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Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin and surrounding areas


Ruth Marie Hartstern

Ruth Marie Hartstern

Oct 8, 2015

Ruth Marie Hartstern, 87, Menasha, formerly of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2015. She was born on October 31, 1927, in Green Bay the daughter of the late Clarence and Helen (Smits) Maes. Ruth married Kurt Hartstern on May 10, 1947, at St. Mary’s of the Angels Church and he preceded her in death on September...

Thomas "Tom" Krause

Thomas "Tom" Krause

Oct 8, 2015

Thomas “Tom” M. Krause, 53, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 at local hospital. Born on Nov. 7, 1961, in Green Bay, he is the son of Dorothy (Muller) Krause and the late Milton Krause. Tom is a graduate of Southwest High School, Class ’81. Tom married Kim Schimmel on July 7, 1984 in Green Bay. He...

Mary Alexander

Mary Alexander

Oct 4, 2015

Mary Alexander, 91, Hayward CA, but formerly a native of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Raymond in 2009. They were married for 65 years after marrying on June 6, 1944. Mary was a graduate of East High School. Family always came first for Mary, raising two sons...

James Kenneth Theis

James Kenneth Theis

Oct 3, 2015

James Kenneth Theis, 85, Green Bay, died on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at a local hospital, with family by his side. Born on March 19, 1930, in Kewaunee County, he is the son of the late Matt and Leona (Herison) Theis. On September 1, 1956, he married the former Lorraine Angela Mueller, and she preceded him in death on October...

Capt. Gary W. Schmidt

Capt. Gary W. Schmidt

Oct 2, 2015

Great Lakes Capt. Gary W. Schmidt passed away, October 2, 2015, at home, after a three-year struggle with cancer. Born September 22, 1946, on Washington Island, Door County, Wisconsin, he is the son of the late Conrad and Leone (Young) Schmidt. Gary grew up in Sturgeon Bay, graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School, spent four years in the U.S. Navy,...

Thomas Ploetz

Thomas Ploetz

Sep 28, 2015

Our family would like to announce the death of our beloved husband, father and grandfather Thomas E. Ploetz on Monday September 28, 2015. Tom was born on July 31, 1945 to Agnes and William Ploetz who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by an infant daughter Lisa Ann Ploetz. Tom graduated in 1963 from Sheboygan South...

Jean E. VanArk

Jean E. VanArk

Sep 27, 2015

Jean E. VanArk, 71, Green Bay, died peacefully, Sunday, September 27, 2015. Born in Green Bay, December 16, 1943, she is the daughter of the late John and Anita (Schnasse) Snelling. She married Robert VanArk, August 1, 1986, in Green Bay. Jean worked at nursing homes in the area. She is survived by her husband, Bob; step children, Becky, Paul,...

Lorraine Mae Nooyen

Lorraine Mae Nooyen

Sep 19, 2015

Lorraine Mae Nooyen, 87, De Pere, died at home on Saturday, September 19, 2015. She was born April 10, 1928, in Green Bay, Wisconsin to the late Fred and Elizabeth “Libby” (Dvorak) Monfils. When Lorraine was only 3 weeks old, her mother passed away, leaving her in the care of her uncle and aunt, Henry and Hortense (DeBauche) Monfils, who...

Beatrice (Sikhart) Robertson

Beatrice (Sikhart) Robertson

Sep 19, 2015

Beatrice Marie (Sikhart) Robertson, 98, born July 20, 1917, died peacefully on Sept. 19, 2015. Bea was the oldest of six siblings born to Mary and Vandie Sikhart in Grant County, Wisconsin. During her life, Bea lived in Montfort, Madison, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. Beatrice is survived by two sisters, Virginia Coughlin, Ashville, NC and Mary Ellen McCormick, Madison; her...

Ann Borley

Ann Borley

Sep 17, 2015

Ann T. Borley, 51, passed away September 17, 2015. Ann was born to Rita (Klarkowski) and Clarence Borley on February 27, 1964. She attended St. Mary’s of the Angels grade school and graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1982. She attended UWGB. Ann worked at Waldenbooks for many years, and has been employed by the Green Bay Area...

Joan A. VanBoxel

Joan A. VanBoxel

Sep 15, 2015

Joan VanBoxel, 71, Green Bay died peacefully, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at home. Born on February 9, 1944, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Angeline (Meyers) VanBoxel. Joan loved participating in the Special Olympics, in particular bowling, working at Aspiro, dancing, Westerns movies, the Green Bay Packers, and coloring. She is survived by her...

Earl William Longteau

Earl William Longteau

Sep 14, 2015

Earl W. “Sonny” Longteau, 95, Green Bay, died peacefully at a local residential facility on September 14, 2015, with family by his side, six days short of his 96th birthday. Born on September 20, 1919, in the Town of Scott, he is the son of the late Earl and Marcella (Counihan) Longteau. Earl served in the United States Army from...

Robert "Woody" Woodford

Robert "Woody" Woodford

Sep 14, 2015

Robert “Woody” Woodford, 68, Pembine, passed away late Monday morning, Sept. 14, 2015, at home surrounded by his family. Born July 5, 1947, in Bay Settlement, he is the son of the late Roy, Sr. and Martha (Wagner) Woodford. Robert was very proud of serving his country fighting for the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War. He married the love...

Maria Reiter Harnowski

Maria Reiter Harnowski

Sep 11, 2015

9/11/2015 My Obituary Maria Reiter Harnowski, Born on May 8, 1926 and raised in Slovakia. From 1939-1945 (my teenage years 13-19) were overshadowed by World War II. After the war my family and relatives were scattered to 4 different countries: Slovakia, Germany, Poland and the United States. In Germany I met and married John Harnowski and followed him to Poland...

Suzanne Walschinski

Suzanne Walschinski

Sep 10, 2015

Suzanne “Sue” Walschinski, 79, Green Bay, died peacefully at her home on September 10, 2015, with family by her side. Born on July 15, 1936, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Ann (maiden) Pilz. Sue is a graduate of Green Bay West High School. She met John Walschinski square dancing, and on April 11,...

Victor K. McClannahan

Victor K. McClannahan

Sep 4, 2015

Victor “Sid” K. McClannahan, 100, Green Bay, passed away Friday afternoon, Sept. 4, 2015, at a local nursing home. Born January 1, 1915, in North Dakota, he is the son of the late Kenneth and Maude McClannahan. Victor was a proud veteran of the US Army, serving his country during WW II. He married the former Frances Mary Blickham in...

Kenneth Thomas Edlebeck

Kenneth Thomas Edlebeck

Sep 3, 2015

Kenneth T. Edlebeck, 85, Green Bay, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, September 3, 2015, at a local care facility. Born Oct. 21, 1929, in Goodman, he is the son of the late James and Katherine (Wesley) Edlebeck. Ken is a graduate of Goodman High School, Class of ‘50. He faithfully served his country for 8 years in the National...

Catherine G. Huens

Catherine G. Huens

Sep 2, 2015

Catherine G. Huens, 93, Stoughton, formerly of Green Bay and Athelstane, died peacefully on September 2, 2015, with family by her side. Born on January 11, 1922, in Marinette, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Hildegarde (Judkins) Johnson. On July 20, 1940, she married Bernard Huens in Maquoketa, Iowa, and he preceded her in death on December...

Gerald "Gerry" Lodl

Gerald "Gerry" Lodl

Sep 2, 2015

Gerald “Gerry” Lodl, 80, Abrams, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015 at home. Born May 4, 1935, in Manitowoc, he is the son of the late Leo and Vanny (Westphal) Lodl. Gerry is a graduate of Catholic Central. He faithfully served in the U.S. Army for three years, serving in Alaska. Gerry married Sally Stram in 1962 and together...

Judith Schmidt

Judith Schmidt

Sep 2, 2015

Judith (Schlies) Schmidt, 77, Green Bay, passed away September 2, 2015 after a battle with ovarian cancer. Born on January 3, 1938, in Ashland, she is the daughter of the late John and Josephine Schlies. Judy worked as an x-ray technician for eleven years in Ashland, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. She met the love of her life on February 14,...

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