Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Ryan Funeral Home and Crematory
Margaret Diederich
May 20, 2016
Margaret Diederich, 89, DePere, passed away on May 20, 2016. She was born January 5, 1927, the daughter of John and Irene Roels. On January 27, 1948 she married Anthony Diederich. Survivors include her husband Anthony and her children: Anthony (Marty) Diederich Jr, Barbara Diederich (friend Roger Lindow), Michael (Mary) Diederich, Raymond (Debra) Diederich, Mary (Ken) Glowacki, Elaine (David) Tauscher,...
Roy Ambrosius
May 19, 2016
Roy "Pud" Ambrosius, 79, of De Pere, went to his Heavenly Home following a short battle with cancer on Thursday May 19, 2016. The son of the late William and Marie (Hartjes) Ambrosius was born August 1, 1936 in De Pere. He attended Nicolet High School. Pud married Beatrice "Bea" Miller Treichel on December 30, 2000. He had served for...
Marshall Moss
May 19, 2016
Marshall King Moss, 84, was released from his earthly pain in the early morning hours of May 19, 2016, at home, in the arms of his loving wife. One of the gifts of time is that you have the opportunity to write your own obituary. The red-tailed hawk is Marshall's animal spirit and so he begins thus: The hawk has...
Jeff Franklin
May 18, 2016
Jeff Franklin, 44, of Appleton, died Wednesday May 18, 2016 at home. The son of Thomas E. and Kathleen M. (Halm) was born August 30, 1971 in Royal Oak, MI. He was a graduate of Appleton West High School where he was a member of the swim team. He graduated from UW Stevens Point. Jeff was a life-teacher and counselor...
Richard Vervoren
May 16, 2016
Richard "Dick" Vervoren, 69, Oneida, passed away on Monday May 16, 2016. He was born June 27, 1946. Dick retired from the Union Pacific Railroad where he worked as a Trackman for many years. He loved retirement, especially doing odd jobs around the yard. He is survived by his wife, Cindy, his children, Jennifer (Brian) McNutt, Garry (Brenda) Vervoren, and...
Curtis Van Egeren
May 16, 2016
Curtis "Curt" Van Egeren, 66, of Dyckesville, passed away following a long term battle with lung cancer Monday afternoon May 16, 2016, surrounded by his family. The son of the late Robert and Sylvia (Puymbroek) Van Egeren was born on November 9, 1949 in De Pere. He married the former Mary E. Renier at St. Boniface Church, De Pere, October...
Leo Witcpalek
May 12, 2016
Leo Joseph Witcpalek Come home, come home. On May 12, 2016 Leo J. Witcpalek heard the voice of the Lord and answered His call to be with his beloved son Paul whom he loved and missed so much. He also has been eagerly waiting and finally got to go home to be with all the other family and friends that...
Michael "Mike" Yealey
May 11, 2016
Michael Yealey, 53, of Green Bay, died Wednesday May 11, 2016 in Madison following a long illness. The son of the late LeRoy and Edith (Summers) Michael was born April 23, 1963 in Green Bay. Michael loved fishing, cribbage and beer. Survivors include his wife, Joyce, one son, Merritt Stevens, two step daughters, Rebecca Gardner and Charise Webster, three step-...
Ronald "Ronnie" Ambrosius
May 10, 2016
Ronald "Ronnie" Ambrosius, 61, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday May 10, 2016. The son of the late Donald and Helen (Green) Ambrosius was born October 23, 1954 in Green Bay. He was a graduate of West De Pere High School and NWTC. Ronnie was a longtime employee of the De Pere Foundry. He enjoyed motorcycles and Minneapolis Moline Tractors....
Joyce Van Roy
May 9, 2016
Joyce (Beyer) Van Roy, 79, Wrightstown, passed away early Monday morning May 9, 2016. She was born August 30, 1936 in Lena, WI at home to the late Edmund Sr. and Agnes (Vernosh) Beyer. On November 8, 1958 Joyce was united in marriage to Bernard Van Roy at St. Paul Catholic Church Wrightstown, WI. Joyce and Bernard made Wrightstown their...
James H. Mc Kinzie
May 8, 2016
James H. Mc Kinzie, 84, of De Pere, passed away Sunday May 8, 2016 at a local hospital. The son of the late James W. and Jannie (Graddy) Mc Kinzie was born April 11, 1932 in Montgomery, Alabama. He married Barbara Ann Jourdan on February 8, 1958 in Chicago, IL. He served his county in the U.S. Army. Jim had...
Margaret "Margie" Mommaerts
May 6, 2016
Margaret (Margie) Mommaerts, daughter of the late George & Emma McLellan passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer for the 3rd time. She was born July 18, 1928. She married Donald on November 14, 1946 in De Pere. Together they raised their 4 children. After retiring from Photography...
Warren Boone
May 6, 2016
Warren Emmett Boone, 93, De Pere, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2016. The son of Lloyd and Marie (Benson) Boone was born May 28, 1922 in Estherville, Iowa. Warren received his education in the Estherville schools and went on to serve in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II. Following his discharge, he began his career...
Renita "Peter" Mc Closkey
May 3, 2016
Renita "Peter" Mc Closkey, 66, of Green Bay, died Tuesday May 3, 2016 at home. She was a loving and kind woman; words cannot describe how beautiful of a person she was. Peter really liked to have fun, and was the life of the party everywhere she went. She was a proud Mother and Grandmother. Survivors include her children, Tanya...
Alice J. Daul
Apr 29, 2016
Alice J. Daul, 79, of De Pere, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016. She was born December 28, 1936 to the late Peter and Irene (Sausen) Boerschinger in Green Bay. Alice graduated from De Pere High School in 1955. She married the late Joseph Daul, Sr in 1956. Alice's biggest passion in life was her gardening, which started when she...
Lincoln Meyers Landwehr
Apr 27, 2016
"There is no footprint too small, that it cannot leave an imprint on this world." Lincoln Meyers Landwehr, baby son of Josh and Elaine Landwehr, earned his wings on April 27, 2016. Heaven's gain was our loss when our little angel was called by our Lord. Lincoln came into this world too soon and was taken too soon. Lincoln danced...
Jerald Rohde
Apr 22, 2016
Jerald Walter Julius Rohde, 82, Cloverleaf Lakes, Clintonville, passed away April 22, 2016, surrounded by his family. The son of Howard and Leona (Dingeldein) Rohde was born January 26, 1934. He married Janice Kunstman on September 28, 1957 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton. At the age of 16, Jerry left school to serve his country in the Korean War....
Holly A. Smits
Apr 19, 2016
Holly Ann Smits (Cuddly Bear) joined her Mom and Dad in Heaven at the age of 51 on April 19, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Holly was born on December 11, 1964 to Randall and June Smits. She grew up in De Pere. Holly graduated from Syble Hopp School. She worked at Syble Hopp and also at St. Norbert...
Mary Pat Aschenbrenner
Apr 15, 2016
Mary Pat Aschenbrenner, 82, De Pere, was received into the Lord's warm embrace on Friday, April 15, 2016 surrounded by her family after a courageous six year battle with cancer. She was born September 23, 1933 in the Town of Rockland, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Baeten) Ley. On August 4, 1954 she married Harvey Aschenbrenner at...
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