Obituaries
Christine (Counard) Sobieck
Dec 27, 2025
Christine "Chris" M. Sobieck, 81, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at home on December 27, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on May 27, 1944, to Sidney and Irene (Wardeck) Counard in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. On September 19, 1964, she married Richard Sobieck and together they raised three children.
Christine is survived by her loving husband,...
Robert "Bob" J. Anderson Jr.
Dec 25, 2025
Robert “Bob” Anderson Jr., 78, of Marinette, passed away on December 25, 2025 at home with his family after a brave 10-month battle with cancer.
He was born on April 16, 1947 to Robert and Alice (Wery) Anderson in Green Bay, WI. On September 3, 1966, he married Lois Mae Anderson (Tease). Bob and Lois lived in Green Bay, then Peshtigo...
Daniel "Dan" Lee Cornelius
Dec 24, 2025
Daniel Lee Cornelius, age 70, of Marion, passed away on December 24, 2025. Dan was born on June 20, 1955 and married Elizabeth Lorge on June 22, 1974 in Bear Creek. Together Dan and Liz raised three children: Paul (Julia) Cornelius, Connie Samson, and Danielle (Paul) Jansen. Dan has 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dan is further survived by his...
Jeri Lyn Jenkins-Kirchner
Dec 24, 2025
Jeri Lyn Jenkins-Kirchner, 62, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.
She was born on October 4, 1963, to Alvin and Patricia (Loy) Jenkins in Boscobel, Wisconsin. Jeri Lyn graduated from West De Pere High School in 1981. Following high school, she briefly attended the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh before traveling to Maui,...
Karen L. Alexander
Dec 24, 2025
Karen Louise Alexander was born September 17, 1947 and passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve. She was the daughter of Betty Lou (Jerry) Zellner and Bud Monfort. On October 5, 1965 Karen married Dick Alexander and together they had two daughters, Tami and Amy.
Karen spent her life as a caregiver to children, including family, neighbors, and friends. She was patient...
Phyllis Greiling
Dec 23, 2025
Phyllis Greiling, 91, of Hobart, passed away on December 23, 2025, at Emerald Bay Retirement Home.
Phyllis was born on April 30, 1934, in Green Bay and spent her childhood in De Pere, Wisconsin on the Fox River across from St. Norbert's College. She had the opportunity to work to work with her father who was the Kellogg Bank VP doing...
David L. Moss
Dec 19, 2025
David L. Moss, age 71, of Green Bay, formerly of Milwaukee, WI, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, December 19, 2025. He was born February 28, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI, son of the late Beatrice (Force) Moss and Roosevelt Barnes.
David was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Milwaukee, WI, Class of 1971. After high school, David enlisted in the US Marine Corps...
Joseph James Roen
Dec 15, 2025
Joseph James Roen, age 34, of Green Bay, passed away on December 15, 2025. He was born on December 28, 1990 in Fond du Lac.
No formal services will be held.
Andrew D. Jahnke
Dec 15, 2025
Andrew David Jahnke, 35, of Green Bay, left this earth and went to his heavenly home on December 15, 2025. He was born on April 14, 1990 to Charles and Denise (Shaw) Jahnke.
In 2008, Andrew graduated from Fox Valley Lutheran High School in Appleton. After graduation, Andrew attended NWTC in Green Bay and earned his degree in Graphic Design in...
Patricia "Pat" Ruth Jeske
Dec 14, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Ruth Jeske, 98, of Green Bay, passed away on December 14, 2025 at Caretta Senior Living.
She was born on February 3, 1927 to Russell and Esther (Adams) Meunier in Random Lake, Wisconsin. She graduated from Peshtigo High School and married Ralph Jeske. They raised four children together in the Green Bay area.
Patricia is survived by her children, Debbie...
Michael E. Toellner
Dec 13, 2025
Michael E. Toellner, Green Bay, passed away peacefully in his home on December 13th, 2025 at the age of 70. Mike was born in Shawano, WI, son of Maynard and Evelyn Toellner. Michael graduated from East High School class of 1974.
Mike had an extensive and diverse work history. After high school Mike started out working as a painter and saved...
Joan Ellen Bartingale
Dec 13, 2025
Joan Bartingale, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home in De Pere, Wisconsin, on December 13, 2025.
Joan was born in Algona, Iowa, and spent most of her childhood in Albert Lea, Minnesota. She later made the Green Bay area her home, where she built a life defined by family, friendships, and an unmistakable joy for living.
She dedicated her professional...
Larry "Jake" Leanna
Dec 12, 2025
Larry "Jake" Leanna, age 81, of Oconto WI, passed away peacefully on December 12th, 2025.
Larry was born on April 14, 1944 in Menominee, MI, to Joseph and Clara (Haulotte) Leanna. Larry grew up in Dunbar WI, and graduated from Pembine High School. After graduation Larry moved to Milwaukee where he worked at Briggs and Straton for several years. There he...
Wade R. Tress
Dec 11, 2025
Wade R. Tress 76 of Coleman passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 11th, 2025, at Aurora BayCare Hospital. Wade was born in Wausau on February 27th, 1949 to the late Patricia Tress and Willian Tress.
He is survived by his brothers Jed Tress (Mary Lou), Scott Tress (Lori), and his sister Cheri Kubalak. Wade's daughters Lisa Gerrits, Lorie Denny...
Mahwaew Michael-Gordon Doxtator
Dec 11, 2025
Mahwaew Michael-Gordon Doxtator passed away on December 11, 2025. He was born on November 21, 2025 the son of Wayenisliyoste "Neecie" Powless and Michael Doxtator. He is survived by his siblings: Miley, Daysen, Ximenah, Nalani, Teho, Elianna, Tolas, Zariah, and Sonny; maternal grandparents: Cheyenne Brown and Wilfred Cloud, maternal great-grandparents: Georgia and Jamie Pocan, great-great-grandmother, Dorothy Ninham, special great-great-aunt, Mildred...
Richard "Dick" Gene Fischer
Dec 11, 2025
Richard "Dick" Gene Fischer, age 88, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, at Allouez Senior Care.
He married Judith Ann (Adam) Fischer on June 28, 1964, after meeting in Milwaukee. Dick was born November 9, 1937, in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin and was the third oldest of ten siblings. Together Dick and Judy have three daughters, Wendy, Julie and Paula, five...
Louise E. DeGroot
Dec 10, 2025
Louise Ellen DeGroot, 85, of Green Bay, passed away on December 10, 2025.
She was born on January 21, 1940, to Maynard and Gladys (Hansen) Larsen in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from Suring High School in 1958, afterwards she went to the Marinette County Teacher's College and graduated in 1960. Then she went on and received her Bachelor's from UW- Oshkosh...
Judy Horstketter
Dec 9, 2025
Judy Ann Horstketter, 66, of Green Bay, passed away on December 9, 2025, after battling with many medical issues for years.
She was born on December 7, 1959, to Walter and Joan (Hendzel) Horstketter in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Judy enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino. She had a lifelong hobby of collecting unicorns and was like a 2nd mother to her...
Sheryl M. Skenandore
Dec 6, 2025
Sheryl M. Skenandore, age 71, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at her home, Saturday, December 6, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born May 19, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of the late June (Trestrail) Janssen.
Sheryl was lovingly raised by her mother, June and her step father, Robert Allen Janssen "Fafa." She worked for Multicolor Corp in Green Bay,...
Sharon "Shair" Lynn Zabel
Dec 4, 2025
Sharon "Shair" L. Zabel, 72, of Green Bay, passed away after struggling with Alzheimer's on December 4, 2025 at home with her husband by her side. She was born on June 6, 1953 in Madison, WI.
Sharon worked as a beautician for the majority of her life. She worked at many different salons over the years. Shair enjoyed playing pool and...
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