Category: Obituaries
Door County obituaries submitted to the Peninsula Pulse.
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Thomas C. Vogel, 82, of Sturgeon Bay, died Aug. 16, 2018, at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. He was born Feb. 4, 1936, in Nasewaupee to Joseph and Mary (Stauber) Vogel. Tommy worked on the family farm in Nasewaupee all of his life and was very proud of his dairy herd. He enjoyed hunting, going out […]
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Robert Stephen Ruck, 72, of Sturgeon Bay, died Aug. 13, 2018. He was born Aug. 21, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Charles and Josephine (Gallot) Ruck. On July 11, 1990, he married Cheryl Schartner in Door County. Robert was a world class Classical and Flamenco guitar maker, building guitars for 50 years. He began at […]
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Margaret Agnes Marie Zak Orsted died Aug. 14, 2018. Born April 23, 1920 at home in “The Polish Settlement”, Town of Gibraltar. Margaret was the youngest of 16 children born to Martin and Agnes Kuberski Zak. Margaret attended Pershing School, Town of Gibraltar. She worked as a waitress and maid at the local resorts, and […]
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Suzanne L. Rex, 80, died Aug. 5, 2018 at Scandia Village in Sister Bay where she had been living for the past several years. She was born Jan. 20, 1938 to Ernest & Lucy Rex. She lived in Northern Door County for her entire life. She is survived by her sister, Alice (Ed) Dehos , […]
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Roger J. LaViolette, 74, of Sturgeon Bay, Died Aug. 8, 2018. He was born June 25, 1944 in Sturgeon Bay to Sydney and Gretna (Wolski) LaViolette. At Roger’s request, no public service will be held. His family will have gathering in his honor at a later date. Huehns Funeral Home, Inc. & Door County Crematory […]
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Jean Edwina Tesser, 89, of Kewaunee, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2018 at Emerald Shores Assisted Living. She was born on Feb. 20, 1929 in Richmond Hill, New York, the daughter of George Lewis Volz and Gertrude Louise (Erdmann) Volz. Jean graduated from Richmond Hill High School in 1946. She was employed as a stenographer by several […]
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Jeanette Franda, 91, of Sturgeon Bay, died Aug. 12, 2018, at Whispering Heights. She was born Jan. 25, 1927, in Sturgeon Bay to Albert and Ethel (Wagner) Alberts. Jeanette graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1945. On June 26, 1946, she married Ervin Franda who preceded her in death in 1985. Jeanette was a […]
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Joseph Carl Haberli, 80, of West Jacksonport, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018 while in the loving arms of his family at home. He was born May 16, 1938 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin the son of Milton Haberli and Marvel (Schultz) Haberli. Joseph attended Sevastopol High School. On April 23, 1960 he married Mary Lou Martinson […]
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Marian Jane Lichter, 98, of Sturgeon Bay, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 at Anna’s Healthcare. She was born on Aug. 26, 1919 in Menominee, Michigan, the daughter of Walter and Olga (Jacobson) Albertson. Marian moved to Sister Bay at the age of five and attended the Sister Bay School and Sister Bay Baptist Church where […]
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Beverly Jean LuMaye, 79, of Maplewood, died July 29, 2018, in Sturgeon Bay at Anna’s Health Care. She was born April 21, 1939, to Hugh and Marion (Bancroft) Birdsall. On Sept. 5, 1959, she married Isadore J. “Izzy” LuMaye in Maplewood; he preceded her in death on March 28, 2002. Beverly loved doing things for […]
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Mona and Bob Pavic died in July 2016 and July 2018, respectively after living long, interesting lives. Bob was born in 1932 and Mona was born in 1936, both in Chicago. They met on a blind date while Mona was in nursing school and after Bob had returned home from serving in the Korean War. […]
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Theresa Ann Reince, 86, of Sturgeon Bay, died July 31, 2018 at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. She was born June 11, 1932 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of Sylvan Joseph Baudhuin and Marie (Carmody) Baudhuin. Theresa grew up attending St. Joseph Catholic Church and School and graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1950. She […]
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Karen Ann MacDonald, age 62, of Appleton and Fish Creek, died suddenly due to complications from a stroke at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton with her family by her side. Karen graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1973 and earned a degree in Fashion Merchandising from NWTC. In 1973 she married Daryl Capelle with whom she had […]
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OBITUARY: Thomas William Stoddart
Thomas William Stoddart, 81, of Little Harbor in the Town of Sevastopol, died July 30, 2018 in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Tom was born in Wauwatosa, WI to the late Byron and Alice (Montgomery) Stoddart on Sept. 1, 1936. Tom attended Marquette High School and Marquette University in Milwaukee. On Jan. 7, 1961, he married the […]
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OBITUARY: Joseph Charles Porten
Joseph Charles Porten, 60, of Sturgeon Bay, died July 24, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Joe faced his recent diagnosis of brain cancer with strength and grace giving his utmost concern to the wellbeing of his family and preparing them for continuing their lives after his death. A longtime Door County […]
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James Louis Londo of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, died July 24, 2018 at his beloved home. Born Jan. 8, 1952, he married Susan in April 1981 and they had their daughter, Jackie, in February, 1987. James is survived by his wife, daughter, five sisters and two brothers. Jim was a kind and loving husband, father, brother […]
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Diane Marie Weckler, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died at home July 26, 2018. She was born January 29, 1935 in Green Bay, the daughter of the late John and Ceil (Mancheski) Brans. Diane worked at Milwaukee Shoe Factory, for 16 years at PBI (which was like family), and 10 years at Midwest Wire before retiring. […]
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Obituary: Phillip Hollis Voight
Philip Hollis Voight, 78 passed away June 29, 2018 in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born July 19, 1939 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to Edna and Harry Voight. He was a graduate of Gibraltar High school, where he later served many years on the school board. He married Rosemary Thorarinson of Washington Island, Wisconsin, on […]
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Alvina J. (Englebert) Matzke, 94, formerly of Forestville, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. She was born in Brussels, WI, on September 30, 1923, to John and Elizabeth (Destree) Englebert, the fifth of eight children. On April 28, 1951, Alvina married Ruben E. Matzke at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Kolberg, WI. Together they lived […]
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Obituary: Benjamin Louis Junion
Benjamin Louis Junion, 23, of West Jacksonport, was called Home to be with the Lord, Friday afternoon, July 20, 2018 while in the loving arms of his family at home. He was born June 22, 1995 in Green Bay, the son of James Anthony Junion and Arlene Sara (Giesseman) Junion. Ben is a member of […]