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Local Obituaries for Ryan Funeral Home and Crematory
Betty Jane Peters
Aug 16, 2021
Betty Jane Peters, 91, De Pere, WI, passed away peacefully early Monday morning August 16, 2021. She was born August 5, 1930, in Painesville, Ohio to the late Reynard and Sannie (Stenroos) Lanum. Betty graduated from Libertyville High School, IL, and attended Illinois Wesleyan University. On September 1, 1950, she married John R. Peters in Libertyville, IL. Betty was employed...
Tom Armstrong
Aug 15, 2021
Thomas Andrew Armstrong 53, Green Bay, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2021 doing something he loved—tending hunting land in Tigerton. Tom was born on April 8, 1968 to Laurence and Nancy (Scott) Armstrong. Tom cared deeply about his family and friends. He was a friend to everyone and had a wicked sense of humor. He was one of the...
Doug Elm
Aug 12, 2021
Douglas Kelly Elm Jr., 38, Oneida, passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2021. Doug was born on October 26, 1982 to Audrey Funmaker and the late Douglas Elm Sr. Doug was a lighthearted, funny, laid-back man. He loved to cook, fish, tend to his plants and work on cars. More than anything, he loved to be with his family and...
Catherine "Kitty" Vandenavond
Aug 10, 2021
Catherine "Kitty" VandenAvond, 99, Howard, passed away at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. The daughter of Sylvester and Margaret (Ehlinger) Reinhard was born on May 28, 1922. She married Hilbert "Bert" VandenAvond in Ogden, Utah on January 17, 1943. Catherine was a lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Parish, Howard, where she belonged to the...
Steve Deruyter
Aug 10, 2021
Steven P. DeRuyter, 73, Green Bay, died unexpectedly on August 10, 2021 at home. The son of Donald Sr. and Helen DeRuyter, he was born April 2, 1948, in Green Bay, Wisconsin and was a graduate of West De Pere High School and the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. Steve retired from SECURA Insurance, Appleton. Steve served in the U.S....
Wayne H. Verbruggen
Aug 8, 2021
Wayne H. VerBruggen, resident of Oneida passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was born on September 22, 1959. The son of Francis and Donna (Metoxen) VerBruggen. Wayne loved sports, joking around with his many friends, he loved animals and children. He was a very hard worker and would give anything he could to help a friend in need....
Jeanne Sharon Pokorny
Aug 7, 2021
Pokorny, Jean S. (Obry) age 82 was born on August 23, 1938, daughter of the late Harlan and Viola Obry. She attended Casco High School and graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1956 and celebrated a numerous class reunions. She was married to Bert Lewins, and they had a son, Randy Lewins. On December 14, 1963, she married George Pokorny,...
Ralph J. Denny
Aug 7, 2021
Ralph Junior Denny, 52 of Oneida, has left us with heavy hearts to enter to the spirit world due to complications of a kidney transplant. Ralph was born on October 23, 1968, the son of Ralph A. and Diana (Terrazas) Denny. Jay worked at Keshena as a Crap Dealer, Oneida Security, and the Oneida Apple Orchard. He was an avid...
Dan Skenandore
Aug 7, 2021
Daniel Dean Skenandore 63, originally from Keshena, passed away peacefully with family at his side on August 7, 2021. He was born February 3, 1958 to Carol and Eli Skenandore in Milwaukee and attended school on the Menominee Indian Reservation and High School in Shawano. Dan served our Country in the United States Army in the late 1970's. He spent...
Katalayah Isabel Ninham
Aug 7, 2021
Katalayah Isabel Ninham of Oneida, WI passed away on the 7th of August 2021. She was born on September 28, 2016 to Ramonica Smith and Jeremy Ninham and was given her Oneida name: Wataw^:láts, meaning "she goes over". She attended Seymour Rock Ledge Primary School as a kindergartener and was a member of the Daddy Gang. Katalayah enjoyed many things...
Lucille M. "Lucy" Verhaagh
Aug 5, 2021
Lucille "Lucy" VerHaagh, 90, De Pere, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning August 5, 2021. She was born October 16, 1930, to the late Albert and Margaret (Heyrman) Nackers. On May 6, 1950, she was united in marriage to Joe VerHaagh at St. Boniface Church, De Pere. In her early years Lucy worked in medical records at St. Vincent Hospital,...
James Thomas Orde
Aug 3, 2021
James Thomas "Mickey" Orde, 86, Ashwaubenon, passed away on Tuesday August 3, 2021. He was born May 17, 1935, to the late Louis and Ruth (Manson) Orde. Jim graduated from West De Pere High School, and then went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army from 1955 – 1975, attaining the rank of SFC (Sergeant First Class), and...
Faron C. Beilke
Aug 3, 2021
Faron Curtis Beilke, 61, Oneida, passed away on August 3, 2021. He was born on March 14, 1960 to Patricia Huff and Roger Beilke Sr. in Sturgeon Bay, WI. He attended Southern Door High School. He shared 21 years with Ellie Doxtator. Faron was a boiler maker for 17 years, as well as an Oneida Transit Driver for 20 years....
Dan Hujet
Aug 1, 2021
Daniel Richard Hujet, 69, Green Bay, passed away on August 1, 2021 following a series of health complications. He was born to Richard and Kathleen (Kwaterski) Hujet on June 11, 1952, the oldest of the nine Hujet boys. Dan was a 1970 graduate of Green Bay West High School, as well as the NWTC Civil Engineering Program. He was active...
Adam Anderson
Aug 1, 2021
Adam Anderson was born on August 9, 1977, to Lynn and Susan (Bartell) Anderson in Des Plaines, Illinois. The family moved to De Pere in 1989 and Adam is a graduate of West De Pere High School. He went on to earn an electrical engineering degree at Milwaukee School of Engineering. After marrying his high school sweetheart, Andrea (Goffard), on...
E. Thomas Dewane, O. Praem.
Jul 31, 2021
Abbot Emeritus Evermode Thomas DeWane, O. Praem., age 89, a member of the Norbertine Community of St. Norbert Abbey, De Pere, WI, and a Norbertine priest, passed into God's eternal kingdom on July 31, 2021. Abbot DeWane was born on February 26, 1932 in Green Bay, WI to the late Thomas and Angeline (Bos) DeWane. His home parish was St....
Terrance Dennison Metoxen
Jul 28, 2021
Terrance Dennison Metoxen, Kaluhyótuʔ "Blue Sky", 24, of Oneida, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was born January 18, 1997. Terrance attended Ashwaubenon High School and was a caregiver to his sister. Terrance enjoyed football, basketball, family time, watching movies, traveling, cars, and spending time with his friends. He is survived by his mom; Crystal Cornelius, his dad...
Paul James Westphal
Jul 25, 2021
Paul James Westphal, 89, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Paul was born on January 20, 1932, in Green Bay, WI., to the late Erwin and Lydia (Ihlenfeldt) Westphal. He attended St Paul's Lutheran Elementary School and graduated from East Green Bay High School in 1950. On September 13, 1950, he married his high...
Mike Hauser
Jul 25, 2021
Myron George "Mike" Hauser, 85, De Pere, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021. The son of Mathias "Math" and Francis (Gruber) Hauser was born on September 29, 1935. Mike grew up on a farm in Hilbert and graduated from Hilbert High School. On July 11, 1959, Mike married Margaret "Maggie" Hess in Laona, Wisconsin. Together, they raised three children in...
Richard R. "Dutch" Van Den Berg
Jul 24, 2021
Richard (Dutch) Van Den Berg, 74, of Casa Grande, AZ passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side. Richard was born on April 11, 1947 in Green Bay, WI to Norbert John Van Den Berg and Jeanette Ambrosious. Richard was quick-witted, sarcastic, devoted, kind, and at times ornery. He loved his family, not only as a husband, and...
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