Obituaries

Nov 11, 2021

Darlene E. Dahm passed away Thursday evening, November 11, 2021 at Cedar Grove Gardens. She was 74 years old.

Darlene was born July 20, 1947, in Sheboygan, the daughter of Eugene and Lorraine (nee Schmelter) Schmitt. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1965 and went on to work at Thomas Industries for 20 years, retiring...

Nov 11, 2021

Robert Peter Sass, 82, met his Lord and Savior on November 11, 2021, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.

Bob was born on May 4, 1939, to Walter and Frances (Machtig) Sass. He was a graduate from Kohler High School and worked for many years as a skilled carpenter at a variety of companies.

On...

Nov 8, 2021

Rodney A. Teunissen, of Cedar Grove, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee after a brief illness. He was 73 years old.

Rodney was born January 31, 1948 in Sheboygan, the son of Anthony and Mildred (nee Brasser) Teunissen. He graduated from Cedar Grove High School in 1966. Rodney was...

Nov 8, 2021

Michelle M. Bender (nee Giese) passed away in her sleep next to her loving husband on Monday morning, November 8, 2021. She was 55 years old.

Michelle was born September 21, 1966 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Patrick and Connie (nee Holsen) Giese. As a child, her family called many places “home”, including Saudi Arabia where Michelle...

Nov 6, 2021

Jay William Pakkebier, 82, of Sheboygan, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital.

Jay was born at home on March 16, 1939, in Long Island, Kansas to Herman and Hattie Pakkebier.  He came into the world as a preemie and was kept warm in his Dad’s boot box, on...

Nov 4, 2021

Leon Richard Wilterdink, 73, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 4, 2021.

Leon was born May 10, 1948, the son of Harold and Corrine (Zylman) Wilterdink in Sheboygan. He graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1966 and later attended Lakeshore Technical College for a degree in Tool and Die.  A hard...

Nov 3, 2021

Rollen "Dick" Preder, 95, of Oostburg, went to be with his Lord and family in Heaven on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Cedar Grove Gardens.

Dick was born on May 27, 1926, to Garret and Jennie (Dekker) Preder in the Town of Sheboygan Falls. He went to serve his country in the U.S. Army Air Corp from...

Oct 31, 2021

Paul Vernon Nyhof, 96, of Oostburg, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Pine Haven Christian Communities in Oostburg.

Paul was born on May 4, 1925, in Sherman, NY to John and Alice (Duenk) Nyhof. He was a 1943 graduate of Cedar Grove High School and the State of Wisconsin Training facilities in Madison and Fort...

Oct 31, 2021

Marion Johnston, 95, passed away Sunday morning, October 31, 2021, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls where she had been residing for the past 11 years.

Marion was born May 24, 1926, in the town of Lima, the daughter of Lester and Hazel (nee Heideman) Rauwerdink. She graduated from Waldo High School in 1943 and...

Oct 27, 2021

Jeanette Marie Rieth, 83, of Sheboygan, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Terrace Place.

Jeanette M. Schmitt was born to George & Mary Schmitt on March 15, 1938. She was a 1956 graduate of Central High School in Sheboygan. On September 28, 1960, she married Roger W. Rieth in Cleveland.

Jeanette’s life revolved...

Oct 25, 2021

Lee Wieskamp, 84, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday afternoon, October 25, 2021.

Lee was born March 11, 1937 in Oostburg to John and Hattie (Koskamp) Wieskamp. He graduated from Oostburg High School in 1955. He was united in marriage to Beverly Huibregste on February 3, 1961 at her parent’s home.

Lee...

Oct 23, 2021

Carol Marion Haefke, 77, of Sheboygan Falls, went up to Heaven on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee.

Carol was born to Stanley and Eleanor Zaucha on December 7, 1943, in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Antigo High School. Carol was united in marriage to Dennis Haefke on April 16, 1983,...

Oct 21, 2021

Deborah Fay Eiring, 64, of Plymouth, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021.

Deb was born on July 1, 1957, to Gilbert and Doris (TenDolle) Oonk. She graduated from Oostburg High School in 1975. She was united in marriage to John Eiring on October 11, 1986. Deb was employed at Kohler Personnel, where she established many great...

Oct 18, 2021

Adriana Rutz, of Oostburg, drew her last breath while embraced by her loving family and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of November 18, 2021. We rejoice that she has been released from the bonds of a broken earth and has arrived safely in her eternal home.

Adriana was...

Oct 15, 2021

Gary Stenson passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was 74 years old. Gary was born April 30, 1947 in Aurora, IL, the son of Eugene and Anne Stenson.

For over 45 years, Gary worked in the auto parts field in sales. In his retirement, he enjoyed driving school bus....

Oct 10, 2021

Loretta Ann Eisenhardt, 82, of Sheboygan, passed away on October 10, 2021, at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan with family at her side.

Loretta A. DeZwarte was born on August 25, 1939 in Sheboygan, WI, to Howard DeZwarte and Elfie (Bruggink) DeZwarte.

Loretta was a 1957 graduate of Oostburg High School. On October 15, 1960,...

Oct 9, 2021

Corey Benton Huenink, 52, of Oostburg, went home to be with his Lord, on Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Corey was born on September 28, 1969, to Daniel and Nancy (Lammers) Huenink in Sheboygan. He graduated from Oostburg High School in 1988. He was united in marriage to Christine Krueger on August 22, 1997, at First Reformed Church...

Oct 8, 2021

Phyllis Adele (Johnson Burlingame) Heinen, 90, of Hingham, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Phyllis was born to Lawrence and Bernice (Ellis) Wipperfurth on March 24, 1931, in Madison. She was united in marriage to Richard Johnson in 1951 and together they had four children. After his passing, Phyllis...

Oct 7, 2021

Matthew Alfred Stanisch, 33, of Sheboygan, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 7, 2021, in Sheboygan Falls.   Although he had struggled mightily putting up the good fight, in the end he succumbed to his illness, then struggled no more.

“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes: there shall be NO more death, neither sorrow,...

Oct 6, 2021

Elizabeth Kantor, 78, of Plymouth, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on October 6, 2021, at The Waterford in Plymouth, WI.

Elizabeth Kantor was born on December 22, 1942, in Tevel, Hungary to Josef Steiner and Elizabeth Steiner. Growing up in East Germany after World War II, she was raised by her paternal grandparents. She was reunited with...