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  • Obituary: Linda Carol Wilke

    December 24, 1953 ~ September 23, 2022  Linda Carol Wilke, 68 of Sturgeon Bay, died Friday, September 23, 2022 at Bridge Care Nursing Home in Kewaunee. Linda was born Christmas Eve in 1953, the daughter of the late Henry George and Jeannette Alice (Grimberg) Wilke. Linda was a familiar face at the Sunshine House in Sturgeon Bay […]

  • Obituary: Betty Jo “BJ” Cassidy

    March 22, 1947 ~ September 19, 2022 Betty Jo “BJ” Cassidy died on September 19, 2022. BJ died while doing what she loved – being with her family. She was born March 22, 1947 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Jack and Betty (Clark) Gustafson. BJ received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the […]

  • Obituary: Merriett A. Cox

    November 15, 1963 ~ September 10, 2022 Merriett A. Cox II, 58, of Sturgeon Bay, died Saturday, September 10, 2022. He was born November 15, 1963 in Traverse City, MI, the son of the late Andrew and Merry (Cox) Nickerson. Merriett was a talented musician throughout his life. Life had its difficulties, and Merriett struggled to […]

  • Obituary: Jacalyn Anne Lutz Margittay

    1952~September 16th, 2022 Jacalyn Anne Lutz Margittay, 69, of Sturgeon Bay, died in the early morning of September 16th, 2022 after a fatal accident while vacationing in Scotland. Jacalyn was born in Philadelphia, PA, in 1952. She moved with her family to St. Paul in the late 60’s and graduated from Bloomfield Hills Andover High […]

  • Obituary: David G. Detert

    March 15, 1938 ~ September 20, 2022 David G. Detert, 84 years of Sturgeon Bay, died Tuesday September 20, 2022, while a patient at Good Samaritan Scandia Village. He was born March 15, 1938, in Billings, MO the son of the late Donald and Nancye (Glascock) Detert.  Following his graduation as valedictorian from East Lyden […]

  • Obituary: Marilyn Ruth Haugen

    January 20, 1930 ~ September 14, 2022 Marilyn Ruth Haugen (nee Siggens) died on the morning of September 14 with her son, Tim, at her side.  Marilyn was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on January 20, 1930, the youngest of two children born to J. Clifford and Charlotte Siggens.  Marilyn attended Eau Claire High School, graduating […]

  • Obituary: Raymond Kostiuk

    April 6, 1925 ~ September 16, 2022 Raymond Kostiuk, 94, of the Town of Gibraltar, died Friday evening, September 16, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society-Scandia Village in Sister Bay. He was born April 6, 1928 in Hazleton, PA, the son of Onufrey and Rozalia (Strack) Kostiuk. Ray attended St.Basil Preparatory School in Stamford, CT. Ray […]

  • Obituary: Dennis G. Wojahn

    September 16th, 2022 Dennis G. Wojahn of Plymouth, MN, previously of Green Bay, WI, died September 16th, 2022 at the age of 77. Dennis was born in Oshkosh, WI on June 19th, 1945 and grew up in Waupun, WI as the third of seven siblings. He was a CPA and attorney, having graduated from the […]

  • Obituary: Luella Bernadine (Guns) Froelich

    February 20, 1920~September 14, 2022 On September 14, 2022, Luella (Guns) Froelich, age 102 of Bellevue, passed away peacefully from a heart attack. She was born February 20, 1920, at home in Kaukauna, at only 3.5 pounds to Albert and Henrietta (Vanden Langenberg) Guns, who fed her barley water through an eyedropper until she could […]

  • Obituary: Jeff Mengelt

    September 10, 2022  Jeff Mengelt died on September 10, 2022, from complications following a stroke. He was 70 years old. Jeff had many interests, ranging from travel, reading and music to specialty beers, wine and cooking. He loved studying history, especially that    of WWII, and for 20 years volunteered for the DNR assisting with […]

  • Obituary: Kay Krueger

    January 3, 1937 ~ September 16, 2022 Kay Krueger, 85, of Jacksonport, died Friday, September 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born January 3, 1937 in Wonewoc, to Harry and Ruth Traeder. Kay graduated from Wonewoc High […]

  • Obituary: Victoria “Vicki” Lynn Link

    April 25, 1954 ~ September 10, 2022 Victoria Lynn Link, 68, of Brussels, formerly of West Allis, died late Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2022 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was born April 25, 1954 in Milwaukee, the daughter of James Piloton Barroga and Restitita “Rita” Ablen (Focson) Barroga. Vicki grew up […]

  • Obituary: Kevin Michael Axelson

    May 20, 1966 ~ September 14, 2022 Kevin Michael Axelson, age 56, of Egg Harbor, wi, formerly of Palatine, IL died on September 14, 2022, surrounded by family at home after a brave two-year battle with a deadly illness. Kevin had a zest for life and a passion for golf and softball. He loved his […]

  • Obituary: Shelby Quinn Wesell

    November 6, 1961~September 13, 2022 After a courageous battle with cancer, Shelby Quinn Wesell died on September 13, 2022, at home with family at her side at the age of 60.   She leaves behind her husband of 41 years, Shawn; her daughter Amy (Jesse); her son Jesse (Darcie); and her grandchildren.   Shelby was […]

  • Obituary: Louis John “Lou” Osadjan

    January 22, 1937~September 12, 2022 Louis John “Lou” Osadjan, previously of Egg Harbor, WI, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 12, 2022, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI. Lou is preceded in death by his college sweetheart, loving wife, and mother of his four children, Paula Marie (Conlin) Osadjan. Lou is survived by […]

  • Obituary: Dr. William Ganfield Laatsch

    September 14, 2022 The geographer who loved nothing more than exploring unfamiliar territory has embarked on his next journey, to a destination not found in any atlas. Dr. William Ganfield Laatsch, 84, died September 14, 2022.  For 43 years, Bill taught Geography at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay. He was a graduate of […]

  • Obituary: Matthew J. Vigliocco

    August 12, 1938 ~ September 7, 2022 Matthew J. Vigliocco, age 84, of Ellison Bay, Wisconsin died peacefully in Minooka, IL surrounded by family on September 7, 2022.   Survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Jan (Reeves) Vigliocco and loving daughters Cindy (Eric) Lutz and Nancy (Jeff) Hanley.  Adoring grandchildren Molly (John) Erminio, Zachary (Sara) Hanley, […]

  • Obituary: Charles “Chuck” William Tencate

    February 19, 1947 ~ September 10, 2022 Charles “Chuck” William Tencate, 75, of Ellison Bay, died on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born February 19, 1947 in Oak Park, Illinois, son of the late Lambert Harry and Ethel Kristine (Lindquist) Tencate. After graduating from Oak Park […]

  • Obituary: Allen E. Kolberg

    January 26, 1947 ~ September 11, 2022 Allen E. Kolberg, 75 years of Sturgeon Bay, died at his home Sunday evening, September 11, 2022 peacefully in the arms of his dear wife and family, four short months after being diagnosed with cancer. He was born January 26, 1947, in Milwaukee the son of the late […]

  • Obituary: Thomas C. Petersen

    February 12, 1943 ~ September 11, 2022 Thomas C. Petersen, aged 79 years of Sister Bay, died early Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Pine Crest Village in Sturgeon Bay where he and his wife Annie had recently made their home.      He was born in Chicago on February 12, 1943 to thelate Norman and […]