Obituaries

Barbara Pike

Barbara Pike

Feb 21, 2017

Barbara V. Pike, 87, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Woodland Manor, where she was a resident for the past two years. Barbara was born on April 10, 1929, in Pittsville, Wisconsin, daughter of John and Elsie (Stover) Raab. She was a 1946 graduate of Otter Creek High School. On April 24, 1948, she married...

Betty Baulch

Betty Baulch

Feb 20, 2017

Betty J. Baulch, 89, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017, at Pine Haven Covenant Home. Betty was born on August 13, 1927, in Sheboygan, daughter of Ruben and Meta (Metzner) Van Calligan. She attended Sheboygan Falls High School. She married Arthur J. Rosenthal Jr. on August 24, 1946 in Sheboygan Falls. On July 20, 1968, she...

Ruth Fisher

Ruth Fisher

Feb 17, 2017

Ruth Evelyn Fisher (nee Van Donselaar), 93, of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, passed from this world into her eternal home in heaven on February 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 44 years, Forrest William Fisher; her sister Blanche Lucille Deal; and her parents Earl and Joanna Van Donselaar. Cementing early in life a reputation for...

Robert Meinen

Robert Meinen

Feb 16, 2017

Robert "Bob" J. Meinen, 87, of Cedar Grove passed away Thursday evening, February 16, 2017 at Cedar Grove Gardens with family by his side. Robert was born on April 14, 1929 to Arthur and Emily (Meylink) Meinen. He graduated Cedar Grove Academy in 1947. On June 6, 1955, Robert married his best friend, Lenore "Norie" Prinsen. Norie preceded him in...

Melanie Stokdyk

Melanie Stokdyk

Feb 15, 2017

Melanie R. Stokdyk, 93, of Sheboygan Falls, and formerly of Oostburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Pine Haven Christian Home. Melanie was born on August 25, 1923, in the Town of Holland, daughter of Arthur and Louise (DuMez) Kolste. She attended Cedar Grove High School. On August 1, 1945, she married Kenneth Stokdyk in Oostburg. Melanie was...

Charlotte Meyer

Charlotte Meyer

Feb 11, 2017

Charlotte A. Meyer, 84, of Sheboygan Falls, died on Saturday evening at the Sheboygan Senior Community where she had resided for the past week. Charlotte was born on March 10, 1932 in Bancroft, the daughter of Delos and Anne (Kurnant) Sherman. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1950. Charlotte married Herbert Meyer. She worked in food service at...

Patricia Makoutz

Patricia Makoutz

Feb 10, 2017

Patricia V. Makoutz, 89, of Oostburg, died on Friday evening, February 10, 2017 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls. Patricia was born on April 23, 1927 in Appleton, the daughter of George and Irene (Paradise) Filz. She graduated from Rufus King High School in 1945. On February 7, 1948 Patricia married Harry Makoutz in Milwaukee....

Jack Mueller

Jack Mueller

Feb 10, 2017

Jack E. Mueller, 89, of Sheboygan, died on Friday evening, February 10, 2017 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls. Jack was born on July 4, 1927 in Milwaukee, the son of the late Harry and Irene (Mack) Mueller. Jack graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee in 1945 and then attended Marquette University and...

Roger Rieth

Roger Rieth

Feb 9, 2017

Roger W. Rieth, 78, of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Aurora Sheboygan Medical Center. Roger was born on January 1, 1939, in the Town of New Holstein, son of Arthur and Irene (Winter) Rieth. He attended St. Anna Catholic Grade School and New Holstein High School. Roger served his country in the United States Army from...

Frances VanDriest

Frances VanDriest

Feb 7, 2017

Frances Jane VanDriest, 90, of Oostburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Homes in Sheboygan Falls. Frances was born on January 4, 1927 in Sheboygan to William and Jennie (Otte) Hartman. She was a 1945 graduate of Oostburg High School. On March 18, 1948, she married Donald E. VanDriest in Oostburg. Donald preceded Frances in...

Nelda VanEss

Nelda VanEss

Feb 6, 2017

Nelda VanEss, 99, of Oostburg met her Lord and Savior on Monday morning, February 6, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. Nelda was born on April 14, 1917 in Oostburg, the tenth of twelve children born to John and Nellie (Dirkse) Nyenhuis. Nelda graduated from Oostburg High School in 1934 and then worked at the telephone company...

Ryan Moyer

Ryan Moyer

Feb 4, 2017

Ryan Thomas Moyer, 31, of Adell passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Ryan was born on July 22, 1985 in Indianapolis, IN to Jeffrey and Kandace (Fischer) Moyer. He was a 2004 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School and graduated from Moraine Park Technical College in 2006 with a degree in...

Howard Bimmel

Howard Bimmel

Feb 1, 2017

Howard J. Bimmel, 87, of Sheboygan Falls passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Home. Howard was born on September 1, 1929 in Sheboygan to Roy and Nellie (Reimes) Bimmel. He was a graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School. He served his country in the United States Army from 1952-1954, serving in the Korean War. On...

Beth Aleff

Beth Aleff

Jan 30, 2017

Beth Aleff, 57, of Cedar Grove, went home to her heavenly father on Monday, January 30, 2017 at Aurora Grafton Medical Center. Beth was born on August 4, 1959 in Sheboygan to LeRoy and Eleanor (Graskamp) Marshall. She was a 1977 graduate of Cedar Grove High School. On November 8, 1980 she married Peter Aleff in Cedar Grove. For over...

LaVerne Veldman

LaVerne Veldman

Jan 26, 2017

LaVerne Margaret Veldman, 90, of Sheboygan Falls passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Communities - Faith Home. LaVerne was born on July 19, 1926 to Garrett and Henrietta (Prange) Hoitink at the family home in the town of Lima. She attended Banner School. On May 12, 1950 she married Williard Veldman in Cedar Grove. They...

Glenn Koopman

Glenn Koopman

Jan 25, 2017

Glenn Koopman, 57, of Sheboygan, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his residence. Glenn was born on August 12, 1959 in Shawano to Raymond and Carol (Hackbarth) Koopman. He attended Cedar Grove High School. Glenn served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He worked in the factory at Am Cast. Glenn was an avid Green Bay...

Ernst Wuestenhagen

Ernst Wuestenhagen

Jan 23, 2017

Ernst V. "Ernie" Wuestenhagen, 92, of Sheboygan Falls died on Monday morning, January 23, 2017 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center while surrounded by his family. Ernie was born on September 5, 1924 in Sheboygan, the son of Ernst F. and Olga (Marohn) Wuestenhagen. He was a 1942 graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School. He served his country while in...

Margaret O'Halloran-Schappe

Margaret O'Halloran-Schappe

Jan 20, 2017

Margaret "Margo" M. O'Halloran-Schappe, 52, of Oostburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Margo was born on October 18, 1964 to Thomas and Elaine (Klavitter) O'Halloran in Milwaukee. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. On July 31, 1992, she married her best friend, Gregory Schappe in Waukesha. Margo enjoyed playing guitar, watching sports, bicycling and all things animals....

Alice DeMaster

Alice DeMaster

Jan 16, 2017

Alice C. De Master, 86, of Cedar Grove died on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Cedar Grove Gardens where she was a resident for the past four years. Alice was born on April 16, 1930 in the Town of Wilson, the daughter of Alvin and Cora (Hendrikse) Ten Pas. She was a 1948 graduate of Oostburg High School. Alice...

Robert Albert II

Robert Albert II

Jan 15, 2017

Robert C. Albert II, 25, of Milwaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 15, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Robby was born on April 24, 1991, in Knoxville, TN, son of Robert S. and Irene J. (Roy) Albert. He was a 2009 graduate of Sheboygan North High School, where he was a member of the swim team. Robby was currently...