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Lawrence "Smokey" F. Van Gruensven
Mar 27, 2025
Lawrence “Smokey” F. Van Gruensven, age 81 of De Pere, passed away peacefully at Allouez Senior Living on March 27, 2025. He was born to Ben and Martha Van Gruensven in De Pere, Wisconsin on December 31, 1943. Smokey married Janet Zelten on May 22, 1965.
Smokey worked as a shop foreman and head mechanic at Daanen & Janssen for 46...
Brad J. DeCleene
Mar 26, 2025
Brad J. “B-Rad” DeCleene, age 44, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Born March 1, 1981, to Joseph and Patricia (Van Rossum) DeCleene in Green Bay, Brad grew up on his family farm in Greenleaf, WI. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic Grade School and Wrightstown High School. Brad joined the Greenleaf Volunteer Fire Department and served the...
Michael (Mike) Petersen
Mar 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael (Mike) Petersen, who left us on March 25, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on April 22, 1952, to Elton and Mary (Lamers) Petersen, Mike was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Mike began grade school at Ledgeville Elementary until the 4th grade, then finishing through 8th...
Mark K Dart
Mar 24, 2025
Mark Kenneth Dart was born May 31, 1957, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was born to Louis Dart Jr. and Mary Anne Dart (Policky). During his lifetime, he lived in 8 states and 2 European countries growing up as a military brat. Graduating from East Butler High School in Brainard, NE and then Wilma Boyd airline school in 1975, he...
Patricia "Pat" Buresh
Mar 22, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Buresh (Bielinski) of Denmark, WI passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at Oak Park Place in Green Bay, WI at the beautiful age of 82. With her collecting and nurturing work complete, she’s off to her next great adventure.
Pat was born to Walter and Clara (Sladke) Bielinski on February 24,1943.
After graduating with the Denmark High School Class...
David W. Krutz
Mar 19, 2025
David W. (Dave) Krutz, 87, Greenleaf, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. The son of the late Leo A. and Elsie (Hanson) Krutz was born on August 17, 1937 in Green Bay. Dave attended Denmark High School and served his country in the Army Reserves. On December 4, 1971 he married the love of his life, Yvonne Marie...
Mary A. Jones
Mar 16, 2025
Mary A. Jones: A Life Well-Lived, Full of Love, Laughter, and Long Walks
Mary A. Jones, age 84, of Green Bay, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Angel's Touch Assisted Living and Memory Care in De Pere, WI., after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born June 28, 1940, in Superior, WI, Mary was the beloved daughter of...
Patricia "Plee" Brennan
Mar 13, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our sister Patricia “Plee” Brennan, age 71 of Appleton, WI. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, WI.
She was born on May 13, 1953. Daughter of the late James “Jim” and Lois (Cuene) Brennan.
Plee graduated from De Pere High School...
Mary (Manderfield) Legault
Mar 12, 2025
Mary R. (Manderfield) Legault, age 76, of De Pere, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the Jack and Engrid Meng Unity Hospice in De Pere, WI. She was born on November 8, 1948, in Marshfield, WI, daughter of the late CP “Dutch” and Helen (Dunham) Manderfield.
Mary graduated from Marinette Catholic High School and attended Sacred Heart School...
Richard Kolarik
Mar 11, 2025
Richard Kolarik, 87, of Denmark passed away on March 11, 2025, at the Jack and Engrid Meng Unity Hospice. He was born on August 30, 1937, in Stangelville to the late Carl and Mary (Cherney) Kolarik. Richard married the late Laurene (Kafka) Kolarik on May 27, 1972, at All Saints Catholic Church in Denmark. They celebrated 50 years of marriage...
Michael Bohachek
Mar 10, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our brother Mike on March 10, 2025, at age 63. He was born on September 13, 1961, to the late Edward and Therese (Meunier) Bohachek in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He attended Beaumont School and Southwest High School. Mike worked for Proctor & Gamble until his retirement and was also...
Darrell (Pork) Klister
Mar 5, 2025
Darrell Joseph (Pork) Klister, 81, of Wrightstown, WI, passed away on March 5, 2025. Born on March 4, 1944 to Norbert and Angenie (Cornelissen) Klister, Darrell lived a life filled with passion for dairy farming and had a selflessness, caring nature. He was a life-long learner, teaching himself mechanical knowledge and took pride in his skills and sharing his knowledge...
Mike Moenssens
Mar 3, 2025
Michael Edward Moenssens fought a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and on Monday, March 3, lost his battle while surrounded by his girls. Mike was born on May 12, 1947 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Edward and Florence Moenssens. He grew up with his brother, Bob, and they spent a lot of time with their cousins and grandparents who lived next...
Delores M. Kane
Feb 28, 2025
Delores M. Kane, age 89, of Denmark, WI, passed away peacefully at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, WI.
She was born on May 29, 1935 in De Pere, WI, daughter of Leo and Grace (VanVonderen) Pansier. On September 6, 1952, she married Gordon J. Kane Sr. at St. Mary Catholic Church in De Pere, WI.
Delores and Gordon had a...
Alyce M. Ott
Feb 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and much sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Alyce M. (Burich) Ott on February 24, 2025. Mom was born to Charles and Mary (Jerabek) Burich on August 16, 1926, in Brillion, WI. Mom was the sixth of seven children, and her older sisters said ‘she was the spoiled one’. Mom spent much...
Donna Lee Entwistle
Feb 21, 2025
Donna Lee Entwistle, age 69 of Allouez, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. Throughout the day she was surrounded by her loving family but for her last 46 minutes Jeff and Donna were together in peaceful calm with each other until her final breath at 1:06 AM. Donna was born on July 2, 1955, in New Bedford, Massachusetts and...
Patricia A. Schaetz
Feb 21, 2025
Pat was born on September 4, 1946, to Oliver and Margaret (Slye) Bushman. She attended Annunciation School, St. Jude School and Green Bay West High School. Pat married the “Love of her Life” Norbert Schaetz on August 6, 1966. Pat and Norb farmed the “Best Years of our Lives” in the town to Glenmore from 1971-1988. Pat worked various jobs...
Karren A. Larsen
Feb 20, 2025
Karren A. Larsen, age 81 of Denmark, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. She was born on May 23, 1943, to the late James and Grace (Benecke) Larsen. She graduated from Denmark High School, class of 1961 and went on to attend NWTI, where she received her degree in bookkeeping and accounting....
Larry Sommer
Feb 18, 2025
Larry Sommer, age 84 of Crandon, formerly of Denmark and Cleveland, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on February 18, 2025 after a brief illness. He was born on March 29, 1940, in Cleveland, WI to Helen and Melvin Sommer. He grew up on his family’s dairy farm on the shore of Lake Michigan. Larry graduated from...
James Brady
Feb 17, 2025
James Brady passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee County, on August 15, 1938 to James and Luella (Hannan) Brady. At five years old he moved to De Pere, and attended school at St. Francis and St. Norbert High School. Jim served in the US Army Reserves...
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This is a collection of obituaries for Allouez, De Pere, and Denmark, WI.
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