Jens Family Funeral Services & Crematory Obituaries

Candy Marie (Rex) Vallejo, 53, sadly left this earth on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Candy was born on July 14, 1969, in Waukesha to Robert and Carol (Schlieve) Rex. Candy married Charlie Vallejo, whom she loved spending time and fishing together. Candy enjoyed dancing, singing, being with family, watching American idol and game shows, playing cards especially cribbage, and she had a love for animals. She also enjoyed attending NA and AA meetings, and was proud of being clean and living...

Margie Cape, age 87 of Manitowoc passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Medical Center in Manitowoc. Margie was born Margie A. Glaeser in Manitowoc on May 17, 1935. Her parents were Herbert and Anita (Kieselhorst) Glaeser. She was baptized Marjorie Agnes at First German Ev. Lutheran Church and attended school there K-8th grade. She then went on to Washington Jr. High and Lincoln High graduating in 1953. On November 25, 1958, she was married to William L....

Bobbie Ann Vanden Boom, 49, of Potter Wisconsin.  Bobbie was born in Fuerth Germany to Monika Alfery and David Vanden Boom. She attended Stockbridge Public Grade School and Chilton Public High School. Bobbie is survived by her sons Chase and Dustin Ludwig, Brandyn and Stown Vanden Boom. She also had 6 beautiful grandchildren. She is also survived by her Sister, Nancy (Scott) Duquaine; brother, Ian Vanden Boom; nephew Austin and nieces, Raquelle and Aizja, and Many aunts and...

Michael Scott Blandin, 73, of Manitowoc passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mike was born on February 10, 1950 to Franklin and Beverly (Rieck) Blandin. He was a 1968 graduate of Lincoln High School and furthered his education at UW-Oshkosh, earning his Bachelor of Science Degree. On May 7, 1977 he married the former Kay Newberg. Mike worked for Vinton Construction, retiring after 25 years. He was a member of the Union Local 330 and...

Susan A. Thorne, 67, of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at her residence. Susan was born on August 18, 1955 in Manitowoc, to the late Homer and Grace (Wood) Scherer. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1973 from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc. On May 27, 1988 she married Tyrone Thorne in Manitowoc. Susan was employed at Walmart for many years until her retirement in 2020. She was a member of White Paws German Shepherd Rescue. Susan is...

Kyle Richard Herzog, born April 28, 1991, to his parents Mary and Steve Herzog, was taken to his final resting place on January 14, 2023, with his parents by his side. Kyle attended Lincoln High School and then went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in Arts. Kyle worked at Northwestern Mutual for a short period of time, then decided his passion was golf. Kyle was a caddie at various renowned golf courses throughout the...

Mark E. Aschenbrenner, 74, of Manitowoc died on Thursday, December 29, 2022 surrounded by the love of his wife, family and friends. Mark was born on May 23, 1948 in Manitowoc to the late Edward and Arlene (Meisner) Aschenbrenner. He attended schools in Manitowoc, graduating with the class of 1966 of Lincoln High School. Mark then served his country in the United States Air Force for four years, then attended LTC, where he received his degree in marketing. On August 31, 1979 he married his...

Mildred De Kok, age 98, of Two Rivers, passed away December 19, 2022, at Hamilton Health Services, Two Rivers. Mildred was born on August 5, 1924, in Whitney Point, New York, to the late Elmer and Dorothy (Hulick) Priegnitz. Mildred married Arnold A. De Kok on June 20, 1953, in New York City. Mildred and Arnold moved to Two Rivers shortly thereafter to be closer to family after attending a family funeral. He preceded her in death on February 21, 1998. Mildred was a Registered Nurse for 40...

Alan Jay Chermak, age 79, died Saturday, December 17, 2022 at his home in Manitowoc with his wife Carol by his side. Alan was born on March 30, 1943 in Manitowoc, son of the late Harry and Mabel (Peterson) Chermak. He graduated with the class of 1961 from Lincoln High School. He ran Track and Field, wrestled, and managed the high school football team. While at Lincoln High School he was known as Squirrel, nick-named by Tiny for his fun “squirrely personality”. After graduating,...

Dolly A. Balzer, age 91 of Manitowoc passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday evening, November 30, 2022, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center in Manitowoc. Dolly was born on August 26, 1931, in Hayward, Wisconsin, daughter of the late John and Wilma (Blake) Boyle. She graduated with the class of 1949 from Hayward High School. Dolly then attended Minneapolis Business College. On November 3, 1951, she married William A. “Bill” Balzer at the home of Harry and Sylvia Breger. He...