Donna Sleck

Donna Sleck 87, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July
10, 2019 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Donna was born July 4, 1932, in Merrill, to the
late Fred and Verle (Rickaby) Peterson. She married Tony Van De Wege, Sr. The couple had five sons
and a good life together. He preceded her in death in 1976. Years later, she met and married Alvin
Sleck. She and Alvin enjoyed another adventure until his passing in 2008. Donna enjoyed spending
time outdoors, especially with her family while enjoying her retirement from St. Nicholas Hospital.
Survivors include her five sons, Tony, Frederick, Larry, Robert and Dean Van De Wege; numerous
grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers, Floyd and Peter Peterson.
In addition to her parents and her husbands, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Lucille Peterson,
Mary Ann Jan and her brother, Gerald Peterson.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Ballhorn Chapels Funeral and
Cremation Care Center, (1201 N. 8 th Street, Sheboygan) with Jay Davis officiating. Friends may call on
Tuesday, at the funeral home, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Interment will follow at
Greenlawn Memorial Park, Kohler at 2:00 p.m. Please visit www.ballhornchapels.com to send email
condolences.