Obituaries

James Wickert

James Wickert

May 11, 2015

James Vernon Wickert, 66, of Sheboygan passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 at his home following a short illness with liver cancer. Jim was born on July 16, 1948 in West Bend to James A. and Janis (Schwichtenberg ) Wickert. Jim was a 1966 graduate from Cedar Grove High School and furthered his education at UWM and MSOE in...

Thomas Morgan

Thomas Morgan

May 7, 2015

Thomas R. Morgan, 76, of Random Lake died on Thursday evening, May 7, 2015 while surrounded by his family at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls. Tom was born on March 3, 1939 in Fond du Lac, the son of John Earl and Elizabeth (Crowley) Morgan. He graduated from Random Lake High School in 1957. Tom...

Janice Morauski

Janice Morauski

May 4, 2015

Janice M. Morauski, 80, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015, at Pine Haven Christian Home. Janice was born on July 16, 1934, in Port Washington, daughter of Earl and Ann (Gasser) Stieg. She attended Port Washington High School. On May 16, 1953, she married Willard "Bill" G. Morauski in Port Washington. Janice was employed as a...

Ellen Sanchez

Ellen Sanchez

May 3, 2015

Ellen Mae Sanchez, 81, of Oostburg, passed away on Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2015, at Pine Haven Christian Home. Ellen was born on December 9, 1933, in the Town of Meeme in Manitowoc County, daughter of Arthur and Ida (Rosenbauer) Gosse. She was a 1952 graduate of Howards Grove High School. On December 31, 1968, she married Manuel Sanchez in...

Jacob Verhelst Jr.

Jacob Verhelst Jr.

Apr 28, 2015

Jacob J. Verhelst, Jr., 90, of Oostburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. Jacob was born on April 13, 1925 in Oostburg to Jacob J. and Alice (Hartman) Verhelst, Sr. Jacob was a 1942 graduate of Oostburg High School. From 1944-45 Jacob served his country in the United States Army,...

Lenore Smies

Lenore Smies

Apr 28, 2015

Lenore J. Smies, 87, of Oostburg, was taken home by her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, April 28, 2015, at Pine Haven Covenant Home in Sheboygan Falls. Lenore was born on October 15, 1927, in Oostburg, daughter of Harley and Marie (Van Sluys) Huibregtse. She was a 1945 graduate of Oostburg High School and attended Sheboygan Co. Normal School....

Lenore LeMahieu

Lenore LeMahieu

Apr 26, 2015

Lenore J. LeMahieu, 98, of Oostburg, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. She had been a resident at Pine Haven Christian Home in Oostburg for the past 5 years. Lenore was born on September 3, 1916 in the town of Holland to John and Mary (Theune) VanEss. She was a...

Jean Heidemann

Jean Heidemann

Apr 16, 2015

Jean J. Heidemann, 87, of Cedar Grove died on Thursday morning, April 16, 2015 at Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc. Jean was born on October 18, 1927 in the Town of Holland, the daughter of Henry and Christina (Huenink) Stapelkamp. Jean graduated from Cedar Grove High School in 1945. On June 1, 1949 she married Earl C. Heidemann in the...

Leland Laack

Leland Laack

Apr 14, 2015

Leland M. Laack, 82, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Pine Haven Prairie Crossing in Sheboygan Falls. Leland was born on January 17, 1933, in Sheboygan, son of Leland Paul and Katherine (Grooms) Laack. He was a graduate of Carroll College in 1955 and the McCormick Seminary in Chicago in 1959. On December 27, 1959,...

Beverly Hoffmann

Beverly Hoffmann

Apr 14, 2015

Beverly Mae Hoffmann, 72, of Oostburg, passed away on Tuesday night, April 14, 2015, at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center. Bev was born on August 24, 1942, in Sheboygan, the daughter of Harry Sr. and Mabel (Lohuis) Brill. Bev graduated from Oostburg High School in 1960 and worked for the VNA for several years. She married Wendell W....

Donald Schultz

Donald Schultz

Apr 14, 2015

Donald H. Schultz, 86, of Oostburg, passed into eternal life Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Donald was born August 1, 1928, in Milwaukee, son of Harold and Evelyn (Beckwith) Schultz. He proudly served our country in the US Army during WW II from 1945-1947. On December 27, 1969 he married Sandra Weinke in Milwaukee. Donald...

Rose Duenk

Rose Duenk

Apr 10, 2015

Rose A. Duenk, 90, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Friday morning, April 10, 2015, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Oostburg. Rose was born on June 19, 1924, in the Town of Holland, daughter of Benjamin and Anna (Meengs) Wissink. She was a 1942 graduate of Cedar Grove High School. During WW II Rose was employed by Sheboygan County...

Donna Dekker

Donna Dekker

Apr 8, 2015

Donna M. Dekker, 66, of Hingham, died on Wednesday evening, April 8, 2015 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Donna was born in Sheboygan on August 28, 1948, the daughter of the late Louis and Helen (Jensema) Wassink. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1966 and then attended Lakeshore Technical Institute where she studied accounting. On April...

James Esser

James Esser

Apr 8, 2015

James "Jim" W. Esser, 79, of Sheboygan, went home to be with his Savior on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Sheboygan Progressive Care Center. Jim was born on November 3, 1935, in Sheboygan, son of Dr. William J. and Royalin (Hargesheimer) Esser. He was a 1953 graduate of Sheboygan North High School and attended Lakeland College. James served in the...

Walter Siech

Walter Siech

Apr 6, 2015

Walter "Wally" C. Siech, 87 of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Monday evening, April 6, 2015, at his home. Wally was born on August 3, 1927, in the Town of Gillett in Oconto County, son of Henry and Nora (Moede) Siech. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict from 1950-1952. On September 19, 1953, he married Shirley...

Clarence Heinen

Clarence Heinen

Mar 30, 2015

Clarence J. Heinen, 89, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Monday morning, March 30, 2015, at Pine Haven Christian Home. Clarence was born on December 10, 1925, at home in Random Lake, WI. Clarence was a son of Nicholas and Gertrude (Grasser) Heinen. He attended school in a one room school house just up the road from the family farm....

David Stark

David Stark

Mar 30, 2015

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Michael Gorski

Michael Gorski

Mar 28, 2015

Michael G. Gorski, 60, of Mequon, passed into eternity Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Mike was born on December 6, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI to Gordon and Marie (Wojczak) Gorski. He was a 1972 graduate of Nathan Hale High School in West Allis. He went on to receive his bachelor's degree in...

Vivian Kaat

Vivian Kaat

Mar 27, 2015

Vivian M. Kaat, 96, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Pine Haven Nursing Home. Vivian was born on June 26, 1918, in Peninsula Center, Door County, daughter of Henry and Rose (Engelke) Schultz. In 1926, the family moved to Kohler and later to Sheboygan, where she lived the rest of her life. On September 17,...

Dianne Carlson

Dianne Carlson

Mar 21, 2015

Dianne L. Carlson, 65, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Saturday night, March 21, 2015 at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. Dianne was born on February 16, 1950 in Eau Claire, the daughter of the late Stanley and Shirley (Hazelton) Berg. Dianne graduated from Augusta High School in 1968 and later attended Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland. She married Raymond...