Obituaries
Annette M. Melchert
Apr 15, 2018
Annette Marie (Cornelius) Melchert began her journey to the spirit world on Sunday, April 15, 2018 surrounded by her friends at Manor Care Nursing Home. Annette was born on May 18, 1959 to the late Kenneth G. and Elaine Sylvia (Webster) Cornelius. She attended West De Pere High School and on November 4, 1978 she was united in marriage to...
Catherine M. (Ritz) Persson
Apr 15, 2018
Catherine "Cutzie" (Ritz) Persson, age 96, of Suring and a former life-long resident of Green Bay, received her Angel Wings Sunday, April 15, 2017 at her home. She was born March 20, 1922 in Green Bay, daughter of the late Sylvester and Ellen (Stiles) Ritz.Catherine married Robert "Bob" Persson, August 8, 1942 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Catholic Church. She...
Robert F. Edges
Apr 14, 2018
Robert F. Edges, 71, of Howard, passed away peacefully April 14, 2018 after a tough battle against cancer. He was born November 15, 1946 in Green Bay, son of the late Ken Edges and Dorothy Debauche. Robert had a huge passion for bowling, dirt track racing, and spending time with his family. He was also an avid Chicago Blackhawks and...
Wayne K. Scholtz
Apr 13, 2018
Wayne K. Scholtz, age 64, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018, with his grandson, Corey, by his side.He was born on December 12, 1953, in Escanaba, MI, to the late Robert & Doris Scholtz.Wayne graduated from Gladstone High School in 1972, where he played football. He was a Boy Scout and reached rank of Eagle Scout. He married Linda...
Frederick Webb
Apr 12, 2018
In Loving Memory of Frederick W. "Fred" Webb1957-2018Frederick Webb, age 60, of Green Bay, passed away on Thursday, April 12th after a courageous battle with cancer.He was born May 28, 1957 in Green Bay to the late Willard "Nick" and Elaine Webb.As a young man, Fred proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.In 1984, he married the love of...
Ruth C. Holler
Apr 12, 2018
Ruth Clara Holler, age 90, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. She was born August 26, 1927 in Kellnersville, daughter of Joseph and Clara Chizek. Ruth was married to Herbert W. Holler for 66 years. He preceded her in death on November 1, 2015. Herb and Ruth shared a love of Door County where they had a summer home. She...
Henry E. Pigeon Jr.
Apr 12, 2018
Henry E. Pigeon Jr., age 60, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 12, 2018 with his loving wife at his side. He was born January 16, 1958 in Worcester, MA, son of the late Henry E. Pigeon Sr. and Mieko (Takeda) Pigeon.Henry graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1976. After graduation, Henry enlisted in the US...
Fellow Sloden
Apr 11, 2018
FM, dad, grandpa Fellow got his call to the party in the sky on April 11th, 2018. He's being reunited with his Father, Eddie, stepfather, Todd and his sister, Tracy. His legacy lives on through his mother, Elayne Spencer, his children Shane, Elise, Chad (Lindsay), Zackary (Cara) and his grandchildren, Marina (Shane), Parker (Chad) and Preston (Chad). FM had a...
Bernice T. Debroux
Apr 11, 2018
Bernice Theresa DeBroux, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Rebekah Haven assisted living.She was born June 12, 1928 to the late Peter and Mary (Matzke) Stein in Glenmore. On October 12, 1946 she married Arnold DeBroux at St. Phillips Church in Green Bay. Bernice was a long time Allouez resident and member of St. Matthew's...
Al Gokey
Apr 11, 2018
R. Allen "Al" Gokey, age 79, of Allouez, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital, with his loving wife at his side. He was born September 22, 1938 in Suamico, son of the late Ralph and Josephine (Kalfas) Gokey.Al graduated from Green Bay West High School. Al married Marilyn Vanden Heuvel, September 26, 1959 in Green...
Kevin R. Swanson
Apr 11, 2018
Kevin R. Swanson (Uncle Red), age 62, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 11, 2018.Kevin was born and raised in Marquette, MI. He was the 5th child of Betty Swanson (Penhale) and Kenneth R. Swanson. Kevin was a lifetime roofer working with his best friend Glen "Cheetah" Pederson and brother Kenny Swanson in the family business Swanson...
Mary Adlebush
Apr 11, 2018
Mary E. (Umentum) Adlebush, age 71, of Green Bay, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, surrounded by her family.She was born on January 1, 1947 to the late Peter & Gladys Umentum.Mary graduated from Preble High School. She attended San Joaquin Delta College where she received her Associates Degree in business.She and her late husband, Charles "Tuna" Adlebush, own...
Laverne Vanderheyden
Apr 11, 2018
LaVerne VanderHeyden, age 94, of Suamico, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Bay Harbor Assisted Living. She was born January 29, 1924 in Green Bay, daughter of the late William and Elvira (Gerondale) Evrard.LaVerne attended Ss. Peter and Paul Grade School and graduated from Green Bay East High School. LaVerne married Herman VanderHeyden, February 19, 1944 in Green...
Robert J. Gomand Jr.
Apr 7, 2018
Robert J. Gomand Jr., 62, of Green Bay, departed this life on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee.Rob was born on March 5, 1956 in Green Bay, son of Robert Sr. and Marie (Hennemann) Gomand. Rob graduated from Preble High School, Class of 1975. Rob had a long career at Shopko for over 35 years, and...
Donald C. Adee
Apr 7, 2018
Donald C. Adee, age 83, of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018.He was born on September 22, 1934, in Green Bay, to the late Cecil & Pauline Adee.Don enlisted into the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 and served his country and retired after 22 years of service. He had five tours during the Vietnam War.After...
John Roffers
Apr 4, 2018
John "Jack" Roffers Sr., 83, of De Pere, beloved husband of 63 years to Anna (Ver Haagh) Roffers, entered into Eternal Rest on Tuesday, April 4, 2018. He passed very peacefully after going through a difficult time with dementia and heart failure. Jack was born on December 30, 1934 in Green Bay, son of the late Herbert and Pearl (Devroy)...
Donald L. Peterson
Apr 3, 2018
Donald L. Peterson, 69, of Green Bay, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his home, surrounded by family. Donald was born in Green Bay on July 15, 1948 to the late Walter and Elizabeth (Van Doorn) Peterson. On August 24, 1987, Donald married his long-time friend, Sandy L. Welling. He was a loyal and dedicated employee, working at Packerland...
Yvonne A. Thornton
Apr 1, 2018
Yvonne Thornton, 82, of Green Bay, beloved wife of the late James L. Thornton Sr., died on Sunday, April 1, 2018.Yvonne was born on December 27, 1935 in Green Bay, daughter of the late John Kajune and Anna Wetterneck. She is survived by two sons: James L. Thornton II (Melanie) and LeRoy Thornton. She also leaves her grandchildren: Tabetha Thornton,...
Harold Ashley
Mar 31, 2018
Harold F. Ashley, age 74, went to be with his Lord on March 31, 2018. He was born to Louis & Elizabeth Ashley on August 1, 1943.Both of Harry's parents died young when Harry was 4 years old. He went to live with his older brother and his wife, Donald & Beulah Ashley. Harry grew up with Donnie Ashley, Michael...
Donald R. Vandenavond
Mar 30, 2018
Donald R. VandenAvond, age 85, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018, surrounded by his famliy.He was born on June 16, 1932, in Green Bay to the late Raymond & Mayme (Puyleart) VandenAvond.Don and his brother, Robert, operated a sand & gravel business, later driving dump truck. He also worked at James River Paper Mill, retiring after 43...
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