Obituaries

Jan 22, 2025

Phil Gospodarek, age 82 of Two Rivers, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, January 22, 2025 at the Aurora Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Phil was born in Two Rivers on June 16, 1942 to Alois and Marcella (Shedivy) Gospodarek. He was a 1961 graduate of Washington High School in Two Rivers. Phil was united in marriage to Suzanne K. Schrimpf on...

Jan 21, 2025

Patrick (Pat) John Kramer, age 49, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at his home.

Pat was born on April 22, 1975 in Manitowoc, son of Linda M. (Kiss) Kramer and the late Dan H. Kramer. He attended schools in Manitowoc: Holy Innocents, Wilson Jr. High and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1993.

From a young age he had a...

Jan 13, 2025

LaVerne M. "Toni" Schmitt-Becker, age 95, longtime Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly Monday morning, January 13, 2025 at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Toni was born in Manitowoc on March 12, 1929 to Cyril J. and Miranda (Toston) Antonie. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School, then furthered her education at the local vocational school. On September...

Jan 9, 2025

Glen Allen Heyroth, age 61 of Two Rivers, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 9, 2025 at his residence.

Glen was born in Green Bay on November 21, 1963 to Allen and Ellen (Lane) Heyroth. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois, Chicago, and worked for many years at Keebler Foods as part of their Human Resource Team. He...

Jan 8, 2025

Kay M. Feest, 82, Two Rivers, passed away on January 8, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 11, 1942, to the late Arthur and Violet (Lyons) Behrendt, she married Larry Feest at St. Luke’s in Two Rivers on August 5, 1961.

Her greatest joys and accomplishments were the love of her husband and the gift of being...

Jan 2, 2025

Eileen M. Mosuch, age 91, longtime resident of Two Rivers, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, January 2, 2025 at the Villas @ Felician Village in Manitowoc with her daughter at her side.

Eileen was born in Kidville on January 23, 1933 to Frank and Irene (Frasch) LeClair. She attended the Twin Elder Country School and graduated from Washington High School in Two...

Jan 1, 2025

Geraldine Marie Ramseth, age  84, was called to eternal rest  on January 1, 2025 at Meadow View Assisted Living in Two Rivers, WI.  She was born May 26, 1940 in Negaunee, MI, daughter of the late Clarence and Helen (Schaffer) Kutchie and resided in Negaunee, Michigan for 81 years of her life.

Geraldine graduated from St. Paul’s...

Dec 29, 2024

On December 29, 2024, Jacob J. "Jake" Herrmann, age 34 was called home to be with his dad, whom he loved and missed his whole life.

Jacob was born July 23, 1990 to Jeffrey Herrmann and Shelley Herrmann-Katz. He graduated from Valders High School with the class of 2009. After graduation Jacob enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served his...

Dec 28, 2024

Laurie Ann Free "Freebie", age 63, died peacefully at home in her sleep during this past holiday season.

Laurie was born December 11, 1961 to Lloyd and Geraldine (Stenzel) Free. She currently resided in New Holstein, WI. Laurie was a 1980 graduate of Reedsville High School. She enjoyed shooting pool and darts, and had a love for baseball. She was a...

Dec 28, 2024

Albert R. (Roger) Stedl, age 77 of Two Rivers, passed away at his residence Saturday morning, December 28, 2024 following a lengthy illness.

Roger was born in Manitowoc on March 12, 1947 to Albert J. and Celestine "Sally" (Mrotek) Stedl. He attended St. Mary's elementary school in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class...

Dec 23, 2024

James W. "Jimmy" Vanne, age 76, lifelong resident of Two Rivers, died late Monday night, December 23, 2024 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay.

Jimmy was born in Two Rivers on May 5, 1948 to Raymond and Rita (Lesperance) Vanne. He attended St. Luke's Catholic Grade School, and graduated from Washington High School with the class of...

Dec 22, 2024

Maria L. "Lola" Longoria, age 57 of Two Rivers, passed away peacefully at her residence Sunday morning, December 22, 2024 with family at her side.

Maria was born in Donna, Texas on March 5, 1967 to Maria D. Alfaro and the late Catarino R. Alfaro. She graduated high school in Donna, Texas, then furthered her education at...

Dec 19, 2024

Shedd Spring, age 78, longtime Town of Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, December 19, 2024.

Shedd is survived by a daughter, a son, one brother, other relatives and friends.

A graveside service is being planned for the Spring of 2025. Time and date will be announced at a later date.

Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels of Two Rivers assisted...

Dec 19, 2024

Dan Chupita age 63, a lifelong resident of Menchalville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2024. He was a son of the late John Chupita and Doris Steiner.

Dan attended Reedsville Public Schools, graduating from Reedsville High School in 1979. He was a BAC Union Member, working many years as a tilesetter for Bob Castellan of...

Dec 12, 2024

Nancy A. Swoboda March 17, 1964 – December 12, 2024

Nancy A. Swoboda, 60, of Two Rivers, WI, passed away on December 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Known for her vibrant personality and kindhearted nature, Nancy touched the lives of everyone she met with laughter and warmth.

Born on March 17, 1964, in...

Dec 11, 2024

Sandra K. (Olson) Morris, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at her home in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

Sandra was born in Two Rivers on November 15, 1951 to LaVerne and Violet (Martens) Olson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Two Rivers. Sandra graduated in 1969 from Washington High School in Two Rivers,...

Dec 11, 2024

Kathleen C. "Kathy" Myers, age 87, longtime Two Rivers resident, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 11, 2024 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers, surrounded by her loving family.

Kathy was born in Milwaukee on February 11, 1937 to George and Marguerite (Kulzick) Carnachan. She was a 1954 graduate of Shorewood High School, then furthered her...

Dec 9, 2024

Neil F. "Trix" Dassey, age 91, resident of Mishicot, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, December 9, 2024 at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Neil was born in Two Rivers on March 10, 1933 to Lester J. and Eleanor A. (Krueger) Dassey. He attended Two Rivers schools, graduating from Washington High School with the class of...

Dec 4, 2024

Thomas L. "Big Tom" Scherer, age 73, lifelong resident of Two Rivers, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday night, December 4, 2024 at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Tom was born in Two Rivers on May 29, 1951 to George E. and Gertrude E. (Wiese) Scherer. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School and was a 1969 graduate...

Nov 25, 2024

“Butch” Arthur W. Haese, age 77, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024.

He was born on April 25, 1947 in Manitowoc to Arthur G. Haese and Wonnie (Murray) Haese-Chouinard.

He married Helen Funk on September 9, 1972 at Holy Redeemer in Two Rivers.

Butch enjoyed working on old cars. His real passion...