All Obituaries

     Robyn Beth Weborg, 38, of Sister Bay, passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, January 26, 2020.      She was born January 25, 1982 in Galveston, Texas, daughter of Betty Weborg and the late Jeff Weborg. Robyn graduated from Gibraltar High School in 2000 before attending the Aveda Institute to obtain her cosmetology license. She married Ryan Andrew Petersen on June 3, 2015 in Aberdeen, Washington. The couple were members of First Baptist Church in...

     Orville “Butch” Conrad Jess, 77, of Washington Island, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 7, 2020.      He was born October 18, 1942 on Washington Island, to the late Orville R. and Florence (Haas) Jess. After graduating from Washington Island High School with the class of 1960, he moved to Milwaukee to complete his diesel mechanic apprenticeship. Butch started his mechanic career with Schoolway Transportation...

     Donald William Tesnow passed away on January 6, 2020, peacefully in the comfort of his family.      He is survived by his loving children and was their hero; Todd and (Tanna) Tesnow of Ellison Bay, WI., James and (Gina) Tesnow of Port Edwards, WI., Leanne and (Tom) of Hudson, WI. Donald felt the touch of God and was called home to his Lord and Savior and was freed of pain and suffering. He is also survived by his brother and sisters: Deloris...

     Lee Clifftin McCluggage, 84, of Sister Bay, WI, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 30, 2019.      He was born February 10, 1935 to the late Frank C. and Clara E. (Barnes) McCluggage in Patmos, OH. Lee graduated from Goshen Union High School in Damascus, OH with the class of 1953, where he played football and basketball. He attended Kansas State University on a football scholarship, graduating in 1964 with a B.S. in Physical...

     Wisconsin High School Coaches Hall of Fame football coach Robert “Bob” Larsen passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at his home in Fox Point. He was 88.      A Wisconsin coaching legend, Larsen, was a head football coach at multiple Wisconsin high schools, including Kendall, Barneveld, Mt. Horeb, Hartford Union and Campbellsport. From 1963 to 1976, his Hartford Oriole teams dominated the Wisconsin Little Ten, compiling three...

     Todd D. Voeks, 68, of Sister Bay, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family after battling cancer.       Todd was born February 16, 1951 to Orville Alfred Voeks and Dorlene Viola (Herbst) Larsen. He was raised in Baileys Harbor by his parents and grandparents, Paul and Viola Herbst. In his youth, he suffered and beat Leukemia.      Todd started his plumbing career with Wilmer Anschutz in 1969. At that time,...

     Philip W. Berns, 95, went to live with his Lord on December 7th, 2019 at Scandia Village in Sister Bay, surrounded by his family. He was the son of William and Leona Berns, born on April 16th, 1924, and a lifelong resident of Sister Bay. While attending Gibraltar High School, he met classmate, Clarice Erickson, who became the love of his life. Phil enjoyed sports and excelled in ski jumping at meets held in Peninsula State Park.      Right after...

     Elaine L. Bonville, 87, a longtime resident of Fish Creek, WI died on November 30, 2019 at Good Samaritan Scandia Village in Sister Bay, WI.      Elaine was born in Baileys Harbor, WI to Henry and Minnie (Lang) Schultz. She graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1950. On December 21, 1952, she married Glenn Bonville at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Baileys Harbor. He preceded her in death in 1984.      For many years Elaine...

     Robert Guy Schutt, 83, of Jacksonport, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society – Scandia Village in Sister Bay.      He was born October 26, 1936 in Milwaukee, son of the late George Abram and Aline (Ziebell) Schutt.  Bob graduated from Milwaukee University School with the class of 1954 before attending Babson University and the University of Wisconsin –...

     Annie R. Drastata, 67 years, of Sister Bay, passed away November 9, 2019 at Door County Medical Center.      She was born January 9, 1952 in Chicago, the daughter of George and Ingegerd (Nilsson) Drastata. Annie received her degree in Nursing from Loyola University and later her master’s in business. She was a nursing educator, teaching at the university level and also served as a Nursing Home Administrator. She moved to Door County to be...