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  • Obituary: Gloria A. Johnson

    Gloria A. Johnson, 80, of Gills Rock, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2018. She was born Oct. 20, 1937 in Ellison Bay to Lawrence and Annette Wickman. After marrying Roger Johnson, Gloria made the big move north from Ellison Bay to Gills Rock, where she resided until recently. Gloria attended Ellison Bay Grade School […]

  • Obituary: Althea Maude Logerquist

    Althea Maude Logerquist, 86, of Jacksonport, died peacefully at home on Feb. 16, 2018. She was born Jan. 16, 1932, in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of John Franklin Christian Hansen and Bess Viola (Logan) Hansen. Althea graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1950. She was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Benjamin […]

  • Obituary: John Louis Gabert

    John Louis Gabert, 59, of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 15, 2018 at Door County Medical Center. He was born Oct. 25, 1958 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of David and Janet (Fernandez) Gabert. John graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School and served his country with the United States Army. He was an accomplished craftsman, building log […]

  • Obituary: Robert Michael Vuksanovic, Jr.

    Robert Michael Vuksanovic, Jr., 59, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully in the comfort of his home, Ash Wednesday evening, February 14, 2018. He flew Home on Valentine’s Day with his favorite copilot (his wife), Catherine, at his side. Rob had been battling cancer the past three years. He was born October 14, 1958 in Youngstown, OH, the […]

  • Obituary: Rev. Dr. Gerald Frank Moede

    The Reverend Doctor Gerald Frank Moede died peacefully to blessed eternal life and glory after a long struggle surrounded by loving family and friends on the morning of Feb. 13, 2018. His life exemplified courage, strength and generosity to the very end. He faced advancing health challenges with grace and fortitude. Gerald “Jerry ” was […]

  • Obituary: Gary K. Gustafson

    Gary K. Gustafson, 56, of Little Sturgeon, died Feb. 13, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay following an automobile accident. He was born July 18, 1961 in Milwaukee, the son of Norman and Margaret (Randazzo) Gustafson. Gary operated G-Man painting business and was an accomplished yacht painter. On Dec. 31, 2016, he married […]

  • Obituary: Judith A. Pichette

    Judith A. Pichette, of Sister Bay, died Feb.13, 2018 after a short stay at Scandia Village in Sister Bay. Judy’s husband Dave and son Brian were with her when she left to be with the Lord. She was born in Chicago on Sept. 24, 1941 to Bill and Dorothy Johnson, the first of seven children. […]

  • Obituary: Dorothy M. Luckhard

    Dorothy M. Luckhard, 88, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at Sturgeon Bay Health Services on Feb. 12, 2018. She was born Sept. 25, 1929 in Chicago to Henry and Dorothy Frank. On March 6, 1948 she married the love of her life, Ralph A. Luckhard in Chicago. In 1970, they moved to southern Door County […]

  • Door County Medical Center Birth: Feb. 15, 2018

    Tanya and Lee Delchambre, Forestville, are the parents of a daughter born Feb. 15, 2018.

  • Obituary: Amanda DeWitt Engberg

    Amanda DeWitt Engberg, née Mulliken, 69, of Washington Island and Appleton, died peacefully Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018.  She was surrounded by her family. Amanda is survived by her children Lillie (Tony) Conrad, Edrik (Alyssa) Engberg, and William (Ava) Engberg; her grandchildren Henry and Ana; her fur babies; and many dear family members and friends.  Amanda […]

  • Obituary: Gail Walker

    Gail Walker, 85, of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 12, 2018 at Door County Medical Center.  She was born Jan. 7, 1933 in Gardner to Desire and Edith (Delsipee) Sacotte. On May 30, 1952 she married Robert Walker in Brussels. Gail attended Stevenson Pier Grade School and graduated from Brussels High School as Salutatorian.  She also […]

  • Obituary: Margaret ‘Maggie’ Ann De Meuse

    Margaret “Maggie” Ann De Meuse, 54, of the Town of Sevastopol, was called Home to be with the Lord, Sunday evening, February 11, 2018 while in the comfort of her home with her family at her side. She was born September 18, 1963 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of Robert John Skippon, Sr., and Marylou […]

  • Obituary: Joan Theresa Whitelaw

    Joan Theresa Whitelaw, 84, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at her home at Pine Crest Village on Feb. 11, 2018. She was born Feb. 28, 1933 in Niagara, Wis., the daughter of the late Anton and Elizabeth (Gaworoski) Hohol. She was the youngest of seventeen children. Joan moved to Chicago in her teenage years and […]

  • Obituary: Donald Ervin Franke

    Donald Ervin Franke, 80, Fish Creek, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, February 8, 2018. Don was born December 24, 1937 to the late Ervin Franke and Evelyn (Bhirdo) Franke. He married Anita Johnson on October 7, 1961. Survivors include wife Anita, children Michele (Tom), Peter (Michelle), Mark (Connie), and Rhea; grandchildren Kala (Chris […]

  • Obituary: Donald Hanson

    Donald Hanson was born July 16, 1945 in Neenah to Lawrence Howard Hanson and Katherine May (Kodanko) Hanson. He graduated from Neenah High School in 1964. He worked for Main Autobody in Neenah before becoming a City of Menasha Police Officer in 1969. He married Lynn Margaret Strelow in 1977. He became a father in […]

  • Obituary: Hazel Irene Ellison

    Hazel Irene Ellison, 97, of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 8, 2018 at Door County Medical Center. She was born August 17, 1920 in the Town of Clay Banks, the daughter of Alvin M. and Amanda (Viste) Johnson. Hazel attended Carnot Grade School and graduated from Algoma High School and continued her studies at Manitowoc Vocational […]

  • Obituary: Helen Jane Brauer

    Helen Jane Brauer, 89, of the Town of Sevastopol, died at home early Wednesday morning, Feb. 7, 2018. She was born Dec. 8, 1928 to the late John “Jack” Strahan and Helen “Pearl” (Maples) Strahan. Helen graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1946. She was united in marriage to Leonard Joseph Brauer on Sept. 24, […]

  • Obituary: Margaret M. Peterson

    Margaret M. (Zahn) Peterson, 99 of Ledgeview, Wis. (formerly of Ellison Bay) died Feb. 5, 2018 in Ledgeview. Margaret was born April 19, 1918 to August & Martha Zahn in Baileys Harbor. She married Allen Peterson who preceded her in death on Aug. 28, 1996. Margaret worked as a clerk at the Pioneer Store and Will’s Grocery Store in […]

  • Obituary: Jerry Ray Robinson

    Jerry Ray Robinson, 64, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 5, 2018 at Emerald Shores Assisted Living CBRF in Kewaunee, where he had been living since December of 2016. He was born June 16, 1953 in Chicago, the son of Jason and Geraldine (Wells) Robinson, Jr. Jerry attended Harrison Technical High School in Chicago. At […]

  • Obituary: Rita Mae Wiltgen

    Rita Mae (née Ledenbach) Wiltgen, 88, of Ephraim, died peacefully Jan. 18, 2018, joining her beloved husband, Len, in heaven. Rita was born Jan. 18, 1930, in Evanston, Illinois, to Peter and Gertrude (née Laubach) Ledenbach. She attended St. Scholastica Academy and Mundelein College, both in Chicago and married Leonard R. Wiltgen in Evanston on […]