Obituaries

Norma Jean (Gerrits) Buechler

Norma Jean (Gerrits) Buechler

Aug 19, 2015

Norma J. Buechler, age 80, of De Pere, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 19, 2015. The daughter of the late Gerald Sr. and Leona (Geurts) Gerrits was born March 2, 1935 in Green Bay. She married Ken Buechler on February 14, 1956 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Wrightstown. Together, Ken and Norma shared more...

Agnes A. Andrastek

Agnes A. Andrastek

Aug 18, 2015

Agnes Ann Andrastek, age 89, of Denmark, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Bornemann Nursing Home in Green Bay. She was born January 19, 1926 in the town of Eaton to John and Ann (Halada) Blahnik. She married Roger Andrastek on November 25, 1948 at the Eaton Church, and he preceded her in death on June 20, 1978. She...

Bonnie M. Gauthier

Bonnie M. Gauthier

Aug 16, 2015

Bonnie Mae Gauthier, 78, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015 after a long battle with heart disease. She was born May 6, 1937 to the late Henry and Thelma (Hendrickson) Kafka. She graduated from Denmark High School with the graduating class of 1955. On May 18, 1957, she married Donald Gauthier who she later divorced. She worked outside the...

Douglas "Doug" Frase

Douglas "Doug" Frase

Aug 16, 2015

Douglas G. “Doug” Frase, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Woodside Nursing Home. Doug was born on April 7, 1924 in Beaver Dam to the late Alma and Bert Frase. Doug proudly served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army from 1943-1945. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart. He finished out...

Glenn August Grahl

Glenn August Grahl

Aug 9, 2015

Glenn A. Grahl, age 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Wayside Parkview Estates. The son of the late August and Elnora (Schultz) Grahl was born July 26, 1928 in the Town of Holland. He married Lois Runnoe on April 28, 1951, and she preceded him in death in 1988. Glenn served his country in the U.S....

James Joseph Schlies

James Joseph Schlies

Aug 9, 2015

James J. Schlies, 71, of Denmark, was called home to the Lord on August 9, 2015 while a resident of Angels Touch in De Pere. Jim was born September 15, 1943 to William and Isabelle (Holly) Schlies of Bolt, WI. He attended Bolt Grade School and Denmark High School graduating in 1961. He attended one year of college at the...

Sharon A (Ruttner) Rezek

Sharon A (Ruttner) Rezek

Aug 9, 2015

Sharon Rezek, 59, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at home. The daughter of the late Burton and La Verne Ruttner was born on May 12, 1956 in Green Bay. She married the love of her life, Daniel Rezek at Our Saviors Lutheran in Denmark on April 19th, 1980. Sharon was a 1974 graduate of Denmark High School....

Joan Rozmarynoski

Joan Rozmarynoski

Aug 7, 2015

The world lost one of its sweetest souls on August 7, 2015, with the passing of Joan (Cookie) Mary Rozmarynoski. Joan was born in Mukwonago, WI, on April 3, 1960. A graduate of East De Pere High School and UWGB, Joan worked in the local area in the for many years in the medical fields. She was an extremely private...

Lucille Bernadine Kane

Lucille Bernadine Kane

Aug 2, 2015

Lucille B. Kane, the daughter of the late Thomas H. Kane and Bernadine C. (O’Hearn) Kane, entered eternal life on August 2, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her devoted son, Ryan J. Kane, brothers, Robert T. (La Verne) Kane and Tom J. Kane, both of Denmark and sisters: Mary (Jack) Roberts (FL), Dorothy...

Phyllis J. Horne

Phyllis J. Horne

Jul 31, 2015

Phyllis Horne, 91, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2015 to join her loving husband, Wally. The daughter of Art and Mina Hatfield was born on July 1, 1924 in Cuba City, WI. Phyllis was a graduate of UW-Whitewater. She married Wallace Horne in Benton, WI on December 18, 1948, and he preceded her in death on...

Lola M. (Zuehlke) Luther

Lola M. (Zuehlke) Luther

Jul 26, 2015

Lola Luther passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, due to complications from Open Heart Surgery. Lola was born on October 18, 1942, to the late Gilbert and Doris Zuehlke. She was the oldest of three daughters. Lola grew up in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, where she attended Lincoln High School. She married Ted...

Eunice M. (Iversen) Angst

Eunice M. (Iversen) Angst

Jul 21, 2015

Eunice Marie Angst, 87, of De Pere, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Born December 23, 1927 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Iversen and Bertha Iversen. Eunice is survived by her husband of 66 years, James Godfrey Angst, 88; one daughter, Lynn Fonder of Green Bay; three sons, Tom Angst and...

Doris (Whitman) Vanvonderen

Doris (Whitman) Vanvonderen

Jul 19, 2015

Our loving mom, Doris VanVonderen, has passed into the arms of our Lord on July 19, 2015 surrounded by her children. There to meet her was our dad to be reunited in heaven. Mom was born on March 13, 1931 to the late John and Mary (Vanenkenvort) Whitman and grew up in West De Pere. She attended Nicolet High School....

Rita Van Straten

Rita Van Straten

Jul 10, 2015

Rita Van Straten, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10th, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital. Rita was born on October 24th, 1923 in De Pere, to the late Herbert and Elizabeth (Gerrits) Hendricks. She was the fourth of seven children. At the age of 21, she married Roland Bullion. While Rita was pregnant with her first born, Linda, Roland...

Laverne Katherine (Spude) Berg

Laverne Katherine (Spude) Berg

Jul 7, 2015

LaVerne K. Berg, 89, Denmark, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Harmony of Denmark. She was born December 12, 1925 in Sturgeon Bay, daughter to the late Louis and Martha (Grovogel) Spude. LaVerne worked in the Sturgeon Bay shipyard during World War II. She married and farmed with her first husband, Wallace Fischer, in Denmark for 20 years. She...

Corey Gene Havlovitz

Corey Gene Havlovitz

Jun 29, 2015

Corey Gene Havlovitz, 48, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2015. He was born January 25, 1967 in Manitowoc, son to Eugene and Marion (Vandenavond) Havlovitz. Corey graduated from Mishicot High School in 1985. Corey worked for the Local 330 Carpenters Union for many years. He married Paula Piontek on September 14, 1991 at Holy Martyrs of Gorkum...

Vernon Nathan Plouff

Vernon Nathan Plouff

Jun 21, 2015

Vernon Nathan Plouff, 96, De Pere, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 21st, 2015, at a local nursing home. He was born on June 6th, 1919 to the late Victor and Rose (Speener) Plouff. On June 15, 1940, he married Margaret (Peg) Leiterman at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The couple enjoyed more than 56 years together. Margaret preceded him in...

James H. Schultz

James H. Schultz

Jun 20, 2015

James H. Schultz, 63, Greenleaf, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Angels on Arcadian, surrounded by his loving family. After being challenged for many years by Cerebral Ataxia, Jim is now at peace in the loving arms of Jesus. He was born on September 28, 1951 to Jeanette (Goessl) Schultz and the late Harold Schultz. Jim graduated...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Smits

Jeffrey "Jeff" Smits

Jun 19, 2015

Jeffrey R. “Jeff” Smits, age 56, passed away June 19, 2015 at a local hospital. The son of William and Lois (Henningsen) Smits was born October 6, 1958 in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1977, and served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1977-1983 aboard the U.S.S. Mount Hood. Jeff worked as a...