Obituary Listing

Jun 22, 2021

Magan M. Smith, 19, Green Bay, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was born February 15, 2002, to Christine Skenandore and Michael Smith. Magan had attended Bay Port High School. Magan enjoyed spending time with family, especially her nieces and nephews. She is survived by her mom Christine, her dad Michael, siblings; Mike (Veronica) Smith Jr., Tera (Chris)...

Jun 21, 2021

Ellyn M. Baril, 62, resident of Manitowoc, passed away on June 21, 2021. The daughter of the late Garnet and Susan (Taydch) Baril was born on July 25, 1958 in Green Bay, WI. Ellyn attended West De Pere High school, graduating as an honor student, and then continued her education at NWTC. Ellyn then went on to work for Kohler...

Jun 17, 2021

Marion L. Kosmala, 97 years young of De Pere, formerly of Evansville, WI. passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 17, 2021, in Barron, WI. while attending a family reunion. She was born November 10, 1923, to the late Iver and Goldie Hanson. Marion was a resident of Evansville for over 50 years, where she was a member of St. John...

Jun 9, 2021

Melanie Ann (Thompson) Challe, Green Bay passed away on Wednesday June 9, 2021. She was born August 22, 1977, to Debra Soch and Brian Thompson in Woodruff. Mel attended Lakeland Union High School, Minocqua, and then went onto earn a degree in Business Management and Small Business Entrepreneurship from NWTC. On April 27, 2012, she married Daniel Challe. Mel was...

Jun 8, 2021

Jonathan "Jonny" S. Tank, 24, of Howard, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. He was born on February 4, 1997, the son of Scott Tank and Stephanie Mandich. Jonny attended Preble High School in Green Bay. He worked in the service industry for many years. Jonny had a wonderful sense of humor and could make anyone laugh. He...

Jun 6, 2021

Michael Istwan of Ledgeview passed away with his family at his side on June 6, 2021. Born to Ed and Rose Istwan, Mike graduated from West De Pere High School and St. Norbert College, then worked many years as an admissions officer at Marquette University. He treasured his children Kim and Jamie and enjoyed being active in tennis and weightlifting....

Jun 5, 2021

Eleanor Ann Konrath, 94, went to join the Angel's Choir on Saturday morning, June 5, 2021. The daughter of Paul and Clara (Boehler) Konrath was born on March 2, 1927. Eleanor grew up the oldest of six children, and graduated from St. Joseph Academy. Out of high school, she worked at T&J Automotive in De Pere. She also worked at...

Jun 4, 2021

William Charles Komsi, 83, resident of De Pere, Wi, passed away Friday night, June 4, 2021. He was born on January 17, 1938 to Aili Sorvala and John Komsi in Saulte Ste Marie, Michigan. He attended Hurley High School, UW– Madison, and UW- Milwaukee. He married Carol Ridgley on June 24, 1959 in Green Bay, Wi at St. John Evangelical...

Jun 4, 2021

Judith A. "Judy" (Lenss) McGinley, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 4, 2021. The daughter of John and Nellie (Achten) Lenss was born on February 22, 1937. Judy grew up in De Pere was the youngest of ten children. She had a host of neighborhood friends, including lifelong friends Marianne (Patterson) Ariens, Sister Jean Vander Bloomen and...

Jun 1, 2021

Jacalyn Marie "Jackie" Danforth, 68, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The oldest child of William "Bill" and Erma (Hill) Danforth was born on October 11, 1952. Jackie graduated from Pulaski High School and spent her career as the head cook in the Oneida Nation School System. She like to golf, bowl and play softball. Jackie...

May 31, 2021

In memory of Sher'ri Phyle who passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Sher'ri was born on August 20, 1962 in Big Lake, Minnesota to Clyde and Phyllis Phyle. Sher'ri worked for Paul's Pantry for 20 years, where she made an impact on not only feeding the community, but on the people themselves. She enjoyed going on little adventures, Sunday...

May 30, 2021

Rubén Oscar Zayas, 70, De Pere, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 following a long battle with kidney failure and a short battle with Covid-19. He was born to Jesusa Rivera and Ramón Zayas on April 30, 1951 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Rubén met the love of his life, Doreen Skenandore, on July 4, 2000. They were united...

May 27, 2021

Meinhard "Meinie" Loppnow was born on June 2, 1940. He grew up on the family farm in the town of Morrison, Wisconsin, the son of Meinhard and Della Loppnow. Also in his household were his uncles Reinhold and Herbert and brother Wilbert. He went to Zion Lutheran School in Wayside, graduated from De Pere High School, earned an associate degree...

May 26, 2021

Sylvia "Sis" Castelic, 94, of West De Pere passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Sylvia was born December 2, 1926 in Beaver WI, daughter of Leo and Mary (Parczick) Tubiszewski. On June 28, 1947, Sylvia married Michael Castelic at Blessed Sacrament Church in Milwaukee, WI. As a young couple, they moved to West De Pere, where they raised 4...

May 25, 2021

May 20, 2021

Michael Lee Douville, 45, Green Bay, passed away Thursday morning, May 20, 2021. He was born September 25, 1975 to Kris Van Donsel and the late Lee Douville at K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Marquette, MI. Mike had worked for Carboline, and as a short order cook. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and friends, especially his nieces and...

May 19, 2021

Sandra L. Sonnabend, 72, of De Pere, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born August 22, 1948 the daughter of Harvey and Dolores (Siebert) Klug. Sandra enjoyed watching and following all the local high school sports teams (do NOT disturb her during games!), playing a good game of cards, especially sheepshead, visiting with...

May 18, 2021

Gladys Pearl Roskom, 89, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. Gladys was born in Black Creek, WI on October 12, 1931, daughter to Carl and Hazel (Reis) Leisgang. She married Claude A. Roskom on November 22, 1951 and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Gladys enjoyed baking, playing cards, sewing, golfing, and bowling....

May 17, 2021

Robert "Bob" H. Prey Sr., 85, De Pere, passed away peacefully Monday morning May 17, 2021. He was born October 18, 1935 to the late Herman and Irma (Dain) Prey. On April 23, 1998 he married Marlene Van Gruensven. A long-time truck driver, Bob went on to do mechanic work at Progressive Farmer's in De Pere before retiring. In his...

May 16, 2021

Alice Schmidt passed away May 16, 2021. The daughter of the Late Carl C. Maurer and Helena (Steinburg) Maurer was born December 20th, 1925. She was a graduate of De Pere High School, On May 4th, 1946, she married Robert O. Schmidt at St. John Lutheran Church of De Pere, where she was a lifelong member. Robert passed away on...