Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Ryan Funeral Home and Crematory
Warren "Chum" Conard
Feb 8, 2015
Warren L. "Chum" Conard, 80, De Pere, died on Sunday, February 8, 2015. The son of the late Harold and Erma (Pahl) Conard was born on December 23, 1934. Chum was employed by Green Bay Packaging for many years. He enjoyed spending time at his cabin, and was an avid walker. Chum was also an accomplished woodworker, making many lovely...
Louise "Dolly" Peterson
Feb 4, 2015
Effie Louise "Dolly" Peterson, 90, of Green Bay, died Wednesday February 4, 2015 at a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Solomon and Effie (Beechtree) Archiquette was born May 24, 1924 in Neopit, Wisconsin. She married Roy E. "Tuffy" Peterson on December 3, 1943 in Sturgeon Bay. He preceded her in death on April 27, 1984. Dolly was...
Robert J. Diny
Feb 4, 2015
Robert James Diny, 84, Greenleaf, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, after a battle with cancer. He was born on October 8, 1930, in Greenleaf to the late Frank and Alma (Sterr) Diny. He married Marian Brittnacher at St. Paul Catholic Church in Wrightstown on October 3, 1957. Bob farmed in partnership with two of his brothers, Joe and...
Ken R. Gerrits
Feb 3, 2015
Kenneth R. Gerrits, 71, went home to eternal life surrounded by the love and prayers of his family on February 3, 2015. Born November 9th, 1943 to Clarence and Mildred (Albers) Gerrits he grew up on the family farm in West De Pere. A hard working & soft-spoken (but very witty) man, he lived life for his family and friends....
Lloyd R. Gerrits
Feb 2, 2015
Lloyd R. Gerrits, 87, died on February 2 at Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay, after a brief illness. He was born March 25, 1927, in West De Pere, to Peter J. and Jeanette (Sanders) Gerrits. Lloyd married Dorothy "Dottie" Van Remortel September 17, 1966 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay. Upon graduating from Nicolet High School in...
Thomas Joseph Kazik
Jan 31, 2015
Funeral Home: Ryan Funeral Home 305 N Tenth Street De Pere, WI US 54115
Carol J. Baeten
Jan 28, 2015
Carol J. Baeten, 76, Green Bay, passed away on Wednesday, Janurary 28, 2015. She was born September 24, 1938 in Green Bay to the late George and Margaret (Clowry) Stutleen. She was a graduate of Green Bay West. On August 5, 1961 she married Tom Baeten at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Green Bay, where she was a lifelong member. Carol...
Robert "Bob" Wenner
Jan 27, 2015
Robert "Bob" Wenner, 87, of Silver Cliff, passed away peacefully in Slinger at the home of his son, Paul (Alane) Wenner on Tuesday January 27, 2015. The son of Clarence and Hannah (Rasmussen) Wenner was born May 12, 1927 in Denmark. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired as Chief Petty Officer. He served in WW II...
Carole J. Gammey
Jan 22, 2015
Carole J. Gammey, 69, Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, January 22, 2015. She was born in Michigan in 1945 and grew up in Florence, WI, the daughter of Adam and Prena Vross. She enjoyed playing Smear with her cousins while they drank wine and told jokes in Italian, as well as swimming, cooking authentic Italian food, and...
Alvin Lopez
Jan 22, 2015
Alvin Louis Lopez, of Oneida, has gone to meet our Lord in heaven on January 22, 2015 due to a terminal illness. Alvin was the oldest son of the late Henry and Rose (Cooper) Lopez. His maternal grandparents were Emma (Salvador) Antone Sanchez and Wallace Cooper. Alvin was born in Chicago, IL on December 25, 1952. He graduated from Tigerton...
Geraldine "Geri" M. Christian
Jan 18, 2015
Geraldine (Geri) M. Christian, 81, De Pere, went to her eternal home in heaven on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015. She was born to the late Hubert and Martha (Virlee) LaLuzerne on Dec. 7, 1933. She graduated from East De Pere High School and she worked at Pauly Cheese where she met and married Donald Christian on Sept. 1, 1956. Geri...
Lowell "Van" Van Straten
Jan 16, 2015
Lowell C. "Van" Van Straten, 80, Green Bay, passed away on Friday January 16, 2015. He was born June 11, 1934 to the late Elmer and Myrtle (Van Remortel) Van Straten. He married Elizabeth Secor on June 29, 1957 at St. Boniface Church in De Pere. Elizabeth preceded him in death on February 2, 2001. Lowell served in the U.S....
Mary Ann Stevens
Jan 15, 2015
Mary Ann Stevens, 72, Green Bay, passed away peacefully in the presence of her immediate family on Thursday, January 15, 2015. After a lengthy and courageous battle with congestive heart failure, Mary had the strength to make a decision to have her life support system removed. The daughter of the late Anthony and Edith (Basillota) Cirino was born on March...
Todd D. Baeten
Jan 14, 2015
Todd D. Baeten, 45 passed away Wednesday Jan 14th due to Pancreatic cancer. Todd was born September 10, 1969 to Ralph and Dolores (Zelten) Baeten. Todd graduated from West De Pere High School in 1988. He worked at Showcase Kitchens for 25 years. He started in the building department and worked his way up to manager. On May 10, 1997...
Katherine M. Christman
Jan 13, 2015
Katherine Mary Christman passed away at Bellin Hospital on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 after a brief but intense battle with cancer. Born July 9, 1943 in Manitowoc, Wi. to Doris (Olson) and Henry Christman, Kate lived a full and varied life spending her time volunteering and educating. She graduated from Menasha High School in 1961, then attended Milwaukee County Hospital...
Joseph Lee Bartels Sr.
Jan 11, 2015
Joseph L. Bartels Sr., 78, De Pere, passed away on Sunday morning, January 11, 2015. He was born April 13, 1936 to the late August and Emma Bartels. Joe was a graduate of West De Pere High School, and spent one year in the Seminary as well as 3 years serving his country in the Army while stationed in Germany....
Ruth Zajkowski
Jan 10, 2015
Ruth J. Zajkowski, 85, of Renaissance Assisted Living Center in De Pere, formerly of Sheboygan, died Saturday January 10, 2015. She was born June 25, 1929 in Sheboygan to Anton and Mary (Norris) Baranoucky. On February 3, 1951 she married Chester Zajkowski and he preceded her in death on October 16, 2000. Ruth was a graduate cum laude of St....
Gerrard "Gerry" Diaz
Jan 10, 2015
Gerrard "Gerry" "Ghost" Diaz, 35, of Green Bay, passed away suddenly from heart failure on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Gerry was born on April 23, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Aldo Leopold and Preble High School. He received a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Political Science from St. Norbert College in 2004, where he was a member of BIG....
Frieda Grace Paape
Jan 7, 2015
Frieda Grace (Bernetzke) Paape, 80, De Pere, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. She was born on May 3, 1934 in Appleton, daughter of the late William Bernetzke and Ida Toth. Frieda married Robert E. Paape on March 3, 1951 at St. John Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on October 17, 1998. She managed Toth Nursing Home...
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