Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Ryan Funeral Home and Crematory


Journey Ortiz

Journey Ortiz

Aug 5, 2016

On August 5, 2016, Journey Fay Ortiz entered into this world at 2:52 PM and went to meet the Lord 46 minutes later at, 3:38 PM. We take tremendous joy from the time we were blessed with her, and we have peace in knowing she watches over us with her brother Alex. She is survived by her parents, Juanita Fountain...

Eunice M. Kujava

Eunice M. Kujava

Aug 5, 2016

Eunice M. Kujava, 85, passed away August 5th, 2016 after a period of suffering but also joy, as her family came together yet one more time to talk and smile and tell stories. Knowing that her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were happy and healthy made Eunice happy. Eunice Mae Kamps was born July 26th, 1931 to Jacob and Lauretta...

Herbert R. De Ruyter

Herbert R. De Ruyter

Aug 2, 2016

Herbert R. De Ruyter, 91, De Pere, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 due to pneumonia. He was born July 11, 1925 a son of the late John and Mary (Heezen) De Ruyter. On August 24, 1944 he was united in marriage to Rose Mary Smith at St. Boniface Church in De Pere. Herb was a member of Our Lady of...

Sarah Coleman

Sarah Coleman

Aug 1, 2016

Sarah P. Coleman was born November 3, 1923 in Wilson, NC to Vira Magnolia and Charles Ernest Pittman. Sarah passed away peacefully early Monday morning August 1, 2016. She migrated north after marriage to Richard Coleman during WWII. Her interests included golf and antiques. She was a long time member of Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church in Michigan where her ashes...

Kaliana Grace Elizondo

Kaliana Grace Elizondo

Jul 29, 2016

Kaliana Grace Elizondo, 12 days old, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 29, 2016. She was born July 16, 2016 to Taylor Stiles and Jade Elizondo. She is survived by her parents Taylor and Jade; her siblings: Amara Lynn, Daxton Lee, and Braelynn Leigh; her grandmother Neko Elizondo; her grandfather Roman Bermudez; great grandparents: Vicki (Lester) Kochan and Susie Bermudez...

Phyllis M. Counihan

Phyllis M. Counihan

Jul 24, 2016

Phyllis M. Counihan, 93, West De Pere, WI died unexpectedly just after midnight on July 24, 2016. The daughter of Philip and Mary (Guerin) Van Remortel was born August 3, 1922 in West De Pere, where she lived all of her life. She attended St. Joseph Grade School and was a graduate of the Nicolet High School class of 1941....

Ray S. Elm

Ray S. Elm

Jul 22, 2016

Raymond S. Elm (Kawliga), 81, pulled out for the last time, on Friday July 22, 2016. The son of Guy and Mamie (Green) Elm was born on January 5, 1935. Ray served in the U.S. Navy. He was an over the road truck driver until the day he died. He enjoyed being on his farm, surrounded by his horses and...

Janet P. Vanden Eng

Janet P. Vanden Eng

Jul 21, 2016

Janet P. Vanden Eng, 95, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2016. She was born March 4, 1921 in De Pere, WI, a daughter of the late Leonard and Leona (Puyleart) Van Lanen. On October 15, 1940 she married John Vanden Eng. John and Janet became partners in life. While he preceded her in death on...

Randy Cartier

Randy Cartier

Jul 18, 2016

Randy S. Cartier, 65, Green Bay, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016. The son of Glenn and Kathryn (Holman) Cartier was born December 9, 1950. Randy was a 1969 graduate of West High School. He continued his education at the UW- Green Bay and went on to earn his MBA at UW-Oshkosh. For years, he worked for Schreiber Foods,...

Tonya Kay Mealman

Tonya Kay Mealman

Jul 18, 2016

Tonya Kay Mealman, 32, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly on July 18, 2016. She was born February 20, 1984 in Ottawa, Kansas to Zina Evans and Carl Mealman. Tonya was a fun and vibrant young girl, who loved life and lived it to the fullest. Tonya was a proud mom to her two children. She was proud of graduating school...

Barbara Ann Denny

Barbara Ann Denny

Jul 17, 2016

On Friday July 15, 2016 the owls called Barbara A. Denny home. She was born February 14, 1932 to the late James and Hattie (Moore) Schuyler. On April 16, 1949 she married Don Denny in Oneida. Barbara loved to play the piano, and sing with her sisters. In 1989 she took up oil painting and has greatly enjoyed doing this...

Summer Powless

Summer Powless

Jul 14, 2016

Summer Powless, 33, of Oneida, died unexpectedly Wednesday July 13, 2016 as a result of an auto accident. The daughter of Rochelle A. Powless was born June 1, 1982 in Green Bay. She graduated from Oneida Tribal High School and attended UWGB. Summer was a vibrant, friendly and warm hearted woman and will be greatly missed by her family and...

Sharon A. Denissen

Sharon A. Denissen

Jul 11, 2016

Sharon Ann (Kussow) Denissen, 73, Madison, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2016 following a stroke. The daughter of W. Sherman and Verna (DeRuyter) Kussow was born May 16, 1943 in Green Bay. Sharon attended Briggs School, a one room school house, before graduating from Wrightstown High School in 1961, and continued her education at UW-Oshkosh. She married Roman J....

Simon Hill

Simon Hill

Jul 11, 2016

On Monday, July 11, 2016, Simon Christopher Hill, age 16, of Wayside, WI died, tragically, in a motor vehicle accident. Simon was born January 7, 2000 to Christopher and Mary Ellen Hill. Simon attended Reedsville high School and was to graduate with the class of 2018. Simon wore a perpetual smile wherever he went. He was joking and laughing and...

Lillian Bunkelman

Lillian Bunkelman

Jul 11, 2016

Lillian Bunkelman, 90, of De Pere, passed away quietly at home on Monday July 11, 2016. The daughter of the late John and Alice (Herlache) Delfosse was born January 11, 1926 in Forestville. She married Clayton DuBois on November 24, 1945 at St. Hubert Catholic Church, Rosiere. He preceded her in death on February 5, 1961. Lillian married Vern Bunkelman...

Lloyd Brazeau

Lloyd Brazeau

Jul 8, 2016

Lloyd J. Brazeau, 80, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2016. He was born March 4, 1936 in Escanaba, MI to Paul and Caroline Brazeau. On January 31, 1959 Lloyd married the former Carol Gabourie in Escanaba, MI. Lloyd attended Northern Michigan University and graduated with a Master's Degree from UW- Milwaukee. He owned Century Ridge, CBRF...

Jessica M. Olesko

Jessica M. Olesko

Jul 8, 2016

Jessica M. Olesko, 26, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, July 8, 2016. She was born November 22, 1989 in Detroit, MI to Gary Hensley and Mary Olesko. Jessica was always full of life and she loved to spend time with her family. She is survived by her sister Jennifer Hensley (Robert Hegeman); her boyfriend Kenneth Anthony; nephews Connor Janiak and Maximus...

Clifford Danforth

Clifford Danforth

Jul 6, 2016

Clifford S. Danforth, 63, Oneida, joined his Creator on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. The son of Pete and Sabie (King) Danforth was born July 12, 1952 in Green Bay. Cliff was a 1970 graduate of Seymour High School. He spent many years working for the Oneida Nation in the gaming division. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, shooting pool and gambling with...

James Barrabee

James Barrabee

Jul 5, 2016

James M. Barrabee, 91, De Pere, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 after a long illness. He was born June 10, 1925 to the late Frank and Lucille (Stern) Barrabee in Brookline, Massachusetts. Jim attended Boston Latin School and entered Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1942 returning to graduate in 1948 after serving in the U.S. Navy...

Cynthia Ann Harmon

Cynthia Ann Harmon

Jul 4, 2016

Cynthia Ann Harmon, 45, De Pere, July 4, 2016. Loving wife of Tim, mother of Matthew Buechler, Brittany Neta, Tiffani Wahrenbrock, Tabetha Stansfield, and Anna Harmon. Grandmother of five grandchildren and sister to five siblings. After 10:30am Monday July 11, 2016 at RYAN FUNERAL HOME, De Pere, until time of service at 11:00am.

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