Wayne J. Schmoock

Wayne John Schmoock, age 77, passed away November 15, 2024 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

The son of the late Dale and Eleanor (Zipperer) Schmoock was born February 13, 1947, in Two Rivers, the second of five brothers. He grew up on the family dairy farm in Two Creeks and graduated from Mishicot High School in 1965.

Wayne served in the US Navy for six years until 1973, after which he worked in information technology for several Wisconsin companies. Until recently, he was living in Marinette.

Wayne enjoyed playing cards, fishing and watching the Green Bay Packers.

Wayne is survived by four brothers: Gary (Lynn) Schmoock of Hillsborough, NC, James (Carol) Schmoock of Nashville, TN, Fred (Louise) Schmoock of Two Rivers, John (Julie) Schmoock of Stillwater, MN; two nephews, Aeon (Eva) Schmoock of Carrboro, NC, Joshua Schmoock of Nashville, TN; three nieces, Alison (Paul) Lehman of North Hudson, WI, Anne Schmoock of Manitowoc and Kimberly (Kevin) Sand of Two Rivers. He was preceded in death by his parents.

There will be no public memorial service. A private family celebration of Wayne’s life will be scheduled in 2025.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.dejamartin.com.

Lambert-Eckert Funeral Home of Mishicot is assisting the Schmoock family with arrangements.

The family extends a special thank you to the wonderful staff at Northland Lodge, Shady Lane & Nurses at Aurora Hospice in Two Rivers & Manitowoc.