Former Sheboygan Press journalist Henschel dies

Janice Henschel

Former Sheboygan Press journalist Janice Henschel of Plymouth died Sept. 16, 2025 at 86 years of age.

The 1957 Sheboygan North High School graduate was employed as a journalist by The Press for 35 years, retiring in 2001. 

She is survived by two sons, grandchildren, cousins, great nieces and friends. She was preceded in death by two husbands — Eric, in 2016, and, Gene Henschel, in 2008.

In lieu of memorials, the family requests donations to the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Native American Heritage Association.