Mary L. Schoenborn, age 81, of Manitowoc, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at Laurel Grove Assisted Living Center.
Mary was born November 29, 1944, daughter of the late Ivan and Marie (Zinkel) Fictum. On June 17, 1967 she married Stanley R. Schoenborn at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Stanley preceded her in death on January 17, 2018.
Mary is survived by her two daughters: Kathy Robisch and Karen Schoenborn; three grandchildren: Zack (Kryssa) Rathsack, Jeb Robisch, Rachel Robisch; great-grandchildren: Liam, Khloe, and Carter Rathsack; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Marjorie (Bill) Trainor, Eileen (Steve) Hessel; one brother: Joe Fictum; one sister-in-law: Mary Jean Konik; nephews: Cliff (Kay) Konik, David (Becky) Konik, Scott (Julie) Konik; and niece: Debbie (Kevin) Behnke. She is further survived by other relatives and friends. Mary was preceded in death by her parents: Ivan and Marie Fictum; her husband: Stanley Schoenborn; one sister and brother-in-law: Joyce (Don) Sheahan; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Dennis Konik and Jeanette Fictum.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 8100 Brunner Road Newton, with Rev. Dave Beaudry officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial. The family will greet relatives and friends on Friday, October 2, 2026 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11:00 a.m. Mary will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com
The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Laurel Grove Assisted Living Center, Memory Care Unit, and Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice for all the care, compassion and support given to Mary and her family.
Lakeshore Family Funeral Homes, Pfeffer Funeral Home of Manitowoc, is assisting the family with arrangements.
