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Susan Moore

Susan Moore

Apr 19, 2017

Susan P. "Sue" Moore, 70, De Pere, passed away with her loving family and friends by her side on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, following a nine month battle with cancer. The daughter of Erwin and Muriel (Duprey) Staeven was born on August 17, 1946 in Green Bay. Sue grew up as one of seven children, and graduated from West De...

Robert "Bob" Sexton

Robert "Bob" Sexton

Apr 17, 2017

Robert M. "Bob" Sexton, 57, Oneida, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. The son of Emil Sexton and Helen Huff was born March 4, 1960. Bob was one of eleven kids, growing up in Sturgeon Bay. He loved going to the stock car races and playing horseshoes, and was a lifelong Green Bay Packer fan. His best times were...

Shyan Lee Wheelock

Shyan Lee Wheelock

Apr 16, 2017

Shyan L. Wheelock, 26, Green Bay was tragically taken from us on Sunday April 16, 2017. He was born October 31, 1990 to Shane Wheelock and Angela Danforth. Shyan loved being by his son Alex (His little dude). He always enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Shyan will be remembered for his laid back friendly attitude. Especially his generosity...

Brad J. Mcginley

Brad J. Mcginley

Apr 14, 2017

Bradley "Brad" John McGinley, 56, De Pere, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. He was born on June 8, 1960 to Dennis and Judy (Lenss) McGinley in Antigo, WI. He was a graduate of West De Pere High School and went on to graduate from NWTC with a focus in Architectural Design. Brad married Mary Pat Reesink on May...

Richard E. Zunker

Richard E. Zunker

Apr 14, 2017

Richard E. Zunker, 43 of Luxemburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 14, 2017 at his residence. Richard was born July 8, 1973 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Michael R Zunker and the late Judith (Drews) Lyons. Richard attended Kewaunee High school where he was a power house in wrestling and football. Richard married Dawn Gossen June 12, 1999....

Patrick Henry Smits

Patrick Henry Smits

Apr 12, 2017

Patrick "Pat" H. Smits, 65, Howard, was received by his heavenly Father into eternal life on Wednesday April 12, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born the 4th of 11 children on July 18, 1951 to the late Richard and Margaret Smits. He was a Class of '69 graduate of Ashwaubenon High School and then attended NWTC and received...

George F. Garrity Jr.

George F. Garrity Jr.

Apr 8, 2017

George F. Garrity Jr., 79, Ashwaubenon, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 8, 2017. He was born March 21, 1938 to the late George L. and Helen (Bertrand) Garrity. On February 23, 1957 he was united in marriage to Donna Murray. George had a lifelong love of learning, and was a Chief Power Engineer. He loved the land and was...

Mabel E. Peterson

Mabel E. Peterson

Apr 6, 2017

Mabel E. Peterson, 78, De Pere, passed away Thursday morning, April 6, 2017. She was born July 18, 1938 to the late Edwin and Cecelia (Fox) Rosenthal. On November 29, 1956 she was united in marriage to Don Peterson at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna. Mabel assisted Don in the running of their business, Peterson Poured Walls, as well as...

Elmer Peter Kerkhoff

Elmer Peter Kerkhoff

Apr 6, 2017

Elmer P. Kerkhoff, 91, De Pere, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 6, 2017. He was born June 8, 1925 to the late Peter and Dorothy (Liebergen) Kerkhoff. On May 23, 1946, he was united in marriage to Rita McCabe at St. Paul Catholic Church, Wrightstown. He retired from Ft. Howard Paper after 37 years of service to the mill....

Marlene Greatens

Marlene Greatens

Apr 5, 2017

Marlene A. Greatens, 81, went to her heavenly home peacefully on April 5, 2017. The daughter of Jacob and Genevieve (Pecore) King, was born November 30, 1935 in Green Bay. She was a wife, mother, and homemaker for 61 years with her husband, Joseph B. Greatens. Marlene is survived by her last of nine siblings, Dale King, Green Bay; sisters-in-law...

Janet Sanders

Janet Sanders

Apr 2, 2017

Janet Ann Sanders, 74, De Pere, Wisconsin, passed away at St. Vincent Hospice early Sunday morning, April 2nd, 2017. Janet was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Charles J. and Guinevere A. "Ma" Sanders on September 1st, 1942. Janet had a tough life but met every challenge head-on with grace and dignity. She was an avid hockey fan (especially of...

Cheryl L. (Compton) O'Keefe

Cheryl L. (Compton) O'Keefe

Apr 1, 2017

Cheryl L. (Compton) O'Keefe, 64, Ashwaubenon, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 1, 2017 surrounded by her daughters. She was born May 21, 1952, to Richard and Nancy (Rott) Compton Sr. Cheryl enlisted in the U.S. Navy where she was in the Medical Corps. Upon discharge, she attended NWTC and worked as a bookkeeper for St. Vincent's Hospital and Bay West...

Linda M. Krause

Linda M. Krause

Mar 31, 2017

Linda M. Krause, Green Bay, passed away on March 31, 2017. She was born September 13, 1947 to the late August and Emma Bartels. Linda is survived by her children; Susan (friend Mike) Krause, Kathy (David) Demmith, her her children; Robert Richmond, Beverly Demmith, Bret Demmith, Nicholas Demmith, and Jennifer Demmith, Connie (friend Keith) Krause, and Richard Krause. She is...

Manuel Jesse Torres

Manuel Jesse Torres

Mar 30, 2017

Manuel Jesse Torres, 69, Milwaukee, formerly of Oneida passed away on Thursday March 30, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born July 6, 1947 to the late Manuel F. and Alice (Denny) Torres. Jesse was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in Vietnam. He is survived by his children; Ruth (Eric) Peterson, Ricardo Torres, Alicia (Glynn)...

Phoebe Madalyn Horvat

Phoebe Madalyn Horvat

Mar 24, 2017

Phoebe Madalyn Horvat was taken home to Jesus on March 24, 2017. The daughter of Scott and Anna Horvat was 7 pounds, 10 ounces and 21 inches long. She is loved by her sisters, Zoe and Ayris, and her brothers, Elijah and Judah. Phoebe will be laid to rest at Allouez Cemetery on Friday, March 31, 2017.

Geoffrey Gardner Zoeckler

Geoffrey Gardner Zoeckler

Mar 23, 2017

Dr. Geoffrey Gardner Zoeckler, Professor of Marketing, PHD Scholar, husband, father, grandfather passed peacefully March 23, 2017 at Aurora hospital in Green Bay. He was surrounded by his 2 sons JL Zoeckler and Geoffrey Zoeckler, daughter in laws Melodie and Kristen Zoeckler, all 7 grandaughters, Jordan, Maya, Emilie, Lily, Maddy, Eden and Bella, brother in law Bob Nolingberg, nephew Wayne...

Vernon Nelson Ninham

Vernon Nelson Ninham

Mar 20, 2017

Vernon Nelson "Shakoyaʔtakénhas" (He Helps Them) Ninham passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the age of 89 at the Anna John Resident Centered Care Community in Oneida, Wisconsin. Vernon was the first-born to the late Nelson and Rebecca (Schuyler) Ninham on July 11, 1927 in Bowler, Wisconsin. As a child he attended Oneida Indian Mission School prior to...

Robert  Barrette

Robert Barrette

Mar 20, 2017

Robert J. "Bob" Barrette, 85, De Pere, went to his Eternal Reward on Monday morning, March 20, 2017 after a short illness. He was born October 3, 1931 to the late Gilbert and Clara Barrette. On September 9, 1953 he married Marge Ferry in Sugarbush, and they left the next day to Charlestown, SC, where Bob served in the U.S....

Jesse Urena

Jesse Urena

Mar 17, 2017

Jesse Urena, 70, of Green Bay WI, passed away on Friday evening March 17, 2017, following a brief illness. Jesse was born July 12, 1946 to the late Jose and Isaura (Rodriguez) Urena. Jesse served in the U.S. Army in his younger years and was a very proud veteran. In his later years, he was an over the road commodity...

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