Obituaries

Nov 30, 2023

Bruce "Bucky" Zimmerhakel, age 70, lifelong resident of Mishicot, died peacefully Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center with Becky, Bonnie and Lee at his side.

Bruce was born in Two Rivers on March 6, 1953 to Wallace and Delores (Doubek) Zimmerhakel and attended school in Mishicot.

He is survived by his...

Nov 26, 2023

Daniel J. Magill, age 61, of Two Rivers, died unexpectedly, Sunday, November 26, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay. Dan was born in Two Rivers, Wis., on February 25, 1962, to the late Guy and Jean (Manson) Magill, Jr. He graduated from Washington High School with the Class of 1981. Following high school Dan fulfilled his commitment to...

Nov 23, 2023

Virginia L. "Ginger" Steltz, age 86, lifelong resident of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully at her residence Thursday morning, November 23, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family.

Ginger was born in Two Rivers on August 7, 1937 to Leonard and Eva (Konitzer) Birr. She attended St. Luke's Catholic School and graduated from Washington High School...

Nov 21, 2023

Shirley A. Samz, age 94, longtime resident of Mishicot, died peacefully Tuesday night, November 21, 2023 at the home of her daughter Sandy and Dan, surrounded by the love of family.

Shirley was born in Two Rivers on August 10, 1929 to Joseph and Clara (Shedivy) Hronek. She graduated from Washington High School with the class of...

Nov 19, 2023

Paula Luise Kunz, resident of Northland Lodge Assisted Living Facility, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023.  Paula was born to Karl and Maria (Bracher) Eisenmenger, on April 20, 1927, in Heilbronn, Germany.  As a young woman, she emigrated to the United States, where she eventually became a naturalized citizen.  In time, she met and married, Frederick Kunz, and...

Nov 18, 2023

Lyle W. Mangin, age 87, longtime Town of Franklin resident, died peacefully early Saturday morning, November 18, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay with his family at his side.

Lyle was born in Green Bay on March 9, 1936 to Paul D. and Olive (Kiel) Mangin. He attended school in Maple Grove and graduated from...

Nov 17, 2023

Paul A. Hanson, age 86, a longtime Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly, at home, on Friday,  November 17, 2023. Paul was born on March 5, 1937, in Waupun, son of the late Harold H. and Georgia O. (Griffith) Hanson.  On July 26, 1958, Paul married Patricia K. Brown in Fond du Lac. Paul served in the U.S. Navy at...

Nov 16, 2023

Carol M. Gagnon, age 90, lifetime resident of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, November 16, 2023 at Meadow View Assisted Living with family at her side.

Carol was born in Two Rivers on August 2, 1933 to Erwin and Gertrude (Wachowski) Zimmer. She graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1951. On November...

Nov 12, 2023

Mary L. (Marylee) Konitzer, age 72, longtime resident of Two Rivers, died Sunday morning, November 12, 2023 at the Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Marylee was born in Two Rivers on April 4, 1951 to Donald and Maryann (Rosinsky) Gates. She attended Washington High School in Two Rivers and has been a lifelong area resident. Over the...

Nov 11, 2023

Lori A. Buda, 67 of Mishicot, peacefully passed away in her daughter’s arms at home on November 11, 2023. She was further surrounded by the love of her grandchildren and son-in-law, and we are all embraced by the memories she leaves behind.

Born June 12, 1956 in Two Rivers, she was the second of five children to...

Nov 10, 2023

James B. Wilfert, age 88, resident of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2023.

Jim was born in Two Rivers, Wisconsin on October 25, 1935 to George and Amanda (Delsmann) Wilfert, Sr. He graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1953 and soon after began his employment with the Metal Ware Corporation...

Nov 5, 2023

Kenneth Wayne Stuebs is now at home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and reunited with loved ones gone before him. Ken passed away on November 5, 2023, at the Hamilton Care Center. Ken was born on December 30, 1936, in Two Rivers, a son of the late Erich Stuebs Sr. and Caroline Miller Stuebs. He graduated from...

Nov 3, 2023

Russell D. Sanderson, age 70 of Two Rivers, passed away Friday morning, November 3, 2023 at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Russell was born in Michigan on January 4, 1953 to Russell and Rosaline (Pavlat) Sanderson. After graduating high school and moving to Wisconsin, Russ worked for a short time with Sonnenburg Builders of Manitowoc,...

Oct 29, 2023

Nathan R. Green, age 33, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Nathan was born in Two Rivers on November 22, 1989 to Richard W. Green and Lori A. (Germait) Green. He graduated from Washington High School in Two Rivers in 2008, then earned a welding/mechanical...

Oct 27, 2023

Dr. Dan Beaupre, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on October 27th, 2023. With a heart bigger than the sea itself, he dove into the waiting arms of his loving son Cooper while enjoying the trip of a lifetime in Fiji with the love of his life, Sara.

Dan was born in Manitowoc on November 24, 1962 to...

Oct 26, 2023

Brenda Sue Rathsack, 69, of Springfield, Ill., passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at her home. She was born on November 6, 1953, in Shelbyville, IL, the daughter of Clarence F. and Janet L (Starwalt) Beckhoff. Brenda married Andrew A. Rathsack on April 28, 1973 in Shelbyville, IL. Brenda graduated from Sparks Business College in Shelbyville. She was...

Oct 23, 2023

Bonita M. “Bonnie” Vanne, age 81, of Two Rivers, died Monday afternoon, October 23, 2023, with her family at her side, at the Northland Lodge, Two Rivers. Bonnie was born on March 10, 1942, in Rhinelander, a daughter of the late Edwin and Bernice (Stensrud) Scheidegger. She moved to Two Rivers for her senior year of high school, graduating...

Oct 22, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas (Tom) Terp, a cherished member of our community, who left this world in the early hours of Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the age of 80. Tom, a proud resident of Manitowoc, was born in Green Bay on April 16, 1943, to Leslie and Eunice (VanDeLeest) Terp....

Oct 16, 2023

John J. Neuchter, age 75 of Mishicot, passed away early Monday morning, October 16, 2023 at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.

John was born in Door County on January 29, 1948 to John and Isabel (Liebl) Neuchter. He graduated from Sevastopol High School in 1966, then went on to serve his country as a...

Oct 10, 2023

Kenneth J. Siebold, age 77, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, October 10, 2023, at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center with family by his side.

Kenneth was born on October 14, 1945 to Frank and Lillian (Aulik) Siebold. He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1963. On May 20, 1967, he married Janet Sporer at Holy Redeemer Catholic...