Obituaries

Dec 12, 2020

Wayne "Duffy" E. VerVelde. 80, of Sheboygan Falls and formerly of Grafton, died peacefully on Saturday morning, December 12, 2020 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center following a short stay.Wayne was born on February 23, 1940 in Oostburg, the son of Edward and Mildred (Oonk) VerVelde. He attended Oostburg High School and proudly served our country in the...

Dec 11, 2020

Erwin John Claussen, 79, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020, at his home.

Erwin was born on March 6, 1941, in the Town of Wilson, son of Arthur and Dena (TenPas) Claussen.  He attended Cedar Grove Schools.  On June 3, 1961, he married Shirley Ann Winkelhorst at Gibbsville Reformed Church.  Erwin was an...

Dec 11, 2020

Bruce E. Erickson, 88, of Kohler died on Friday evening, December 11, 2020 while at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center.Bruce was born on January 25, 1932 in Grand Marais, MI, the son of Edward and Fern (Desjardin) Erickson. He graduated from Grand Marais High School in 1949, followed by receiving advanced degrees at St. Norbert College and the...

Dec 11, 2020

Vernita Ella Gessert, 86, of Sheboygan died on Friday evening, December 11, 2020 while at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center.Vernita was born on April 15, 1934 in the Town of Sheboygan Falls, the daughter of Arthur and Frieda (Rautmann) Kaufmann. Vernita was a 1952 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School and the UW- Sheboygan. On June 30, 1956...

Dec 8, 2020

Robert Raymond Shaul, 85, of Oostburg, passed away Tuesday morning, December 8, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Robert was born April 1, 1935 in Superior, WI to Ralph and Edith (nee Rubin) Shaul. He was a 1954 graduate of North Western High School in Maple,WI. He went on to serve his country in the United States Army, and...

Dec 8, 2020

Albert "Al" Ronald Kaeppel, of Sheboygan, passed away on December 8, 2020 after 87 wonderful years of life. He was in the comfort and care of his family, friends and the amazing staff of Embrace Care Management and the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.He was born to Albert C. and Elsa (Kesselring) Kaeppel on November 6, 1933. He was a...

Dec 7, 2020

Lawrence Felten, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday morning, December 7, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was 94 years old. Lawrence was born on January 31, 1926, in Sheboygan to Emil and Theodora (nee Rudy) Felten. He was a 1944 graduate of Sheboygan Central High School, and went on to study at UW Green Bay. He proudly served his...

Dec 5, 2020

Patricia Ann Huenink, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee. She passed on her 72nd birthday.Patti was born December 5, 1948 in Draper, WI, the daughter of Isaac "Ike" and Katherine (nee Kelly) Cummings. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1967, and later went on to study business at...

Dec 3, 2020

Gerald J. Lammers, 86, of Oostburg, went home to be with His Lord, Thursday, December 3, 2020, at St. Nicholas Hospital.  Jerry was born on January 9, 1934, in Oostburg son of Benjamin and Lena (Dulmes) Lammers.  He was a graduate of Oostburg High School.  Jerry served in the United Armed Forces from 1954 until 1955.  On September 30, 1953,...

Dec 2, 2020

George Martin Isken, age 86, of Cedar Grove, left this world on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.   Humble, kind, funny and generous - all who are blessed to have known him will remember him as a loving and peaceful man of the highest integrity. George was born on July 3, 1934, in Lomira, WI to Arthur...

Dec 2, 2020

Aaron Mark Brill, 43, of Oostburg, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at his home. Aaron was born on September 27, 1977, in Sheboygan, to Mark and Mary (Huenink) Brill. He was a graduate of Oostburg High School in 1996. He went on to further schooling at University of Wisconsin - Stout. Aaron was employed at...

Nov 30, 2020

Peter John Otte, 84, of Sheboygan, went home to his Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020, at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center.Peter was born on April 30, 1936, in Sheboygan, WI to Andrew "Happy" and Anna (Hartman) Otte. He was a graduate of Central High School. On May 15, 1959, Peter married Frances Riemersma at First Christian Reformed Church in...

Nov 30, 2020

Hubert "Mark" J. Markowsky, 84, of Sheboygan Falls died on Monday morning, November 30, 2020 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls.Mark was born on May 9, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA the son of Hubert Sr. and Sophie Markowsky. Mark served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a salesman for Pillar Industries in...

Nov 30, 2020

Phyllis Ann Dulmes, 88, of Oostburg, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at her home. Phyllis TenDolle was born on June 9, 1932, to John and Grace (VanderWeele) TenDolle and was a graduate of Oostburg High School. On February 6, 1954, Phyllis married her best friend, James Eugene Dulmes at Gibbsville Reformed Church. James preceded her in death on...

Nov 26, 2020

Allan Bittner (Al), 65, of Oostburg, passed away peacefully at his home on November 24th. Al was born March 6, 1955 to Donald and Valeria Bittner. He graduated from Random Lake High School in 1973. Al was a mason and builder. He stayed busy, always willing to lend a hand where help was needed. He enjoyed spending time with family...

Nov 26, 2020

Jordan James Leslie, 22, of Howards Grove, formerly of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020, unexpectedly as a result of a single automobile accident. Jordan was born on July 20, 1998, in Plymouth, WI, to Fredric and Christine (Yankovich) Leslie. A smart young man, Jordan graduated Warriner High School in Sheboygan and became the youngest graduate of Lakeshore...

Nov 23, 2020

Raymond Richard Van Haveren of Sheboygan, left his earthly life on November 23, 2020. Ray was born on December 21, 1927 to Cornelius and Sarah (nee' Lancer) Van Haveren. He was born and raised in Sheboygan. Ray served in the United States Army during World War II. Upon his return, he became engaged to Jane Testroete, of Sheboygan. They...

Nov 23, 2020

Frances M. Meinen, 85, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020, at Pine Haven Covenant Home in Sheboygan Falls.Frances was born on November 12, 1935, in Sheboygan, daughter of Chester and Agnes (TenPas) Hyink.  She was a 1953 graduate of Cedar Grove High School.  On September 9, 1955, she married Earl Arthur Meinen in Cedar Grove.  Earl...

Nov 22, 2020

Steve E. Hoogester, of West Bend, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 22, 2020 as the result of a hunting accident on Washington Island. He was 65 years old.Steve was born November 7, 1955, and raised in Germantown by his parents Harvey E. and Beatrice (nee Pries) Hoogester.  After graduating from Germantown High School in 1973, Steve studied law enforcement...

Nov 21, 2020

Curtiss John Nyenhuis, 88, of Oostburg, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at Pine Haven Christian Home.Curt was born on December 25, 1931, in Sheboygan, WI to Harvey and Margaret (Theune) Nyenhuis. He was a graduate of Oostburg High School. On March 20, 1952, Curtiss married Elizabeth Claerbout at Calvary Church in Cedar Grove. They had met at Camp...