Obituaries

Jul 7, 2023

Art C. Heyroth, lifelong resident of Mishicot, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, July 7, 2023 at Frontida Assisted Living of Manitowoc, just 4 days following his 98th birthday.

Art was born at Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc on July 3rd, 1925 to Arthur and Julia (Samz) Heyroth. He attended schools in Mishicot. On August 23, 1958, he...

Jul 2, 2023

Eugene J. Troullier, age 80, lifelong Town of Gibson resident, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 2, 2023 following an accident at his residence.

Eugene was born in the town of Gibson on February 26, 1943 to George and Lillian (Hronek) Troullier, and was a graduate of Mishicot High School. He married the former Nancy Hassemer who...

Jul 2, 2023

Shirley Crystal Streu, 90, of Fairfield Glade, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2023, surrounded by family.

Shirley entered the world on August 12, 1932, in Two Rivers, WI, the only child of August and Gladys Bredael. She attended school in Two Rivers and was a member of the Two Rivers Washington High School graduating...

Jul 1, 2023

Geraldine “Geri” (Fischer) Leist, 81, of Reedsville, peacefully passed away July 1, 2023 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay, after a courageous battle with Amyloidosis, a rare disease that affected her heart. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children.

Geri was born September 26, 1941 in Green Bay to Alex and Marcella...

Jun 19, 2023

Gail Helen (Larkin) Winter, age 75, died on Monday, June 19, 2023 at her home in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.

She was born to Norman and Beatrice Larkin on September 14, 1947 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.  She graduated from BRF High School in 1965 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education at the University...

Jun 18, 2023

With the heaviest of hearts, we share the sudden passing of Edward F. Bauknecht on June 18, 2023, two weeks after receiving a cancer diagnosis. He died peacefully, surrounded by love and family.

Ed was born in Two Rivers, Wisconsin on February 12, 1949 to Floyd and Elizabeth Bauknecht. He was a graduate of Washington High School...

Jun 13, 2023

Alan W. Luchterhand, age 81, of Two Rivers, died on Tuesday morning, June 13, 2023, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Alan was born on July 24, 1941, in Two Rivers, son of the late William and Marcella (Donchek) Luchterhand. He graduated from Washington High School with the Class of 1960 and then served in the U.S. Army. On...

Jun 9, 2023

Seraphin C. "Snooker" DeWitt, age 86, longtime resident of Two Rivers, died peacefully at his residence Friday afternoon, June 9, 2023.

Snooker was born in Algoma on November 23, 1936 to Seraphin and Anna Mae (Kinnard) DeWitt, Sr. He attended school in Two Rivers before being drafted into the U.S. Army where he served for two years...

Jun 4, 2023

Jordyn A. Eis - Elliott, age 22, formerly of Two Rivers, died unexpectedly at her home in Appleton on Sunday, June 4th, 2023.

Jordyn was born in Two Rivers on July 23, 2000 to Camryn and Kim (Kohls) Eis. She attended schools in Two Rivers and Manitowoc, and furthered her education to earn her CNA license. She...

May 30, 2023

Vernon J. Schleis, age 97, former Mishicot area resident, currently residing in Manitowoc, died Tuesday afternoon, May 30, 2023 at Whitetail Estates in Manitowoc.

Vernon was born in Tisch Mills on May 15, 1926 to Matt and Blanche (Zimmerhakel) Schleis. On September 13, 1952, he married Margaret M. Benzinger at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot. Margaret...

May 30, 2023

Yvonne “Gracie” Henrickson, age 84, of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully with family at her bedside on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the Aurora Medical Center - Manitowoc County.

Yvonne Joan Henrickson was born May 4, 1939, in Stangleville, WI,  to Marvin and Pauline (Burdick) Graycarek.  She spent most of her life in the city of Two...

May 28, 2023

Kenneth W. Kirchman, age 93, lifetime resident of Two Rivers, died early Sunday morning, May 28, 2023 at his residence.

Ken was born in Two Rivers on March 10, 1930 to Alfred and Genevieve (Culligan) Kirchman. He was a 1948 graduate of Washington High School then served 2 years with the U.S. Army during the Korean War....

May 25, 2023

Timothy L. Howard, age 71 of Two Rivers, passed away at his residence early Thursday morning, May 25, 2023, with family at his side.

Tim was born in Toronto, Canada on September 8, 1951 to David and Rose (Howes) Howard. After graduating high school, Tim served in the United States Navy. On December 14, 1993, he was...

May 25, 2023

Howard L. Kluczinske, age 78 of Two Rivers, passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Howard was born in Manitowoc on April 25, 1945 to Ruhl and Ruth (Underberg) Kluczinske. He was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School, then served with the U.S. Navy Seabees from 1966 to 1968. Howard was employed for...

May 24, 2023

Donald G. Marshall, age 76, a resident of the Village of Mishicot, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon, May 24, 2023, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay, with his loving family at his side. Knowing that he is at home with God and his Savior, gives the family great comfort. Don was born in Algoma on August 12, 1946, to...

May 21, 2023

Randall E. Miske, age 72, town of Mishicot resident, died peacefully Sunday morning, May 21, 2023 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc, with his loving wife at his side.

Randy was born in Sheboygan on July 17, 1950 to Walter and Carol (Schuster) Miske. He attended a rural grade school and graduated from Mishicot High...

May 16, 2023

Gladys Rae (Peterson) Schultz, age 91, formerly of Two Rivers, died peacefully Tuesday morning, May 16, 2023 at the Villas (Felician Village), in Manitowoc under Sharon S. Richardson Hospice Care.

Gladys was born January 12, 1932 in Rockford, Illinois to Harold and Mary Peterson. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. On November...

May 15, 2023

James J. Korinek, age 85, lifetime resident of Two Rivers, passed away Monday evening, May 15, 2023 at River's Bend Health & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.

Jim was born in Two Rivers on September 4, 1937 to Anton and Florence (Kotarek) Korinek. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School and graduated with the class of 1955 from...

May 13, 2023

Bernice L. Mueller, age 96, of Two Rivers, died Saturday afternoon, May 13, 2023, with her family at her side, at Hamilton Health Services, Two Rivers. Bernice was born on April 20, 1927, in Manitowoc, a daughter of the late Henry and Augusta (Prestein) Rusboldt. She was baptized at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church and attended St. John’s  Grade...

May 11, 2023

Ann M. Kakuk, a resident of Manitowoc, died Thursday, May 11, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay. Ann was born on August 24, 1961, in Two Rivers, a daughter of the late Richard and JoAnn (Koch) Ploeckelman. She attended Mishicot Public Schools. She married Marc Kakuk. Ann was employed as security guard at Menard’s for several years before...