Leonard J. Green, Freedom, passed away after a very long illness Wednesday, January 2, 2013. He was the son of the late Joseph W. and Rosella (Willems) Green. Leonard married Elaine J. VanEnkenvort on November 17, 1955 at St. Boniface Catholic Church, West De Pere.
Len was a member of Knights of Columbus, President of Holy Name Society, Finance Committee at Immaculate Conception Parish, Oneida. Past member of Holy Name Society at St. Nicholas of Freedom. Also is a Honorary member of the Knights of Columbus, Oneida. A member of Catholic Knights Financial for over 74 years. Also a past Freedom Volunteer fireman. Len was very thankful for his wife of 57 years, his family and friends. Special thanks for friends Donald Minten , Deacon Donald Coenen , Deacon Donald Newhouse, Suzanne, Sue and all of the people from Unity Hospice
Leonard is survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters, 10 grandchildren, one great grandchildren and one coming in June. Donald J. Green, Green Bay, Joyce (Don) Bowman - Koseck and her children Crystal, Chad, Stephanie and Christine, Ogema, Wi. Joann (Fianc Glenn) De Coster and her children, Toni, Alix (Kenneth) Staszak, Emily and Teri, De Pere; Sharon (Dan) Koseck, De Pere; Paul (Chris) Green and their children Jessica and Andrew, Freedom. Great Grandchildren Estella and one coming in June.
Brothers and sister Vernon(friend Patti) Geraldine (Gerry) Pomeroy. Brother and sister in-law's Kathie Green, Bill and Bernice Aerts, Eugene (friend Barb) VanEnkenvort, Sandra and John Giles, Gail and James Gerrits, David and Kathy VanEnkenvort, Cheryl (Sherry) Jay Hewitt.
Leonard is preceded in death by his parents, mother and father in law, Vincent & Amelia (Hock) VanEnkenvort, son in law, Lance Bowman, brothers Donald, Lyle, Harland Green, sister in laws Joyce & Luella (Lue) VanEnkenvort, Brother in Laws, Nick Noe, and James Pomeroy
Friends may call at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom after 9am on Saturday, January 5, 2013. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am with Fr. Dan Felton officiating burial in Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Oneida. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family. The RYANFUNERAL HOME of De Pere is assisting the family.