Category: Obituaries

October 3, 1919 ~ December 18, 2021 Kenneth M. Severson, 102 years of Sturgeon Bay, formerly of the Town of Egg Harbor, died Saturday evening, December 18, 2021, while at Pine Crest Village. He was born October 3, 1919, in Forestville, the son of Julius and Edith “Ida” (Mickelson) Severson.  Ken graduated from Sturgeon Bay […]

April 3, 1942 ~ December 15, 2021 Elaine (Bacon) Johnson, 79, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at Anna’s Healthcare surrounded by her children, Wednesday afternoon, December 15, 2021. She was born on April 3, 1942 in Three Lakes, WI, to William “Bill” Hartley Bacon and Florice Agnes (Price) Bacon. Soon after, the family moved to Sturgeon Bay […]

November 14, 1964 ~ December 13, 2021 Anthony Paul Polich, “Tony” to all who knew him, 57, of the Town of Egg Harbor, passed away early Monday evening, December 13, 2021 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born November 14, 1964, the son of Martin Peter Polich and Elaine Ann (Gillick) […]

May 27, 1957 ~ December 12, 2021 William “Bill” C. Weber, 64, of Sturgeon Bay, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his residence.  He was born on May 27, 1957, to Charles P. and Maureen F. (Arndt) Weber in Milwaukee. Bill attended Corpus Christi and later S.S. Peter and Paul grade schools in […]

June 10, 1922 ~ December 15, 2021 Helen Elizabeth Allen (nee Schreiber) died peacefully on December 15, 2021 at her family home in Fish Creek, WI. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Earle Harry Allen, her brothers, Edward Everett Schreiber and Robert Wayne Schreiber, her grandson, Edward Andrew Allen and […]

August 27, 1922 ~ December 14, 2021 Bette Jean Gadient, 99, of Sister Bay, died Tuesday December 14, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village in Sister Bay.  Bette Jean Horst was born in Rock Island Illinois on August 27, 1922. After graduating from Rock Island High School, she met her future husband, Richard […]

William Robert Huettl, 57, of Brussels, died at his home on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was born August 12, 1964 in Laona, son of the late Gerald Wayne Huettl Sr. and Alice Faye (Knapp) Vogel. Bill graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School with the Class of 1982. He worked for Emerson Electric for many […]

December 7, 1929 ~ December 12, 2021 Allen Hathaway Frater, 92, died peacefully December 12, 2021 at his home in Fish Creek, WI surrounded by family. He was born December 7, 1929 in Watertown, WI to G. Gordon Frater and Hazel Alice Hathaway. Upon graduation from UW Madison in 1952 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Allen […]

January 27, 1939 ~ December 10, 2021 Dr. William Edgar Iwen, 82,  died from ALS complications on December 10th, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud, MN. He was born in a blizzard in Algoma, WI, on January 27th,1939, to Frederick and Adelia (Born) Iwen, and grew up on their small farm in […]

October 26, 1950 ~ December 10, 2021 James Leo Roche, 71, of Jacksonport, Wisconsin and Tucson, Arizona, died at his Door County home on Friday, December 10, 2021. He was born October 26, 1950 in Pontiac, Illinois, son of Leo Harold and Dorothy Elizabeth (Jacobs) Roche. Jim graduated from Saunemin High School in 1968 before […]

December 22, 1923 ~ December 10, 2021 Donald Arthur Ohlrogge, 97, of Sturgeon Bay died at Door County Medical Center on December 10, 2021, after a hearty 97 years of life.  He went peacefully and was able to spend all his last years in the home he loved and was able to keep a fierce […]

February 8, 1938 ~ December 8, 2021 Elspeth Newman Tibbetts, “Els”, died at home, in her sleep, on December 8, 2021 with her beloved Corgi, O’Henry the Eighth, never leaving her side.    Els was born February 8, 1938 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada to mother Eliza “Lalah” Bannerman (McLeod), and father Frank Stanley Newman. Els was […]

January 20, 1958 ~ December 8, 2021 Ann Frances Grimmer (nee Savage), 63, of Sturgeon Bay, died at her home on December 8, 2021, after a brief but fierce battle with cancer.  Her grief stricken and loving family was by her side.  She was born January 20, 1958, in Sturgeon Bay to George and Muriel […]

March 18, 1939 ~ November 30, 2021 Janet Lydia Mickelson, 82, of Sturgeon Bay, died early Tuesday morning, November 30, 2021 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was born March 18, 1939 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of Edward and Marian Irene (Stephenson) Bavry. Jan grew up on the family farm just […]

April 2, 1934 – December 1, 2021 JOYCE ANN HALSTEAD, age 87, of Jacksonport, WI peacefully died at Pine Crest Village on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 with family by her side.   Joyce was born on April 2, 1934 in Sturgeon Bay to Bruno and Augusta (Roell) Birnschein.   Joyce graduated from Sevastopol High School […]

May 19, 1949 ~ December 5, 2021 Charlene Kay Berg, “Char”, died on December 5, 2021, at the age of 72 after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. She was the owner and director of Charlene’s Gallery Ten for 25 years in both Rockford, Illinois, and in Gills Rock, Wisconsin. She was also the co-owner […]

March 29, 1935 ~ November 28, 2021 David Owen Weborg, 86, of Gills Rock, died Sunday, November 28, 2021 in Sturgeon Bay. David was born March 29, 1935 to the son of the late Wallace and Gladys Weborg. David graduated from Gibraltar High School in Fish Creek in 1953. On January 26, 1957, David and […]

November 11, 1974 ~ November 30, 2021 Gregory W. Jorns, 47, of Sturgeon Bay died suddenly on Nov. 30, 2021 at his home.  He was born Nov. 11, 1974 in Green Bay to David and Lois (Jossart) Jorns.  On Aug. 9, 2003, he married Tracy Cochart at St. Francis and St. Mary Parish in Brussels. […]