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Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin and surrounding areas


Joseph B. Blaha

Joseph B. Blaha

May 10, 2013

Joseph “Joe” B. Blaha, 81, Ashwaubenon, died peacefully at his home on May 10, 2013. Born on August 1, 1931, in Sturgeon Bay, he is the son of the late Joseph and Dora (Kintopf) Blaha. On January 22, 1955, he married Elizabeth “Betty” Mikels at St. Peter’s Church in Sturgeon Bay. Joe worked as a lab technician at Fort Howard,...

Thomas George Greiner

Thomas George Greiner

May 8, 2013

Thomas George Greiner, 27, Green Bay, passed away peacefully in his mother’s arms May 8, 2013 surrounded by family and friends. Born on July 2, 1985 he is the son of Robin (Stevens) Soldier and the late Clifford Greiner. He overcame a lot of challenges in his life and touched everyones heart who knew him. Thomas graduated from West High...

Edna Devroy

Edna Devroy

May 7, 2013

Edna Devroy, 90, Green Bay passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, surrounded by her family. Born September 19, 1922, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late Ben and Josephine Alberts. She married Milton Devroy on June 7, 1941, on her farmhouse in Green Bay and he preceded her in death on August 21, 1993. Edna was a...

Helen L. Wright

Helen L. Wright

May 5, 2013

Helen L. Wright, 88, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 5, 2013. Born on September 29, 1924, she is the daughter of the late Gilbert and Lucille Rogers. She married James R. Wright on October 10, 1944, in Florida, and he preceded her in death on December 6, 1996. Helen was a member of First United Methodist Church for...

Atanacio Reyes Guzman

Atanacio Reyes Guzman

May 5, 2013

Atanacio Reyes Guzman, 29, Green Bay, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, May 5, 2013. Born in San Sebastian, Oaxaca, Mexico on May 2, 1984, he is the son of Constancio Reyes Cruz and Aurelia Guzman Rodriguez. Atanacio was employed at Buechel Stone Corporation in Chilton, working as a stone cutter. He is survived by his wife, Rosalia Espinoza Hernandez;...

Marian H. Besaw

Marian H. Besaw

May 5, 2013

Marian H. Besaw, 94, Green Bay, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, died at a local nursing home on May 5, 2013, with family by her side. Born on December 2, 1918, in Sturgeon Bay, she is the daughter of the late Albert and Elsie (Karnitz) Ploor. On April 26, 1944, she married Vincent C. Besaw, and he preceded her in death...

William "Bill" Clark

William "Bill" Clark

May 4, 2013

William “Bill” Clark, 66, Green Bay, found peace on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at an Appleton hospital after fighting the good fight with colon cancer. Born February 28, 1947, in Munising, MI, he is the son of the late William C.J. and Nola “Ev” (Clark) Clark. Bill faithfully served in the U.S. Army from December of 1966 to December of...

Dedrick Davis

Dedrick Davis

May 3, 2013

Dedrick “Dean” Davis, 75, De Pere, died peacefully on May 3, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 2, 1937, in Sparta, Wisconsin, he is the son of the late Frederick and Hazel (Muck) Davis. Dean is a 1955 graduate of Green Bay West High School. On January 14, 1961, he married the former Tamara J. Melville...

Ronald Edwards

Ronald Edwards

May 1, 2013

Ronald Edwards, 45, Manitowoc, formerly of Green Bay, passed away peacefully, Wednesday May 1st, 2013 at home. Born on January 14, 1968, at St. Mary’s Hospital he is the son of late Robert Sr. and Olive Edwards. Ronald went to Suring High School. He was a die-hard fan of Green Bay Packers. Ron was the life of the party and...

Phyllis L. Gerstner

Phyllis L. Gerstner

Apr 30, 2013

Phyllis Gerstner, Green Bay, 93, died peacefully on April 30, 2013. Born on January 24, 1920, in Manitowoc, she is the daughter of the late Melvin and Clara (Klinbiel) Ludwig. Phyllis was a 1938 graduate of Green Bay East High School. On June 9, 1942, she married Cyril “Cy” Gerstner, and he preceded her in death in June 1963. Phyllis...

Jack E. Frisch

Jack E. Frisch

Apr 30, 2013

Jack Frisch, 84, Green Bay, passed away Tuesday April 30, 2013. Born in Black River Falls on January 30, 1929, he is the son of the late Jack and Marion (Galston) Frisch. Jack graduated from West High School the class of 47’. After graduation he got on the Caboose of the Green Bay and Western Railroad as far as he...

Nancy L. Charneski

Nancy L. Charneski

Apr 29, 2013

Mrs. Larry (Nancy) Charneski, 74, Green Bay, died peacefully Monday morning, April 29, 2013 after a long illness. Born in Green Bay on July 21, 1938 she is the daughter of the late Louis and Irene Corby. Larry married the former Nancy Corby 54 years ago. Nancy will be sadly missed by her children, grandchildren, her dog Tigger, best friend...

Michael H. Besaw

Michael H. Besaw

Apr 29, 2013

Michael “Mike” H. Besaw, 61, Green Bay, died after a courageous battle with cancer on April 29, 2013, surrounded by family. Born on February 25, 1952, he is the son of the late Raymond and Virginia (Labedelle) Besaw. On June 14, 1980, he married the former Mary Woodford in Green Bay. Mike coached children’s bowling for 22 years, mostly at...

Mrs. Rosemary Berceau

Mrs. Rosemary Berceau

Apr 28, 2013

Rosemary Berceau, 84, entered eternal life on April 28, 2013, with family members at her side, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Born August 3, 1928, in Kaukauna, she is the daughter of the late William and Therese (Hein) Brux. After moving to Green Bay, Rosemary met and married Roman P. Berceau, Jr. Together the couple raised 6...

Marjorie (Wanish) Tease

Marjorie (Wanish) Tease

Apr 22, 2013

Marjorie (Wanish) Tease, 86, Green Bay, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013, at a local hospital. Born in Green Bay on November 18, 1926, she is the daughter of the late Charles and Tena (Jensen) Wanish. She married Cletus Tease on November 8, 1947, in Green Bay and he preceded her in death on June 21, 1982. Marjorie enjoyed many...

Muriel M. Heraly

Muriel M. Heraly

Apr 19, 2013

Muriel M. Heraly, 85, Green Bay, entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 19, 2013 while surrounded by her loving family. Born September 26, 1927, in Lincoln, WI, she is the daughter of the late Alvin and Edna (DeBaker) Malcore. After graduating from Green Bay East High School, Muriel married Norman Heraly on November 15, 1947, at Saints Peter and...

Winfred Melotte Jr

Winfred Melotte Jr

Apr 18, 2013

Winfred Melotte, Jr., 74, Green Bay, passed away April 18, 2013. Born on September 18, 1938, he is the son of the late Winfred and Gwendolyn (Schulkoski) Melotte Sr. Winfred is survived by his two sisters and their spouses, Connie (Steve) Wagner-Younger, and Joanne (Darryl) Jacques and one brother, Robert Melotte. He was preceded in death by his parents; four...

Gary "Curly" Christensen

Gary "Curly" Christensen

Apr 18, 2013

Gary “Curly” Christensen, 57, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, early Wednesday, April 18, 2013 at home. Born August 4, 1955 in Green Bay, he is the son of the late Elton and Dagmar (Johnson) Christensen. Gary is graduate of Green Bay East High School, Class of 1974. He was employed and retired from James River, now known as Georgia Pacific,...

Rosalind Jane Boncher

Rosalind Jane Boncher

Apr 15, 2013

Rosalind Jane Arthur Boncher, 86, Green Bay, died peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2013. Born on April 20, 1926, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late Martin and LaBelle (Arthur) VanBeek. She is a 1946 graduate of East High School and the Milwaukee Beauty School. On October 26, 1946, she married Myron Joseph Boncher, and he preceded...

Glen Chapin

Glen Chapin

Apr 12, 2013

Glen Chapin, 70, Pulaski, died peacefully at his home on April 12, 2013, with his wife, brother, sister, and other friends by his side. Born on September 29, 1942, in Oshkosh, he is the son of the late Leo and Naomi (Case) Chapin. On June 16, 1979, he married Gina Kaye in Green Bay. Glen received an Associate degree in...

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