Category: Life Notes

March 16, 1937 ~ November 25, 2021 Patricia A. Stage, 84, of Sister Bay, died early Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Skilled Nursing Facility in Sturgeon Bay. She was born March 16, 1937 in Milwaukee the daughter of the late Russell and Ruth (Appel) Krenke. Pat attended Lincoln School of the Arts in Milwaukee. On June 21, […]

David Pesina, 60, of Sister Bay, WI died with family by his side on Friday, November 12, 2021. David was born in Del Rio, TX 1961, and moved to Door County in 1979. As a young man David was introduced to the restaurant industry. He spent many years dedicated to his cooking craft and was […]

June 22, 1938 ~ November 16, 2021 Douglas “Doug” Meredith, 83, of Mellen, WI, died on Tuesday, November 16, at Memorial Medical Center in Ashland following a yearlong battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born June 22, 1938, the son of Vernon Fraiser Meredith and Winnifred (Traxel) Meredith. Doug was a 1956 graduate of […]

April 5, 1931 ~ November 24, 2021 Robert F. Sauger Sr., age 90, of Sheboygan, WI, died on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Pine Haven Christian Community – Covenant House. Robert was born on April 5, 1931, in Egg Harbor, WI, to Frank and Amelia (Augsburger) Sauger. On December 25, 1951, he was united in […]

September 8, 1936 ~ November 27, 2021 Margaret “Marge” Strom, 85, Bellevue resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at a local hospital. She was born on September 8, 1936, in Maplewood, WI, the middle child of the late Laurence and Anna (Bretl) Birdsall. Marge grew up on a farm where she developed […]

February 27, 1933 ~ November 26, 2021 Jerome Arthur Cote, 88, Sturgeon Bay died on November 26, 2021, at Anna’s Healthcare.  He was born February 27, 1933, in Jacksonport to Joseph and LaValla (Weborg) Cote.  Jerome married Judith Ann Kiehnau on March 2, 1957, in Jacksonport. Jerry enjoyed gardening, golfing, playing sheepshead, feeding his birds, […]

November 11, 1938 ~ November 18, 2021 Donald Thomas Nolan, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died suddenly Thursday night, November 18, 2021 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born November 11, 1938 in Harvard, IL, the son of Hubert J. and Evelyn Margaret (Cody) Nolan. Don grew up attending St. Joseph Parish […]

November 15, 1937 ~ November 18, 2021 Judith “Judy” Ann Wadyko, 84, of Sister Bay, WI, died peacefully early Thursday morning, November 18, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society Scandia Village in Sister Bay from expected complications of long-term illness. Her daughter Holly was at her side. She was born November 15, 1937 in Fontana, KS, […]

January 7, 1943 ~ November 22, 2021 Linda Marie Virgin 78, of Sturgeon Bay died unexpectedly on November 22, 2021, at Door County Medical Center.  She was born on January 7, 1943, in Chicago, IL to Waldemar and Anna (Klein) Klomhaus.   Linda earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing.  On May 16, 1964, she married Donald […]

November 25, 1943 ~ November 21, 2021 Eileen A. Koelpien, 77 years of Sturgeon Bay died late Sunday November 21, 2021, at Door County Medical Center. She was born November 25, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of the late Rudolf and Betty (Holzmann) Bokelmann. She attended Wildwood School in Liberty Grove, Gibraltar Area Schools […]

March 13, 1955 ~ November 21, 2021 Mary Colombo, 66, of Green Bay, died on Nov. 21, 2021, after an eleven-month battle with cancer.  She was born March 13, 1955 in Sturgeon Bay to William Colombo Sr. and Marie (Alberts) Colombo. Mary was a very kindhearted person who was devoutly religious.  She enjoyed gathering with […]

January 19, 1939 ~ November 19, 2021 Judith A. Germain, 82 years of the Town of Nasewaupee, died Friday evening, November 19, 2021, at Door County Medical Center. She was born on January 19, 1939, in Aurora, Illinois, the only child of Arthur and Gladys (Clark) Pieper. Judy graduated from Austin High School in Chicago […]

January 30, 1941 ~ November 20, 2021 Beverly Jane Harmann (Krueger), 80, died on Nov. 20, 2021. Beverly was born January 30, 1941 to Raymond and Ruth Krueger of Forestville. She graduated from Algoma High School in 1959 and was secretary to the executives at Algoma Hardwoods. She later studied teaching in the Twin Cities […]

September 16, 1935 ~ November 16, 2021 Gertrude “Trudy” Strom, 86, of Sister Bay, died at Scandia Village on November 16, 2021.  She was born September 16, 1935 in Chicago to Peter and Ethel (Knipple) Jensen. She married Arvid Strom in Chicago on January 30, 1954; he preceded her in death on March 31, 1997. […]

March 2, 1937 ~ November 14, 2021 Susan Rock, 84 of Washington Island, Wisconsin died on November 14, 2021. Susan is survived by her son Michael McCauley and his son Dean McCauley, and by her daughter Kathryn Love and her husband Jack. She is also survived by her brother John Rock, his wife Betty, and […]

December 10, 1945 ~ November 16, 2021 Everyone needs a Pam in their lives. She was the biggest cheerleader and friend to her husband, brothers and sisters-in-law. And she was the worldly “cool” aunt to her nieces and nephew. Pamela Ann (Stewart) McGee, 75, of the Town of Sturgeon Bay, died Tuesday morning, November 16, […]

March 14, 1934 ~ November 16, 2021 Bergliot J. Lind, 87, of Sturgeon Bay, died on November 16, 2021, at Door County Medical Center.  She was born March 14, 1934 in Chicago to John and Bergliot (Hanson) Gregory.  On April 16, 1955, she married Sivert Lind in Chicago, he preceded her in death on April […]