Obituaries

Lois Hartenberger

Lois Hartenberger

Jul 26, 2020

Lois Mae Florence Lattin returned to the loving hands of God on July 26, 2020. Born Jan 8, 1928 to Tillie & Harold Lattin, Lois graduated Sheboygan North class of 1946. She later married Henry Hartenberger, Jr. Together they raised two children: Scott and Lory. She was overjoyed when Scott (Debra) presented her with two grandsons:...

Ralph Winter

Ralph Winter

Jul 23, 2020

Ralph E. Winter, 69, of Sheboygan, passed away July 23, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Ralph was born May 5, 1951, in Plymouth, to the late Clarence and Elvira (Spindler) Winter. He was employed by Kohler Company as an enameller. Ralph enjoyed spending his time working on engines with his son, Jeremy. He was...

Gerald Schmitz

Gerald Schmitz

Jul 17, 2020

Gerald E. Schmitz, age 83, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born on January 9, 1937, in Chilton to the late Clarence and Josephine (Halbach) Schmitz. On January 30, 1960, Gerald was united in marriage to Anna Mae Meyer. Gerald proudly served his country in the United...

Herbert Sorensen

Herbert Sorensen

Jul 17, 2020

Herbert "Herb" E. Sorensen, 69, of Plymouth, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Aurora Grafton Medical Center. He was born May 7, 1951 in Sault Sainte Marie, MI to Albert Jr. and Irmatrude (Cavanaugh) Sorensen. Herb graduated from South High School in Sheboygan with the Class of 1969 and received his bachelor's degree from...

Hildegard Huesmann

Hildegard Huesmann

Jul 17, 2020

Hildegard Huesmann (nee Frebel) passed away unexpectedly in her home July 17, 2020, at the age of 84. Hilde was born on May 3, 1936 in Beckum, Westphalia, Germany, the daughter of the late Alfred and Anna Frebel. She immigrated to the United States in 1957 to join Bernhard Huesmann whom had immigrated from Germany shortly...

Edward Manderle

Edward Manderle

Jul 16, 2020

Edward Paul Manderle, 69, of Plymouth, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. Ed was born August 27, 1950, in Sheboygan, to the late Francis and Dorothy (Korff) Manderle. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1967 until 1971. On March 17, 1973, he married the former...

Eugene Heller

Eugene Heller

Jul 14, 2020

Eugene "Gene" Heller, age 91 passed away on July 14th, 2020 of pancreatic cancer with Barbara, the love of his life by his side. Gene was born on March 27, 1929 in Sheboygan to Elmer and Theresa (Forster) Heller. He attended St. Dominic Grade School and graduated from Sheboygan North High school in 1947. On May...

Steven Rahn

Steven Rahn

Jul 12, 2020

Steven M. Rahn, 69, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born on November 24, 1950, in Sheboygan to Clyde and Charlotte (Zorn) Rahn. He attended Sheboygan South High School, Class of 1969. Steven enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1969 and served in...

Bethel Steinbruecker

Bethel Steinbruecker

Jul 11, 2020

Bethel M. Steinbruecker, of Sheboygan, passed away Saturday morning, July 11, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. She was 73 years old. Beth was born July 4, 1947 in Hot Springs, South Dakota, the daughter of Frances Nashif. She attended school in Sheboygan, graduating from Sheboygan South in 1966. For 34 years,...

Barbara Schaefer

Barbara Schaefer

Jul 10, 2020

Barbara Jo (Holzer) Schaefer, age 81, of Sheboygan, died on Friday, July 10, 2020, at her home. She was born October 27, 1938, in Sheboygan to Henry and Marie (Kober) Holzer. She attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School and was a graduate of Sheboygan Central High School, Class of 1958. On May 5, 1962, Barbara and Donald...

James Post

James Post

Jul 5, 2020

James W. Post, age 69, passed away Sunday morning, July 5, 2020 at his home after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family who cared for him lovingly in his last days. James was born March 9, 1951 in Sheboygan, the son of LeRoy and Emma (nee Weber) Post. He graduated from North High...

Christopher Hawkins

Christopher Hawkins

Jul 3, 2020

Christopher J. Hawkins, age 69, of Sheboygan passed away unexpectedly in an automobile accident on Friday, July 3, 2020. Chris was born in Waukesha, WI on December 19, 1950, to the late James and Jean (Van Ness) Hawkins. Chris graduated from Waukesha Highschool in 1969. He spent much of his youth working on and around cars...

Kevan Ruffin Jr.

Kevan Ruffin Jr.

Jul 2, 2020

Kevan Ruffin Jr., age 32, of Sheboygan passed away on July 2, 2020. He was born on November 27, 1987, in Chicago, IL to the late Kevan Ruffin Sr. and Charlene Ruffin-Brand. He attended local schools and graduated from South High School. He also attended Lakeshore Technical College and he was in the process of obtaining...

Denziel Rodriguez Jr.

Denziel Rodriguez Jr.

Jul 1, 2020

Denziel Joel Rodriguez Jr. was born sleeping on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He is loved and missed by his parents, Krystal Brown-Soto and Denziel Joel Rodriguez Sr. of Sheboygan and his siblings: Christina Castillejos, Alex Bustos and Vanessa Rodriguez. He is further survived by his grandmothers Veronica Soto and Kerwana...

Alexander Hopp

Alexander Hopp

Jun 18, 2020

Alexander Hopp, age 90, of Sheboygan passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a resident for the past 7 years. Alex was born on August 14, 1929, in Sheboygan to the late George & Anna (Heinze) Hopp. He attended local schools and graduated from...

Lois Loose

Lois Loose

Jun 12, 2020

Lois A. Loose, 84, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Lois was born April 6, 1936, in Sheboygan, to the late Frederick and Irene (Grohskopf) Bender. She graduated from Sheboygan North High School. On September 5, 1959, she married Roman A. Loose at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in...

Hilda Meifert

Hilda Meifert

Jun 10, 2020

Hilda (Reiss) Meifert went home peacefully to her Lord early Wednesday morning, June 10, 2020 at Pine Haven Covenant Home. She was 95 years old. Hilda was born March 2, 1925 in Sheboygan, the daughter of the late Fred and Sophie (Krimmel) Reiss. She graduated from Trinity Lutheran Church School and attended Central High School in...

Dorothy Dickelman

Dorothy Dickelman

Jun 8, 2020

Dorothy Dickelman, 101, formerly of Kohler, was called home to her Lord on Monday morning, June 8, 2020 at Prairie Crossing where she resided the last 12.5 years. Dorothy was born September 27, 1918 in Milwaukee, the daughter of William and Margaret (Schipper) Finkler. She attended Holy Angels School and graduated from Wauwatosa High School. She...

Jeffrey Kolbe

Jeffrey Kolbe

Jun 7, 2020

Jeffrey E. Kolbe, 69, of Sheboygan, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Jeff was born January 14, 1951 in Sheboygan to Raymond and Maxine (Stuessey) Kolbe. He proudly served in the US Army from 1968 to 1969. On June 28, 1975 he was united in marriage to...

Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman

Jun 6, 2020

Alice Evelyn Hoffman, 84, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Countryside Manor in Sheboygan. She was born February 21st, 1936 in Des Moines, IA to Herman and Anna (Winick) Glazer. Alice graduated Des Moines North High School. Alice graduated summa cum laude from Drake University....