Category: Obituaries

September 5, 1933 ~ January 28, 2023 James Franklin Olson of Sturgeon Bay, 89, died from a heart attack and surrounded by his loved ones at Door County Medical Center on January 28, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1933, in La Crosse, WI to Roy and Loretta (Loberger) Olson. On October 6, 1962, […]

March 6, 1922 ~ January 26, 2023 Adeline died thirty-nine days shy of age 101.  She was a longtime resident of Homewood, IL, but was grateful to have spent her last seven years in the beauty of Door County, WI with her family.  Beloved wife of the late Jack Engdahl; loving mother of Catherine (Jack) […]

July 18, 1953 ~ December 15, 2022 Michael Dale Martin, 69, of Sister Bay, WI, formerly of Lexington, OH, died Thursday morning, December 15, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village in Sister Bay. He was born July 18, 1953 in Marion, OH, the son of Dale Franklin Martin and Elsie Kathryn (Long) Martin. […]

September 22, 1942 ~ January 22, 2023 Carol Lynn Williams, 80, of Baileys Harbor, WI, passed away Sunday morning, January 22, 2023 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, WI with family at her side. She was born September 22, 1942 in Oak Park, IL, the daughter of Russell “Russ” Walter Weibler and Shirley […]

August 19, 1933 ~ January 20, 2023 Jean Neuman, 89, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at home on Friday, January 20, 2023. She was born August 19, 1933 in Chicago, daughter of the late Robert G. and Gladys A (Colley) Rutter. Jean graduated from Taft High School with the Class of 1951. On December 27, […]

March 12, 1929 ~ January 22, 2023  Farmer, county historian and environmental conservator, George L. Evenson, 93, of Sturgeon Bay died Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. George was born Louis George Evenson on March 12, 1929 in Sturgeon Bay the son of the late Louis and Selma (Hendricks) Evenson. He graduated from Sevastopol […]

April 14, 1935 ~ January 20, 2023 Douglas O. Kuhlka, 87 years, formerly of Nekoosa, WI died January 20, 2023, at his home in the Town of Jacksonport surrounded by his family. He was born April 14, 1935 in Babcock, WI the son of late Otto and Lauretta (Keenan) Kuhlka. Douglas served his country with the U.S. […]

January 17, 1928 ~ January 21, 2023 Janet Marie Mickelson, 95, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the Door County Medical Center, Pete and Jelaine Horton Center Skilled Nursing Facility surrounded by her sons. She was born January 17, 1928, in Sawyer, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Clarence M. and Esther […]

August 14, 1966 ~ January 21, 2023 Randy A. Fike, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay, due to cardiac complications. He was born August 14, 1966 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania son of the late Jack and Irene (Clayton) Fike. Randy graduated from Waynesburg High […]

December 2, 1942 ~ January 18, 2023 Stephen A. Gerdmann, 80, of Sturgeon Bay, beloved son of Alfred and Alma Gerdmann died Wednesday January 18, 2023 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay. Stephen was their first born son and his surviving siblings are Nancy (William) Antink, Anthony (Lynn) Gerdmann, Lancing (Swanee) Gerdmann, […]

November 19, 1937 ~ January 15, 2023 Elizabeth “Betty” Anne Gagnon, 85, of the Town of Jacksonport, died Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2023 at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. She was born November 19, 1937 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Adolph and Anna (Klauke) Schmidt. Betty’s family moved to Door County in 1951, building a […]

June 6, 1947 ~ January 12, 2023 Priscilla Gilbert Calkins, “Poo”, to all who knew her, 75, of Ephraim, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born June 6, 1947 in Neenah, the daughter of Nicholas Tisch Gilbert and Nancy Ruth (Waite) Gilbert. Poo grew up in Neenah and […]

September 7, 1933 ~ January 13, 2023 On January 13, 2023, Walter “Corky” Hellyer died peacefully surrounded by family and the love of his life, Jeanne “Jay” Hellyer. Corky will be dearly remembered by Jay, his wife of 66 years; his two children, Brus (Dave) Osborne and Bob (Tora) Hellyer; four grandchildren, Elizabeth, Corky, Lettie […]

October 3, 1964 ~ December 30, 20222 Kevin Scott Ostrand, 58, of Mazomanie, WI died on December 30, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. Kevin was born on October 3, 1964 in Sturgeon Bay to Russell and Helen (Sawyer) Ostrand. Kevin grew up in Sturgeon Bay and moved to the Madison area in early adulthood. […]

 December 20, 1956 – January 14, 2023  Judy Croy, 66, of Luxemburg, died peacefully at home with her family by her side, on January 14, 2023. Judy was born on December 20, 1956, to the late William and Wilma (Kronforst) Gillman. Judy was a caring person, always caring for others, being a second mother to […]

July 7, 1927 ~ January 12, 2023 Lawrence “Bear” Hartl, 95, of Sturgeon Bay died at home on January 12, 2023.  He was born July 7, 1927, in Antigo, WI to Wenzel and Anna (Wilde) Hartl.  On August 20, 1949, he married Kathleen “Katie” Mistlebauer at St. Joseph Church in Sturgeon Bay.  She preceded him […]

February 8, 1959 ~ January 7, 2023 Anthony “Tony” F. Magliaro, 63, of Sturgeon Bay, formerly of Las Vegas, NV, died Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Aurora Bay Care Clinic in Green Bay after a lengthy illness. He was born February 8, 1959, in Encino, CA the son of the late Anthony Peter and Laurel […]

Dee M Klutz, 58, Brussels, Wisconsin passed away on November 20th, 2022. Dee was born on November 25th, 1963, in Green Bay to Frank and late Yvonne (Van Horn) Derginer. Dee was a partner in business at the AMA, American Motorcycle and Archery shop located in Brussels, Wisconsin. A majority of her time was spent […]