Obituary Listing

Oct 25, 2016

"Gone with the Wind". Iris (Graham) Wright, a true Southern Belle, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2016 from natural causes following a long battle with Alzheimer's/Dementia. She was born Sept. 30, 1927 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. A beautiful young woman, she was Queen of her Freshman class at Furman University, before marrying her first husband at the end of World...

Oct 23, 2016

Kenneth Boyce "Kenny" Edwards, Sr., 86, Townsend, WI, formerly of Oak Creek, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016. He was born in Warren, Arkansas on November 24, 1929, to John and Sybil (Sloan) Edwards. Kenny was a proud veteran of the US Navy and the Korean War. He was a retiree of Allen Bradley. He was a loving and...

Oct 21, 2016

Oct 21, 2016

Lloyd Peter Smits, 95, Ashwaubenon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 at his home. The son of Peter Jacob and Henrietta (Linders) Smits was born on Dec. 13, 1920 in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. Lloyd completed all eight years of his education at Parkview School in Ashwaubenon. In July of 1945, he entered the U.S. Army, proudly serving his country...

Oct 21, 2016

Joan Mae Grady (Petersen), age 81 of De Pere, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 21, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay WI. Joan was formally a resident of Lakewood, WI where she resided for over 50 years. Joan was born on December 27, 1934 to William and Irene (Scott) Petersen in Gillett, WI. Joan attended Gillett High...

Oct 21, 2016

Evelyn L. DeVos, 87, De Pere, passed away on Friday morning October 21, 2016. She was born September 4, 1929 to the late Mathias and Elizabeth (Van Gheem) Minten. On June 17, 1950 she married Peter DeVos. Evelyn enjoyed the outdoors, whether it was camping, golfing, or traveling to Florida, She also liked to crochet, a good game of cards,...

Oct 19, 2016

Ruth H. Blonde, 93, De Pere, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning October 19, 2016. She was born in De Pere on February 25, 1923 a daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude Vande Hei. She graduated from St. Boniface School and in 1941 graduated from Nicolet High School. On June 2, 1948 Ruth married Robert "Bob" Blonde. He preceded her...

Oct 18, 2016

Autumn Rose Ertel, 24, Green Bay, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born September 28, 1992. Autumn was a free spirit, who loved animals, camping, and four wheeling. She very much loved her son T.J., and was happiest when spending time with her family. She is survived by her parents, Steve (Lisa) Mittag, sisters and brother, Beth...

Oct 15, 2016

Douglas A. Sigl, 57, of De Pere, Wisconsin passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016. Doug was born August 31, 1959, a son to Alvin and Blanche Sigl of Naples, Florida. In 1988, Doug started his own computer consultant company, Brown County Computer Solutions Plus. He did programming for many companies such as the Green Bay Packers, The Jersey Store and...

Oct 14, 2016

Debra Jo Diederich (George), of De Pere, passed away on October 14, 2016 due to complications from cancer. She was born on March 15, 1954 to Gordon and Joyce George. She married Raymond Diederich on June 21, 1975. During her life she was a registered nurse at St. Vincent's hospital and worked hard to promote farming through tours of the...

Oct 12, 2016

Brian C. Metoxen, 50, Oneida, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday October 12, 2016 of natural causes. He was born August 20, 1966 to Ronald and Yvone (Denny) Metoxen. Brian was an avid sports fan, following the Packers and Brewers. Being outdoors was another love of his, whether rafting or snowmobiling, but spending time with family and being a proud Uncle was...

Oct 10, 2016

Oct 9, 2016

Jeanette {Jan} Van Sistine (nee Colle}), 86, died peacefully at home on October 9 after living four and a half spirit-filled and courageous years with cancer. Jan is survived by husband, Dave, and children Linda Van Sistine-Yost and her husband Charlie (Claremont, California); Paul Van Sistine and his wife Sue (Sobieski). Lori Van Sistine Maher and her husband Tripp (Green...

Oct 8, 2016

Penny Pelky, 53, Oneida, passed away peacefully just before sunrise on Saturday morning October 8, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born August 26, 1963 to Winnifred (Skenandore) Pelky and the late James Pelky. Penny loved life and everyone around her. She was struck with Multiple Sclerosis at a very young age. As the disease progressed Penny found a...

Oct 8, 2016

James L. Stevens, 59, Oneida, took his final ride on Saturday October 9, 2016. He was born August 31, 1957 to the late Clarence and Geraldine Stevens. He was a proud 10 year veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife Deb and son Rocky. James is further survived by his siblings; Kate Calkins, Buck Stevens, Beasley...

Oct 7, 2016

Daniel Roy Parker, 58, Oneida, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 6, 2016, with his family by his side. The son of Andrew Parker and Shirley (Kurowski) (Parker) Hill was born on December 21, 1957. Dan grew up in Door County and graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1976. He was recruited to play professional baseball, but he...

Oct 4, 2016

Margaret "Monnie" C. Lasee, 81, Town of Rockland, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at a local nursing home. She was born September 2, 1935 to the late Henry and Mary (VanLorynen) Van Noie. On June 19, 1954, she married Bernard Lasee at Old St. Joseph Church, De Pere. Margaret farmed side-by-side with her husband Bernard and son Brian until...

Oct 4, 2016

William A. Van Ess (Mr V) , age 84, was born in Green Bay, WI on July 10, 1932 to Alphonse & Mary Van Ess in their home on Kellogg Street. After a decades long fight with numerous health issues, they finally won and Bill found peace and joined Mom in heaven on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Bill graduated from...

Sep 30, 2016

Dianne M. Mendoza, 87, Oneida, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at a local hospital. She was born September 23, 1929 in Green Bay, WI a daughter of the late Gordon and Margaret (Lewan) Chevalier. Dianne was a very light hearted lady who loved her many adventures. She enjoyed gambling, bowling, riding a merry-go-round, spending time with her grandchildren and...

Sep 29, 2016

My story unfolds in De Pere, Wisconsin. I am first born of Clarence and Irene (Gilson) Hoffman. Brother to Lee, Ray, Fred, and Liz. Nicolet High School Class of 1955 promoted a high school romance and graced my life with my worshiped wife, Yvonne (Vandenberg). Our June 17, 1957 marriage multiplied our life undertaking with four daughters and five sons...