Category: People
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Deanna Ann Krueger, 69, of Gardner passed away at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay on May 27, 2016. She was born December 17, 1946 in Green Bay to Clarence and Marion (Parins) Destree. On May 21, 1966 she married Lyle Krueger in Namur. Deanna and her husband farmed in the Town of Gardner for many […]
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Nancy Mae Freeman, 71, Egg Harbor, passed away late Thursday night, May 26, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. She was born July 27, 1944 in De Pere, the daughter of Norman Godfrey Bardouche and Marie G. (Hendricks) Bardouche. On April 20, 1979, Nancy was united in marriage to Kiddford “Kip” Martin Freeman […]
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Shawn LeCloux, 26, of Forestville, passed away at home on May 26, 2016. He was born July 10, 1989 in Sturgeon Bay to Allen and Paula (Lardinois) LeCloux. After high school, Shawn worked as a steel fitter at Bay Ship. He was currently employed by Exact Tech in Sturgeon Bay. Shawn’s number one passion in […]
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Joan Lorine Hodson, 94, of Baileys Harbor, WI, formerly of Mt. Prospect, IL, died Wednesday evening, May 25, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay, WI. She was born July 21, 1921 in Burlington, CO, the daughter of Lloyd Raymond McWilliams and Anna Belle (Kaiser) McWilliams. Joan graduated from Palmyra High School in […]
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Nancy Anne McHugh, 84, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Wednesday morning, May 25, 2016 at Golden Living Center-Dorchester. She was born June 13, 1931 in Perry, IA, the daughter of Ernest and Angeline (Duchaine) Banyard. Nancy graduated from J. Sterling Morton High School in Cicero, IL in 1948. On May 28, 1949, she married Martin […]
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Obituary: Arnold A. Schleicher
Arnold A. Schleicher, 76, of Egg Harbor, passed away suddenly, early Wednesday morning, May 25, 2016 at his home. He was born February 11, 1940 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of Arthur and Lucy (Wagner) Schleicher. Arnie graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1958 and went on to study agriculture at the UW-Madison. He returned […]
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Obituary: Lonnie Gilbert Resler
Lonnie Gilbert Resler, 64, of the Town of Gibraltar, passed away suddenly Tuesday evening, May 24, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay. He was born September 24, 1951 in Green Bay, the son of Leland Earl Resler and Anna Mae (Howard) Resler. During his early years, Lonnie and his family were […]
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Obituary: William “Bill” John Gerard
William “Bill” John Gerard, loving husband of Anne McGovern Gerard. Bill passed away peacefully on May 24, 2016, in his home on the bluff, holding Anne’s hand. Beloved father of Tara (Mark) Moran, Mark (Joanna) Gerard, Michael (Nancey) Gerard, M.D., William (Virginia) Gerard, and Kevin (Margaret) Gerard. Proud grandfather of Grace, Garrett, Liam, Finnian, Moira, […]
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2016 Door County High School Graduates
GIBRALTAR HIGH SCHOOL Tyler Appel, Aleah Bauldry, Derek Beard, Ian Bennett, Morgan Bogenschutz, Erik Bosman, Hannah Brandt, Jena Burlo, Kara Caldecott, Hope Copiskey, Mariah Davis, Logan Ferrie, Julia Grant, Madalyn Gray, Krystian Hallett, Josephine Haslep, Ian Hoffman, Alejandra Jauregui, Thor Johnson, Lauren Kita, Jacob Kordon, Anthony Laughlin, Bryan Licona-Curiel, Christopher Loroña, Chloé Massad, Colton Merriman, […]
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Top Graduate Joins Animal Clinic of Sturgeon Bay
Dr. Daniel Laurent, a leading graduate of University of Wisconsin College of Veterinary Medicine, is joining the staff of Animal Clinic of Sturgeon Bay. Laurent will join the staff in June. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2016 by graduating academically ranked first in his class of […]
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Brian Linden Presented with Lei Feng Award for Preservation Work in China
The Linden Gallery, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, is proud to announce that Brian Linden has been chosen by China’s leading English media as one of the foreigners who best embodies the spirit of sharing in China. The Lei Feng award was named after a Chinese soldier who sacrificed his life to save a […]
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Dale Seaquist to Play ‘Taps’ for 70th Consecutive Year
When Dale Seaquist was growing up in Sister Bay, he enjoyed the annual Memorial Day celebrations at the Little Sister Cemetery. He believes they started sometime after World War I, but isn’t sure what organization sponsored them in the beginning. Seaquist recalls that there was always a big crowd to enjoy the music and […]
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Peter Diltz Retires from 40 Years in Door County’s Courts
Like many other people, Peter Diltz’s introduction to Door County began as a vacation destination. “We were from a Chicago suburb. In 1958 our Door County connection started when my dad bought three cottages in Sister Bay,” he said. “My family started coming up here every summer.” Like many other vacationers, Diltz fell in love […]
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Obituary: William “Will” Lindal
William “Will” Lindal, 25, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Sunday evening, May 22, 2016 from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident in Kewaunee County. Will was born February 11, 1991 in Lake Forest, IL, the son of Daniel Lindal and Mary O’Hern. He graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 2009. After a few years […]
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Alice Marie O’Dean, 82, of Sturgeon Bay passed away on May 22, 2016 at a Green Bay hospital. She was born Aug. 19, 1933 in Door County to Carl and Lillian (Marcelle) O’Dean and was a graduate of Sturgeon Bay High School. Alice loved music, especially listening to live bluegrass music and having “jam sessions” with […]
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LaVerne M. Cornell, 96, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Golden Living Center-Dorchester. She was born March 10, 1920 in Sturgeon Bay to Chester and Rose (LaViolette) Jensen. LaVerne graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1938. In 1941, LaVerne married Norbert H. “Jim” Miller in Dubuque, IA. Together they had […]
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Randy Franda, 60, of Nasewaupee, died suddenly on May 21, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center. He was born December 21, 1955, in Sturgeon Bay to Ervin and Jeanette (Wagner) Franda. On May 6, 1978, he married Joan Krause in Brussels. After high school, Randy worked for Roen Salvage and Bay Ship. For most […]
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Obituary: Michele Rae Van Den Bogart
Michele Rae Van Den Bogart, 49, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 7, 1966 in Manistique, MI to the late Gordon and Charlene (Kerridge) Gould. On May 27, 2006, she married Tom Van Den Bogart in Sturgeon Bay. Michele was a […]
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John Hall Ries, 59 fun-filled years old, died under hospice care on May 18, 2016 from liver failure due to alcoholism. He was born in Algoma on Nov. 20, 1956 as a “bonus baby” to Peter and Jane (Hall) Ries. John was a bright, kind, fun-loving person throughout his life and touched many lives with […]
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Academic Honors: Devan Schultz
Devan Corinne Schultz, of Fish Creek, received the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay Chancellor’s Leadership Medallion during the university’s Spring Leadership Awards Program held on May 13. Majoring in psychology with a minor in business administration, Schultz graduated Summa Cum Laude, with Honors in the Major, during the Commencement Exercises the following day, May […]