Obituaries
Sharon Ann Bosar
May 12, 2017
Sharon "Sherry" (Swigert) Bosar, 74, of Green Bay, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital after a short illness. Sherry was born on August 14, 1942 in Green Bay to the late Kenneth and Arleen (Becker) Swigert. She was united in marriage on June 29, 1979 to Lawrence "Larry" Bosar at St. Phillip Catholic Church, Green...
Gary L. Currie
May 10, 2017
Gary L. Currie, 72, of Oconto Falls, departed this life, Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in Green Bay. Gary was born March 11, 1945 in Hessel, MI son of the late Roy and Rose (Cush) Currie. Gary was trained at and received his associate's degree from Northern Michigan University. Gary met Nancy Seidel in 1965 and married her 3 months later....
Bradley L. Bahrke
May 10, 2017
Bradley L. Bahrke, 65, of Green Bay, beloved husband of Teresa (Bentley) Bahrke , departed this life on May 10, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Bradley was born on April 22, 1952 in Green Bay, WI son of Lester and Hilda (Petersen) Bahrke. He attended Green Bay East High School and later obtained his Associates Degree from NWTC in Sturgeon...
Karen Francois
May 5, 2017
Karen Francois, age 57, of Green Bay, entered into eternal rest on May 5, 2017.Karen was born on December 24, 1959, in Wisconsin, the daughter of Harold & Marlene (Verheyden) Leidel.She was a team member at Goodwill for 30 years. In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting blankets for family and friends. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.Karen...
Carol M. Plog
May 5, 2017
Carol Mae Plog (Ryczkowski), 81, went home to the Lord on May 5, 2017. She was born in Pulaski, WI on Dec 18, 1935, the daughter of Stanley and Tillie Ryczkowski. She graduated from Pulaski High School in 1953 and then from Misericordia Nursing School in Milwaukee. Carol was married to Paul Plog on Sept 13, 1958.She worked as a...
John E. Westerman
May 2, 2017
John E. Westerman, age 46, of Green Bay, joined his mother and father in heaven, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. He passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack. He was born October 31, 1970 in Green Bay, son of the late Robert Westerman and Roberta (Brien) Augustine.John was a graduate of Green Bay Southwest High School and was employed by Aspiro....
Sharon Norma Belanger
May 2, 2017
Sharon Norma Belanger, age 65, of Green Bay, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Sharon was born on March 26, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Hugo and Leona (Walberg) Pagenkopf. She was a graduate of Menominee, MI High School, Class of 1970.Sharon enjoyed playing cribbage, listening to music, rooting for...
Willard W. Duerr
May 1, 2017
Willard "Willie" Duerr, Jr., age 71, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017, surrounded by family after a long illness.He was born on May 10, 1945, To Willard Sr. & Virginia Duerr.Willie graduated from high school in 1963 in Milwaukee. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served his country.He was a mechanic by trade, working for...
Henry Backhaus
Apr 28, 2017
Henry "Hank" Backhaus, age 79, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. He was born April 18, 1938 in Boyd, WI, to Henry and Albina (Esser) Backhaus. He was 1 of 5 children.Hank married Marilyn Seidl at the age of 18 and they were blessed with 2 sons and a daughter. He spent his early adulthood as a diesel mechanic. Hank...
David E. Barber
Apr 27, 2017
David Barber, 65, of Suttons Bay, MI, beloved husband of Page Kurtz, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Marquette General Hospital. David was born on September 21, 1951, in Flint, Michigan son of Gloria (Angelwicz) Barber and the late Ralph W. Barber. He was a First Mate Merchant Seaman who was employed with VanEnkevort Tug and Barge,...
Drake Thomas
Apr 26, 2017
Drake Thomas, 58, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his residence in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Drake was born on January 14, 1959 in Sturgeon Bay, WI to the late Donald Thomas and Shirley (Huff) Thomas. He was a proud Packer fan and graduate of Milwaukee Tech High School, Class of 1977.He is survived by his Daughter, Stephanie (Paul)...
Cindy L. Monfils
Apr 24, 2017
Cindy L. Monfils, 47, of De Pere, beloved mother of Katelynn Monfils, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 24, 2017 .Cindy was born on December 18, 1969 in Green Bay, daughter of Milton and Judith (Duval) Cross. She was a graduate of the Class of 1988 of Green Bay East High School. She started her work career at the age...
Sandra A. Boucher
Apr 24, 2017
Sandy A. Boucher, born September 26, 1942 to the late Frances and Patrick Devereaux in Green Bay, WI, passed away peacefully at home, Monday, April 24, 2017 with her family by her side, after a fight with cancer. Sandy loved taking care of her dogs and horses. She loved being outside gardening and taking care of her many flower beds...
Stephanie G. Abts
Apr 22, 2017
Stephanie Gay Abts, 55, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Stephanie was born in Green Bay on July 17, 1961, the daughter of Wayne Astin and the late Mary (Sunby) Astin. Stephanie met and married her high school sweetheart Clayton Abts in 1983. She received her Bachelors Degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Stephanie was...
William D. Gast
Apr 17, 2017
William D. (Bill) Gast passed away during surgery on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was the eldest son of Arthur and Ruth (Sindberg) Gast, born on May 24th, 1932 in Shawano, Wisconsin. Early on, Bill showed the leadership and family qualities he would be known for throughout his life, helping to raise his younger siblings and graduating at the top...
Bradley N. Chartier
Apr 16, 2017
Bradley Neal Chartier, age 26, entered into eternal peace on April 16, 2017.He was born on July 9, 1990 to Donald Chartier, Jr. and Tammy Ryan. Brad lived most of his life in Green Bay and was a graduate of Green Bay Southwest High School. For his first two years of high school he attended West Iron County High School,...
Susan A. Biersteker
Apr 12, 2017
Susan Biersteker, 56, of Fond du Lac, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her residence. Susan was born on July 9, 1960 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to the late Joseph and Nancy (Schoepp) Biersteker and was a proud graduate of Green Bay East High School.Susie loved baking, cooking, crafts, bracelet making, gardening, decorating, home improvements, and giving...
Richard C. Baribeau
Apr 10, 2017
Richard C. Baribeau, age 65, of Green Bay, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. He was born October 27, 1951 in Wausau, Wisconsin the son of Charles and Dorothy Baribeau.Richard graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School in 1970.He was the chief of police at Fairchild, WI and served on the force at Oconto Falls, retiring as rank of Lieutenant....
Mary A. Vandenplas
Apr 7, 2017
Mary Ann VandenPlas, 80, of Green Bay, beloved wife of the late Bernard W. VandenPlas Sr., departed this life on Friday, April 7, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital unexpectedly. Mary was born on May 23, 1936 in Trinidad, CO, daughter of the late Pedro and Fermina (Casias) Pina. She was a member of the Red Hatters, and was an avid...
Donald Norman Schuessler
Apr 4, 2017
Donald "Don" N. Schuessler, 76, passed away peacefully on April 4th, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his adoring wife and sons. Don was born in Oconto Falls on August 2nd, 1940 to the late Norman and Antonia (Hoerth) Schuessler. After moving to west Green Bay as a toddler, Don shared his childhood with 3 sisters and...
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