Obituary Listing

Harold W. Gorr

Harold W. Gorr

May 17, 2023

Harold W. Gorr, 95, of Sheboygan, passed away Wednesday evening, May 17, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born April 20, 1928 in Sheboygan, Harold was a son of the late Fred and Alma Spalinger Gorr. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan Central High School. He went on to serve his country in the...

Kristin A. Wente Stagakis

Kristin A. Wente Stagakis

May 8, 2023

Kristin A. Wente Stagakis, 30 of Port Washington, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Monday morning, May 8, 2023. Born April 7, 1993, in Sheboygan, Kristin was a daughter of John and Deborah Grover Wente. She attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 2011. She continued her education at Arizona...

Randall "Randy" Lensen

Randall "Randy" Lensen

May 7, 2023

Randall "Randy" Lensen, 78, of Cascade, passed away Sunday evening, May 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born September 28, 1944 in Sheboygan, Randy was a son of the late Edward Lensen and Mary Abrashinsky Lensen. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1961. On November 20, 1965, he was...

Sandra L. Weiskopf

Sandra L. Weiskopf

Apr 27, 2023

Sandra Weiskopf, of Sheboygan, passed away April 27, 2023 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Sandra was born February 21, 1951 in Sheboygan, the daughter of Frederick and Delores Klokow Hallwachs. On December 14, 1969, she was united in marriage to Daniel Weiskopf at St. John's UCC in Sheboygan. Throughout Sandra's life, she held several jobs including bar tending at the...

Dr. Robert "Ben" Benjamin Dobey

Dr. Robert "Ben" Benjamin Dobey

Apr 20, 2023

Dr. Robert Benjamin Dobey passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the age of 72, following a determined and hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on August 14, 1950, Dr. Dobey was raised in Arlington, Virginia. Ben, to his many friends and colleagues, and Benjy, to his family, Dr. Dobey lived a full life steeped in his love of...

Carol Mae Schoneman

Carol Mae Schoneman

Apr 19, 2023

Carol Mae Schoneman, 88, of Sheboygan Falls, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Countryside Manor where she had been residing. Born January 28, 1935 in the Town of Mosel, Carol was a daughter of the late Palmer and Leona Horneck Sixel. She attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Central High School in 1952. On August 1, 1953,...

Barbara Ognavic

Barbara Ognavic

Apr 13, 2023

Barbara Ognavic, 93, of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday morning, April 13, 2023, at her home, surrounded by family. Born September 14, 1929, in Sheboygan, Barbara was a daughter of the late Bernard and Della Sweeney Housey. She attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1948. On November 27, 1948, Barbara was united in marriage...

Peter George Kronich

Peter George Kronich

Apr 12, 2023

CDR Peter George Kronich, USNR-Retired, died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the age of 93. Born in Vienna, Austria, March 14, 1930, to Walter and Ilse Kronich, Peter immigrated to the United States on September 19, 1939, aboard the SS Nieuw Amsterdam with his mother and younger sister, soon followed by his father. After a short time in Brooklyn,...

Robert "Bob" A. Straus

Robert "Bob" A. Straus

Apr 10, 2023

Robert A. "Bob" Straus, 72, of Sheboygan, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at Sheboygan Health Services. Born February 4, 1951 in Sheboygan, Robert was a son of the late Robert and Connie Zajkowski Straus. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 1969. He went on to serve his country in the U.S....

Michele L. Leraaen

Michele L. Leraaen

Apr 8, 2023

Michele L. Leraaen, 46, of Sheboygan, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the Sharon S. Richardson Hospice surrounded by her family. Born December 17, 1976 at Ft. Carson in Colorado Springs, CO, Michele was the daughter of Gregory P. Hendricks and Margaret A. Miller Hendricks. She attended Sheboygan area schools. On July 25, 2003, she was united in...

Melvin Kaiser

Melvin Kaiser

Apr 2, 2023

Melvin Kaiser, 93, of Sheboygan, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Born September 19, 1929 in Manitowoc, Melvin was a son of the late Harvey and Minnie Schmitt Kaiser. He attended Kiel area schools. He went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army. On October 16, 1954, he was united in marriage to...

Philip J. Bower

Philip J. Bower

Mar 26, 2023

Philip J. Bower, 55, of Sheboygan, passed away Sunday evening, March 26, 2023 in Sheboygan. Born November 7, 1967 in Sheboygan, Philip was a son of Mary G. Rathsack Bower and the late Roger L. Bower. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1985. Phil was a handyman in the Sheboygan area for...

Dale P. Vanmaastricht, Jr.

Dale P. Vanmaastricht, Jr.

Mar 24, 2023

Dale P. VanMaastricht, Jr., 57, of Sheboygan, passed away Friday afternoon, March 24, 2023 at the Shores of Sheboygan where he had been residing. Born December 5, 1965, in West Allis, WI, Dale was a son of Dale VanMaastricht, Sr. and Judith McGwin. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1984. Dale worked...

Michael A. Sweeney

Michael A. Sweeney

Mar 21, 2023

Michael A. Sweeney, 60, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center where he had been residing. Born March 19, 1963 in San Diego, CA; Michael was a son of David A. Sweeney and the late Janice Wimmer Sweeney. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1981....

Lori Jean Schoen

Lori Jean Schoen

Mar 21, 2023

Lori Jean Schoen, 68, of Sheboygan, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Born November 23, 1954 in Manitowoc, Lori was a daughter of the late Warren and Shirley Springstube Frasch. She briefly attended school in Manitowoc until her mother relocated to Sheboygan where she attended area schools and graduated from Sheboygan North High School Class of 72'. In...

Dorothy L. Scroggins

Dorothy L. Scroggins

Mar 15, 2023

Dorothy L. Scroggins, 93, of Sheboygan, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Countryside Manor where she had been residing. Born November 23, 1929 in Sheboygan, Dorothy was a daughter of the late Felix and Myra Mueller Lee. She attended Sheboygan area schools. On September 14, 1978, she was united in marriage to Robert M. "Bob" Scroggins at Our...

Patricia Faye Forkner

Patricia Faye Forkner

Mar 11, 2023

Patricia Faye Forkner, 81, of Kohler, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice surrounded by her family. Born March 13, 1941, in Sheboygan, Pat was a daughter of the late George and Lydia Herman Molitor. She attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1959. She went on...

Lynette "Lynn" R. Wiech

Lynette "Lynn" R. Wiech

Feb 28, 2023

Lynette R. "Lynn" Wiech, 59, of Sheboygan, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Sheboygan Health Services where she had been residing. Born June 25, 1963 in Sheboygan, Lynette was a daughter of the late Walter and Sara Mikalowsky Wiech. She attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1981.. Lynn was a patient service...

John F. Ross

John F. Ross

Feb 23, 2023

John F. Ross, 78, of Sheboygan, passed away Thursday evening, February 23, 2023 at the Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Born June 27, 1944 in Sheboygan, John was a son of the late Leonard and Lucille Roehrborn Ross. He attended Sheboygan area schools and graduated from high school in Glendora, CA. He continued his education at the U.W. Sheboygan...

Mary Kohler

Mary Kohler

Feb 18, 2023

Mary Kohler died Saturday February 18, in Puerto Montt, Chile where she experienced months of declining health. She was lovingly cared for by her son Chris, daughter-in-law Isolde, and their extended family. Mary was born to Duncan and Mabel Stewart of Rockford, Illinois. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1950 with a degree in geology. Previously...