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Marvin Nienhaus

Marvin Nienhaus

January 19, 2009

Marvin Nienhaus, 70, of Greenleaf, died Monday January 19, 2009 at his home (Brown County Mental Health Center). The son of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Petrie) Nienhaus was born January 27, 1938 in Greenleaf. Despite his disabilities, he was a cheerful, hardworking man who always had a sunny disposition. He enjoyed John Deere Tractors, gardening, recycling soda cans, repairing...

Johanna Marie Jansen

Johanna Marie Jansen

January 17, 2009

J. Marie Jansen, 85, of De Pere, passed away peacefully January 17, 2009. Marie was born January 26, 1923 to the late Bernard and Clara (Gevers) Kempen in De Pere. She attended Nicolet High School and graduated in 1940. She married Norbert Jansen on February 8, 1947 at St. Boniface Church in De Pere and he preceded her in death...

Delores J Vandenheuvel

Delores J Vandenheuvel

January 13, 2009

Delores J. VanDenHeuvel, 81, Oneida, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at a local hospital. Delores was born June 1, 1927 in Green Bay, a daughter of the late Jerry and Marie (Vanden Broeck) Lancelle. Delores married Wilfred "Bill" VanDenHeuvel on May 13, 1948 at St. Joseph's Church in Oneida. He preceded her in death on December 23, 2001. Delores was...

Malachi D Goluch

Malachi D Goluch

January 7, 2009

Malachi D. Goluch, 20 days, De Pere, passed away peacefully in his father's arms on Thursday, January 7, 2009. Malachi was born December 18, 2008 in Green Bay, WI, the son of Kevin and Alissa (Brunner) Goluch. Malachi is survived by his parents Kevin and Alissa; sister Danica; grandparents Ron and Carolyn Brunner and Dick and Lois Goluch; aunts and...

Matthew Natewa

Matthew Natewa

January 4, 2009

Matthew "Chuck" Natewa, 44, of Oneida, passed away Sunday morning, January 4, 2009, close to home. The son of Stanley Natewa and the former Margaret "Maggie" Summers was born March 2, 1964 in San Jose, CA. Chuck worked for the Oneida Nation in the Bingo and Retail Divisions for many years. He loved music, going to concerts and was a...

Marie L Renkens

Marie L Renkens

January 1, 2009

Marie (Bushmaker) Renkens, 95, of De Pere, passed away January 1, 2009 in a local nursing home. She was born on November 18, 1913 in Allouez to the late John and Augusta (Janssen) Bushmaker. Marie married George Renkens and he preceded her in death. Marie was an active parishioner in St Joseph and St Jude's Parishes in Green Bay and...

Paul Ambrosius

Paul Ambrosius

December 30, 2008

Paul J. "Pud" Ambrosius, 49, of De Pere , passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening, December 30, 2008 at home. The son of George Ambrosius and the late Doris Mae (Huben) Ambrosius was born June 16, 1959 in Green Bay and lived all of his life in West DePere. He was a 1977 graduate of West De Pere High School. Pud...

Joseph P Simons

Joseph P Simons

December 29, 2008

Joseph Peter Simons passed away on Sunday December 28, 2008 at St. Paul's Villa, Kaukauna. Joe was born in Little Chute on August 22, 1927 to the late Frank and Antonia (Van Boekel) Simons. His family first lived in Little Chute after moving from Reek, Holland and they eventually moved to west DePere, where they owned and operated a farm....

Michael E. Kane

Michael E. Kane

December 27, 2008

Michael E. Kane, 58, De Pere, passed away early Saturday morning, December 27, 2008. He was born October 7, 1950 in De Pere to the late Lawrence and Grace (Alears) Kane. Mike was a graduate of Abbot Pennings High School. He was a former member of the Magnetos Motorcycle Club. Mike owned Mike Kane Trucking. Mike enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Julie A. Steffen

Julie A. Steffen

December 25, 2008

Steffen, Julie A. Julie A. Steffen, 53, of De Pere, passed away peacefully on Christmas night at Unity Hospice in De Pere, WI. Her passing followed a daylong gathering of family and friends. Julie died after a nine-month battle with brain cancer. The daughter of Dr. George and the late Ruth (Stell) Worm was born August 17, 1955 in Milwaukee....

Doris R. Zacharek

Doris R. Zacharek

December 24, 2008

Doris R. Zacharek, 96, resident of Green Bay, passed away at a local nursing home on Wednesday morning, December 24th. She was born on October 19, 1912 to the late Caroline and Herman Seefeld in New London, WI. Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Stephen M. Zacharek. Doris's hobby and greatest love was spending time...

Lloyd F Huth

Lloyd F Huth

December 20, 2008

Lloyd F. Huth, 80, of De Pere, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 20, 2008. He was born March 20, 1928, a son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Van De Hei) Huth. On May 30, 1951 Lloyd married the former Grace Derouin. Lloyd was a Town of Lawrence volunteer firefighter for 29 years...

John Schumerth

John Schumerth

December 14, 2008

John Schumerth, 91, passed away on Sunday December 14, 2008 at Rennes Nursing Home, De Pere. He was a former resident of De Pere, Allouez, St. Germain and Ft. Myers, FL. He was born in 1917 in De Pere, and was the youngest son of Frank and Emma Schumerth. In 1942, he married Marion Carlson at the Marine Base, Camp...

Jeanne Marie Woitula

Jeanne Marie Woitula

December 13, 2008

Jeanne Marie (Golonka) Woitula, 68, passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2008. Jeanne was born January 30, 1940 by the late Ben (Bernard) Golonka and Florence Louise (Borowski) Golonka in the town of Sobieski. Jeanne moved to Green Bay at the age of 16, where she was a waitress at the Labor Temple in Green Bay. There she met her...

Mathilda Schampers

Mathilda Schampers

December 12, 2008

Mathilda "Tillie" Schampers, 91, formerly of De Pere, passed away Friday morning, December 12, 2008. She was born June 20, 1917 in Wrightstown to the late Reinhardt and Alvina (Zuelke) Haese. On June 8, 1940 she married Elmer Schampers. Tillie was a member of St. John Lutheran Church De Pere, as well as the Ladies Aid Society. She had worked...

Charlotte Ann Renier

Charlotte Ann Renier

December 11, 2008

Charlotte A. Renier, 71, of De Pere, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side. Charlotte was born February 26, 1937 in Green Bay a daughter of Austin and Elvira (Pinchard) Destache. On May 30, 1959 Charlotte married David Renier. Charlotte loved painting, reading, antiquing, and especially loved her children and grandchildren. Charlotte is survived by her...

John Anthony Bacon

John Anthony Bacon

December 11, 2008

John "Red" Bacon, 78, De Pere, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008 after a short illness. He was born June 8, 1930 in Green Bay to the late Ben and Ella (Strenium) Bacon. On June 17, 1974, he married Patricia (Seroogy) Bani. Red had worked for the City of De Pere before joining WG&R Furniture for 25yrs. He enjoyed...

Lorraine H. Smits

Lorraine H. Smits

December 7, 2008

Lorraine H. Smits, 90, De Pere, passed away Sunday evening, December 7, 2008. She was born August 25, 1918 in De Pere to the late Louis and Mathilda (Vanden Branden) Albers. On May 30, 1940 she was united in marriage to Raymond Smits at St. Boniface Catholic Church in De Pere. Lorraine was a life long member of Our Lady...

Jerry Klister

Jerry Klister

December 4, 2008

Jerry Klister, 82, longtime Kaukauna resident, passed away in Colorado Springs, Colorado on December 4, 2008. The son of the late Martin and Catherine (Vande Hei) Klister was born in Kaukauna on April 2, 1926. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during WW II. Jerry married the former Bette Strick on October 4, 1947. He and Bette were active...

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