Ralph J. Vande Hei, age 64 of Green Bay passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday November 5, 2012. He was born on December 26, 1947 in De Pere to the late Harold and Agnes Vande Hei. Ralph was a 1966 graduate of Abbot Pennings High School in De Pere. He retired from Fort Howard Paper (Georgia Pacific) after 38 years of service to the company. Ralph enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his children; Kim (Andy) Mussfeldt, Cameron Vande Hei, Jeff Vande Hei, Brian Vande Hei, and Kevin Vande Hei. Ralph is further survived by his granddaughters. Alyssa and Rianna, as well as his sister Mary Bain, his brother Larry (Sally) Vande Hei and brother in law Jim Hockers. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Margie Hockers and his brother in law Bernie Bain. Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street in De Pere from 11am 1pm on Friday November 9, 2012. A service for Ralph will be held at 1pm with Fr. Tim Shillcox O.Praem officiating burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family.