Obituaries

Apr 22, 2023

Dennis R. “Max” Maxam, age 74, of Two Rivers, died Saturday morning, April 22, 2023, at the Hamilton Home, Two Rivers.

Dennis was born on July 9, 1948, in Freedom, Wis., a son of the late Percy and Helen (Habeck) Maxam. Dennis was a graduate of Freedom High School. Max was an avid Packer and Nascar fan,...

Apr 22, 2023

Leonora A. (Kasten) Jerabek, age 99, former Mishicot resident, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Northland Lodge Assisted Living in Two Rivers.

Leonora was born April 22, 1924 in Manitowoc to Otto and Caroline (Schramm) Kasten.

She attended the Meadow Brook School...

Apr 18, 2023

Joyce Bernice (Witte) Wegner, age 91, of Mishicot, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Wisteria Haus, Two Rivers.

Joyce was born on September 22, 1931, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Oscar and Myrtle (Naser) Witte of Saxonburg Hill, Mishicot, Wis. and graduated from Mishicot High School with the Class of 1949. Joyce married...

Apr 14, 2023

Lois J. Struck, age 78 of Two Rivers, passed away Friday morning, April 14, 2023 at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.

Lois was born in Two Rivers on April 11, 1945 to Alvin and Dolores (Petri) Bohne. She attended St. Luke's Catholic Grade School and graduated with the class of 1963 from Washington High...

Apr 9, 2023

Ronald A. Gordon, age 77, lifelong resident of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully at his residence Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2023 with his family at his side, following a short aggressive form of lung cancer.

Ron was born in Two Rivers on February 15, 1946 to Donald and Agnes (DeBauche) Gordon. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School...

Apr 1, 2023

On April 1st, 2023, Gregory Isadore Riederer, age 69, a lifetime resident of Cato, took his last breath in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Greg was born in Manitowoc on March 5th, 1954 to Isadore and Marcella (Stelzer) Riederer. He graduated from Valders High School in 1973 and worked for Wallander Construction until he decided to farm. He continued...

Mar 29, 2023

Judith A. Lesperance, age 81, of 2005 E. Church St., Two Rivers, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.

Judy was born July 17, 1941, in Two Rivers to Alois “Bud” and Evelyn (Stefanik) Ashenbrenner and has...

Mar 29, 2023

Walter J. “Sonny” Gibas, Jr., age 77, of Two Rivers, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his residence.

Walter was born on July 1, 1945, in Milwaukee, a son of the late Walter John and Mary Grace (Nihoris) Gibas, Sr. He attended high school in Milwaukee and then served in the U.S. Army.

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Mar 26, 2023

John P. "Jack" Eiles, age 64 of Menchalville, passed away late Sunday evening, March 26, 2023 at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, after a brief illness.

Jack was born in Maple Grove on April 3, 1958 to LeRoy & JoAnne (Dietrich) Eiles. He attended St. Patrick's grade school in Maple Grove and graduated from...

Mar 24, 2023

Marjorie Ann (Thomas) Hochkammer, age 94, of Manitowoc, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, at Shady Lane Assisted Living & Rehab on March 24, 2023. Marjorie was born on November 28, 1928, in Hobart, Indiana, to John and Olive (Yahr) Thomas. She married Howard Hochkammer on April 30, 1949 and they were married for 65 years. She worked...

Mar 23, 2023

Fr. Jerome Joseph Taddy often told people, “We are all on a journey to heaven.”  On March 23, 2023, he completed his journey on earth and passed into eternal life at the age of 88. His travels took him all over the world.

During his 63 years as a priest, he saw his mission as a guide,...

Mar 17, 2023

Myrna Moder, 11/19/1931 – 03/17/2023. On March 17th, Myrna Moder, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 91 years young.

Myrna was born in the Town of DuPont, Waupaca County, Wisconsin and grew up on her family’s farm. She met a suave Navy guy at a dance hall in Clintonville named Glenn and...

Mar 11, 2023

Glenn P. Bodwin, age 73, of Two Rivers, died peacefully at home with his daughters at his side, Saturday night, March 11, 2023.

Glenn was born in Two Rivers on August 13, 1949 to Everett and Florence (Koehler) Bodwin. He attended St. Luke's Grade School and graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1967. He...

Mar 9, 2023

Jaime W. Salomon, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 9, 2023.

Jaime was born in Two Rivers on October 28, 1980 to Jaime Salomon and Mary Jo (Coenen) Zeldenrust. Jaime attended Two Rivers Washington High School and worked at Eck Industries of Manitowoc. Throughout the years Jaime enjoyed snowmobiling, playing poker, watching the Dallas Cowboys,...

Mar 8, 2023

Randy L. Stueck, age 90, sailed into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

Randy was born in Two Rivers on January 29, 1933, to Harvey and Dorothy Dallmann Stueck. He graduated from Two Rivers High School and served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1953-1957. His service years were spent on many U.S. rivers and four...

Mar 7, 2023

Cathy Lambries, age 70, of Two Rivers, died unexpectedly on March 7, 2023, while on vacation in Mexico. Cathy was born on February 25, 1953, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, daughter of John & Norine Morrell. She graduated from John Marshall High School, received a BS degree from UW-SP and graduate degree from Aurora University. Education was her passion: Cathy was...

Mar 5, 2023

Mareesa J. Taddy, age 73, lifetime resident of Two Rivers, passed away Sunday evening, March 5, 2023 at the Hamilton Care Center in Two Rivers.

Mareesa was born in Two Rivers on March 27, 1949 to Harold and Betty (King) Schultz. She attended St. Luke's Catholic Grade School and graduated from Washington High School with the class...

Mar 1, 2023

Margaret A. "Peggy" Dewey, age 67 of Two Rivers, died peacefully at her residence surrounded by family Wednesday morning, March 1, 2023, after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Peggy was born in Two Rivers on January 26, 1956 to Earl and Pearl (Plansky) Mathiesen. She graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1974. On...

Feb 22, 2023

Carol L. Ronning, age 94, a resident of the Village of Mishicot since 1978, passed away early Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Meadow View Assisted Living of Two Rivers.

Carol was born December 31, 1928 to John and Celia Schneider Petrack.  She married Jack G. Ronning August 28, 1954 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Ashland, WI. ...

Feb 21, 2023

Joan J. (Ratajczak) Hanson, age 86, resident of Mishicot for over 50 years, died Tuesday February 21, 2023 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay.

Joan was born in Kewaunee on December 31, 1936, on a cold & snowy night, to Raymond and Emily (Forst) Ratajczak. She began her education in a one room school house and graduated...