Obituaries

Neva F. Davis

Neva F. Davis

Nov 23, 2012

Ninety plus years ago on July 29th, author of Hope for the Future, The New Earth, Neva (Keiser) Davis was born to Clayton and Jessie Keiser, in Holly, Michigan. Neva was the third of four children for the Keisers. She had two older sisters, Viola and Voy, and her younger brother, Orris. Neva graduated from Bethel Academy in 1940 (now...

Peggy Joyburckle Helander

Peggy Joyburckle Helander

Nov 23, 2012

Peggy Joy Burckle Helander, 88, Green Bay, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was born October 15, 1924, in Green Bay to the late Edward and Sophia (Hurkman) Burckle. Peggy Joy enlisted in the U.S. Navy (WAVES) in 1944. During her service she attended Hunter College and George Washington University. After her military service she returned to Green...

Dorothy Kerwin

Dorothy Kerwin

Nov 21, 2012

Dorothy Mae (Plettner) Kerwin, 89, of Green Bay passed away on Thanksgiving morning, November 22, 2012. Born on July 21, 1923 to Lawrence and Vivian Plettner, Dot, a lifelong resident of Green Bay married John Kerwin on July 4, 1946 and together raised their nine children. Dot worked as a telephone operator before she married and a school bus driver...

Jeanette Bordini

Jeanette Bordini

Nov 17, 2012

Jeanette Ida Catherine Burns Bordini Jeanette (Janette) Ida Catherine Burns Bordini, formally of Kaukauna, died peacefully at age 92 surrounded by her family on November 17, 2012. She was born on January 26, 1920 to Sophia (Wisner) and Lawrence Burns on the family farm near Menomonie, Wisconsin. She was a descendent of the Joseph Burns family from York, Pennsylvania, who...

Richard S. Burris

Richard S. Burris

Nov 15, 2012

Richard Smith "Smitty" Burris, 83, Luxemburg, passed away at his home, with family by his side on Thursday, November 15, 2012, of heart failure.He was born on May 17, 1929, in Madison, WI, the son of Kenneth & Nora Burris.He graduated from Edgewood High School in Madison in 1948, and the University of Wisconsin Madison in Art Education in 1952.On...

James White

James White

Nov 14, 2012

James Harold White, 77, resident of Tarpon Springs, FL, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2012. Jim was born in Green Bay, WI on June 4, 1935, the son of Harold "Murph" White and Myrtle (Hayes) White. He attended Central Catholic High School and graduated from St. Norbert College. A talented athlete, Jim led the basketball and golf teams to...

Arthur Bates Jr.

Arthur Bates Jr.

Nov 13, 2012

Arthur Vernon Bates Jr. passed away at his home in De Pere, WI Tuesday, November 13, 2012 due to colon cancer. Arthur moved to the Green Bay area in 2001 to pursue business opportunities related to his Interior Design career from Santa Cruz, CA. He leaves his wife, Keri Bates; mother, Mary Bates-Loeffler, of Clovis, CA; and younger sisters, Georgianne...

Frances Kipp Fenendael

Frances Kipp Fenendael

Nov 7, 2012

Frances Kipp Fenendael, age 95, formerly of Luxemburg, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Bornemann's Nursing Home in Green Bay.Frances was born May 25, 1917, in Slovan, WI, to Joseph and Fanny Ouradnik Kipp. She graduated from Casco High School in 1935. On June 25, 1938, she married Clifford J. Fenendael. He preceded her in death on August 24, 1968....

Marcella Forslund

Marcella Forslund

Nov 5, 2012

Marcella Marion (Smith) Forslund, 85, Green Bay, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012.She was born on March 10, 1927, in Menominee, MI, to the late Charles and Margaret Smith. Marcella married Oscar Forslund on November 23, 1946, in Marinette, WI, he precedes her in death.She was a very talented seamstress and she never hesitated sewing for her children and...

Bertha "Bert" Matsen

Bertha "Bert" Matsen

Nov 5, 2012

Bertha "Bert" Matsen, 76, Green Bay, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Monday, November 5, 2012. She was born January 20, 1936, in Ironwood, MI, to the late Nante and Femia (Piilola). On September 11, 1954 Bert married Clifford Matsen in Ironwood. They celebrated 24 years together before Cliff passed on May 2, 1979. Bert attended schools...

Julia Cross

Julia Cross

Nov 4, 2012

Julia Ann Cross Julia died peacefully with her family by her side on November 4th. She was born to Louis and Georgia Riethmann on December 20, 1940 in East Saint Louis. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Belleville, IL, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis University.In 1963, she married W. Michael Cross, M.D.,...

Erna Lorberblatt

Erna Lorberblatt

Nov 4, 2012

Erna B. (Bergelin) Lorberblatt, 101, Green Bay, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Sunday, November 4, 2012. She was born September 27, 1911, in Franklin to the late Fred & Ernestine (Kitzerow) Bergelin of Denmark. Erna graduated from Denmark High School with the class of 1929. She also attended Manitowoc Teacher Training School, earned teaching credits at...

David G. Corpus

David G. Corpus

Oct 31, 2012

Dave G. Corpus Sr. was called to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. He was born, September 8, 1951 to Santos and Maria Corpus in San Antonio, TX. Dave graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1970. On April 26, 1975 he married his childhood sweetheart, Donna Smurawa. Dave worked as a...

Roger Behling

Roger Behling

Oct 27, 2012

Roger Cyril Behling, 71, of Hudson, Florida / Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away Saturday October 27, 2012. Roger was born July 8, 1941 in Marinette, Wisconsin to the late Harold and Rosemary Behling. He retired from Procter & Gamble Company where he worked as a machine operator. Roger is survived by his loving wife Bonita "Bonnie" Behling; children, Brenda Hoff,...

Carol D. Miller

Carol D. Miller

Oct 27, 2012

Carol D. Miller, 80, Green Bay, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Saturday, October 27, 2012. She was born May 17, 1932 in Green Bay, to the late Morris and Esther (Berntson) Erickson. In 1954 Carol married Robert John Miller. Carol was a life time member of Bridge Point First Baptist Church. Carol worked as a waitress...

Dr. Frederickg. Sehring

Dr. Frederickg. Sehring

Oct 26, 2012

Dr. Frederick G. Sehring, 81, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Friday, October 26, 2012. He was born January 3, 1931, in Joliet, IL, to the late Fred G. and Edna Mae (French) Sehring. Fred was valedictorian of his class at Joliet Catholic High School in 1949. He graduated with honors from Loras College in Dubuque, IA and then went to...

Sharon C. Reinhold

Sharon C. Reinhold

Oct 26, 2012

Sharon C. Reinhold, 67, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Friday, October 26, 2012, after a short battle with cancer. She was born December 6, 1944, to the late Ruby and Anna (De Kruif) Reinhold in rural Gillett, Wisconsin. Sharon was a 1963 graduate of Gillett High School. She spent most of her adult life in Milwaukee, where she worked over...

Susan A. Thurston

Susan A. Thurston

Oct 23, 2012

Susan A. Thurston, 75, Waupaca, passed away unexpectedly October 23, 2012, at the. She was born August 12, 1937 in Eau Claire, WI, to the late Gordon and Lila (Gullickson) Eggleston. She graduated from Eau Claire High School. On June 23, 1957, she married Frederick "Fuzzy" Thurston. Susan was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted homemaker. When the kids...

Rita T. Lavin

Rita T. Lavin

Oct 22, 2012

Rita T. Lavin, 94, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Monday, October 22, 2012. She was born November 14, 1917, in Green Bay, to the late Joseph and Luella Servias. Rita enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning, and baking. Survivors include daughter-in-law, Sandra Lavin;brother, Gerald (Harriot) Servias; and nieces and nephews. Rita was preceded in death by her husband, William "Jack" Lavin; son,...

John "Jack"E. Schneider

John "Jack"E. Schneider

Oct 21, 2012

John "Jack" E. Schneider, 75, Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 21, 2012. He was born October 29, 1936, at St. Mary's Hospital in Green Bay, to the late, Louis and Eileen (Garot) Schneider.Jack is survived by his wife of 55 yrs, Doris Mae Renier Schneider; son, Steven Jay Schneider, and committed partner, Karen Grunsky, Green Bay; son, David...

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