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Todd Allyn Buffa

Todd Allyn Buffa

Jan 27, 2012

The sun came up this morning. How, it’s unsure, because in the wee dark hours of January 27, 2012 came the saddest of news. Todd Allyn Buffa, 59, a beautiful spirit with an engaging smile, zest for life and love of friends and family, had died. Still, a couple of hours later, there was a brilliant and glorious sunrise, and...

Ervin Van Den Elzen

Ervin Van Den Elzen

Jan 23, 2012

Ervin Henry Van Den Elzen, 82, long time resident of Denmark, peacefully passed away Monday morning, January 23, 2012. He was born November 13, 1929 in Green Bay, son of the late William and Ethel (Van Vonderen) Van Den Elzen. On September 17, 1949, Ervin married Cleo Thyes at St. Mary Catholic Church, De Pere. She passed away October 26,...

Gertrude P. Vanderkinter

Gertrude P. Vanderkinter

Jan 21, 2012

Gertrude P. VanderKinter, 95, Denmark, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at a local nursing home. She was born November 14, 1916 in the Town of Eaton, daughter to the late Arthur and Boletta (Christensen) Hansen. She attended Henrysville School, and married Everett VanderKinter on June 19, 1936 and Emanuel Lutheran Church, Henrysville, and he preceded her in death on...

Richard "Dick" Noel

Richard "Dick" Noel

Jan 21, 2012

Richard L. “Dick” Noel, age 83, a resident of De Pere, Wisconsin died Saturday, January 21, 2012 following a long battle with lung disease. His entire family was with him. He was born June 9th, 1928 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Margaret (nee Van Egeren) Noel, whom he married August 5th, 1950....

Kathleen Voegtli

Kathleen Voegtli

Jan 20, 2012

Kathleen Cecilia Voegtli, age 70, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Friday, January 20, 2012. Kathy was born on January 1, 1942, in St. Paul, Minnesota to John and Gladys (Rowe) Voegtli, the seventh of their eight children. Kathy was the first child born in St. Paul in that year. Family and friends who knew Kathy well...

Roma Lydia (Rohde) Gutknecht

Roma Lydia (Rohde) Gutknecht

Jan 20, 2012

Roma Lydia Gutknecht, 92, De Pere, was welcomed into her Savior’s loving arms on Friday morning, January 20, 2012, at the Jack and Engrid Meng Residence of Unity Hospice, with her granddaughter by her side. Roma was born June 20, 1919 in Sheboygan, WI, daughter to the late Arno and Lydia Rohde. She married Carl Gutknecht on June 20, 1940,...

Ralph Lubinski

Ralph Lubinski

Jan 20, 2012

Ralph F. Lubinski, 78, of DePere , died suddenly at home Friday, January 20, 2012. Ralph was born February 17, 1933 to the late Thomas and Catherine (Bluma) Lubinski. Ralph attended Wausaukee High school and UW-Oshkosh. Ralph married his high school sweetheart, Janice Wielgus, in 1955. He is survived by his wife Jan and 5 children, Cherie Lubinski, Mark (Debbie)...

Alice M. (Janssen) Hutjens

Alice M. (Janssen) Hutjens

Jan 19, 2012

Alice M. Hutjens, 91, De Pere, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 19, 2012. Alice was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Coenen) Janssen, born September 2, 1920, De Pere. She married her late husband Joe Hutjens on August 27, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church, De Pere. Alice was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church and...

Bernard "Bud" Treml

Bernard "Bud" Treml

Jan 17, 2012

Bernard G. “Bud” Treml, 90, Allouez, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. He was born May 31, 1921 in Glenmore WI, son of Wolfgang and Frances (Schaetz) Treml. Bernard graduated from St. Norbert High School. He served his country in the Army Air Corps from 1942-1946. On December 10, 1942, in Hartford, CT, Bernard married Eunice...

Kathryn M. Keyser

Kathryn M. Keyser

Jan 17, 2012

Kathryn M. Keyser, 56, Green Bay, passed away Tuesday evening, January 17, 2012. She was born June 10, 1955 in Green Bay, daughter of Gerald and Joan (Clarke) Keyser. Kathryn was a 1973 graduate of East De Pere High School. She graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stephens Point in 1977, and earned an advanced degree from U.W. - Oshkosh....

Michael E. Fulton

Michael E. Fulton

Jan 16, 2012

Michael E. Fulton, 56, De Pere, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born May 27, 1955 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, son of the late Robert and Bette Lou (Johnson) Fulton. He graduated from Southwest High School, Green Bay, in 1973. He married Linda Smet, August 25, 1990. He...

Imogene "Jean" Kimps

Imogene "Jean" Kimps

Jan 13, 2012

Imogene T. “Jean” Kimps, 83, Whitewater, WI, formerly of Allouez, passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2012. She was born January 24, 1928 in the town of Glenmore, the daughter of the late Louis and Rose (Gerczak) Blajeski. Her youth was spent growing up on the family farm in Glenmore, and she attended St. Joseph Academy in Green Bay. On...

Beulah (Racine) Dombeck

Beulah (Racine) Dombeck

Jan 13, 2012

Beulah (Racine) Dombeck, 95, De Pere, died Friday, January 13, 2012. She was born in the Township of Little River, Oconto Co., daughter to the late William and Ida (Hall) Racine. She attended Oconto High School. Beulah married Russell Dombeck, September 28, 1940 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Stiles, WI, and he preceded her in death August 3, 1991....

Frances M. Lieg

Frances M. Lieg

Jan 11, 2012

Frances M. Lieg, 94, Bellevue, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at her home. She was born October 17, 1917 in Belle Plaine, WI, daughter to the late Joseph and Mary (Dillenburg) Brunner. She was married to Darwin Lieg on November 16, 1944 at Sacred Heart Church in Shawano, WI, and he preceded her in death on October 12,...

Lester F. Jarka

Lester F. Jarka

Jan 11, 2012

Lester F. Jarka, 77, Green Bay, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Relatives and friends may call on Monday, January 16, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 3065 W. Mason St., Green Bay, WI 54313. (920) 499-6541 The Memorial Talk will be held at Kingdom Hall on Monday at 6:30 p.m. Cotter Funeral...

Rita A. (Vande Voort) Scheibe

Rita A. (Vande Voort) Scheibe

Jan 8, 2012

Rita A. Scheibe, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2012 at Rennes Nursing Home in De Pere. She was born on March 22, 1923 to Jake and Margaret (Duffy) Vande Voort. She lived the first half of her life in Greenleaf/Wrightstown, working for about thirty years as a receptionist for Dr. VandeLoo and later for the doctors of...

Roy A. Osen

Roy A. Osen

Jan 6, 2012

Roy A. Osen, 81, of De Pere, passed away January 6, 2012. He was born December 21, 1930 to parents Roy H. and Ethel (Schmidt) Osen. Roy graduated East De Pere High School in 1949 and attended Spencerian Business College. He was drafted into the Marine Corp during the Korean War in December of 1951, where he served until 1953,...

John M. Healy

John M. Healy

Jan 6, 2012

John M. Healy, 84, Glenmore Resident, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 6th. He was born February 11, 1927 to the late Daniel and Virginia (Patton) Healy in Glenmore. He farmed the family farm for all of his life, and enjoyed hunting, lake fishing and raising beagles. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Glenmore. He is survived...

Linda M. Engelbrecht

Linda M. Engelbrecht

Jan 4, 2012

Linda M. Engelbrecht, 73, Bellevue, passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, January 4, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 17, 1938 in Green Bay, daughter to the late Alvin and Christine (Olsen) Petersen. She graduated from Denmark High School in 1956. She married Eldor Engelbrecht, September 6, 1958, and he preceded her in death on September...

Quentin C. Johnsen

Quentin C. Johnsen

Dec 31, 2011

Quentin C. Johnsen, 88, formerly of Bellevue, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011. He was born in Green Bay on August 23, 1923, son of the late Emil and Verna (Larsen) Johnsen. He lived and worked in the Green Bay area most of his adult life. He was a truck driver for Nabisco Co. for 43 years. Quentin is survived...

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