Obituaries
Marie E. Vertz
Jun 10, 2014
Marie E. Vertz, 95, Green Bay, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, after a short illness.She was born on July 6, 1918, in Sturgeon Bay, WI, to the late Albert & Mamie Staats.Marie was a graduate of Sevastopol High School.She worked at the Alpine in Egg Harbor. She later worked for Gold Bond Ice Cream up until her retirement...
Rachel M. Kasbohm
Jun 7, 2014
Rachel M. Kasbohm, 74, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 7, 2014.She was born on June 11, 1939, in Sturgeon Bay, WI, to the late Nora & Evangeline Fameree.Rachel owned and operated Grandma's Place Restaurant. She later owned the Sky Lit Motel until her retirement.She enjoyed spending time in her yard with her husband, and...
George M."Wally" Wallenfang
Jun 6, 2014
George M. "Wally" Wallenfang, 64, Green Bay, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was born March 24, 1950, in Green Bay, to the late Merlin and Katheryn (Kaczmarek) Wallenfang. Wally graduated from Green Bay East High School with the class of 1969. On July 28, 1984, he married Joan Kazik. Wally worked as a...
Henry P."Hank" Kruszynski
Jun 5, 2014
Henry P. "Hank" Kruszynski, 90, Green Bay, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 5, 2014. He was born July 16, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Anton and Stella (Klosowski) Kruszynski. Hank proudly served his country during WWII in the Army Air Corp. He then attended technical college for TV and radio repair in Chicago....
Thomas M. Joswick
Jun 4, 2014
Thomas M. Joswick, 75, of Green Bay, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Tom was born on February 21, 1939, in Green Bay to the late Frank and Theresa Joswick. Tom graduated from Pulaski High School. After high school he attended UW Madison. He later enlisted in the United States Army. Tom was employed at Green Bay Correctional Institution...
Richard E."Dick" Matzke
Jun 4, 2014
Richard E. "Dick" Matzke, 82, Green Bay, passed away on Wednesday, June 04, 2014. He was born on February 6, 1932, in Appleton, to the late Edward and Louise (Binon) Matzke. Dick proudly served his country in the Navy Reserves in the 1950's as a Naval Instructor and Navigator. Upon his graduation from Central High School in 1950, Dick began...
Carl J. Woitula
Jun 4, 2014
Carl J. Woitula, 88, Green Bay, died on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. He was born on May 16, 1926, in Green Bay, to the late Joseph Sr. and Pauline (Wertel) Woitula. Carl attended St. Mary's and St. Philip Grade Schools and East High School. Carl joined the Army on his 18th birthday during WWII on May 16, 1944 and served...
Robert E. Callender
May 31, 2014
Robert E. Callender, 90, passed away Saturday, May 31st, 2014, in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, after a long battle with lung disease. Born April 6th, 1924, in Green Bay to Lester and Elsie Callender, Robert graduated in 1943 from Green Bay West High School.He was a World War II veteran, proud of his service in Europe with Company A, 553rd Engineers...
Warrren R. Degroot
May 31, 2014
Warren R. DeGroot, 89, Village of Allouez, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014.He was born on March 5, 1925, to the late John & Anna (Koch) DeGroot in Green Bay.Warren married the former Beverly Burckle on November 30, 1946, at St. John the Evangelist Parish. He attended Catholic Central High School. Warren served his country from 1944 until 1960....
Ricardo Vargas
May 30, 2014
Ricardo Vargas, 39, Green Bay passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. Visitation will be held Tuesday June 3, 2014 from 2:30pm until the time of service at 5:30pm at St. Willebrord Parish, 209 S. Adams St., Green Bay. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the church on Tuesday at 5:30pm with Fr. Andrew G. Cribben O.Praem....
Diane M. Mroczynski
May 26, 2014
Diane M. Mroczynski, 63, Green Bay, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 26, 2014, after a short illness.She was born on January 30, 1951, to the late Gilbert & Violet Duval.Diane married Kevin Mroczynski on July 23, 1988, in Green Bay. He passed away on June 3, 2013.She worked for various cleaning services over the years before...
Margit Olson
May 25, 2014
Margit Olson passed away at her home on Sunday, May 25, 2014, after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Margit was born and grew up in Escanaba Michigan. She attended school and then was involved with Lake State Industries and Pathways until she moved to Green Bay in 2001. In Green Bay, she worked at Aspiro and Goodwill. Margit was...
Michael Eugenetworivers Broeffle
May 24, 2014
Michael Eugene Two Rivers Broeffle, 20, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly due to a swimming accident on Saturday, May 24, 2014. He was born May 20, 1994, in Chicago, to E. Donald Two Rivers Broeffle and Beverly Moeser. Mike graduated from Green Bay East High School with the class of 2012. He was a musician living in a world of...
Calvin J. Kadlec
May 23, 2014
Calvin J. Kadlec, 79, Lena, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2014. He was born February 6, 1935, in the Town of Spruce, to the late Adolph and Carrie (Teteak) Kadlec. On October 28, 1994, Calvin married Karen Melendes at Our Redeemers Lutheran Church, Hickory. He retired from the Potawatomi Casino as a security guard. Survivors include his wife,...
Robert A. Gardner
May 12, 2014
Robert Alexander Gardner, 70, Green Bay, passed on to his eternal life at his home on May 20, 2014, after a 12-year brave battle with heart disease.Robert was born on April 12, 1944, in Erie PA to Robert D. & Daisy Pearl (Calvert) Gardner.He attended Algoma Grade School and graduated from Algoma High School in 1962. During his senior year,...
Robert "Bob" Miller
May 11, 2014
Robert "Bob" John Miller, 82, Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2014. He was born September 4, 1931, in Sheboygan to the late Edwin and Mable (Brost) Miller. Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Army; he was stationed in Guam during the Korean War. On January 27, 1954, Bob married the love of his life...
Jacob J. Kocha
May 10, 2014
Jacob J. Kocha, 20, New London, formerly of Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born June 2, 1993, in Green Bay, to Michelle Baumgart and Patrick Kocha. Jacob attended Southwest High School and received his HSED while attending Job Corp. where he also earned a certificate in bricklaying. Jacob was employed at Spiegelberg Implement...
Lois E. Dougherty
May 8, 2014
Lois E. Dougherty, 85, Green Bay, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2014, after a brief illness.She was born on May 29, 1928, in Chicago, IL, to late Joseph & Evelyn Ruzicka.Lois graduated from Von Steaven High School in 1946, in Chicago.She married Jack Dougherty on May22, 1948. They were married for over 50 years until Jack's passing on January...
Cheryl Roderick
May 2, 2014
Cheryl A. Roderick, 62, Oconto Falls, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2014.She was born on August 21, 1951.Survivors include three children, Rhonda (Shawn) LaCount, Jesse Croxford and Jamie Croxford; five grandchildren, Adam, Justice, Aundrea, Seth and Rheanna; step grandchildren, Kayla Fellenz and Josh LaCount.Per Cheryl's wishes, private services were held.
Van Natta Williams Sr.
Apr 28, 2014
Van Natta Williams Sr., 57, Green Bay, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014. Family and friends may gather on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Divine Temple Church of God, 425 Cherry St., Green Bay, from 10:00am until 11:00am. A funeral service will be celebrated at the church on Saturday at 11:00am. To leave a message or condolence for Van's family...
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