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Door County obituaries submitted to the Peninsula Pulse.

  • Obituary: Carol M. Schwoerer

    December 4, 1937 ~ January 29, 2021 Carol M. Schwoerer, age 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully on Friday Jan. 29th at Door County Medical Center. Carol was born Dec. 4, 1937 in Sturgeon Bay, WI to the late William and Clara Buschmann.  On Sept. 16, 1955, she married Alfred “Al” Schwoerer at Corpus Christi […]

  • Obituary: Leta Joyce Guth

    April 28, 1934 ~ January 29, 2021 Leta Joyce Guth, 86, of Sturgeon Bay, died Friday night, January 29, 2021 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was a lifelong resident of Sturgeon Bay, born April 28, 1934, the daughter of William Englebert Behringer and Lucille “Lucy” Agnes (Haen) Behringer. Leta grew up […]

  • Obituary: Mary Katherine Dannhausen

    Dec. 10, 1942 – Jan. 28, 2021 A celebration of life for Mary Katherine Dannhausen will be held at Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Road, from 1-3:30 pm Saturday, July 31. All are welcome to attend and share memories of Mary. The former nurse, restaurateur and gardener was the wife of Myles Dannhausen Sr., […]

  • Obituary: Heidi K. Richard

    December 27, 1969 ~ January 28, 2021 Heidi Kristine Richard, 51, of Sturgeon Bay died at home on Jan. 28, 2021.  She was born Dec. 27, 1969, in Green Bay to Aldon and Janice Strei.  On Sept. 11, 1993, she married Michael Keith Richard in Green Bay. After high school, Heidi attended the University of […]

  • Obituary: Charles (Chuck) Chester Mann

    July 31, 1940 ~ January 4, 2021 Charles (Chuck) Chester Mann, age 80, died on January 4, 2021 in Colorado Springs, CO. Charles was born July 31, 1940 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to Chester and Leona (Hawkey) Mann. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He leaves behind his wife of 52 years Barbara […]

  • Obituary: William L. Johnson

    January 10, 1937 ~ January 25, 2021 William Luther Johnson, 84, of Allouez, died Monday morning, January 25, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Huehns Funeral Home, 1414 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 with Fr. Robert Stegmann officiating. Bill will be laid to rest […]

  • Obituary: William “Red” Lewis

    July 15, 1942 ~ January 7, 2021 William “Red” Lewis died at his home in the Town of Lawrence, WI in the early morning of January 7, 2021 at the age of 78. William Lewis entered this world July 15, 1942, in Green Bay, the youngest of four children, born to the late Harold and […]

  • Obituary: Geraldine Frances Ward

    June 21, 1935 ~ January 22, 2021 Geraldine Frances (Falco) Ward, 85, died at her home on Friday, January 22, 2021 with her family by her side. Gerry was born June 21, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Giro and Helen (Klimke) Falco. She went to Fenger High School where she was active in Water Ballet, […]

  • Obituary: Robert Strege

    November 8, 1930 ~ January 1, 2021 Robert E. Strege, age 90, died on January 1, 2021. He was born on November 8, 1930 to parents Richard and Amelia (nee. Schultz) Strege in Jacksonport, WI. On September 6, 1952, Robert married the love of his life, Anna Mae Stoffel, and together, raised 6 children. They […]

  • Obituary: Beatrice L. Barnstein

    January 18, 1933 ~ January 22, 2021 Beatrice L. Barnstein, 88, Lenexa, KS, died Friday, January 22, 2021. She was born January 18, 1933 to Helen and Otis Kimber in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Beatrice was a homemaker and a member of the Lenexa United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles […]

  • Obituary: Dr. Charles Moore

    January 10, 2021  Dr. Charles Moore, 71, of Ellison Bay, Wisconsin and Georgetown, Kentucky, died January 10, 2020 in Georgetown. He was born to Harold J. Moore and Charlotte Lueck Moore  He graduated from Central Michigan University in 1982 with a Doctor of Psychology degree.  In 2007, he was appointed by Governor Thompson to the […]

  • Obituary: Arlene Kirschenbaum Zide

    January 8 , 2021 Dr. Arlene Kirschenbaum Zide died January 8th in Chicago from the effects of Covid-19. Born in 1940, she grew up in the South Bronx and Queens, graduating from New York’s esteemed High School of Music and Art (now LaGuardia). She had degrees from Queens College, University of Pennsylvania and a PhD […]

  • Obituary: Joan J. Eckert

    June 11, 1926 ~ January 19, 2021 Joan J. Eckert, 94, of Fish Creek, WI died the evening of January 19, 2021 at her home with her daughters at her side. Joan was born June 11, 1926 in Wrightstown, WI, the daughter of the late Jerome and Josephine (Bries) Verhasselt. She grew up living along […]

  • Obituary: Robert M. Olson

    March 10, 1931 ~ January 24, 2021 Robert M. “Bob” Olson, 89, of Sturgeon Bay, died on January 24, 2021, at Door County Medical Center.  On March 10, 1931, he was born on the family farm to Melvin and Clara (Viste) Olson.  Robert graduated from Algoma Highschool in 1948.  On September 7, 1957, he married […]

  • Obituary: Jerry D. Slavik

    July 23, 1928 ~ January 23, 2021 Jerry D. Slavik, 92, of Sturgeon Bay died peacefully at Sturgeon Bay Health Services after a short illness. Jerry was born in Sturgeon Bay to Vincent and Mayme (Gauthier) Slavik on July 23, 1928. He graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School, and from the University of WI-Madison with […]

  • Obituary: William L. Knudson

    February 12, 1936 ~ January 24, 2021 William L. Knudson, 84, of Sturgeon Bay, died Sunday morning January 24, 2021 with family at his side. He was born February 12, 1936 in Baileys Harbor the son of the late Leslie and Viola (Root) Knudson.  Prior to starting high school in 1949 he attended Appleport School. […]

  • Obituary: Dean E. Dickinson

    April 12, 1952 ~ January 22, 2021 Dean Elton Dickinson, 68, of the Town of Sevastopol, died January 22, 2021 at his home, following a recent illness. He was a lifelong resident of Sturgeon Bay, born April 12, 1952, the son of Elton Lester Dickinson and Hazel Violet (Mickelson) Dickinson. Dean grew up attending Cherry […]

  • Obituary: Nick Lauter

    December 13, 1972-January 7, 2021 Nicholas Christopher Lauter was born on December 13, 1972 in Appleton, the son of Charles and Estella (Loomis) Lauter, now of Fish Creek. Nick was a member of the Appleton Boy Choir and spent two years in Germany—one in Kassel with his family and one as a Rotary Scholar in […]

  • Obituary: Dorothy Elizabeth Berch

    December 29, 1961 ~ January 19, 2021 Dorothy E. Berch, 59 years of Sister Bay, WI, formerly of Downers Grove, IL died January 19, 2021 at her home with family at her side. She was born December 29, 1961 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret (Heidecker) Berch. Dorothy attended Downers […]

  • Obituary: Gene Charles Anderson

    March 16, 1934 ~ January 19, 2021 Gene C. Anderson, 86, of Sister Bay, died Tuesday morning, January 19, 2021 at Sturgeon Bay Health Services where he had resided for the past three years. He was born March 16, 1934 in Sister Bay the son of the late Roy and Gladys (Hilander) Anderson and graduated […]