Category: Life Notes
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Bonnie J. Miller, 69, a lifelong resident of Elmhurst, Ill., died Sept. 16. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy Miller of Sturgeon Bay; sister of Paul (Pam) Miller; aunt of Lisa (Scott) Burford, Robert Miller and David (Beth) Miller; great aunt of Hannah, Jackson, Kennedy, Emily, Otto and Atticus. Bonnie was a […]
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Obituary: Anita Norma Peterson
Miss Anita Norma Peterson, 91, of Sturgeon Bay, danced into the arms of the Lord, Friday evening, September 16, 2016 in the comfort of her home, with friends at her side. Arrangements are pending at this time and have been entrusted to Huehns Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Sturgeon Bay. Condolences and memories may be […]
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Obituary: Ruth Ann Buergermeister
Ruth Ann Buergermeister died September 16, 2016 at Golden Living Center-Dorchester in Sturgeon Bay, just over a month before her 98th birthday. She was born October 24, 1918 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Anna Marie (Dorsch) Greis. Following her graduation from Washington High School in Milwaukee in 1937, she went on to study at […]
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Gardner A. Orsted Jr., 99, died September 13, 2016. Born on June 2, 1917 at home in “The Polish Settlement,” Town of Gibraltar, Gardner was the oldest of 12 children born to Gardner and Theresa (Tracy) Schram Orsted. He attended Pershing Grade School and was a 1935 graduate of Gibraltar High School, Fish Creek. He was […]
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Thomas Ikeda, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 9, 2016 in Baileys Harbor, WI after a prolonged illness. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 61 years, Akiko U. Ikeda; children, Laurence (Andrea De Coro) Ikeda, Louise Ikeda (Thomas) Lester, Jennifer Ikeda (Michael) Faugust, Mary Susan Ikeda; sister, Kazumi May Takahashi; grandchildren, […]
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Lester Birnschein, 70, of Jacksonport, passed away at home on Sept. 9, 2016. He was born Nov. 27, 1945 in Sturgeon Bay to Arthur and Mae (Robinson) Birnschein. On Friday the 13th of Dec. 1991, he married Barbara Reinhard in Sturgeon Bay. Lester was a 1964 graduate of Sevastopol High School. He was drafted into […]
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Obituary: Charles Peter Schommer
Charles Peter Schommer, 81, of Sturgeon Bay, died September 9, 2016 at his home. He was born April 13, 1935 in Milwaukee to Raymond and Rose (Hayeland) Schommer. Chuck joined the United States Marines at age 16 by forging his birth certificate and served from December 4, 1951 to December 3, 1955. On July 26, […]
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Chad W. Gauger, 46, of the Town of Silver Cliff in Marinette County, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, passed away at his home early Thursday morning, September 8, 2016. He was born August 4, 1970 in Wausau, the son of Ronald Edward Gauger and Lillian Mae (Stoltz) Gauger. Chad attended Sevastopol High School and was an […]
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Cora Sue Acor, 71, of the Town of Gibraltar, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. A complete obituary will be available in the near future. Huehns Funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the family. Condolences and guestbook signing may be offered at huehnsfuneralhome.com.
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Grace F. Horner, 80, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Wednesday evening, September 7, 2016 at Golden Living Center-Dorchester. She was born January 27, 1936 in Algoma, the daughter of the late Henry and Alma (Kay) Hafeman. Grace graduated from Algoma High School in 1955. On August 25, 1956, she married Edmund Thomas Horner in Algoma. They moved […]
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Obituary: Esther Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Branson Kwaterski
Esther Elizabeth “Betty” Branson Kwaterski passed peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016 at the UW Madison Hospital with family near her. She lived a full life of 92 years and calmly managed her life until her last breath. Betty was born on Aug. 9,1924, at Augustana hospital in Chicago, Ill. to Carl and Esther (Perrson) […]
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Obituary: Marvin T. Bjarnarson
Marvin T. Bjarnarson, age 80, a Manitowoc resident, died Sunday, August 28, 2016 at the Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc following complications from a stroke. He was born on January 17, 1936 on Washington Island, Wisconsin, son of the late Marvin O. & Cecilia B. (Gunnlaugsson) Bjarnarson. On June 20, 1959 he married Darlene […]
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Renee Caudle, Algoma, is the parent of a son born on Aug. 31, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Amanda Williams and Christopher Viste, Sturgeon Bay, are parents of a daughter born on Sept. 7, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Mary Patrick and David […]
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Lucile Mae Zelhofer, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Sept. 6, 2016 at Scandia Village Nursing Home. She was born July 28, 1933, in Michigan to Harry and Ruth (Halverson) Warren. She married Willard John Zelhofer at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Institute. He preceded her in death on Feb. 13, 1987. During her […]
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Irene L. Petersen, 90, of Bartlett, Illinois died Friday, September 2, 2016, at Victory Centre Assisted Living Facility. She was born March 16, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois to Ole and Ida (Larsen) Knutson. On May 31, 1947 she married Robert (Bob) E. Petersen at Grace Lutheran Church in Elmwood Park, Illinois. He preceded her in death […]
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Arlene M. Hedeen, 90, of Sister Bay, passed away at Scandia Village in Sister Bay, WI on Friday September 2, 2016. She was born on July 14, 1926 to Reynold and Marian (Brown) Eytcheson at Rice Lake, WI. Arlene graduated from Rice Lake High School in 1944 and attended nursing training in Madison, WI. She […]
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Mary Ann Logerquist, 72, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away at home on Sept. 2, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. She was born September 2, 1944 in Sturgeon Bay to Verner and Jeanette (Pigeon) Gillick. On August 4, 1973 she married John Logerquist at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church […]
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Obituary: Marian Irene Schultz
Marian Irene Schultz, 85, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, was called to Eternal Life on September 1, 2016, in De Pere. She was born October 30, 1930, in Baileys Harbor to Harvey and Rose (Wesa) Malzahn. She married William Schultz on June 6, 1959, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Fish Creek. He preceded her in […]
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Obituary: Caleb Raymond Petersen
Caleb “Cal” Raymond Petersen, 80, of Carlsville, passed away Tuesday morning, August 30, 2016 in the comfort of his home, with family at his side. He was born October 28, 1935 in Chicago, IL, the son of Caleb Raymond Petersen and Harriet Katherine (MacAllister) Petersen. Cal graduated from Kelvyn Park High School in Chicago in […]
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Obituary: Elaine Heinrich Sellin Schumacher
Elaine joined her husband, other relatives and friends in a heavenly reunion on August 30, 2016, while Pastor Sauer (St. Peter’s Ev. Lutheran Church – Sturgeon Bay) sang to her the hymn, “Abide with Me.” Following a short hospitalization for a chronic heart condition, she was being cared for at Ministry Door County Skilled Nursing […]