Category: Life Notes
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Obituary: Judith A. (Wagner) Schmelzer
April 8, 1934 ~ November 11, 2021 Judith A. Schmelzer, 87 years of Sturgeon Bay, died Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Cherry Cove CBRF. Judy was born April 8, 1934 in Sturgeon Bay, daughter of the late Dairold and Dorothy (DeFaut) Wagner. Following her graduation from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1952, she pursued a […]
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January 1, 1974 ~ November 9, 2021 Carter R. Stai, 47, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Nov. 9, 2021. Carter was born Jan. 1, 1974, to Charlotte (Colombo) Stai. He was a graduate of Southern Door High School, Class of 1992. Carter was a fun-loving person with an energetic personality. If you needed help, he […]
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Obituary: Gordon Lawrence Hegenbarth
February 29, 1932 ~ November 4, 2021 Gordon Lawrence Hegenbarth, 89, of Sister Bay, died peacefully on November 4, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society-Scandia Village in Sister Bay with Susan, his wife of 66 years, at his side. Gordon was born February 29, 1932 in Columbus, OH, the son of Lawrence and Marian Louise (Richter) […]
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December 24, 1922 ~ November 9, 2021 Jeannette Lena Stokel, 98, of Forestville died at Anna’s House in Sturgeon Bay on November 9, 2021. She was born December 24, 1922, in Newmarket, New Hampshire to Homer and Helen (Roy) Lemieux. Jeannette was born at home on Christmas Eve. After grade school, she went to work […]
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November 5, 2021 James J. Johnson, age 85 of Berwyn. Beloved husband of the late Loretta (nee Cullen), loving father of Jaqueline (Gregg) Tracy and Karen (Adam Engelhardt) Freeman, cherished grandpa of James (Lexie), Michelle, Joseph and Matthew and great grandpa to Jayden, dear brother of Mary (Bob) Perlewitz. Memorial Visitation Monday, November 15th, 4:00pm […]
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August 2, 1935 ~ November 7, 2021 Jean Arlene Harvey, 86, of Sturgeon Bay, died on November 7, 2021, at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. She was born on August 2, 1935, in St. Croix Falls, WI to George and Luella (Olson) Witzel. Jean was known for her kindness and her love of animals. She loved […]
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Obituary: Millard C. Christianson
September 7, 1923 ~ November 4, 2021 Millard Clifford Christianson, 98 of Sturgeon Bay, died on November 4, 2021, at Cardinal Ridge CBRF. He was born on September 7, 1923, in Sturgeon Bay to William and Hannah (Oenes) Christianson. On June 23, 1951, he married Iris G. Schumacher in Sturgeon Bay, she preceded him in […]
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March 18, 1939 ~ November 5, 2021 Rev. Dr. Terry Dan Kinney, 82, of Sturgeon Bay, died on November 5, 2021, at his home. He was born March 18, 1939, in Madison, WI to LaVerne and LaVerne (Knutsen) Kinney. On August 24, 1963, he married Cynthia Boller in Madison, she preceded him in death on […]
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Obituary: William “Bill” Boettcher
October 16, 1930 ~ November 6, 2021 Sturgeon Bay businessman and philanthropist, William “Bill” Allen Boettcher, 91 years of Sturgeon Bay died Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Door County Medical Center. Bill was born October 16, 1930 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of Bernard and Alene M. (Olander) Boettcher. He graduated from Gibraltar High School […]
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April 17, 1946~November 1, 2021 Paul Nobert Vieau, age 75 of Racine died on Monday, November 1, 2021. He was born in Sturgeon Bay, WI on April 17, 1946, a son of the late Norbert L. and Helen (nee: McAteer) Vieau. He was raised by his father Ransom DeFaut. Paul proudly served his country in […]
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Still at Play: Remembering Franne Dickinson
Franne Dickinson lives on through her art and the memories of the legions who adored her and called her a friend Artist, supporter of the arts, teacher, author. A woman so strong in family, friends and faith. An inspiration to those who knew her, the heart and soul of local artists – all of these […]
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Obituary: Wesley “Foxhunter” Arthur Hovde
March 25, 1943 ~ October 30, 2021 Wesley Arthur Hovde, “Foxhunter”, to those who KNEW him, 78, of Sturgeon Bay, died late Saturday afternoon, October 30, 2021 at the Pete and Jelaine Horton Skilled Nursing and Hospice Care Center at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born March 25, 1943 in Bowbells, […]
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Obituary: Faye Jeanette Erickson
April 27, 1928 ~ October 31, 2021 Faye Jeanette Erickson, 93, of Sister Bay, died peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village, with family at her side. She was born April 27, 1928 in Sister Bay, the eldest of three children born to the late Reuben Clifford and […]
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Obituary: Carol Ann (Alwes) Newman
November 16, 1937 ~ October 28, 2021 Carol Ann Newman, 83, of Ellison Bay, died Thursday morning, October 28, 2021 at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. She was born November 16, 1937 in Chicago, daughter of the late Arthur William and Dorothea Augusta (Hemmelgarn) Alwes. In the summer of 1953, the family moved […]
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February 10, 1934 ~ October 27, 2021 Janet M. Rader, 87, of Sturgeon Bay, died on Oct. 27, 2021. She was born Feb. 10, 1934, in Door County to Walter and Grace (Halverson) Seiler. Janet was baptized on Mar. 18, 1934, and confirmed on Nov. 9, 1947, by Rev. Walker at Forest Lutheran Church in Carnot. On […]
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March 30, 1956 ~ October 27, 2021 Wayne Joseph Kinnard, 65, of Brussels died at his home on October 27, 2021. He was born March 30, 1956 in the Town of Red River to William and Lorraine (Jandrin) Kinnard. On November 20, 1987, he married Suzanne Mary Conard in Algoma. Wayne worked at Lampert’s Lumber […]
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Obituary: Wesley Gene (Wes) Graf
March 16, 1955~October 5, 2021 Wesley Gene (Wes) Graf (66) died at his home in Fairbanks, Alaska October 5, 2021. He was born in Sturgeon Bay, WI on March 16, 1955 to Walter and Ruby (Jonas) Graf. He graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1974. Wes worked for the State of Alaska Dept of Transportation […]
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Obituary: Rev. Clarence “Clink” Lee Gall
February 7, 1940 ~ October 25, 2021 The Reverend Clarence “Clink” Lee Gall, 81, died on Monday, October 25, 2021. Clarence was born on February 7, 1940 in Bismarck, North Dakota, son of the late Adolph and Wilma Thelma (Nickisch) Gall. The family home was in Wishek, ND, where Clink grew up and attended school. The family […]
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Obituary: Phillip Martin Appel
July 22, 1931 ~ October 24, 2021 Phillip Martin Appel, 90, of the Town of Sevastopol, died in the comfort of his home, Sunday, October 24, 2021 with family at his side. He was born July 22, 1931 in Sister Bay, the only child of Archie Maxwell Appel and Flora Lillian (Hoffner) Appel. Phil graduated from Gibraltar […]
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November 2, 1933 ~ October 26, 2021 Elean Mae Weckler, 87, of Sturgeon Bay, died on October 26, 2021, at Anna’s House. She was born in Nasewaupee on November 2, 1933, to Lester and Mamie (Witt) Hembel. On June 16, 1951, she married Gerald H. Weckler in Sturgeon Bay, he preceded her in death on November 10, […]