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  • Obituary: Carola Minar McMullen

    June 2, 1926 ~ December 3, 2020 Carola Minar McMullen, beloved and generous civic leader, educator and artist, died on Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.  After an eight-year battle with lymphoma, she succumbed to Covid.  She was 94. She was born in Eugene, Oregon in 1926 and educated across Oregon in Salem, […]

  • Obituary: Dean W. Johnson

    March 3, 1940 ~ December 5, 2020 Dean W. Johnson, a loving husband, father, grandfather and father-in-law, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the age of 80. He was born on March 3, 1940 to the late Werner and Edna (Bahlert) Johnson of Gills Rock. Dean graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1958. […]

  • Obituary: Blake James Schartner

    January 25, 2000 ~ December 6, 2020 Blake James Schartner, 20, of Brussels, died on Sunday, December 6, 2020. He was born January 25, 2000 in Green Bay, son of Michael John and Jenel Mary (Routhieaux) Schartner. Blake graduated from Southern Door High School with the Class of 2018. He attended Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, […]

  • Obituary: Dellmont Robert Lindbloom

    December 13, 1925 ~ December 7, 2020 Dellmont Robert Lindbloom, 94, of Sister Bay, died Monday afternoon, December 7, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village. He was born December 13, 1925 in Milwaukee, son of the late Dellmont James and Edna (Nolte) Lindbloom. Dell attended Milwaukee Boys Technical High School, where he […]

  • Obituary: Diane E. Owens

    November 8, 1940 ~ December 7, 2020 Diane Elizabeth Owens, 80, of Green Bay, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died on December 7, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Hospital.  She was born November 08, 1940, in Milwaukee to Edward and Jeanette (Christiansen) Dutschek.  On August 22, 1959, she married William E. Owens in Milwaukee, he preceded her […]

  • Obituary: Cynthia “Cindy” Joy Tong

    April 8, 1958 ~ December 5, 2020 Cynthia “Cindy” Joy Tong, 62, lifelong resident of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Door County Medical Center. She was born April 8, 1958 in Sturgeon Bay along with her sister Sue, the twin daughters of William “Bill” and Helen (Klapatch) Tong. Cindy attended […]

  • Obituary: Thomas Penglase Bullock

    July 21, 1941 – Dec. 3, 2020 Thomas Penglase Bullock, 79, formerly of Marquette and recently of Iron Mountain, died surrounded by his loving family after a very long, but courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He was born in Marquette to Clarence “Pinky” and Rubye (Penglase) Bullock. After graduating from Marquette […]

  • Obituary: Maureen Faye (Arndt) Weber

    Dec. 26, 1933 – Dec. 3, 2020  Maureen Faye (Arndt) Weber, 86, of Sturgeon Bay died December 3, 2020, at Anna’s Healthcare CBRF. Maureen was born on December 26, 1933, in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of William J. and Gloris H. (Hayes) Arndt. She attended grade school at Evergreen School, and was a 1951 graduate of Sturgeon […]

  • Obituary: Robert “Bob” Hunsader

    June 4, 1950 – Dec. 1, 2020 Robert “Bob” Hunsader, 70, died at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Green Bay. He was born to Robert and Marie (Daubner) Hunsader in Sturgeon Bay, the third of six children.  Bob went to St. Joseph Catholic School through eighth grade, and it was there where he earned the nickname “Rumpy,” […]

  • Obituary: Richard Raymond Fahey Jr.

    May 4, 1947 – Dec. 2, 2020  Richard Raymond Fahey Jr., 73, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, following a brave and courageous battle against cancer. He was born in Chicago to Richard and Eleanore Fahey. He was the youngest of three, having two sisters, Loretta and Barbara. He attended Prosser High School in Chicago, then […]

  • Obituary: John Philip Mann

    May 4, 1951 – Nov. 29, 2020 John Philip Mann, 69, died Nov. 29, 2020. Born the youngest of three boys to Wallace and Eileen (Gross) Mann in Sturgeon Bay, John lived his 69 years on the family homestead. Being raised on the family farm provided adventures and diversions that later became wonderful stories that […]

  • Obituary: Scott Michael Wilmot

    Aug. 5, 1969 – Nov. 30, 2020 Scott Michael Wilmot, 51, of the Town of Nasewaupee, died unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Oconto to Lawrence and Alice (Knapp) Wilmot. Scott had worked as a machine operator at Hatco for 16 years and was currently employed as the assistant manager for O’Reilly Auto Parts in […]

  • Obituary: Randall William Jeanquart

    April 3, 1955 – Dec. 1, 2020 Randall William Jeanquart, 65, of Brussels died at his home. He was born in Door County to William and Viola (DeKeyser) Jeanquart.  After high school, Randy went to work on the family farm, where he did a lot of green chopping, driving tractors and tending to the stock. […]

  • Obituary: Ronald Lester Willman

    July 31, 1941 – Nov. 28, 2020 Ronald Lester Willman, 79, of the Town of Clay Banks died at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born in Sturgeon Bay to Lester and Fay Violet (Walker) Willman. He graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1959. Ronald worked at Bay Shipbuilding for many years until his […]

  • Obituary: Alma Marie Vandertie

    June 19, 1931 – Nov. 29, 2020 Alma Marie Vandertie, 89, of Brussels died at home. She was born to Henry and Josephine (Dubois) Berger. On Nov. 5, 1947, she married Lawrence J. Vandertie in Namur. Alma and Lawrence began their careers in business running a milk route. Together they started a tavern called the 57 Club. In […]

  • Obituary: Thaddeus “Ted” Tala

    Feb. 7, 1927 – Nov. 28, 2020 Thaddeus John Tala, 93, of Sturgeon Bay died at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. He was born in Chicago to John and Maria (Szykowny) Talaczynski. He married Mary Jane Frances Novotny on July 19, 1952, in Chicago. She died Sept. 13, 2017. Ted served in the U.S. Army during World War […]

  • Obituary: Loretta M. (Merkle) Robertoy

    Dec. 28, 1936 – Nov. 22, 2020  Loretta M. (Merkle) Robertoy, 83, of Fish Creek died at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. She was born in Sturgeon Bay to Jacob “Jake” and Helen (Buechner) Merkle. In 1954, she graduated from Gibraltar High School. Loretta was united in marriage on Oct. 6, 1956, with Marvin J. Robertoy […]

  • Obituary: Ardella Beatrice (Burtnett) Walls

    Sept. 13, 1927 – Nov. 28, 2020 Ardella Beatrice (Burtnett) Walls, 93, of Sturgeon Bay died at Whispering Pines Assisted Living. She was born in Oconto Falls to Ervin Albert and Catherine (Owen) Regal. Ardella graduated from Oconto Falls High School in 1945. On June 5, 1949, she married Harvey Eugene Burtnett at the Seventh […]

  • Obituary: Timothy John Bletcher

    March 26, 1954 – Nov. 27, 2020  Timothy John Bletcher, 66, of the Town of Sevastopol died at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born in Milwaukee to Edgar George and Jennie Florence (Murphy) Bletcher. Tim graduated from James Madison High School in Milwaukee in 1972. While growing up and after high school, he […]

  • Obituary: Jean Ann Vogel

    Sept. 17, 1954 – Nov. 27, 2020 Jean Ann Vogel, 66, of Brussels died at Aurora Bay Care in Green Bay. She was born in Green Bay to James and Marjorie (Wardlow) Thomas. She married John Francis Vogel on Oct. 16, 1993, in Maplewood. Jean graduated from West High in Green Bay and studied nursing at North […]