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Mark Lawrence Widi

Mark Lawrence Widi

Mar 17, 2017

Mark L. Widi, 61, De Pere, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. He was born October 22, 1955 in Green Bay, a son of the late Frank and Virginia (Carriveau) Widi. On November 1, 1995, Mark married the former Margaret "Margo" Baierl in Las Vegas, NV. Mark attended Green Bay West High School. He worked for Regal Windows and Doors...

Millie Wellner

Millie Wellner

Mar 13, 2017

Mildred E. "Millie" Wellner, 86, De Pere, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017, surrounded by family. The daughter of Elmer and Esther (Helgerson) Anderson was born June 4, 1930. Millie was the youngest of five children, and grew up on a farm in the Town of Glenmore. Her mother passed when she was three years old, and by twelve...

Emmett James Joyce

Emmett James Joyce

Mar 12, 2017

Emmett James Joyce, 93, passed away on March 12th, 2017 surrounded by family. He was born March 28, 1923, in Wrightstown, Wisconsin to the late William and Gertrude (Golden) Joyce. Emmett graduated from St. Norbert High School and attended St. Norbert College. He married Dolores Remmel on June 24, 1948 at St. Joseph's Church in West De Pere in a...

Ronald James Mooren

Ronald James Mooren

Mar 11, 2017

Fortified by the Sacraments of the Church, Ronald "Ron" Mooren, 73, De Pere passed away on Saturday March 11, 2017. He was born June 2, 1943 to the late Norbert and Florence (Albers) Mooren. Ron was a graduate of Abbot Pennings High School. On October 11, 1969 he married Jean Selissen. Ron retired from Procter and Gamble after 35 years....

Rev. Earl L. Smith

Rev. Earl L. Smith

Mar 11, 2017

The Lord called Rev. Earl L. Smith, 72, of Green Bay, on Saturday, March 11, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Earl was born on April 13, 1944 in Manitowoc to the late Earl and Elizabeth (Archiquette) Smith. He is survived by his wife, Sarah, of 45 years; his children Earl W. (Jodi) Smith of Sioux City, IA and...

Thomas Pigeon

Thomas Pigeon

Mar 10, 2017

Thomas W. Pigeon passed away at a local hospital Thursday, March 10, 2017 after a short illness. He was born August 24, 1940 to the late Dallas and Alma Pigeon. Tom attended Saint Peter and Paul grade school, graduated from Premontre High School and Saint Norbert College and earned his Master's Degree from Northern Michigan. He taught at Abbot Pennings...

Francis Gordon Bougie

Francis Gordon Bougie

Mar 10, 2017

Francis G. Bougie, 100, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2017. Francis was born on August 16, 1916 in the Town of Lawrence on a farm that his Grandfather bought when he came from Montreal, Canada in 1835. He was the son of John and Theodora (Romenesko) Bougie, and was the youngest of 13 children. Francis was preceded in death...

Frances  "Candy" Smith

Frances "Candy" Smith

Mar 8, 2017

Frances M. "Candy" Smith, 66, of Oneida, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 8, 2017. She was born February 5, 1951 in Keshena, WI to Gordon and Elda (Nunway) Dickie. On October 7, 1995 Candy married Melvin Smith at Holy Apostle Episcopal Church. He preceded her in death on April 6, 1997. Candy was an LPN for the...

George Anthony Sarkis

George Anthony Sarkis

Mar 7, 2017

George A. Sarkis, 90, Green Bay, WI passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 7th at his home at 3336 Davies Avenue. He was born in Green Bay on November 28, 1926 to Jim and Sarah Sarkis. George worked as a grocer with his father and sister Betty and then as an appraiser purchasing right of way for the City. He...

Roberta Josephine Ninham

Roberta Josephine Ninham

Mar 7, 2017

Roberta J. Ninham 74, Bowler, WI. passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 7, 2017. She was born March 11, 1942 to the late Antone and Elizabeth Novak. Roberta enjoyed BINGO, Casinos, crafts, and ordering clothes from the television. It was the time spent with her family that she cherished most. Roberta is survived by her husband Sam, children; Shelley (Robert)...

Betty Korpi

Betty Korpi

Mar 6, 2017

Betty Korpi, 96, De Pere, formerly of Marquette, MI, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017, surrounded by family. The daughter of William and Ivy (Colman) Wirrel was born on August 24, 1920 in Sydney, Australia. Betty was the youngest of three children. Growing up, she liked to play tennis and go to Manley Beach in Sydney. She was proud...

Jeff F. Metoxen

Jeff F. Metoxen

Mar 6, 2017

Jeff F. Metoxen, 52, Oneida, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday March 6, 2017. He was born September 26, 1964 to Lida H. (Parkhurst) and the late Roy K. Metoxen. Jeff was a graduate of West De Pere High School and UWGB. He then went on to serve for 5 years for the O.P. D. before being appointed...

 Dr. George Thomas O'Hearn Ii

Dr. George Thomas O'Hearn Ii

Mar 4, 2017

Dr. George T. O'Hearn II, 82, of Allouez, passed away surrounded by his loving family Saturday evening March 4, 2017 at Unity Hospice, Ledgeview. The son of the late George T. and Bernice (Lorrigan) O'Hearn was born September 26, 1934 in Manitowoc and raised in Maple Grove. He was a graduate of UW Madison '57, '60, '65, the year he...

Teddy "Ted" Fagan

Teddy "Ted" Fagan

Mar 3, 2017

Teddy "Ted" R. Fagan, 57, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Friday morning March 3, 2017 after a battle with cancer. He was born May 15, 1959 to the late Robert and Jeanne (Jensen) Fagan. On October 7, 1983 he married Teresa Van Camp. Ted worked at Hometown Insulation, enjoyed fishing, going to the cottage, and was an avid sports...

Joseph "Lew" Bain

Joseph "Lew" Bain

Feb 27, 2017

The Lord called Joseph Lewis "Lew" Bain, 85, De Pere home on Monday morning February 27, 2017. He was born February 18, 1932 to the late Charles V. and Beatrice (Clough) Bain. On September 3, 1951, he married Bernice Driessen at St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute. Lew and Bernice have celebrated 65 beautiful years of marriage together. Time spent...

Jean Ann Daul

Jean Ann Daul

Feb 27, 2017

Jean Ann (Ambrosius) Daul, 86, Kaukauna, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, February 27, 2017. The daughter of Adolph "Jim" and Mary (Van Susteren) Ambrosius was born on October 28, 1930 in Green Bay. Jean married Gerald "Jerry" Daul at St. Leonard Catholic Parish in Laona on June 18, 1949. They raised two boys together on the family farm, where...

Beatrice Margaret Beck

Beatrice Margaret Beck

Feb 26, 2017

Beatrice "Bea" M. Beck, 88, Green Bay, formerly of Oshkosh, died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Santa Maria Nursing Home. She was born February 2, 1929 in Oshkosh to Anthony and Helen (Basler) Beck. Bea loved to spend her time embroidering. She is survived by her niece Catherine (Michael) Dudek; nephew Daniel (Colleen) Beck; great nieces and nephews, and great...

Mark Thomas Schaut

Mark Thomas Schaut

Feb 24, 2017

Mark Thomas Schaut, son of Ruth Schaut, the late Thomas Schaut (Marina) was born on February 22, 1968 in Detroit Michigan. He was a graduate of Bishop Foley High School in Madison Heights Michigan and went on to Gogebic Community College in Ironwood, MI. At an early age Mark had a love for drumming and was part of his high...

Nicole Marie Dadas-Salfai

Nicole Marie Dadas-Salfai

Feb 23, 2017

Nicole M. Dadas-Salfai, 53, De Pere, beloved mother, sister and wife, passed away unexpectedly on February 23rd, 2017. Nicole was born on April 20th, 1963 in Oshkosh, WI to the late James and Dorothy "Red" (Umphenour) Geffers. As the youngest of six children, Nicole spent many of her adolescent years playing on Lake Butte des Morts and running around the...

Gerhold "Gelly" C.  Zirbel

Gerhold "Gelly" C. Zirbel

Feb 20, 2017

Gerhold C. Zirbel, "Gelly", 92, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2017 surrounded by his family. Gelly was born in Green Bay on May 9, 1924 to the late Alex and Hatti (Halfrisch) Zirbel. On May 26, 1945 he married LaVerne Pautz at St. John Lutheran Church in Maribel. They farmed on the Zirbel Dairy Farm and were...

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