OBITS

Obituary: Edward “Ted/Teddy” Reinemann

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward “Ted/Teddy” Reinemann, and with rejoicing hearts that we share he reached his heavenly home on November 26, 2025. Ted was born on April 11, 1938, in Manitowoc to Clifford and Marjorie (Wintermantle) Reinemann. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John-St. James Lutheran Church in Reedsville, where he remained a faithful member throughout his life, serving in various capacities including Church Council, Building a

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Obituary: Sarah M. Bratz

Sarah M. Bratz, age 94, formerly of Reedsville, passed away Wednesday evening, December 3, 2025 at Brillion West Haven. She was born on February 10, 1931 in Rantoul, daughter of the late Henry and Emma (Last) Dallmann Sr. On November 26, 1955 she married Lawrence “Sonny” Bratz at Trinity Lutheran Church, Rantoul. He preceded her in death on May 18, 2022. Sarah was employed at Tecumseh in New Holstein for many years until her retirement. She was a member of the Ladies Aide and

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Obituary: Geoffrey “Mortis” W. Weinreis

Geoffrey “Mortis” W. Weinreis, age 68, of Reedsville, passed away on November 19, 2025. Geoff, or “Mort” as most people knew him by, was born on June 26, 1957 in Chilton, son of the late Regobert & Dorothy (Buechel) Weinreis. He was a graduate of Brillion High School, class of 1976. On May 28, 1983, he married Debra Dresang at St. Mary Catholic Church in Reedsville. Geoff worked in water and sanitation for many years in numerous communities. He retired from MCO, working i

Dec 1

Obituary: Brian Raymond Schuh

Brian Raymond Schuh, age 64, of Brillion, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025. Brian was born on April 2nd, 1961, son of the Eileen (Schultz) and the late Raymond Schuh in Brillion, Wisconsin, the place where he lived his whole life. He graduated from Brillion High School, class of 79. Brian was employed by Ariens Company for the last 45 years. He enjoyed watching the Packers, Brewers, and Brillion High School sports teams. Back in high school, Brian was

Nov 19

Obituary: Thomas E. Phillip

Thomas E. Phillip 1971–2025 Thomas E. Phillip of Neenah passed away on Friday night, October 31, 2025, at home in the arms of his cherished children. He was 54. Tom was born on August 16, 1971 in Manitowoc, spent his early childhood in Maple Grove, and grew up on a dairy farm in Rantoul, Calumet County. His early experiences inspired Tom’s reverence for nature and commitment to quiet service. From a young age, Tom was a mechanically gifted, deeply principled, curious critical

Nov 5

Obituary: Clifford L. Behnke

Clifford L. Behnke, age 74, died Monday, October 27, 2025, at River's Bend Health Services, Manitowoc. He was born on March 11, 1951, the son of Milton and Ruth Behnke of Brillion. He is survived by four brothers and their spouses, one sister and her husband, and many nieces and nephews. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com . The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home

Nov 5

Obituary: Wally Maynard

Wally Maynard age 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 after a four-month illness. He was born in Escanaba, MI the oldest of 7 sons to Marie and Wallace Maynard Sr. The family moved to Menasha, WI where he grew up attending both St Mary and Menasha High, class of 1959. Wally belongs to the American Legion Post 0436 in Wrightstown, served in the 127th infantry, 32nd division and retired with the rank of 1st LT. He was stationed at Ft Lewis, WA during the Cuban Mi

Oct 29

Obituary: Jean Marie Geiger (Ley) (Chipper)

Jean Marie Geiger (Ley) (Chipper) passed away on October 20, 2025. Jean was born to Donald and Ann Ley on March 1, 1959. Jean was a graduate of St. Mary’s School in Greenleaf, Wrightstown High School and Fox Valley Technical College. Jean became a Mechanical Drafter and lived with Multiple Sclerosis for most of her life. Jean is survived by her son Jacob and wife Nikki Geiger, grandchildren, Elliana and Dylan Geiger, sisters, Rose Schaefer (Scott), Mary Sekeres (Tom), Bar

Oct 22

Obituary: William “Bill” Arthur Wierschke

William “Bill” Arthur Wierschke, age 77, of Brillion, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on July 4, 1948, in Greenleaf, Wisconsin, the son of Arthur and Eileen (Pagel) Wierschke. He graduated from Wrightstown High School, where he first developed his love for sports. After high school, Bill proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Korea. Upon returning home, Bill t

Oct 22

Obituary: Diane F Roehrig (Zeamer)

Diane F Roehrig (Zeamer) age 69 passed away October 18, 2025 at Ascension Calumet – Chilton after a very courageous battle with cancer. She was born on March 26, 1956, in Green Bay WI. She was the twin daughter of Harold and Eleanore (Laabs) Zeamer. After graduating from Chilton High School in 1975, she continued her education at the Wisconsin College of Cosmetology. She loved working with clients, making them look and feel beautiful. Her career took a huge turn years later,

Oct 22

Obituary: Donald W. Phillip

Donald W. Phillip, age 78 of Reedsville, passed away peacefully Monday morning, October 13, 2025 at the Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers. Don was born in Maple Grove on April 19, 1947 to George and Viola (Feil) Phillip. He attended St. Patrick's School in Maple Grove and graduated with the class of 1965 from Reedsville High School. Donald proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the U.S. Army. On December 5, 1970 he was united in marriage to Judi

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