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Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas
John J. Anderson
Aug 31, 2026
John J. Anderson passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born in Algoma on October 11, 1943, to the late Glenn and Dorothy (Hall) Anderson.
John was a Law Enforcement Officer in Kewaunee County and a member of the Algoma Fire Department for a number of years. He loved to play golf and go...
Cynthia M. Tadisch
Aug 29, 2026
Cynthia "Cindy" M. (Legois) Tadisch, 67 years of experience, 49 years of marriage, completed her journey of life August 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and coworkers. On November 5, 2025, she was diagnosed with liver cancer while working that day. Showing great courage, she refused to let cancer take control of her life no matter how many treatments...
Matthew W. Zelten
Aug 27, 2026
Matthew W. Zelten, 51, Kewaunee, passed away at home on Thursday, August 27, 2026. He was born on March 3, 1975, to Bert and Kim (Dorn) Zelten. Matt married Leah Meinders on April 21, 2023. Matt served his county in the United States Air Force for 9 ½ years. This included tours overseas in Saudia Arabia and Bahrain.
Matt was...
Julia Rose Kotyza
Aug 18, 2026
Julia Rose Kotyza, of Kewaunee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, on the very day of her 98th Birthday.
Julie was born on August 18, 1928, to the late Joseph G. and Josephine (Blahnik) Fiala. She graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1946. After losing her mother at an early age, Julie spent her teenage years living and working...
Alice Mae Gillis
Jul 24, 2026
Alice M. Gillis, 84, Casco, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026, with her family by her side. She was born on May 1, 1942, to the late Stanley and Mary (Muchowsky) Glinski. She was a graduate of Luxemburg High School. Alice married Ronald Gillis on April 27, 1963, at Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Eaton.
Throughout the years, Alice worked at...
Barbara Sue Ludlow
Jul 23, 2026
Barbara S. Ludlow, 83, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 23, 2026. Barbara was born on August 8, 1942, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, to Milton and Hortense Ludlow. During her early elementary school years, her family moved to Kewaunee, Wisconsin, where she spent most of her life and developed deep roots within the community.
As a young woman, Barbara helped...
John L Reinke
Jul 21, 2026
John L. Reinke, 92, Kewaunee, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in the same home he was born in. On April 11, 1934, John was born to the late John A. and Frances (Spitzer) Reinke. John graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1952. He served in the Army Reserves from 1957-1963.
John started a business with Kelly Tires while working on...
Michael H. Jandrin
Jul 20, 2026
Michael H. Jandrin, 76, Kewaunee, passed away Monday, July 20, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1949, to the late Harold and Alice (Nockerts) Jandrin. He was a graduate of Algoma High School. Michael was a proud Veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Army from 1968-1971. He then served in the Army Reserves.
Michael was a...
Lucille L. Wright
Jul 13, 2026
Lucille Lorraine Wright, age 81, passed away unexpectedly, on July 13, 2026, at her residence. Lucille was born in Manitowoc County on August 28, 1944, to the late Victor and Evelyn (Taicher) Charney. Lucille was employed at Mirro Company for many years where she made many friends. She later worked at the Nuclear Plants until her retirement.
In Lucille's free...
Julie Marie Kleiman
Jul 11, 2026
Julie M. Kleiman, 82, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, with her family by her side. She was born on February 4, 1944, to the late Clarence Sr. and Julia Marit. She married David F. Kleiman on February 8, 1964. Together they built a family on their dairy farm.
Julie's faith in Jesus was very important to...
Leon G. Nimmer
Jul 7, 2026
Leon G. Nimmer, 79, of Kewaunee passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. He was born on April 3, 1947, in Kewaunee to the late Erhart and Mildred (Pilgrim) Nimmer.
Leon grew up on the family farm where he developed the strong work ethic that defined his life. He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1965 and continued working on...
Janice A. Janowski
Jul 1, 2026
On the morning of July 1st, 2026, under a beautiful full moon, Janice “Jan” Janowski, 82, was swept away by Angels to her eternal reward. She passed peacefully at Autumn’s Promise Assisted Living in Green Bay. She was born to George & Mary (Paul) Wachal on July 27, 1943, in Pilsen, Wisconsin. She was homecoming queen in 1960 and graduated...
Helen Berg
Jun 16, 2026
Helen Berg, age 99, of Kewaunee, passed away on June 16, 2026, at Kewaunee Health Services. She was born November 17, 1926, in the town of Mishicot to the late Frank and Anna (Hanek) Barta.
Helen was the sweetest, most loving person anyone could have known. She enjoyed being a home maker and farm wife with her late husband Gerald H...
David B. Stromdahl
Jun 11, 2026
David Bernard Stromdahl, passed away on June 11, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on August 7, 1949, in Illinois, to the late Bernard & Hulda (Beckdahl) Stromdahl, David spent his life forging meaningful connections and pursuing knowledge with an insatiable curiosity. He made his home in Algoma, WI, where he shared many cherished moments with his wife, Debbie...
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...
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