Obituaries
John Raftery
Dec 7, 2017
John Edmond Raftery, age 72, entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was born on April 28, 1945, in Chicago, IL, to the late John Howard Raftery and Margaret Pope (Montgomery) Raftery. On October 15, 1966, John married his kindergarten sweetheart and lifelong love, Mary Myrtle Hallberg in Geneva, IL. John is survived...
Arno Spindler
Dec 2, 2017
Arno J. Spindler, age 93, of Ada, entered Eternal Life on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center, where he resided for the last 15 years. He was born on October 29, 1924 to the late Walter and Louisa Spindler in the Town of Schleswig. Arno was a lifetime member of Bethel UCC...
Andrew Staff
Nov 23, 2017
Andrew C. Staff, age 94, of Sheboygan, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Meadow View Manor. He was born on May 16, 1923 in Maywood, IL to the late Andrew and Dorothy (Baerns) Staff. Andrew enlisted in the U.S. Army in January of 1943. He was a proud veteran of WWII where he served...
Bernadine Kuester
Nov 18, 2017
Bernadine Kuester, 90, of Sheboygan, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Morningside Health Care. Bernadine was born May 7, 1927, in Centerville, to the late George and Judith (Voss) Edler. On September 14, 1946, she married Delbert Kuester at the Holy Name of Jesus Rectory in Sheboygan. He preceded her in death on January 7,...
Irmgard Dreier
Nov 18, 2017
Irmgard M. Dreier, 99, of Howards Grove, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Home. She was born March 10, 1918 in the Town of Schleswig to Henry and Ida (Maurer) Beil. Irmgard graduated from Reedsville High School in 1936. She worked for the H.C. Prange family as a domestic housekeeper...
Glenn Grunewald
Nov 16, 2017
Glenn Grunewald, 77, of Sheboygan, passed away November 16, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Glenn was born November 21, 1939 to the late Herbert and Florence (Boeldt) Grunewald. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1957 until 1961. After returning from the military, Glenn worked as a lathe operator at...
John Husband
Nov 15, 2017
"Things aren't quite as simple as we thought." These words, spoken one year and one week before his death, marked the beginning of his diagnosis with esophageal cancer. John Malcolm Husband was born October 3, 1942 in Middlesbrough, England and died November 15, 2017. His parents were Edith and Clifford Husband, but it was his grandmother,...
Wayne Heusterberg
Nov 4, 2017
Wayne Frank Heusterberg, 67, of Howards Grove joined the Lord unexpectedly due to a heart attack on Saturday, November 4, 2017. As his favorite Bible verse comforts, Wayne "believe(d) that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him" (1 Thessalonians 4:14). The...
Sylvia Buckley
Nov 2, 2017
Sylvia Ann Buckley, born November 12, 1944, passed away November 2, 2017 at the age of 72. Sylvia enjoyed volunteering her time and hosting get-togethers and parties for her family and friends. Her parents, Reine and Lucille Bruechert and brother, Kenneth Bruechert, preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Scott, of 53 years. Other survivors...
Gary Dekker
Nov 1, 2017
Gary G. Dekker, age 67, of Sheboygan passed away at his home on Wednesday November 1, surrounded by family. Gary was born on August 9, 1950 in Sheboygan to the late Eugene and Cornelia (Otte) Dekker. After graduating in 1969 from Sheboygan North, he attended the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh graduating with a Bachelors Degree....
Gerald Sauermilch
Oct 29, 2017
Gerald D. Sauermilch passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017 at his home in Sheboygan surrounded by his family. He was 53 years old. Jerry was born November 13, 1963 in Portland, OR. After high school, he went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1981 - 1987. He was a combat engineer,...
Romaine Spira
Oct 28, 2017
Romaine G. "Romy" Spira passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2017 surrounded by his family at the age of 91. Romy was born in Sheboygan on September 27, 1926 to George and Emma (nee Sprenger) Spira. After graduating from Sheboygan Central High School, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served on a...
Scott Campbell
Oct 20, 2017
Scott M. Campbell, 64, of Town of Mosel, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Scott was born July 8, 1953, in Chicago, IL and grew up in Buffalo Grove, IL. Scott proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. On August 4, 1990, he married the love of...
Ludmilla Kovacs
Oct 19, 2017
Ludmilla "Millie" Kovacs, formerly of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Waterford of Plymouth. She was 92 years young. Millie was born September 14, 1925 in Neukirchen, Austria, the daughter of Franz and Maria (nee Hager) Enzinger. On August 27, 1950, she was united in marriage to Josef Kovacs. The couple came to...
Louise Kodet
Oct 17, 2017
Louise M. Kodet, 97, of Howards Grove, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Sheboygan Senior Community. Louise was born June 21, 1920 in the Town of Hartland, Shawano County the daughter of William L. and Minnie (Hardrath) Miller. Louise was a graduate from Reedsville High School Class of 1938, she then attended Manitowoc Vocational...
Margaret Ruppel
Oct 17, 2017
Margaret A. Ruppel, of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. She was 73 years old. Margaret was born November 5, 1943 in Sheboygan, the youngest child of Frank and Josephine (nee Prisland) Walter. She graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1962. On September 18, 1965, she was united...
Delores Beuchel
Oct 17, 2017
Delores A. Beuchel, of Sheboygan, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 17, 2017 at Shores of Sheboygan where she had resided the last nine months. She was 94 years old. Delores was born September 11, 1923 in Cleveland, the daughter of Alfred and Louise (Wiegand) Lorfeld. On May 22, 1943, she was united in marriage with...
Dominique Williamson
Oct 12, 2017
Dominique "Nikki" M. Williamson, 46, of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. Dominique was born December 5, 1970, in Waukesha. On January 8, 2016, she married Scott Williamson in Sheboygan, where the couple made their home. In addition to her husband, Scott, she is survived by her four children,...
Robert Henze
Oct 11, 2017
Robert N. Henze, 73, of Sheboygan, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at home. Bob was born July 26, 1944, in Sheboygan, to the late Walter and LaVerne Henze. He graduated from high school and served his country in the United States Air Force. Bob was employed by Plastics Engineering. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Bob...
Ruth Johannes
Oct 11, 2017
Ruth L. Johannes, of Sheboygan and formerly of Howards Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. She was 90 years old. Ruth was born June 30, 1927, the daughter of Lewis and Frieda Neitzel. She graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1945. On November...
