Obituaries
Kathryn Reif
Sep 3, 2018
Kathryn Ann Reif, 80, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018, at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Kathryn was born April 3, 1938, in Sheboygan, to the late Harold and Olga Harder. After her father passed, she was later raised by her mother and stepfather, Ed Wilke. Kathryn graduated from Sheboygan Central High School and...
Vicky Spelshaus
Aug 28, 2018
Vicky L. Spelshaus, of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls after a 3 year battle with ALS. She was 54 years old. Vicky was born February 13, 1964 in Sheboygan Falls, the daughter of Robert and Bernice (nee Holz) Krause. She graduated from Sheboygan Falls High...
Kenneth Konrad
Aug 27, 2018
Kenneth E. Konrad "Kenny", age 78, of Sheboygan went to be with his Lord on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Sunnyridge Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Sheboygan on January 24, 1940 to the late Clarence and Clara (Davenport) Konrad. Throughout his life Kenny was employed at Spiller Spring Company, Kohler Company, and Salvation Army. Kenny...
Karen Sobczak
Aug 22, 2018
Karen L. Sobczak, age 63, of Sheboygan passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Sheboygan on March 21, 1955 to the late Edgar and Marion (Dallman) Kallenberg. She attended local schools and graduated from South High School. She was employed at...
William Schreiner
Aug 22, 2018
William C. "Bill" Schreiner, age 86, an avid adventurer, with an insatiable curiosity for all things, left this world on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 to begin his next big journey. Bill was born April 11, 1932 to John (Jack) and Norma (Bauernfeind) Schreiner in Sheboygan. He grew up in Sheboygan Falls and some of his fondest...
Victoria Vollrath
Aug 18, 2018
Victoria Elizabeth Vollrath, 49, died August 18, 2018, in San Marcos, CA. She was born July30, 1969, in Sheboygan to her surviving parents John H. Vollrath of Minocqua, and Karen K. Mason of Kohler. She is also survived by her sister Sarah Vollrath Michalek, brother-in-law, Donald D. Michalek of Milwaukee, and sister Gena Vollrath of Sheboygan...
Roland Launer
Aug 15, 2018
Roland "Rollie" H. Launer, 85, of Sheboygan, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born August 23, 1932 in Sheboygan to Arthur and Emily (Zibell) Launer. Rollie was a graduate of North High School. Rollie proudly served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955, he was stationed...
Bryant Ringel
Aug 15, 2018
Bryant R. Ringel, age 43, of Whitelaw passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at his home. He was born in Sheboygan on January 13, 1975 to Ken and Kathy (Jackle) Ringel. He went to school within the Howards Grove School District. Bryant enjoyed reading and listening to Christian music. He had a love for...
Ella Straka
Aug 3, 2018
Ella L. Straka, 67, of Winter Haven, FL passed away unexpectedly while on vacation at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, August 3, 2018. Ella was born October 19, 1950 in Kenosha, WI to Franklyn and Castella (Petersen) Sell. Ella was a graduate of TF South HS Class of 1968. She then...
Donald Flinn
Aug 2, 2018
Donald C. Flinn, 61, of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. He was born August 3, 1956 in Sheboygan to Thomas Walter and Ruth (Holzer) Flinn. Don was a graduate of South High School. He worked in sales and at RCS for many years. Having a Heart of Gold...
Frances Schmidt
Aug 1, 2018
Frances C. Schmidt, age 84, died on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Sheboygan Progressive Health Services. Fran was born in Kewaunee, WI on March 23, 1934, the daughter of the late Frank and Emily (Schleis) Musil. Fran graduated from Holy Rosary Grade School and Kewaunee High School. After graduation, Fran was employed by The Frank Hamachek...
David Kraus
Jul 31, 2018
David V. Kraus, age 73, of Sheboygan, formerly of Kohler, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center. He was born in Sheboygan on May 4, 1945 to the late David and Jayne (Vollrath) Kraus. He graduated from Kohler High School in 1963. After graduation David...
Richard Shulak
Jul 30, 2018
Richard J. Shulak Jr. "Rick", of Sheboygan, formerly of Racine, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 30, 2018 while vacationing in Florida. He was 52 years old. Rick was born March 15, 1966 in Racine, the son of Richard Sr. and Judith (nee Strege) Shulak. He graduated from St. Catherines High School in Racine. Rick worked as...
Bernice Stanskas
Jul 28, 2018
Bernice E. Stanskas, age 88, of Sheboygan went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center where she had been a resident for a short time. Bernice was born in Cleveland on September 20, 1929 to the late John and Norma (Hill) Hauch. She attended local schools and...
Carol Blok
Jul 27, 2018
Carol M. Blok, 88, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. She was born January 21, 1930, in Sheboygan, to the late Walter and Frieda (Grande) Wagner. On August 6, 1949, she married Martin Blok, Jr., at First United Lutheran Church in Sheboygan. Martin and Carol spent many years...
Marion Maurer
Jul 27, 2018
Marion M. Maurer, 94, of Sheboygan, former long-time summer resident of Crystal Lake, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Shores of Sheboygan. Marion was born August 10, 1923, in Milwaukee, to the late George and Elva (Bennin) Knuth. She attended Grant School and North High School. On April 3, 1945, Marion and Anthony J. Maurer...
Steven Weinfurter
Jul 26, 2018
Steven D. Weinfurter, Age 49, of Sheboygan Falls, formerly of Iron Mountain, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly due to complications after surgery on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Aurora Medical Center Grafton. He was born on August 25, 1968 the beloved and amazing son of Howard and Pamela Weinfurter. Steven graduated from Iron Mountain High School in...
Dale Slimmer
Jul 26, 2018
Dale "Bud" L. Slimmer, 74, of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Pine Haven Rehabilitation Center in Sheboygan Falls. Dale was born December 22, 1943 in Sioux Falls, SD to Frank and Sylvia (Conley) Slimmer. He graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School and went on to proudly serve in the US Army. On...
Donna Jackett
Jul 24, 2018
Donna M. (Hocevar) Jackett, 73, of Sheboygan passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Meadowview. She was born October 23, 1944 in Kohler to Louis and Lorraine (Plese) Hocevar. Donna graduated from Kohler High School and went on to receive her bachelor's degree from UW Stout. On December 27, 1986 she was united in marriage...
Elizabeth Puy
Jul 23, 2018
Elizabeth "Bette" A. Van Der Puy, age 85, of Sheboygan passed away peacefully on July 23, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving daughters and companion Lucy. Bette was born in Sheboygan on March 30, 1933 to the late Dr. William and Royalin (Hargesheimer) Esser. She attended local schools and graduated from Central High School....
