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  • Obituary: Kenneth Eugene Bauldry

    Kenneth Eugene Bauldry, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Friday afternoon, February 24, 2017 at Bornemann Nursing Home in Green Bay after suffering a stroke two weeks ago. He was born July 13, 1933 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of the late Harry Sr. and Avila (Trepanier) Bauldry. Ken graduated from Sevastopol High School with […]

  • Obituary: Janis C. Neubauer

    Janis Claire Neubauer 75, of Appleton and Sturgeon Bay, lost her 10-year battle with breast cancer on February 24, 2017, in DePere.  She is now happily in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Janis was born on October 20, 1941, in Sturgeon Bay to Alfred and Norma (Harmann) Gietz.  She graduated from […]

  • Obituary: James Robert Ehmke

    Jan. 17, 1951 – Feb. 23, 2017 James Robert Ehmke, 66, was a first generation American born in Chicago, Illinois to a Sicilian-German family. His parents were Herman and Rose (Andalina) Ehmke. He graduated from Lane Tech High School in 1968 and from the University of Illinois – Chicago in 1972 with a degree in […]

  • Obituary: Beth Ann Rickmeyer

    Beth Ann Rickmeyer, 64, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died Thursday afternoon, February 23, 2017 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. She was born October 7, 1952 in Appleton, the daughter of Carl and Edith (Hoyt) Rickmeyer. Beth graduated from West High School in Rockford, IL. She worked for Private Industry Council in Appleton […]

  • Obituary: Rosemarie Evelyn Capak

    Rosemarie Evelyn Capak, 90, former lifelong resident of Cudahy, recently of Valmy (Sturgeon Bay), fell asleep in the loving arms of her family and awoke in the arms of the Lord, Tuesday afternoon, February 21, 2017 while at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay, following a recent illness. She was born at home on […]

  • Obituary: Thomas E. Wesa

    Thomas E. Wesa, 85, formerly of Sturgeon Bay and Port Washington, died February 20, 2017 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. Tom was born March 2, 1931 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of the late Thomas and Alice Wesa. He attended grade school in Fish Creek and graduated from Gibraltar High School. In 1953, Tom was […]

  • Obituary: Bessie Louisa Rose

    Bessie Louisa Rose died peacefully at her home on Feb. 6, 2017 at the age of 80 years. Rose moved to Door County in the Spring of 1993.  She worked in the deli at Main Street Market, Egg Harbor, the Timberdoodle Gift Shop, Sister Bay, and was a greeter at Wal-Mart in Sturgeon Bay. Mother enjoyed gardening, reading, feeding the […]

  • Births: Feb. 15 – 19, 2017

    Jordan Taylor Umberham and Zedidian Allen Johns of Sturgeon Bay are parents of a daughter born on Feb. 19, 2017, at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparent is Heather Stuth, Sturgeon Bay. Paternal grandparents are Charity and Timothy Zeigler, Weyauwega. Marissa and Brock Blahnik of Sturgeon Bay are the parents of a daughter […]

  • Obituary: Norbert Julius Charles

    Norbert Julius Charles, 78, of Sturgeon Bay, joined his wife in heaven on February 20, 2017, at Door County Medical Center.  He was born on October 8, 1938, in Gardner to John and Mable (Martin) Charles.  On June 18, 1960, he married Lynn Greenway, who preceded him in death on February 24, 2015.  Norbert worked […]

  • Obituary: Harold C. Kaye

    Harold C. Kaye, 93, of Little Sturgeon, died February 20, 2017, at The Gathering CBRF in Sturgeon Bay.  He was born on April 15, 1923, in Gardner to Victor and Clara (Engebose) Kaye.  On February 13, 1945, he married Doris M. Destree in Brussels; she preceded him in death on October 25, 1992. Harold loved working […]

  • Obituary: Donald Gerald Jennerjohn

    Donald Gerald Jennerjohn, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Feb. 18, 2017.  He was born March 29, 1933 in Sturgeon Bay to Elmer and Dorothy (Delarwelle) Jennerjohn.  He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955.  On June 21, 1958, he married Rosemarie Nellis.   She preceded him in death on Nov. 11, 2016. Don […]

  • Obituary: Karl H. Johnson

    Karl was born in Illinois to Henry Bruno and Agnes Amelia (Widen) Johnson. As a toddler, the family moved to Door County, WI and the family farm is where he spent his entire life. Karl married Donna L. McCosky on May 1st, 1954 and together, they raised 6 daughters. He held many jobs in addition […]

  • Obituary: Ernst ‘Ernie’ Brungraber

    Ernst “Ernie” Brungraber, 88, of Buffalo Grove, IL, formerly of Jacksonport, WI, was called Home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 15, 2017. He was born September 19, 1928, the son of Karl­ and Marie (Dietrich) Brungraber. Ernie graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1946. Ernie was initially employed with AT&T laying cable. He eventually […]

  • Obituary: Marilyn Hilda Anschutz

    Marilyn Hilda Anschutz, 81, of Egg Harbor, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was born May 24, 1935 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of the late Fred and Hilda (Stoeger) Vertz. Marilyn graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1953. She clerked at Milan’s office furniture, Witalisons Market, […]

  • Obituary: Helen R. Sheets

    Helen R. Sheets, 96, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully at her home on Feb. 15, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 19, 1920 to Emma (Deneke) and Alfred Rasche growing up on a farm in Gordonville, Missouri. Helen was the oldest in her family with one sister and four brothers. She graduated from high school in […]

  • Obituary: Mona Lou Orthober

    Mona Lou Orthober, 81, died at her home in Jacksonport with her husband Roger at her side on Feb. 13, 2017.  She was born on June 13, 1935, in the town of Fox, MI, the daughter of Lou and Howard Olson.  On August 17, 1957, she married her high school sweetheart Roger and they were […]

  • Obituary: Eunice ‘Eunie’ McCormick

    Eunice “Eunie” S. McCormick, 88, of Sturgeon Bay, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 at her home with family by her side. She was born September 14, 1928 in Jacksonport, the daughter of the late Henry and Martha (Anschutz) Spille. Eunie graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1946. That same year, she met John McCormick, and they were married […]

  • Obituary: David Dean Barta

    David Dean Barta, 87, of Sturgeon Bay, died Sunday, Feb. 12, at his home.  He was born Aug. 18, 1929 in Kewaunee to Gilbert and Margaret (Selner) Barta. Dave enlisted in the US Airforce on Nov. 16, 1951, and was honorably discharged on Jan. 15, 1955.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #72 […]

  • Obituary: Allen W. Hanson

    Allen W. Hanson, 82, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2017.  He was born December 30, 1934, at the Seul Choix Point Lighthouse in Gulliver, MI, where his father was a lighthouse keeper.  He was the son of William L. and Lena E. Hanson.  His family moved to Sturgeon Bay, WI when […]

  • Obituary: Patricia Ann Christoferson

    Patricia Ann Christoferson, 90, of Sturgeon Bay died at Door County Medical Center on February 11, 2017.  She was born November 25, 1926 in Sturgeon Bay to William and Lucille (Haen) Behringer. On January 21, 1950 she married Clyde Christoferson in Sturgeon Bay; he preceded her in death on January 15, 1990. Patricia was a long […]