Category: Life Notes
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Obituary: Georgine ‘Gee’ Kretzmann
Georgine (Gee) Kretzmann, of Ellison Bay, died peacefully June 22 at Hearthside Home in Sister Bay, with her husband Conrad (Connie) and son Mark at her bedside. She was born Feb. 22, 1928 to Orlando and Charlotte E. Carner (Arndt), Cleveland, Ohio. Her first college experience was at Oberlin College, Ohio, before transferring to Valparaiso […]
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Donald R. Makuen, 86, of Ellison Bay, died May 15, 2017 in Ellison Bay. Don’s family invites the community to a memorial celebration Sunday, Aug. 6, 1 – 3 pm at Rowleys Bay Resort in Ellison Bay.
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Jenny Londo and Adam Nicholson, Sturgeon Bay, are parents of a son born on July 17, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Elizabeth and Thomas Pratt, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a daughter born on July 19, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Laura and Marc […]
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Christopher Wagner, 55, of Sevastopol, died suddenly at his home Sunday, July 23, 2017 after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was born August 7, 1961 in Milwaukee Wisconsin the son of the late August and Laurel (Walter) Wagner. Chris graduated from Mukwonago High School in 1979. He owned and operated the Wildflower Restaurant in […]
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Madeleine Flora Wolf, 89, of Sturgeon Bay, died July 23, 2017, at Algoma Long-Term Care Unit. She was born July 30, 1927, in Green Bay to Gabriel and Emilie (DeBauche) Schirk. Madeleine graduated from East High School in Green Bay. On June 21, 1947, she married Carl H. Kurowski in Green Bay, he preceded her […]
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Obituary: Richard ‘Dick’ Wortiska
Richard “Dick” Wortiska, 65, of Maplewood, died July 23, 2017, from multiple myeloma. He was born on October 8, 1951, in Sturgeon Bay to William and Agnes (Richards) Wortiska. He graduated from Southern Door High School in 1969. After several years of college and technical school, he became a master plumber, owning and operating a […]
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Obituary: Harold Fredrick Lindhorst
Harold Fredrick Lindhorst, of Sturgeon Bay, beloved husband of Mary (Tordt) Lindhorst died July 22, 2017. He was born December 6, 1932, in Wolsey, S.D. to Frederick and Fernanda (Lenz) Lindhorst. He graduated from Wolsey High School and attended Lutheran Teacher’s College in Seward, N.D. graduating in 1961, with a B.A. in Elementary School Education. […]
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Donald J. Copiskey, 78, of Sturgeon Bay, died July 20, 2017 at Sturgeon Bay Health Services (formerly Golden Living Center-Dorchester) in the presence of his family and caregiver. He was born Nov. 13, 1938 in Juddville, the son of Chester Edwin Copiskey and Gladys Lucille (Oberer) Copiskey. Don grew up on the family farm on […]
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Obituary: Leroy C. Messersmith
Leroy C. Messersmith, age 64, died July 20, 2017. He was born an identical twin on April 21, 1953 to Irvin and Velda (Schwark) Messersmith in Escanaba, Michigan. Living on a dairy farm in the UP, he learned to work hard and squeeze in playing hard. In 1973, he married his high school sweetheart, Nancy […]
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Obituary: Kenneth Ralph Carson, Jr.
Kenneth Ralph Carson, Jr., 60, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away at home, July 14, 2017. He had been battling recent health issues. He came to Wisconsin and eventually enrolled in courses through Northeastern Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC). Kenny was employed with Bay Shipbuilding Co. in Sturgeon Bay as a journeyman boilermaker and top journeyman/certified welder. […]
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Sammie Kinnard and Ryan Fredericks, Brussels, are parents of a son born on July 19, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Colleen and Richard Kinnard, Brussels. Paternal grandparents are Sharon Arther, San Antonio, Texas, Jerry Fredericks, Crystal Falls, Mich. Megan and Anthony Recupero, Sturgeon Bay, are parents of a son […]
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Roger Hafeman, 78, of Forestville, died Tuesday afternoon, July 18, 2017 at Whispering Pines CBRF in Sturgeon Bay. He was born on March 10, 1939 in Forestville, the son of Richard and Vinnie (Willems) Hafeman. Roger graduated from Brussels High School. On September 3, 1971, he married Nancy Carol Keller at Holy Name of Mary […]
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Obituary: Douglas (Doug) Mark Anschutz
Douglas (Doug) Mark Anschutz, 55, of the Town of Gardner, formerly of Egg Harbor, died peacefully Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, surrounded by family and his soulmate, Julie Behnke, after suffering cardiac arrest on Monday evening, July 10. He was born on December 10, 1961 to Byron (Jr.) and Elizabeth […]
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Births: June 5 – July 10, 2017
Chelsea and Jaye Antoine Roberts, Fish Creek, are parents of a daughter born on June 5, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Lisa and Douglas Anker, Wausau. Lauren and Justin Daoust, Sturgeon Bay, are parents of a daughter born on June 28, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon […]
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Fred Alfred Serrahn, 90, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Sunday evening, July 9, 2017 at Anna’s Healthcare CBRF. He was born January 19, 1927 on the Serrahn family homestead on County Road TT in the Town of Sturgeon Bay, the son of Heinrich “Henry” and Matilda (Linstedt) Serrahn. Fred’s mother passed away early in his […]
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Mary Ann Englebert, 78, of Brussels, died July 8, 2017. She was born Feb. 25, 1939 in the Town of Brussels to William and Anna (LeGrave) Virlee. On April 9, 1958 she married Donald J. Englebert in Brussels. He preceded her in death on April 26, 2015. Mary Ann graduated from Brussels High School in […]
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Obituary: Ronald Albert Coppersmith
Ronald Albert Coppersmith, 68, of Hartford and the town of Gardner passed away on July 8, 2017. He was born December 24, 1948 in Milwaukee to Francis and Mary (Gagliano) Coppersmith. Ronald graduated from Washington High School in Milwaukee. He had distinguished service in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Era. Ronald was member […]
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Memorial Service: Helen Jane MacNeil
A memorial service for Janey MacNeil will be held July 29 at 4:30 pm at Blossomberg Cemetery in Peninsula State Park. Following the service, the family invites you to a celebration of Janey’s life at the tent at Alexander’s Restaurant in Fish Creek. Parking is available next door at the Fish Creek Medical Center lot, […]
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Judith Ann Knuth, 77, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away on July 2, 2017, at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1940, in Algoma to Henry and Pearl (DeBroux) Tassoul. On August 3, 1957, she married Kenneth L. Knuth at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. In 1980, Judy attended NWTC in Green Bay […]
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Mildred Ruth Londo, 98, of Sturgeon Bay passed away at the Skilled Nursing Facility on July 1, 2017. She was born April 3, 1919 in Maplewood to Martin and Clara (Keller) Berg. On December 29, 1941 she married Harry Londo in Toledo, Ohio. He preceded her in death on July 24, 2004. Mildred had a […]