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Gary Stoychoff

Gary Stoychoff

Dec 26, 2023

Gary Arn Stoychoff passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI on December 26, 2023.

Gary was born January 22, 1946, in Stambaugh, MI to Arnold and Joyce (Anderson) Stoychoff. Gary graduated in 1964 from Iron River High School. He served in the Army (Tank Corps) in 1965 and 1966 where he spent time in Germany.

He married...

Arnold Baugnet

Arnold Baugnet

Dec 22, 2023

Arnold "Arnie" Joseph Baugnet

Heaven welcomed Arnold "Arnie" Joseph Baugnet, 89, on December 22nd, 2023, surrounded by his family. He lived a long and incredible life as a resident of De Pere and was a lifelong member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Arnie was born the second youngest of ten children on November 20, 1934. As a child he survived...

Priscilla Sebranek

Priscilla Sebranek

Dec 21, 2023

Priscilla Ann Sebranek passed away peacefully on 12/21/2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Priscilla Ann Rockweiler was born to Nicholas and Lillian Rockweiler of Cazenovia, Wisconsin on 9/27/1927. She was preceded in death by her parents and 4 siblings.

Priscilla married Ernest Cyril Sebranek (1924 –2007) in August of 1953. She is survived by her three children: Lisa Chenot (Charles) of...

Joan M. Nackers

Joan M. Nackers

Dec 19, 2023

Joan M. (Aschenbrenner) Nackers, age 72 of De Pere, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The daughter of Rufus and Mildred (Vanden Hogan) Aschenbrenner was born September 6, 1951. She graduated from De Pere High School in 1969. Later she went on to work at Lord's Dental Studio for 41 years.

Joan loved watching sports and was a huge Green...

Melvin Jacob Bastian

Melvin Jacob Bastian

Dec 19, 2023

Melvin “Mel” Jacob Bastian, 102, of Wrightstown joined his beloved wife Lois (Vanderheiden) Bastian, in Heaven on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. He was born on July 28, 1921, in Appleton, WI, to the late Gilbert and Agnes (VanderBloomen) Bastian.

Mel graduated as the class valedictorian from Wrightstown High School. He was a proud veteran, enlisting in the Army Air Corps in...

Dolores M. Kettenhofen

Dolores M. Kettenhofen

Dec 16, 2023

Dolores Margaret Kettenhofen, 93, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away on December 16, 2023. She was born on March 4, 1930, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Gerald and Leona (Geurts) Gerrits.

Dolores attended St. Paul's Grade School in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, for her primary education. She then went on to graduate from Wrightstown High School in 1947. She married Robert Kettenhofen on...

Alexander Gruetzmacher

Alexander Gruetzmacher

Dec 16, 2023

We are devastated to announce the loss of our son, grandson, great grandson, and nephew, Alexander Maxwell Gruetzmacher, 12, of Oshkosh, WI. and Crystal Lake, IL. Alex passed away unexpectedly on December 16th, 2023. Alex was born in Arlington Heights, IL. to Ashley and Austin on May 24th, 2011. Alex is survived by his mother Ashley Salcedo (stepfather Chris) and...

Joann Terrien

Joann Terrien

Dec 15, 2023

Joann Terrien, Green Bay, peacefully passed away on December 15, 2023, at the age of 86. She was born on March 24, 1937, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to the late Lawrence and Cecelia Terrien.

Joann dedicated many years of her life working as a housekeeper for St. Norbert College, leaving a lasting impact on the institution and those she served. She...

Richard "Dick" Sealy

Richard "Dick" Sealy

Dec 14, 2023

Richard “Dick” Sealy, age 95, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023. He was the son of the late Robert and Minnie (Pentinot) Sealy. Dick graduated with the Green Bay East High School class of 1946 and continued his education after high school by taking business classes. He served his country in the United States Navy Reserve and was honorably...

Cynthia M. Winiecki

Cynthia M. Winiecki

Dec 13, 2023

Cindy M. Winiecki (Kvitek), 61, of Maribel, WI, passed on to a new life with Christ on December 13, 2023, at Meng Hospice Residence in De Pere with family at her side following a courageous battle with breast cancer. Cindy was born to John & Marleen (Muench) Kvitek on September 29, 1962. She was a member of the 1980 graduating...

John Schad

John Schad

Dec 11, 2023

In Loving Memory of John Schad (July 2, 1961-December 11, 2023)

John Schad, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, peacefully passed away after a courageous battle with a rare brain disease. He departed from this world surrounded by the warmth of his family's love on December 11.

Born on July 2, 1961, to Alois and Lillian (Riesterer) Schad, John's life...

Suzanne K. Rogers

Suzanne K. Rogers

Dec 10, 2023

Suzanne K. Rogers passed away peacefully on Sunday December 10, 2023, at the Courtyard at Bellevue.

Suzanne was born April 21, 1929, in Maplewood, New Jersey. Daughter to the late William & Constance Knox. Suzanne attended Columbia High School & Centenary College both in New Jersey.

Suzanne’s greatest joy in life was her family and extended family, which was anyone with a...

Dean James Mraz

Dean James Mraz

Dec 10, 2023

Dean James Mraz, 64, of Casco, WI, died in his home on December 10, 2023.

He was born in Green Bay, WI on March 22, 1959, to James Mraz and Violet (Paul) Mraz. He was the oldest of six children and the only boy.He attended Preble High School, graduating with honors in 1977. He continued his education at UW-River Falls, making...

Russell William Norman

Russell William Norman

Dec 8, 2023

Russell William Norman, 51, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained in an industrial accident.

Russell was born on February 20, 1972, to Glenn and Georgina (Fonferek) Norman, the oldest of five children. After graduating from Southwest High School, Russ began his career at Robinson Metal, where he worked for 34 years. He was an...

Loraine Cotter

Loraine Cotter

Dec 8, 2023

Loraine “Lori” C. Cotter, age 82, Green Bay, Passed away December 8, 2023. Lori was born on September 5, 1941, in Port Lavaca, Texas to the late Terrance Williams and Blanche Freeman. She is a graduate of Green Bay West High School and the University of Wisconsin Green Bay.

Lori was very active volunteering with the Green Bay/Lakeland Chapter Red Cross...

Doris "Dory" Mae Russell

Doris "Dory" Mae Russell

Dec 7, 2023

Doris (Dory) Herrmann Russell age 95, passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 7, 2023, at Oakwood Village-Prairie Ridge in Madison WI where she resided since 2017. Dory was born on October 16, 1928, to Genevieve Fuller Herrmann and Walter W. Herrmann in Green Bay WI. She graduated from Green Bay East High School and attended MacMurray College...

Carl R. Poley, Md

Carl R. Poley, Md

Dec 7, 2023

Carl R. Poley, M.D.

June 11, 1945 – December 7, 2023

“I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship.” (Exodus 31:3)

A respected physician. A devoted father, grandfather and friend. A passionate “student of life” with an insatiable thirst for learning. Dr. Carl Robert Poley was captivated by every aspect...

Alvin "Al" Vandenberg

Alvin "Al" Vandenberg

Dec 3, 2023

Alvin Peter “Al” Vandenberg was born on October 19, 1923. He grew up on his family’s farm in Freedom, Wisconsin, where he attended Saint Nicholas Catholic School. Even as a very young boy, his father gave him tasks to let him help out on the farm. As he grew older, he assumed more responsibility for the farm, which produced almost...

Elizabeth "Bette" Nytes Ribarchek

Elizabeth "Bette" Nytes Ribarchek

Nov 30, 2023

Elizabeth (Bette) Verona Stephan Nytes Ribarchek passed away peacefully on Thursday November 30, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN at the age of 97. Bette was born August 12, 1926 in Aesketon, WI to Arthur and Vernie Stephan, and raised in Wrightstown, WI where she helped in the family business, Stephan’s Tavern. The middle of five sisters, she graduated from Wrightstown High...

Marilyn Ebert

Marilyn Ebert

Nov 29, 2023

On November 29th, 2023, Marilyn Jean (Kellerman) Ebert went on to eternal life. Marilyn was 91 years old, and passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Marilyn was born April 9th, 1932 in Green Bay WI to Frank & Margaret (Johnson) Kellerman. She was a graduate of Green Bay East High School in 1950, and Beloit College in 1953. She...

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