Obituaries
James E. Nicholson
May 23, 2024
James Eric Nicholson, 77, was born on August 30, 1946, to the late William H. and Marvella L. (Niephaus) Nicholson in Manitowoc, WI. Jim passed away peacefully at home in Green Bay on May 23, 2024, after a battle with cancer. The memorial service will be held Saturday, June 22 at Newcomer Cremation, Funeral, Reception, 340 S. Monroe Avenue, Green...
Judy A. Kropp
May 23, 2024
Judy (Coppens) Kropp, Green Bay, 72, passed away on Thursday, May 23rd after bravely fighting pancreatic cancer for 3 ½ years. She was born on July 25, 1951 and was the first of eleven children to the late Leonard and Lucy (Delveaux) Coppens. She grew up in Green Bay and at 13 moved to the family farm in Red Banks....
Tim Rentmeester
May 22, 2024
Timothy J. Rentmeester, age 62, of Green Bay (Suamico) passed away peacefully, Wednesday May 22, 2024 with friends and family by his side. He was born September 13, 1961 in Fond du Lac, WI. Son of the late James A. Rentmeester and Mary C.(Tait) Miller (James W. Miller, deceased). Tim met the love of his life Kelli Dettman in 1984....
Sandra J. Mccain
May 22, 2024
Sandra Jean McCain, 88, of Allouez, passed away on May 22, 2024. She was born on October 30, 1935 to the late Gordon and Estelle (Piette) Bergsbaken in Appleton and was a graduate of Appleton West High School. While Sandra was in Appleton a couple of her friends set her up on a blind date with Cameron McCain. She then...
Richard Lawler
May 22, 2024
Richard D. Lawler, 66, of Green Bay, passed away suddenly of a heart attack on May 22, 2024. He was born on March 25, 1958 to Helen Alberts. Rick worked as a HVAC for Cool Sys. Rick was an avid Packer Fan, 24/7, 365 days a year. He also enjoyed all of the other Wisconsin sports teams, as the season...
Mary Helen Zambrowicz
May 21, 2024
Mary Helen (Cichocki) Zambrowicz, age 86, went to dance with Jesus on the streets of gold on May 21, 2024. She was a loving mother of five, and adoring wife to late husband Richard James Zambrowicz, Sr. Mary was born on May 16, 1938 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Stella Cichocki. Mary attended Cormier Elementary School and West DePere High...
Candace E. "Candy" Brickner
May 19, 2024
Candace "Candy" Brickner, 63, of Green Bay, passed away on May 19, 2024 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center. She was born on August 20, 1960 to Martin and Doris (Yorkell) Bader in Green Bay. On December 10, 1982, she married John Earl Brickner. Candy loved to cook and bake for her family. Candy and John loved to take the family...
John William Mcgill
May 18, 2024
John William McGill, age 71, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2024 after an 8 month battle with cancer. He and his wife, Nancy (Suscha) McGill enjoyed 43 years of marriage together. John was born on November 29, 1952 in Plainview, Nebraska, a short drive from his home town of Center, NE. He was the son of Dwight and Joan...
Michael Lee Diring
May 18, 2024
Michael Lee Diring, 82, of Ashwaubenon, passed away on May 18, 2024 at Woodside Lutheran Home after a long battle with Kidney Cancer and dementia. He was born on October 19, 1941 to William and Florence (Baeb) Diring in Green Bay. Right after high school Michael joined the Army National Guard for 6 years. On April 30, 1966, he married...
Terry "Lee" Braatz
May 18, 2024
Terry "Lee" Braatz, age 76, a lifelong resident of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, May 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 22, 1947 in Green Bay, son of the late Thomas "Tom" and Evelyn (Hintz) Braatz. Lee attended Green Bay West High School. He began his career at Harry Wery's Greenhouse...
Nicholas Todd "Jake" Knoerzer
May 18, 2024
Nicholas (Jake) Knoerzer, age 40, passed away peacefully on May 18th with his family by his side. Jake was born August 21, 1983, in Oconto Falls. He attended St. Anthony’s Grade School and graduated from Oconto Falls High School, class of 2002. Jake enjoyed NASCAR, hunting, grilling and smoking food that he shared with family and friends, college football, sitting...
Chad Alan "Peter" Peterson
May 16, 2024
Chad "Peter" Alan Peterson, age 51, of Green Bay, passed away on May 16, 2024. He was born on December 13, 1972 to Thomas and Mary (Vandermuss) Peterson in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Chad was the second youngest of five siblings. Growing up he loved to spend his time outdoors, biking around the neighborhood, and walking the streets. He started work...
Brian Jon Ermis Sr.
May 16, 2024
Brian Jon Ermis Sr. POUND - Brian Jon Ermis Sr., 50, of Pound, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on May 16, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1973, in Green Bay. Brian was known for his loving, funny, creative, and helpful nature. He was a dedicated truck driver and mechanic by profession. In his free time, Brian enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Thomas M. Beard
May 15, 2024
Thomas M. Beard, age 79, of Green Bay, passed away on May 15, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 18, 1945 to the late Marvin and Norma (Engebretson) Beard in Rockford, Illinois. He graduated from Auburn High School in Rockford, Illinois. On March 21, 1983, he married Cleo Mangione in Las Vegas, NV. Thomas and Cleo...
Rev. Patrick Green
May 15, 2024
Rev. Patrick N. Green passed away on May 15. He was born on March 1, 1928 to Lily and Norman Green. He graduated from Green Bay West High School, St. Norbert College, and Garrett Theological Seminary. On June 11, 1955, he married Kathryn Allen. They had two sons: Frank K. [Kelly] Green, wife Lynette, and their children Caitlin (Wes) and...
Norbert M. Christoph
May 15, 2024
Norbert Michael Christoph, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Norbert was born on April 18th, 1940, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Antone and Mary (Koenig) Christoph. Norbert graduated from Luxemburg-Casco in 1958 as a three-year letterman. On August 21st, 1965, he married his beloved wife Shirley (Derepkowski) Christoph. Norbert served...
Gary A. Waterstradt
May 14, 2024
Gary Waterstradt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on Tuesday May 14, 2024. Born with a heart full of kindness and a spirit of adventure, Gary lived a life marked by dedication, love, and success. For 66 wonderful years, Gary was the devoted husband to his cherished wife, Jackie. Their love story...
Dan Skenandore
May 13, 2024
Daniel J. "Dan" Skenandore, age 69, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, May 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 21, 1955 in Green Bay, son of the late Ambrose and Patricia (John) Skenandore. Dan worked for Tape, Inc. for 21 dedicated years. He also provided custodial care at the Oneida Casino...
Jody L. Dufek
May 13, 2024
Jody Lee Dufek, 58, of Bonduel, passed away on May 13, 2024. She was born on October 26, 1965 to Archie and Joan (Powell) Russell in Appleton, WI. Jody graduated from Shawano High School in 1984 and later that fall she attended North West Technical College, where she later received her Associate's Degree in Accounting in May of 1987. On...
Mary Lynn Johnson
May 13, 2024
Mary Johnson, age 68, unexpectedly passed away May 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. Mary was born November 30, 1955, to LeRoy & Janet Brunette. Younger sister to Terry, followed by the three brother Tom, Dan, and Russ. She grew up in the Green Bay area. She graduated NWTC as a Respiratory Therapist. For 25 years she worked at various...
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