Obituaries

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...

May 9, 2023

Lee J. "Coach" Nebel, age 83, lifetime resident of Two Rivers, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, May 9, 2023 at the Hamilton Care Center after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's.

Lee was born in Two Rivers on December 4, 1939 to George and Vernette (Williams) Nebel. He attended St. Luke's Catholic Grade School and graduated from...

May 6, 2023

It is truly on the wings of her Guardian Angel that our beloved and dearest Sister, Mary Ann (Franz) Cherveny, joined her husband Robert in God's eternal paradise.

Mary Ann was born July 8, 1945 on the home farm of her maternal grandparents in Two Rivers, WI, the second child of her parents, Edwin and...

May 6, 2023

Marie Sylvia (Lesperance) Boulanger of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, passed away on May 6 th , 2023, at the age of 88, just seven days short of her birthday.

Marie was born May 13, 1934 in Pound, Wisconsin, to George and Mary (Paremski) Lesperance. After graduating from Coleman...

May 4, 2023

Dennis L. Hanson, age 57, town of Mishicot resident, died unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, May 4, 2023.

Dennis was born in Manitowoc on May 6, 1965 to Glen E. and Joan J. (Ratajczak) Hanson. He attended schools in Mishicot, graduating with the class of 1983 from Mishicot High School and worked in the...

May 2, 2023

Arlene L. Nehring, age 97 of Manitowoc, passed away Tuesday morning, May 2, 2023 at the Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Arlene was born in the town of Gibson on August 29, 1925 to John and Blanche (Graycarek) Lodl. She attended a country school in Larrabee and graduated from Mishicot High School with the class...

Apr 29, 2023

Shirley A. Duval, age 89 of Two Rivers, died peacefully Saturday, April 29, 2023 at her residence.

Shirley was born in Laona, WI on November 2, 1933 to Frank and Mary (Brunette) Jobelius. She attended grade school in Newald, WI and was a graduate of Laona High School. On June 18, 1955, she married Daniel...

Apr 23, 2023

Peggy A. Gauger, age 62, a resident of Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 23, 2023 at her residence.

She was born in Manitowoc on March 31, 1961 to Sherman Throndson and Pat Wech. Peggy graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1979 and worked for the Cawley Company for over 40 years....

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...