Obituaries
Jerome L. "Jerry" Kaminski
Oct 18, 2025
Jerome Louis "Jerry" Kaminski, age 82, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, October 18, 2025, with his wife at his side. He was born February 18, 1943 in Green Bay, son of the late Stanley and Ceil (Dudkiewicz) Kaminski and was a graduate of Green Bay East High School.
Jerry retired from Schrieber Foods after many decades of dedicated...
Louisa Jane Wacek
Oct 17, 2025
Louisa Jane Wacek, 64, of Green Bay, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025. She was born on September 18, 1961 to Rudolph and Shirley (Van Ess) Smith in Green Bay, WI. Louisa graduated from Green Bay West High School, class of 1978.
Louisa moved to Texas in 1982 with her future husband, Robert Wacek and remained in Texas until Robert's...
Robin Rosio
Oct 16, 2025
Robin Robert Rosio
October 13, 1961 – October 16, 2025
Robin Robert Rosio, age 64, passed away on Thursday, October 16th, 2025.
He was born on October 13th, 1961, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and split his time between Manitowoc, WI where he worked at Jagemann Plating and Lakewood, WI where he lived with his son Adam.
Robin was the eldest son of Bob and...
John "Johnny" Champeau
Oct 16, 2025
John "Johnny" Champeau, 81, of Denmark, passed away on October 16, 2025.
He was born on July 17, 1944 to Edward and Josephine (Kujava) Champeau in Green Bay, WI. On June 18, 1966 he married the love of his life, Gloria Larsen. They raised their two children together in Denmark. He worked as a Union Cement Finisher for various contractors in...
Mary Lou Zentmeyer
Oct 15, 2025
)Mary Lou Zentmeyer, 81, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 15, 2025 at Bellin Health Hospital. She was born on September 24, 1944 to Norbert and Mildred (Fonder) VerCauteren in Green Bay.
Mary Lou graduated from East High School in 1962, and worked in Business Loans for Associated Bank for many years. On March 9, 1999,...
Janice "Jan" K. Paplham
Oct 13, 2025
Jan Paplham passed away on October 13, 2025. She was born August 24, 1943 in Kewaunee, the daughter of George and Elsie Velicer. On June 11, 1966, she married the love of her life, Dick Paplham. They enjoyed over 59 wonderful years of marriage. They were blessed with three great children, Bill, Sue, and Cindy.
Jan graduated as valedictorian of Kewaunee...
Gerald "Jerry" T. Horcher
Oct 9, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Thomas Horcher, 60, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his spouse and family on October 9, 2025. He was born on December 13, 1964 to Joseph and Louise (Rickard) Horcher in Chicago, IL.
Jerry graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1983. After graduating, Jerry continued his education at Washburn Trade School and graduated...
Bruce A. Rusboldt
Oct 8, 2025
Bruce A. Rusboldt, 77, of Green Bay, passed away on October 8, 2025 at Bellin Health Hospital/Emplify. He was born on October 7, 1948 to Arnold and Elizabeth (Scheuer) Rusboldt in Manitowoc, WI.
Bruce worked as a Laborer for Krueger International (KI) for many years. He then worked at St. Vincent Hospital as a custodian.
Bruce is survived by his loving brother,...
Yvonne R. Schmid
Oct 8, 2025
Yvonne R. Schmid, age 85, of Oconto, formerly of Green Bay, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025. She was born May 15, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of the late Edward and June (Leigh) DeLano and was a graduate of Oconto High School.
After graduation, Yvonne attended beauty school and earned her cosmetology license. She owned and operated two salons in...
Susan E. Larrabee
Oct 7, 2025
Susan Elizabeth (Simac) Larrabee, 73, of De Pere, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 7, 2025. She was born on February 23, 1952 to Frank and Genevieve (Skinner) Simac in Harvey, Illinois.
Susan graduated from Thornton High School, class of 1970. Susan was very proud of her time on the swim team in high school, and enjoyed working...
Robert G. Krystof
Oct 7, 2025
Robert George Krystof, 85, of West De Pere, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 7, 2025.
Robert was proud to have served overseas in the Army in Germany from 1963 to 1966. This is where Robert met the love of his life, Irmgard Bahr. On May 21, 1965, Robert and Irmgard married in her hometown of Fulda in Germany.
After...
Heather Ann Wery
Oct 6, 2025
On October 6th, 2025 our beloved Heather Ann Wery passed away peacefully in her home surrounded with love.
Heather was born on May 17, 1976 in Green Bay WI. She was the middle child of Lyle and Emily Wery. Heather was the light in our lives. Her gentle, kind and loving nature filled our world. Heather’s hugs were the stuff of...
Cecil G. Rennells
Oct 4, 2025
Cecil G. Rennells, 71, of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Newcomer Chapel (340 S. Monroe Ave, Green Bay, WI) on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
For updated obituary, please check back soon.
Nancy North
Oct 4, 2025
Nancy Diane North, 88, of Green Bay, passed away on October 4, 2025. She was born on November 7, 1936 to Reinhart Kurth and Gladys (Hoeft) Ward.
Nancy started her career at St. Vincent Hospital and later worked at Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown. Nancy cherished her time at Bethesda, finding a lifelong passion in caring for the mentally disabled. She...
Michael Robert Thoms
Oct 1, 2025
Michael (Mike) R. Thoms, 78, left us to meet the love of his life, the late Janice M. Thoms on October 1, 2025. He was the son of the late Charles and Patricia (Jackson) Thoms.
Mike grew up Milwaukee and worked hard all his life. He proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corp. He was an apprentice and...
Joyce A. Pieske
Sep 30, 2025
Joyce A. Pieske, 89, of Green Bay, passed away after long-term health complications on September 30, 2025 at Cottonwood Manor.
She was born on December 8, 1935 to Joseph and Doris (Case) Gornik in Chicago, Illinois. She loved to spend time with her family. In her free time, Joyce was very musically inclined. She enjoyed to play the organ and the...
Mary Ann Senechal
Sep 29, 2025
Mary Ann (Miller) Senechal, age 75, of Green Bay, WI joined the Lord on September 29, 2025.
Mary was born in Green Bay, WI on September 6, 1950, to the late Frank and Marie Miller. She graduated from Green Bay West High School. Mary worked in the art department at Fort Howard Paper Company, was a dental technician at Lord's Dental...
Jerry A. Rzepka
Sep 29, 2025
Jerry Rzepka, age 80, of Ashwaubenon, passed away on September 29, 2025 surrounded by loving family members.
He was born on January 8, 1945 to Bernard and Evelyn (Suhajda) Rzepka in Chicago, IL.
Jerry lived an extremely full life, making his home in Illinois, California and Wisconsin. He always went out of his way to make those around him smile — from...
Ronald Gegare
Sep 28, 2025
Ronald Gegare, born on April 1, 1941, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025 with his family at his side.
Throughout his career, Ronald dedicated himself tirelessly. He worked for 15 years at Gegare Tile, after he ventured into self-employment, operating Gegare's Cafe and Saddle Shop Stiles for three years, before his 20 years with the Cream...
Glorianne "Glo" Kunesh
Sep 26, 2025
Glorianne "Glo" Kunesh, 82, of Green Bay, passed away at home after a battle with cancer on September 26, 2025. She was born on November 13, 1942 to Edward and Gertrude (Bergelin) Siebold in Green Bay. Glo graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in 1961. After graduating, Glo started her career at the Northern Paper Mill.
On August 6, 1966, she married...
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