Category: Life Notes
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Feb. 10, 1943 – Oct. 26, 2019 Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Patricia Ellen Stee, 76, died peacefully on Oct. 26, 2019. She was born in Sturgeon Bay to Oswald and Laura Sternard. After graduating from Sevastopol High School in 1961, she married Arlen Utter and had two boys, Duane and Joel. Following Arlen’s death, she married Don Stee in Vancouver, Washington, on Aug. 11, 1975. Patricia loved gardening, reading and especially her family. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and had a wonderful, always-smiling disposition. She was Don’s […]
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Obituary: Wallace “Wally” Hammerberg
May 29, 1922 – Oct. 26, 2019 Wallace “Wally” Hammerberg, 97, the strongest man in the world (according to his nine grandchildren), died Oct. 26. If you were lucky enough to have known him, you would have seen that he had a clever wit, a firm grip and a warm heart. He was a man of few […]
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Obituary: Francis Edward Everson
Dec. 29, 1933 – Oct. 29, 2019 Francis Edward Everson, 85, of Sturgeon Bay died at Anna’s Healthcare CBRF with his family at his side. He was born in Sturgeon Bay, the son of William Erwin Everson and Alvina Clara (Slavik) Everson. Fran graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1951 and enlisted to serve his country […]
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March 9, 1960 – Oct. 29, 2019 Robert Russell Blish, 59, of Green Bay and formerly of Sturgeon Bay died at the Unity Hospice Jack and Engrid Meng Residence in the Town of Ledgeview (De Pere) after a truly courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Sturgeon Bay, the son of Gary and Gisela (Hollinger) Blish. […]
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June 28, 1925 – Oct. 26, 2019 Evelyn Wilke, 94, of the Town of Sevastopol died at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. She was born Madonna Evelyn Haberlie on June 28, 1925 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of George August Haberlie and Emma (Brauer) Haberlie. Evelyn graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1943. She married […]
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Obituary: Dorothy (Dottie) Klepp
July 4, 1933 – Oct. 23, 2019 Dorothy (Dottie) Klepp, 86, died Oct. 23. She was the daughter of Elbridge McConnell and Helen M. Brandle and was very proud of her Ohio roots. She graduated from Miami University and was active in the Pi Beta Phi sorority. She met her first husband, Dave, on a blind date, […]
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Dec. 4, 1965 – Oct. 23, 2019 Rosemary Atkinson, 54, of Brussels died Oct. 23. She was born in Two Rivers to Joseph and Colleen (Sharpe) Moravec. On June 23, 1993, she married James Atkinson in Appleton. Rosemary was a bookkeeper at Econo-Foods. She was also a member of Precious Moments Clubs, a couple of bowling leagues — one […]
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Obituary: Robert Joseph Nikolai
Aug. 28, 1935 – Oct. 20, 2019 Robert Joseph Nikolai, 84, of Washington Island died at home. He was born in Kenosha, the son of Richard August and Roselyn Mary (Wyk) Nikolai. Bob graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Kenosha with the Class of 1953. He then went on to study at Marquette University, where he […]
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Dec. 2, 1941 – Oct. 21, 2019 Leann Mary Kiehnau, 77, of the Town of Egg Harbor died at Sturgeon Bay Health Services. She was born in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of Andrew “Bert” Englebert Carmody and Mildred Mary (Fassbender) Carmody. Leann attended Sunny Point School in the Town of Egg Harbor and grew up attending […]
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Aug. 28, 1937 – Oct. 15, 2019 Keith Daniel “Dan” Noe, 82, of Sister Bay died at Angels Touch CBRF in De Pere, Wisconsin. He was born in Edgerton, Wyoming, the son of Daniel and Virginia (Kelso) Noe. Following high school, he served his country with the United States Navy. Dan earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma […]
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Obituary: Orville Frederick Kay
Aug. 5, 1926 – Oct. 17, 2019 Orville Frederick Kay, 93, of Forestville died at Door County Medical Center. He was born in Brussels to Emil and Lydia (Maedke) Kay. Orville was a lifelong resident of Door County. He was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, where he was a past elder and served on the Cemetery Committee. He was […]
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Dec. 6, 1943 – Oct. 16, 2019 Robert “Bob” C. Haines, 75, of Sturgeon Bay died surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Sturgeon Bay to Robert Harold Haines and Marcella Mathilda (Larson) Haines. Robert graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1962. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1962 to 1966. He attended […]
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Obituary: Judith Sue Safranski
Jan. 13, 1952 – Oct. 15, 2019 Judith Sue Safranski, 67, of Sturgeon Bay died in the arms of her loving husband, Michael, at home. Judy was born in South Milwaukee, the daughter of Henry J. and Lillian J. (Jurci) Repa. She graduated from South Milwaukee High School in 1970 and went on to study at Evangelical […]
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Elizabeth “Betty” Julia Kiehnau
Sept. 27, 1927 – Oct. 14, 2019 Elizabeth “Betty” Julia Kiehnau, 92, of Sturgeon Bay died at Door County Medical Center. She was born in Fish Creek, the daughter of John and Margaret (Robertoy) Henry. Betty graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to William August Kiehnau Jr. on June 17, 1950, […]
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Aug. 24, 1934 – Oct. 12, 2019 Mary Catherine (Tordt) Lindhorst, 85, of Sturgeon Bay died Oct. 12. She was born in Batavia, Illinois, to Jerald and Mildred (Sanders) Tordt. On Aug. 9, 1958, she married Harold Fredrick Lindhorst at St. Paul’s Church in Rockford, Illinois. Mary graduated from Batavia High School in 1952, studied one year at […]
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Nov. 23, 1935 – Oct. 7, 2019 Joan Rusnack of Sister Bay – wife, mother, daughter and sister – died at the age of 83. Joan was born to Hazel and Arthur Begole. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Culver Stockton College and taught grade school in Indianapolis. On July 4, 1958, she married Richard Rusnack, and together […]
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April 2, 1950 – Oct. 8, 2019 Ann C. Logan, 69, of Sturgeon Bay died in a Fond du Lac nursing home. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Robert and Jean (Thurston) Holt. On Sept. 4, 1971, she married Dale W. Logan in Alexandria, Minnesota. Ann graduated from Morris High School in Minnesota, then attended South Dakota […]
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July 29, 1938 – Oct. 8, 2019 Christine Ann Kinka, 81, of Sturgeon Bay died at the Pete and Jelaine Horton Skilled Nursing and Hospice Care Center at Door County Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, the daughter of Stanley and Helen (Stajkowski) Grabowski. Chris grew up attending St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School in […]
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March 15, 1932 – Oct. 8, 2019 Merwin Carl Nelson, 87, of Algoma and formerly of Washington Island, died at Autumn’s Journey CBRF in Algoma with his wife, Hazel, at his side. He was born on Washington Island, the son of Lester and Mildred (Boyce) Nelson. Mer graduated from Washington Island High School. He served on the USS Segundo […]
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March 25, 1993 – Oct. 8, 2019 Conor L. Iverson, 26, of Manitowoc and formerly of Sturgeon Bay died Oct. 8. He was born in Sturgeon Bay, the son of Scott and Lisa (Nelson) Iverson. In 2011, Conor graduated from Sevastopol High School, where he enjoyed playing football and running track. He attended police training academy in […]