Obituaries

Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas

Willard W. Magle

Willard W. Magle

Jul 6, 2021

Willard Wayne Magle , 80, was called to his eternal home on July 6, 2021, with his family by his side.

Willie was born on March 27, 1941, to the late Albert and Libbie (Novak) Magle. He married the love of his life Leilani Bero, on November 4, 1961. Born and raised in Algoma, Willie...

Marilyn (Penney) (Harmon)  Parr

Marilyn (Penney) (Harmon) Parr

Jul 5, 2021

Marilyn "Penny" Parr age 77 went to be with our Lord Monday eve. July 5, 2021. She was surrounded by her husband and friends. Penny was born in Tulsa Okla. to Max. and Mary Harmon. She married her husband Larry on May 20 1973 in San Deigo, Calif. She Worked several jobs, as a witress, a dept. store clerk,...

Don H. Kickbusch

Don H. Kickbusch

Jul 1, 2021

Donald H. Kickbusch, age 90 of Kewaunee died on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Bellin Memorial Hospital from systemic infection  surrounded by his family.  He was born on May 28,1931 in Kewaunee to the late Clarence and Gertrude (Tegen) Kickbusch.

Don graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1949 and then attended N.W.T.C.  He served in the U....

Karen (Berkovitz)  Barrette

Karen (Berkovitz) Barrette

Jun 30, 2021

Karen Barrette, age 78 of Kewaunee died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.  She was born on November 23, 1942 in Kewaunee to the late Walter F. and Leona (Zuzanek) Berkovitz. Karen married Paul Barrette May 14, 1960 and he preceded her in death on June 17, 1988.  She worked at Bernard Company in Two Rivers and Fiala’s Fish Market...

Joseph Lee Berkovitz

Joseph Lee Berkovitz

Jun 26, 2021

Joseph Lee (Joe) Berkovitz, 64, of Green Bay formerly of Kewaunee, died of natural causes on Saturday June 26, 2021 at his home.  He was born on September 14, 1956, in Algoma to the late Frank J. and Edith (Bruemmer) Berkovitz. He was a 1970 graduate of Holy Rosary Catholic School, a 1974 graduate of Kewaunee High School and...

Leonard E. Pribek

Leonard E. Pribek

Jun 24, 2021

Leonard E. Pribek, age 89 of Kewaunee died on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center.  He was born on January 12, 1932 in Kewaunee to the late Joseph and Frances (Lischka) Pribek.

He married Anna Mae VanDeLoo on September 4, 1963 at St. Francis Church, Hollandtown and she preceded him in death on January...

Donald J. Lukes

Donald J. Lukes

Jun 23, 2021

Donald J. Lukes , 86, Algoma, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Born on December 11, 1934, to the late Jerry and Blanche (Dvorak) Lukes. Donald graduated Algoma High School and later joined the U.S. Army. After the Army he worked as a carpenter for Petersen Builders and Bay Ship. Donald married JoAnne Kostichka on May...

Anton (Tony) Kotyza

Anton (Tony) Kotyza

Jun 22, 2021

Anton (Tony) Kotyza. Age 92 , formerly of Kewaunee died on June 22, 2021 at Northland Lodge Assisted Living of Two Rivers. He was born in Kewaunee on July 20, 1928 to the late Anton & Anna (Reichel) Kotyza.

Tony graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1947. He then attended the University of Wisconsin. He married the...

Leonard Cherney

Leonard Cherney

Jun 20, 2021

Leonard Cherney, age 77, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 after a 1-month battle with cancer. Leonard was born on January 21, 1944 to Matt and Dorothy (Kugel) Cherney of Stangleville. He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1962 and served in the US Army. When he returned, he married Marilyn De Cramer of Kewaunee on November 6,...

Erwin Schwantes

Erwin Schwantes

Jun 15, 2021

Erwin Schwantes, age 90, of Kewaunee died on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Bellin Memorial Hospital.  He was born on May 27, 1931 in Kewaunee to the late Erwin and Edna (Hayes) Schwantes.

He married Carol Martin on June 16, 1951 in Chicago, IL.

He and Carol operated a farm in West Kewaunee until retiring....

Milfred (Dennis) Eisner

Milfred (Dennis) Eisner

Jun 12, 2021

Milfred (Dennis) Eisner, age 76 of Kewaunee died on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center following a short illness.  He was born on March 14, 1945 in Sheboygan to the late Milfred G. and Marjorie (Shufflebotham) Eisner.

He was a lifelong member of St. Peters Lutheran Church in Carlton.  Dennis worked in the logging...

Robert J. Andrews

Robert J. Andrews

Jun 8, 2021

Robert J. Andrews, age 91 of Cary, died on June 8, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving wife, children, and grandchildren. Bob was born in Spring Valley, Illinois, to the late Daniel and Mary (Cassidy) Andrews. Bob was a veteran of the Korean War. He worked as an accounting supervisor and in 1955 married the love of his...

James J. Rohr

James J. Rohr

Jun 8, 2021

James Rohr, age 83 of Kewaunee died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 8, 2021 at home.  He was born on July 27, 1937 in Kewaunee to the late Florian and Clara (Chapek) Rohr.

He graduated from Holy Rosary grade school and Kewaunee High School in 1957.  He then served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959.  He...

Violet B. (Kirchman)  McCosky

Violet B. (Kirchman) McCosky

Jun 5, 2021

Violet McCosky , 101, Algoma, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Born on May 5, 1920, to the late Viola (Sell) and William Kirchman. Violet graduated from Algoma High School in the class of 1937. She later met and married her husband, John McCosky on January 25, 1941, in Dubuque, Iowa. He preceded her in death...

James M. Clayton

James M. Clayton

May 28, 2021

James Maynard Clayton, a teacher of special needs young people in Chippewa Falls and Kewaunee passed away on May 28th.

Jim was a popular teacher and engaged many of his students for several years after they left his classroom. Jim was active in a number of conservation groups in the area, and was an avid fisherman and...

Margaret (Margie) (Froelich)  Stangel

Margaret (Margie) (Froelich) Stangel

May 28, 2021

Margaret (Margie) Stangel, age 89 of Kewaunee died on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center.  She was born in Green Bay on June 30, 1931 to the late Albert and Regina (Kaster) Froelich.

She graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in 1947.  She then married the love of her life, Daniel Stangel on December 29,...

Donald J. Rabas

Donald J. Rabas

May 28, 2021

Donald J. Rabas, 85, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday morning, May 28, 2021, surrounded by his loving wife and family.  He was born in Maribel, WI on January 12, 1936, and graduated in 1953 from Manitowoc Lincoln High School where he played football and track. There he earned First Team All-Conference Defensive Tackle, Offensive Tackle,...

Richard F. Smidel

Richard F. Smidel

May 24, 2021

Richard Smidel, age 74 of Kewaunee died on Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Algoma Long Term Uint.  He was born on March 10, 1947 in Kewaunee to the late Charles and Lillian (Repitz) Smidel.

He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1965.  He farmed in the Town of Carlton for several years and started over the...

Vickie Clare (Van Camp)  Crocker

Vickie Clare (Van Camp) Crocker

May 22, 2021

Vickie Clare Crocker, age 73, of Kewaunee died Saturday, May 22, 2021 at home.  She was born on April 4, 1948 in Two Rivers to the late Bernard and Jeanette (Hoffman) Van Camp. Vickie graduated from West High School with high honors, attended UW-Oshkosh, and received an associate degree in the accounting program from N.W.T.C.  She worked as a...

Arlen D. Wery

Arlen D. Wery

May 19, 2021

Arlen D. Wery , 80, passed away at home on May 19th 2021. Arlen was born on November 24, 1940 at home, in the Dyckesville area to John and Odile (Guelette) Wery. Arlen met the love of his life, Judy Tassoul at Wally's Dance. They married on April 20, 1963 at St. Mary's church in Algoma. Arlen...

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