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Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas
Glenn K Teske
Jun 2, 2026
Glenn K. Teske, 80, Kewaunee, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. He was born in Kewaunee, WI on August 9, 1945, to the late Orme and Irene Teske. He was a 1963 graduate of Kewaunee High School. Glenn married Annette Kaye on April 27, 1968, at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Glenn served in the United States Army and Army Reserves...
Aaron J. Evans
May 30, 2026
The Reverend Aaron Jay Evans, 49, of Algoma, WI died peacefully on May 30, 2026, after a year and a half spent fighting cancer at Unity Hospice in DePere, WI. Destined for service to God, Aaron's mother prayed 1 Samuel for God to send her a child that she could give back to God. Aaron was adopted by Robbie Jay Evans...
Kevin B. Clarke
May 28, 2026
Kevin B. Clarke, 80, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, May 28, 2026. He was born in Perth, Western Australia on March 14, 1946, to the late Bernard and Greta Clarke. He married Rosemary Huettl on February 6, 1976, in Perth, Western Australia.
Kevin worked for the Bank of New South Wales in Perth, Western...
David L. Gruber
May 28, 2026
David (Dave) Lee Gruber, 85 years young, passed peacefully on May 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Mary (Wergin) and Anthony Gruber on March 7, 1941, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother James. He is survived by his wife Betty; children Laurie (Frank), Jon (Andrea) and Stefanie...
Deanna H. Naze
May 27, 2026
Deanna H. Naze, 87, Algoma, passed away peacefully at Aurora BayCare Medical Center on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, with her family by her side. She was born December 4, 1938, in the Town of Pierce, to the late Wilbert and Frances (Huck) Walter. Deanna was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Deanna married Wayne Naze on November 5, 1960, at...
Melissa S. Salb
May 26, 2026
Melissa S. Salb, Kewaunee, unexpectedly passed away on May 26, 2026.
Melissa was born in Milwaukee, WI to the late James and Lorie Salb.
Melissa had a contagious smile, she loved animals and visiting with her family and friends. In the past Melissa worked at East Shore Industries where she enjoyed making hammocks and mops, and visiting with friends.
Melissa is survived by...
Marie A. Vlies
May 23, 2026
Marie A. Vlies, 97, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Born on February 5, 1929, to the late Alex and Malvina (Chaudoir) Parins. Marie graced our lives with her warmth, kindness, and unforgettable spirit. Marie married the love of her life, Joseph F. Vlies Jr., on September 24, 1946, he preceded her in death in June of 1984. She...
Gail B. Kinjerski
May 23, 2026
Gail B. Kinjerski, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 23, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of her family. A woman of strength, warmth, beauty, and unwavering spirit, Gail leaves behind a legacy rooted in family, hard work, resilience, and love.
Gail was born on October 12, 1938, in Pilsen to Jacob and Mildred (Libal) Gasche. From a very...
Dale L. "Doc" Ferron
May 23, 2026
Dale Louis Ferron, 76, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on May 23, 2026. Dale was born on March 16, 1950, in Algoma, Wisconsin, to the late Louis and Orpha (Cornette) Ferron. Dale spent most of his life in Casco. He graduated as the first class from Luxemburg-Casco High School in 1968 and went on to serve his...
Helen M. Clinton
May 10, 2026
Helen Mae Clinton, 95, passed away peacefully Sunday May 10th, 2026. She was born on January 14th, 1931, in Sparta Wisconsin. Helen was the only child of Henry and Grace Kenyon, her loving and devoted parents. Always a hard worker, Helen babysat, cleaned homes, and helped at home. She spent her days reading, playing quietly, and dreaming of becoming a...
Cecelia M. Franks
May 9, 2026
Cecelia May Franks, affectionately known as "Dolly." 70, born on May 4, 1956, in the bustling city of Chicago, IL, to the late Richard and Cecelia (Rumzis) Franks. Dolly brought light and laughter to the lives of those around her until her peaceful passing on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Dolly was raised in Chicago along with her twin brother Richard, where...
Jesse Morales Hernandez
May 9, 2026
Jesse Morales Hernandez, 22, Kewaunee, passed away unexpectedly along with his girlfriend, Mary Elliot, on Saturday, May 9, 2026, due to a motorcycle accident. He was born February 21, 2004, to Crystal Ellis and Epifanio Morales Hernandez.
Jesse was a free spirit and loved life, family, and friends who he considered family. Hanging out with them was very important to him. Jesse...
Jeanette L. Brusda
May 9, 2026
Jeanette L. Brusda, age 97, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026. She was born on July 23, 1928, and lived a long full life defined by faith, family, and quiet strength. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Family was the center of her world, and she took pride in caring for her loved ones and preserving...
Arlene G. Deprey
May 9, 2026
Arlene G. Deprey, 93, Casco, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 9, 2026. She was born in Red River on August 26, 1932, to the late Frank and Mary (Ferron) DeGrave. She married Donald Deprey on June 13, 1950, at St. Peter Catholic Church, Lincoln. Donald preceded her in death on January 1, 1994.
Arlene enjoyed the simple pleasures in life and enjoyed the time...
Wayne Paul Heuer
Apr 30, 2026
Wayne P. Heuer, 86, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Kewaunee with his family by his side. He was born November 26, 1939, to the late Orland and Gertrude (Zimmerman) Heuer. Wayne was a 1957 graduate of Algoma High School. Wayne served his country in the United States Army, on active duty, the National Guard, and...
Fay M. Ferron
Apr 29, 2026
Fay Mary Ferron, 93, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and teacher, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, surrounded by the love and care of her family. Born on October 8, 1932, to the late Richard and Eva (Vandertie) Fett. Fay filled her life with beauty and purpose, nurturing both her flowering gardens and the minds of her students...
Clara Engebose
Apr 29, 2026
Clara (Buhr) Engebose, 97, Casco, went to her eternal rest on April 29, 2026. She was born in the Town of Lincoln on October 21, 1928, to the late Peter and Louise (DeBauche) Buhr. She married Harvey Engebose on September 14, 1948, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Lincoln and farmed the Buhr homestead until their retirement. She was a member...
Priscilla A. Fontaine
Apr 27, 2026
Priscilla A. Fontaine, 85, Kewaunee, passed away at home on Monday April 27, 2026. She was born in Maplewood, WI, on November 19, 1940, to the late Henry J. and Ethel L. (Sperber) Baumann. She married Kenneth Fontaine on July 19, 1960, at Reese Airforce Base in Lubbock, TX.
Priscilla always enjoyed gardening, growing grapes to make wine, and being on...
Donna Kotyza
Apr 26, 2026
Donna Kotyza (Jirtle), age 97, formerly of Kewaunee, died peacefully on April 26, 2026, with her daughter and daughter-in-law by her side at Hamilton Health Services of Two Rivers. She was born on July 20, 1928, to the late Lee and Myrtle (Kuehl) Jirtle, and grew up in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, where she attended and graduated from Kewaunee High School in...
Thomas "Owl" Swagel
Apr 26, 2026
Thomas P. "Owl" Swagel, 68, Kewaunee, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026. He was born in Green Bay on January 14, 1958, to the late John A. and Frances (Seidl) Swagel. He married Mary Wavrunek on July 1, 2000, at St. Therese Parish, Pilsen.
Tom worked the Hamachek Company and later at Vollrath. Tom was an avid fan of all Wisconsin...
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