Obituaries
Henry Rasch
May 12, 2019
Henry Rasch, 102, of Green Bay, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was born to the late Alexander and Sophie (Gorte) Rasch on June 21, 1916 in Sheyboygan, WI. Henry graduated with high honors from UW-Madison. Henry began working as a CPA for Hoberg Paper which eventually became Procter & Gamble. He married Gertrude Ann Pawlak. She...
James G. Krueger
May 10, 2019
James G. Krueger, age 74, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born on April 20, 1945 in Green Bay the son of the late Herbert and Mina (Flavion) Krueger. He proudly served our country during the Korean and Vietnam Wars in the Air Force. Jim enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping with his family....
Roger V. Lehnert
May 7, 2019
Roger V. Lehnert, age 72, of Green Bay, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at his home. Roger was born August 21, 1946 in Gross Point, MI, son of the late Vernon A. and Genevieve (Gurdak) Lehnert. He was united in marriage on September 22, 2004 to Linda Myron. Survivors include his wife, Linda; daughter, Lisa Tillman; son, Curtis Lehnert;...
Bernice B. Wolfe
May 5, 2019
Bernice B. Wolfe, of Green Bay, WI, passed away at the age of 90 on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Bernice was born on October 15, 1928, the 13th child of John and Pauline (Urbick) Kampa. She grew up on the family farm in a valley outside of Independence, WI. As a young child, Bernice and her siblings made the long...
William E. Guffey
May 3, 2019
William "Bill" Guffey, Coleman - William E. Guffey, 79, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 3, 2019. He had battled with various heath issues for years before finally succumbing to renal cancer. Bill was born on July 25, 1939 in Newburg, MO to the late Mildred Freeman and Edwin Guffey. In 1955 he moved to Trenton, MI with his...
Mabel C. Peterson
May 2, 2019
Mabel C. Peterson, 84, of Green Bay, beloved wife of the late Eugene L. Peterson, departed this life unexpectedly on May 2, 2019 at her home.Mabel was born on August 22, 1934 in Denmark, WI. She was an extremely strong woman surviving cancer three times. Mabel will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humor and always brought a smile...
Robert J. Henderson
May 2, 2019
Robert J. Henderson, age 60, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center. He was born on January 25, 1959 in Marinette, WI; the son of John and Audrey (Erban) Henderson. Bob graduated from Preble High School and furthered his education at UW-Green Bay receiving a Bachelors in Business Administration. He was a life-long, diehard...
Russell Wiese
May 1, 2019
Russell (Russ) Wilfred Wiese, 76, Greenleaf, WI, a driven husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle, godfather and friend passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Russ was born on October 18, 1942 to Wilfred and Mae (Kulhanek) Wiese. He was the eldest son, and second of fourteen children in the Wiese family. Russ...
Patrick B. Olsen
May 1, 2019
On May 1st God received a special Angel in heaven. Patrick B. Olsen passed away surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Pat was born on August 2, 1957 as "the surprise twin" son of Ann (Moreaux) Olsen and the late Thomas Olsen. He was a graduate of Green Bay West class of 1975 and later obtained...
Roger W. Beck
May 1, 2019
Roger W. Beck, age 74, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 with his loving family at his side, after a brief illness. He was born January 23, 1945 in Waupun, WI, son of the late Robert and Linda (Schmidt) Beck and was a graduate of Oshkosh West High School, Class of 1963.Roger worked at Central Paper,...
Dennis Michael O'Connor
Apr 29, 2019
Dennis Michael O'Connor of Green Bay passed away peacefully on April 29, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dennis was born on February 12, 1943 in Oconto Falls to the late Russell and Irma Mae O'Connor. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1960-1964. In 1967 Dennis married Madeline Schampers, and enjoyed 52 great years...
Verona Ann Faltynski
Apr 26, 2019
Verona A. Faltynski, age 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Unity Hospice surrounded by her family. She was born on July 11, 1939 in Green Bay the daughter of the late Marcella (Pokorny) DeBaker and Russell Duprey. Verona was a 1957 graduate of East High School. She was united in marriage on October 6, 1960 to...
George A. Van Buren
Apr 26, 2019
George A. Van Buren, age 76, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 26, 2019 with his sisters at his side. He was born December 6, 1942 in Ladysmith, WI, son of the late Elmer and Lucille (Reisner) Van Buren and was a graduate of Oconto Falls High School, Class of 1963.Following graduation, George moved to Milwaukee where he...
Arold O.E. Desterheft
Apr 26, 2019
Arold E. Desterheft, age 60, of Spruce, passed away peacefully at home, April 26, 2019, with his family at his side. He was born December 12, 1958 in Oconto Falls to the late Arold Desterheft and Evelyn (Mehrtens) Desterheft. He married Kim Liptak, February 9, 1980. Together they had 3 sons: Christopher (Shelly), Adam (Melissa), and Ryan (Stachia). He has...
Earl Ermis
Apr 25, 2019
Earl Ermis, age 83, of Oconto Falls, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Green Bay. He was born September 5, 1935, son of the late Paul and Olga (Kostreva) Ermis.Earl was a self-employed truck driver for the majority of his life, retiring in the late 1990's.Earl was an avid outdoorsman and loved to hunt and fish. He enjoyed his...
Audrey L. Henderson
Apr 25, 2019
Audrey L. Henderson, age 90, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 25, 2019. She was born November 16, 1928 in Oshkosh, WI, the youngest of 12 children born to the late Michael and Anna (Omachinski) Erban. She married John Henderson, September 30, 1950 in Oshkosh, WI. Audrey resided with her husband and family in Marinette, WI from 1957-1973...
Doris J. Vander Meulen
Apr 23, 2019
Doris J. Vander Meulen, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital Green Bay. She was born on July 24, 1934 the daughter of the late Howard and Marjorie Rouse. At a young age Doris's mother passed and Howard married Lucy Lovelace, who raised her. Doris graduated from East High and furthered her education as...
Jay A. Kostreva
Apr 23, 2019
Jay Allen Kostreva, 69, of Oconto Falls, WI, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, at St. Vincent Hospital, on April 23rd, 2019. Jay was born to the late Norman and Bernice (Braun) Kostreva, May 23rd 1949, in Oconto Falls, WI. He graduated from Suring High School in 1967 and married Judy Bergner in 1978. They were married,...
Dawnene E. Riedel
Apr 22, 2019
Dawnene "Dawn" Riedel, 77, of Baraboo, WI, departed this life peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2019. Dawn was born on April 4, 1942 in Baraboo, WI, daughter of the late Kenneth and Peg (St. John) Morley. She was a lifelong happy resident of Baraboo. Dawn loved animals especially her cats. She was a lifelong member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church....
Cynthia Peterson
Apr 21, 2019
Cynthia "Cindy" Peterson, 62, of Little Suamico, came to share in the Resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital with family at her side. Cindy was born on June 14, 1956 daughter of Joe and Alice (Pickard) Gudowicz. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a Mail Handler. Family was very important to...
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