Shirley E. Wilda, age 90, a lifelong resident of Manitowoc, passed away Monday August 31, 2020. According to Shirley’s wishes, private memorial services will be held by the family. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery. Shirley was born February 7, 1930, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Joseph J. and Elizabeth Watzka Graczyk. Shirley was… Read all »
Category: Gillett
Brenda Joyce Koszarek
Brenda J. Koszarek, 72, of Gillett passed away July 23, 2020 at her residence. She is the daughter of Jerry West and Catherine Saunders. Brenda is survived by her husband Frank; daughters: Kim (John Ralph) Hayward and Kelly (Kendall) Wilson; grandchildren: Laura (Leo) Morales, Blake Broehm, Austin Broehm, Jarrod Broehm and Jake Broehm, Stacy… Read all »
Dorothy Elizabeth Melchior
Dorothy Elizabeth (Wesner) Melchior, life long resident of Gillett, WI, passed away at the age of 95 on August 12, 2020. She resided at Serenity Gardens Assisted Living in Gillett the last four years and was a devoted mother of four children who were with her in her final days. She was born to Adolph… Read all »
Lynn F. Gebert
Lynn Gebert, 89 of Oconto quietly passed away Saturday August 8, 2020 succumbing to dementia and will be sadly missed, especially his warm smile and personality. Lynn was born March 27, 1931 to the late Frank and Beatrice (Mc Carthy) Gebert, he was a proud Korean War veteran, a member of the VFW, and the… Read all »
Catarino Alfaro, Sr.
Catarino Alfaro Sr., of Edinburg, TX was called to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the age of 87. After several months of declining health, Catarino Sr. died peacefully surrounded by his beloved wife Maria Alfaro and their 11 children by his side. His work ethic and desire to spread the… Read all »
James E. Krueger
James E. Krueger, 71 of Gillett passed away Tuesday June 30, 2020 doing what he liked doing – riding on his tractor. He was born December 23, 1948 to the late Harry and Edna (Vandenbush) Krueger. Jim attended Gillett High School, then served in the United States Army from June of 1969 – to June… Read all »
Daniel (Dan) L. Peters
Daniel L. Peters, 71, passed away at his home June 5, 2020. Dan was born December 19, 1948 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to the late Donald and Florence (Van Den Plas) Peters. He married Shirley Kmecheck on September 30, 1978 and have been married for 41 years. Dan lived in Green Bay most… Read all »
Vern W. Hansen
Vern William Hansen, 74, of Kimberly passed away after a long illness, peacefully on May 24, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh. Vern was born the son of Irving and Anna (Ottow) Hansen on September 2, 1945. He grew up in Lena, WI and attended school there until his family moved to Gillett in his senior year. He was a 1963 graduate of Gillett High School. Vern then went on to graduate from U.W. Oshkosh, WI. He taught high school in Slinger as an English and Psychology teacher and also became a wrestling coach and football coach. Vern will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Vern was an avid reader and had read hundreds, if not… Read all »
June E. Martineau
June Martineau, 89, formerly of Gillett passed away at a local hospital Wednesday, May 20, 2020. June was born in Oconto June 1, 1930 to the late Milton and Ida (Pecha) Saucier, grew up locally and ultimately married Jerome Martineau in 1950. June worked in the food industry as a job, but could always be… Read all »
Philip J. Reinhold
Philip J Reinhold of Gillett, WI died peacefully at his home on May 19, 2020. He was born on March 30th, 1947, to Ruby and Anna (De Kruif) Reinhold of rural Gillett, WI. Phil graduated in 1965 from Gillett High School and was drafted into the United States Army following graduation. He served two years… Read all »