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Beverly Metoxen
Dec 14, 2020
Beverly Ann "Bev" (Dessaint) Metoxen, 77, Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2020. She was born to Roland and Alice (Kirwin) Dessaint in Rhode Island on September 2, 1943. Bev grew up in Providence, Rhode Island. She met and married Gary Metoxen and traveled the world with him during his time in the United States Navy. Upon...
Norbert J. Wielgus
Dec 14, 2020
Norbert J. Wielgus went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, December 14, 2020. He was born to Antone and Julia {Skarzynski} Wielgus on August 4, 1939. He graduated Pulaski High School in 1957 then joined the Air Force serving his country from October 1957 to April 1963. He worked at Procter & Gamble in Green Bay for...
Edward "Jack" Ambrosius
Dec 12, 2020
Edward John (Jack) Ambrosius, 90, passed away on December 12th, 2020. Jack was born on May 24th, 1930 to William and Marie (Hartjes) Ambrosius in De Pere, WI. He graduated from West De Pere High School, class of 1948. Jack served in the Korean Conflict from 1951-1953. After his return, he married Patricia Patton on May 29th, 1954. Together they...
Johnny Valentino
Dec 10, 2020
Johnny Valentino, 59, Chicago, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020. Son of the late Joseph C. and Loretta M. (Skenandore) Valentino. He is survived by his siblings, Jeffrey, Joseph, Julie, Valerie, Julie, Vicky, as well as nieces and nephews. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his siblings, Kermit, JoAnn, and Marlene. Visitation will be held...
Virginia Isabel Heuvelmans
Dec 10, 2020
Virginia I. Heuvelmans, 96, De Pere, passed away Thursday morning, December 10, 2020. She was born October 10, 1924 to the late Henry and Ella (Mettler) Vander Leest. On March 21, 1942 she married Richard Heuvelmans. Virginia was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes, De Pere. Virginia enjoyed visiting with friends at Old No. 7 for a cold beer....
Douglas Ray Boss
Dec 9, 2020
Douglas Ray Boss, 68, of Manitowoc, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, December 9th following a long illness. Doug was a deeply spiritual man and was surrounded by his family as he left this world for the next. Doug was born on September 27, 1952, to the late Leonard and Catherine (Laub) Boss of Ladysmith, Wisconsin. He attended Ladysmith High School...
Grace Hockers
Dec 8, 2020
Grace Anna (VanZeeland) Hockers, age 90 of De Pere, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 7th. She was born on July 8, 1930 to the late Frank and Emma (Diedrich) Van Zeeland in Kaukauna. On November 3, 1955 she married Clemet Hockers at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna. Grace was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, De...
William "Bill" Jensen
Dec 8, 2020
After traveling a long and trying road, Bill faithfully answered his final calling from God to be with his family in Heaven. It was one of many calls he answered throughout the course of his blessed life here on Earth. He passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday afternoon, December 8, 2020. Born February 1, 1955 in Norman, Oklahoma and...
Ron Leroy
Dec 7, 2020
Ronald J. LeRoy, resident of De Pere, WI passed on Monday, December 7, 2020. He was born on September 15, 1942 to Eleanor VanEgeren and Joseph LeRoy in Dyckesville, WI. Ron attended West High School, UWGB, and NWTC. He married Jane Bader on February 8, 1964 at St. Louis Church in Dyckesville. He worked at Procter & Gamble, Wisconsin Public...
James F. Zetting
Dec 6, 2020
James F. Zetting (Franklin). Appleton, age 87 passed peacefully into God's eternal kingdom on December 6, 2020 at his home. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to Joseph Zetting and Jane Hageman on May 6, 1933. Franklin was joined in marriage on May 9, 1959 to Joyce Prassel at St. Sebastian Church in Milwaukee, WI. Franklin proudly served his country...
Mary Zoe Mooren
Dec 5, 2020
Mary Z. Mooren, 74, De Pere, passed away on Saturday December 5, 2020. She was born March 17, 1946 to the late Levi and Celeste (Yuenger) Reignier. Mary was united in marriage to Jerome Mooren. She is survived by her husband Jerome, children; Don (Debra) Mooren, Mark Mooren, and Son in law Robert Simoens. Grandchildren; Kevin (Carissa), Samantha, Brandon (Gwen),...
Yetsitsehewe Danforth
Dec 3, 2020
Yetsitsehewe Danforth, whose Oneida name means "She's holding the flower", age 38, began her journey to the Creator's land on December 3, 2020. Yetsi was born December 6, 1981 to David and Janet (Webster) Danforth. Yetsi was one of a kind. Her nieces and nephews knew her as "Auntie Teek". She enjoyed spending time with her children and family. She...
Eldred Nicholas
Dec 3, 2020
Eldred Joseph Nicholas, 84, Oneida, passed away on Thursday evening, December 3, 2020 following a short battle with Covid-19. The youngest child of John and Jane (Denny) Nicholas was born on May 21, 1936 in Oneida. Eldred served for four years as a United States Marine in the Korean War. Upon returning home, he worked in construction and enjoyed working...
Barbara J. Brochocki
Dec 1, 2020
Barbara J. Brochocki, 88, Green Bay, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday evening, December 1, 2020. The daughter of William and Jane P. (Doherty) Dormin was born in Chicago, IL on March 22, 1932. She is survived by her children, William F. (Andrea Hamberlin), Philip R. (Margaret) and Barbara J. (Tim) Murphy; grandchildren, Liam, Nora and Christopher; siblings, William...
Senny Wegner
Nov 30, 2020
Senny Myren Wegner, 76, Green Bay, passed away surrounded by family on Monday evening, November 30, 2020 following a stroke. The son of Myren and Leona (Marohl) Wegner was born in Shawano on August 22, 1944. He attended Cecil Grade School, Bonduel High School and Chicago Technical College. For 35 years, Senny worked at Procter & Gamble. He retired in...
Ortrud T. Savage
Nov 30, 2020
Ortrud T. Savage, a resident of Sarasota, Florida, and formerly of Manitowoc, Wis., passed away peacefully in De Pere, Wis., on November 30, 2020 after a 3 ½ year battle with stage 4 lung cancer. Ortrud is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, John C. Savage, her daughter Barbara M. Bubnes, son-in-law Gary and their daughter Trudi Anne...
Angela Herlache
Nov 26, 2020
@AngieHerlache was available. So was @AngelaHerlache. But when she signed up for Instagram a couple of years ago — really, to follow her children's adventures more than to post photos of her own — she opted for a handle that included the most important title she'd ever held. Mama. "I set up her account for her. She really just wanted...
Theodore R. Smith
Nov 20, 2020
Theodore R. Smith, 92, De Pere, passed away on Friday November 20, 2020. He was born May 8,1928 in Champaign-Urbana IL, the first of nine children born to Harry and Leila (Baker) Smith. After High School Ted studied for the ministry at Lincoln Bible Institute, Lincoln IL. There he met and married Lila Barnett. Transitioning from Pastoring to a career...
Dolores June Peters
Nov 20, 2020
Dolores June Peters, 93, De Pere, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday November 20, 2020. She was born June 3, 1927 in De Pere to the late George and Christine (Aerts) Gottier. Dolores was a graduate of De Pere High School. On February 19, 1944 she was united in marriage to Clayton Peters in Chapel #4...
Julie A, "String Bean" Van Rossum
Nov 17, 2020
Julie Ann "String Bean" Van Rossum, 63, Green Bay, died unexpectedly on Tuesday November 17, 2020. She was born September 18, 1957 to Beatrice (Hendricksen) and the late Eugene Van Rossum. Julie is survived by her Mother of De Pere, her son Shane (Amy) Neveu Van Rossum, Green Bay, her significant other and caregiver Patrick Firkins, Green Bay. Julie is...
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