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Door County obituaries submitted to the Peninsula Pulse.

  • Obituary: Lee Arlene Carlson

    November 18, 2022 Lee Arlene Carlson, 75, of the Town of Forestville, died after a brief illness, Friday November 18, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. She was born September 25, 1947, in Sacramento CA, the daughter of Frank Foster Stilson and Arlene (Cushman) Stilson. Lee Graduated from Elk Grove High School in […]

  • Obituary: Michael George “Mic” Werth

    December 1st, 2022 Michael George “Mic” Werth, 84, died at Scandia Health Center in Sister Bay Wisconsin on Thursday, December 1st, 2022. Michael was a chef by trade, something he became fascinated with while cooking with his grandma Werth in their family home. He told stories of some of the recipes he still used that grandma […]

  • Obituary: Gerald E. Richter

    September 3, 1937 ~ December 6, 2022 Gerald Earl Richter, 85, of Sturgeon Bay, died Tuesday morning, December 6, 2022, surrounded by his family at home. He was born September 3, 1937, in Milwaukee, son of the late Walter Max and Helen Gertrude (Lamberton) Richter. Jerry graduated from Bay View High School in Milwaukee in […]

  • Obituary: Noel A. Fischer

    December 25, 1940 ~ December 7, 2022 Noel A. Fischer, 81, of Baileys Harbor, peacefully died at home on December 7, 2022, with loved ones by her side.  She was a beautiful person who will be missed by many. She is survived by her daughter Darcy Fischer; son Robb (Dawn) Fischer; grandchildren, Alec and Anna […]

  • Obituary: Randall F. Stephenson

    June 23, 1940 ~ December 7, 2022 Randall F. Stephenson, 82 of Ellison Bay, died Tuesday, December 7, 2022, at the Pete and Julaine Horton Skilled Nursing Facility in Sturgeon Bay. He was born June 23, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Ralph and Esther (Oberg) Stephenson. Randy graduated from Carl Shurz […]

  • Obituary: Manfred “Fred” Ernest Burgbacher

    July 11, 1943 ~ November 28, 2022 Manfred “Fred” Burgbacher, 79, of Sister Bay, died Monday, November 28, 2022, at Scandia Village as result of Parkinson’s disease. Fred was born on July 11, 1943, in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of the late Ernest and Caroline (Woessner) Burgbacher. He grew up in Chicago and graduated […]

  • Obituary: Daniel W. Herrbold

    March 10, 1947 ~ December 3, 2022 Daniel Warren Herrbold, 75, of the Town of Sevastopol (Sturgeon Bay), died early Saturday morning, December 3, 2022 at Woodside Lutheran Home in Ashwaubenon. He was born in Sturgeon Bay on March 10, 1947 to Delbert William Herrbold, Sr. and Lila Florence (Rankin) Herrbold. Dan grew up attending St. Joseph […]

  • Obituary: Valerie Florence (Thomas) Murre-Schlick

    August 26, 1949 ~ November 22, 2022 Valerie Florence (Thomas) Murre-Schlick was born August 26, 1949, and died peacefully November 22, 2022, surrounded by her sons, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Valerie was born in Chicago to Ralph and JoAnn (Hedeen) Thomas. At two years old, she and her family moved to Sister Bay. […]

  • Obituary: Ann Marie Ostrand

    August 8, 1949 ~ December 4, 2022  Ann Marie Ostrand, 73, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Dec. 4, 2022, at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay.  She was born Aug. 8, 1949, in Algoma to Arnold Johnsrud Sr. and Nedra Nelson. After graduation from Southern Door High School, Ann went to work for The Plumbers […]

  • Obituary: Irene “Renie” R. May

    August 27, 1928 ~ December 5, 2022  Irene Rita (Long) May, 94, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at her Cardinal Ridge Home.  She was quick to remind everyone, “age is just a number!”  She often said time was a gift, after a long and full life her time ran out and she has now begun her new […]

  • Obituary: Diane “Diana” Tess

    July 13, 1954 – Nov. 28, 2022 Diane Tess, 68, Shorewood, WI, passed away suddenly. She was born in Sturgeon Bay to Kenneth and Katherine (Pisha) Tess. Diana dedicated her life to increasing cultural awareness as an educator. She taught Spanish for 35 years at Nicolet High School and was selected as Teacher of the […]

  • Obituary: Barbara Helm

    Jan. 1, 1935 – Nov. 15, 2022 Barbara Helm, 87, of Sturgeon Bay, died at Cherry Cove Assisting Living in Sturgeon Bay. She was an animal lover, especially cats, and was an avid reader, often reading until the early morning hours. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents Boleslaw and Maria (Wesolowska) Chelminiak; former husband […]

  • Obituary: Margaret “Pudge” Rita Johnson

    Nov. 27, 1939 – Nov. 25, 2022 Margaret “Pudge” Rita Johnson of Allouez died at age 82. Pudge resided at New Perspective Senior Living for the past year and a half. The staff there provided a warm and caring environment with exceptional personal care. Her family will be eternally grateful for the kindness and warmth […]

  • Obituary: Carl A. Sampone Jr.

    Oct. 29, 1945 – Nov. 23, 2022 Carl A. Sampone Jr., 77, of Algoma and formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died at Door County Medical Center. He was born in Sturgeon Bay to Carl and Margaret (Lake) Sampone Sr. Carl graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1963. He served his country in the U.S. Air […]

  • Obituary: Dolores “Lorry” L. Kemble

    Sept. 22, 1929 – Nov. 26, 2022 Dolores “Lorry” L. Kemble, 93, of Sister Bay and formerly of Lombard, Illinois, died at Scandia Village in Sister Bay. Lorry was born in Melrose Park, Illinois, to Fred and Julia (Stang) Hardt. Following high school, she worked for the VA until 1954, when she started her family. On […]

  • Obituary: Susan E. Weber

    June 23, 1957 – Nov. 27, 2022 Susan E. Weber, 65, died peacefully at Door County Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Susie, as she always preferred, was born to loving parents, Clarence and Dorothy (Teich) Brungraber, in Sturgeon Bay. She was extremely proud to call Door County home, and she spent her entire life […]

  • Obituary: Vernon Fred Augustine

    Sept. 15, 1939 – Nov. 23, 2022 Vernon Fred Augustine, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died at Anna’s Health Care, where he had resided for the past few years.  Vernon was born in Marinette County to Murray and Olga (Heisel) Augustine. He worked on the family farm and eventually moved to the Fond du Lac area to […]

  • Obituary: James E. Anderson

    July 26, 1964 – Nov. 23, 2022 James E. Anderson, 58, of Institute, died at his home. Jim was born in Sturgeon Bay to Ceylon and Marilyn (Kinnard) Anderson. Jim graduated from Luxemburg-Casco High School in 1983 and was employed at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding. Jim enjoyed golfing with his friends and especially with his grandson, […]

  • Obituary: Harvey Albert Stahl

    Dec. 6, 1933 – Nov. 26, 2022 Harvey Albert Stahl, 88, of Sister Bay, died at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born in Ephraim to Joseph and Elsie (Hoefert) Stahl. After graduating from Gibraltar High School in 1952, he enlisted in the United States Navy. Harvey served an eight-month tour in […]

  • Obituary: Mandy Lynn Hagman

    July 29, 1975 – Nov. 17, 2022 Mandy Lynn Hagman, 47, of Sturgeon Bay, died after a bicycle accident in Barcelona, Spain. She was born in Milwaukee to George C. and Carol Ann (Williamson) Weis. Mandy graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1993. She earned her bachelor of science degree from Carroll College in Waukesha […]