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Vivian (Linsmeier) Langer

Vivian (Linsmeier) Langer

Apr 16, 2013

Vivian Linsmeier Langer, age 86, of Lakewood and Green Bay, passed away Tuesday, April 16 from Progressive Supranuclear Palsey. Born in Milwaukee on April 24, 1926, Vivian was a lighthouse keepers daughter. When Vivian was born her father, Charles Linsmeier, was serving at the North Point Lighthouse in Milwaukee. Later they were transferred to Sheboygan. When Vivian was just nine...

Eloise M. Wotruba

Eloise M. Wotruba

Apr 14, 2013

Eloise M. Watruba, 86, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 14, 2013 at her home. She was born January 18, 1927 in Green Bay, daughter to the late Chris and Amanda (Rasmussen) Christensen. She graduated from Denmark High School, and married Norman Watruba on June 22, 1946 at All Saints Catholic Church in Denmark, and he preceded her in death...

John "Jack" Martzahl

John "Jack" Martzahl

Apr 13, 2013

John P. “Jack” Martzahl, 85, Wrightstown, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 21, 1927 in Kaukauna, son of the late William and Genevieve Martzahl. After attending Holy Cross Catholic School he started working at Manitowoc Ship Yards in 1943. Following his job at Manitowoc Ship Yards he began...

Linda L. (Gunderson) Kemper

Linda L. (Gunderson) Kemper

Apr 13, 2013

Linda L. Kemper, 57, De Pere, formerly of Racine, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her home after a very lengthy illness. She was born in Racine, WI, on December 4, 1955, a daughter of Lorn A. and Betty L. (Buchholz) Gunderson. She graduated from Union High School, Union Grove, in 1974. On April 13, 1991, Linda married...

James "Jim" Van Asten

James "Jim" Van Asten

Apr 12, 2013

James E. (Jim) Van Asten, 60, Wrightstown, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 12, 2013 at a local hospital, following a short illness. He was born November 28, 1952 in Green Bay, WI, son to Gerald and Catherine (Meulemans) Van Asten. Jim graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1971, and served his country in the United States Army. He married...

Barbara Steinhofer

Barbara Steinhofer

Apr 12, 2013

Barbara J. Steinhofer, 86, a De Pere resident, died April 12, 2013 at Bellin Hospital. The daughter of the late Robert and Ada (Rundel) Griswold was born November 10, 1926 in Livingston, WI. She graduated from Fennimore High School and attended Platteville Teacher’s College. She married George Steinhofer in Nashua, Iowa at the little brown church in the veil. She...

Rose (Peltier) Swan

Rose (Peltier) Swan

Apr 10, 2013

Rose M. (Peltier) Swan, 85, formerly of Allouez, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2013. She was born October 27, 1927 in Madison, WI, daughter to the late Edward and Rosetta (Pharness) Blankenheim. Rose graduated from Madison West High School in 1946. Rose married Daniel Joseph Peltier on November 15, 1947 in Madison, and he preceded her in death on...

Roger Murphy

Roger Murphy

Apr 9, 2013

Roger J. Murphy, 77, a lifelong resident of De Pere, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, after a courageous 10 month battle with cancer. He was born September 9, 1935 to Robert and Helen (Liebergan) Murphy in De Pere. After graduating from East De Pere High School, he worked at North Central Airlines before enlisting in the...

Mary Lou (Garvey) Pacourek

Mary Lou (Garvey) Pacourek

Apr 8, 2013

Mary Lou Pacourek (Garvey), 93 of Green Bay passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013 at home. She was born September 25, 1919 of Anne Monette Garvey and Joseph Garvey in Antigo, Wisconsin. She was a lifetime member of St Francis Xavier Cathedral, married there on July 13, 1946 to Don Pacourek. She remained very active there while her children...

Merle D. Plamann

Merle D. Plamann

Apr 8, 2013

Merle D. Plamann, 83, De Pere, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King. He was born May 25, 1929 to the late Walter and Mabel (Blink) Plamann in Cicero, WI. He married Georgiana Hazen on December 29, 1953 at St. Boniface Church in De Pere. He is survived by children: Pamela (Issac) Jordan, Mary (Joe)...

James "Jim" Durand

James "Jim" Durand

Apr 7, 2013

James Durand, born April 28, 1961, was a man of deep faith and a devoted, loving husband and father to his five children. He spent his free time enjoying, nurturing and supporting his family in any and every possible way. Jim was a devout Catholic and an active member of the St. Mary Church community. He was employed by Krueger...

Bruce Fels

Bruce Fels

Apr 6, 2013

Bruce W. Fels, 61, Green Bay, went to his eternal home on Saturday morning, April 6, 2013. The son of Leland and Adeline (Schultz) Fels was born October 16, 1951 in Oshkosh. During his life, he enjoyed his many adventures out, both near and far. Survivors include his brothers and sisters: Bev (Ron) Kiekhaefer of Wayside, Lee (Neva) Fels of...

Laverne C. (Delvaux) Lemere

Laverne C. (Delvaux) Lemere

Apr 5, 2013

LaVerne C. LeMere, 85, died of a lengthy illness at her home in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born April 9, 1927, in Green Bay, of the late John and Clara Delvaux. LaVerne married Leo LeMere in 1946. They made their home on the LeMere family farm on Glendale Ave. As a couple Leo and...

Bruce R. Walter

Bruce R. Walter

Mar 31, 2013

Bruce R. Walter, 65, De Pere, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013 at a local hospital. He was born September 27, 1947 in Mauston, WI, son of the late Reinhard and Margaret (Scoville) Walter. He graduated from Mauston High school and following served his country for 26 years in the United States Air Force starting as an Aircraft Mechanic, retiring...

Arlene Heim

Arlene Heim

Mar 30, 2013

Arlene Heim, 81, of Denmark, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 with her loving family at her side. She was born December 17, 1931 to the late Stanley and Edna (Terrien) Grusznski. Arlene married Leo Heim at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Glenmore on November 27, 1954. Arlene had an entrepreneurial spirit and along with her husband started and successfully...

Michael Reimer

Michael Reimer

Mar 27, 2013

Michael A. Reimer, 61, Wausaukee, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. He graduated from John Marshall High School in Milwaukee, and then attended Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. Mike returned to Milwaukee and was employed at First Bank which became U.S. Bank. He and his wife, Linda, then moved to Wausaukee. Mike was an expert at raising tropical fish....

Joseph "Joe" Klein

Joseph "Joe" Klein

Mar 23, 2013

Joseph F. Klein, 96, De Pere, passed away Saturday, March 23, at the Jack and Engrid Meng Residence (Unity Hospice) with his family by his side. Joe was born on July 31, 1916 to the late Frank and Eva (Patzel) Klein. He graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic School, West High School, and Marquette University. Joe married his High School sweetheart,...

Paul Krajkiewcz

Paul Krajkiewcz

Mar 22, 2013

Paul A. Krajkiewcz, Age 55, of Bark River, MI, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013 in Green Bay, WI. No formal services will be held. Arrangements by Cotter Funeral Home, De Pere, WI. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com.

Mary Deborah Reedy

Mary Deborah Reedy

Mar 12, 2013

Mary Deborah Reedy, 88, of De Pere, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013. The daughter of the late Daniel and Theresa (Finnerty) Summers was born May 23, 1924 in Green Bay. She graduated from Wrightstown High School. On November 15, 1947, she married Gordon Reedy at St. Francis Church in De Pere, where she remained a lifelong member. Mary worked...

Teresa "Terry" Van Remortel

Teresa "Terry" Van Remortel

Mar 11, 2013

Teresa “Terry” (Warner) Van Remortel, 50, De Pere, passed away, Monday, March 11, 2013. She was born February 17, 1963 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Terry married Paul Van Remortel in Green Bay on October 2, 1998. She had worked at A.M.S., Bellin Health, and Cardiology Associates. She was also a licensed Beautician. Terry was a strong political activist and environmentalist,...

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