Obituaries

Harriet (Mathieson) Ruttner

Harriet (Mathieson) Ruttner

Apr 29, 2010

Harriet Ruttner, 90, Denmark, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Ledgeview Nursing Center. She was born November 6, 1919, daughter to the late Adolph and Anna (Heiser) Mathieson. Harriet married Vernon Ruttner on April 9, 1942, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Denmark, and he preceded her in death on May 13, 2004. Survivors include three children: Carol (William) Diehlman, Crivitz;...

Tom P. Faase

Tom P. Faase

Apr 25, 2010

Tom Faase died peacefully in the arms of his family, Sunday morning, April 25th, 2010. Survivors include his beloved wife, Debbie; his son, Noah (Heather) Faase; his two daughters, Chelsea and Morgan; his sister, Judy (Jack) Koeppl; and brother, Bert (Jimmy) Faase. Tom passionately taught 27 years at his second home: St. Norbert College. His vigor and enthusiasm for life...

Mattie (Melott) Douglas

Mattie (Melott) Douglas

Apr 22, 2010

Mattie Douglas, 81, Pulaski, WI, formerly of Tuscola, TX, died peacefully with her two daughters by her side, Thursday, April 22, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay. The daughter of the late Elonzo and Mamie Melott, Mattie was born May 5, 1928 in Big Foot, TX. She worked most of her life caring for elderly patients at Care...

Ronald M. Payette

Ronald M. Payette

Apr 21, 2010

Ronald M. Payette, 73, Howard, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010. He was born in Two Rivers on December 20, 1936, a son of the late Leo J. and Vietta Mae (Thompson) Payette. Ron was a 1954 graduate of Washington High School in Two Rivers. He completed his undergraduate studies at UW-La Crosse, and attended graduate school at Indiana University,...

Dr. John Forbes Wallerius

Dr. John Forbes Wallerius

Apr 15, 2010

John Forbes Wallerius, M.D., 78, of Green Bay, Wisconsin and The Villages, Florida, has completed his wonderful life and has joined our Lord in heaven. John died peacefully on April 15, 2010, with his family gathered with him. John lived a full and beautiful life and touched many lives. Born September 13, 1931, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, to A.J....

James "Mr. K" Kolarik

James "Mr. K" Kolarik

Apr 14, 2010

James D. “Mr. K” Kolarik, 65, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at his home. He was born May 12, 1944 in Denmark, son of the late William and Genevieve (Mencheski) Kolarik. Jim married Bev Staudinger on April 30, 1966 in Reedsville, and have remained close friends. He grew up on the family farm and was a lifelong...

Abbie J (Kaull) Yopek

Abbie J (Kaull) Yopek

Apr 12, 2010

Abbie J. (Kaull) Yopek, 70, Denmark, formerly of Newport, Rhode Island passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 with her family by her side. She was born May 11, 1939 in Newport, Rhode Island to the late Theodore and Jean (Luke) Kaull. She graduated from Rogers High School in Newport and then married Elmer “Al” R. Yopek on Dec. 7, 1957....

Donna Mae (Hockers) Carter

Donna Mae (Hockers) Carter

Apr 10, 2010

Donna Mae (Hockers) Carter, 73, De Pere, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, April 10, 2010. Per Donna Mae’s request no services were held. Entombment will be in Allouez Mausoleum. Cotter Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed to Donna Mae’s family at www.cotterfuneralhome.com.

Stanley C. Crone

Stanley C. Crone

Apr 6, 2010

Stanley C. Crone, 63, Denmark, passed away at his home, Tuesday, April 06, 2010. He was born April 16, 1946 to Donald and Kitty (Matthews) Crone, in Madison. On September 10, 1977 Stan married his loving wife of 32 years, Marge Holsted. Stan loved life and helping people, but most of all enjoyed spending time with his family. He enjoyed...

Annette (Doubek) Dechamps

Annette (Doubek) Dechamps

Apr 2, 2010

Annette M. DeChamps, 61, Denmark, formerly of Menominee, MI, daughter of the late Robert and Doris (Prucha) Doubek, now rests peacefully after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She graduated from The Academy in Green Bay, and worked as a Legal Secretary for Attorney Ron Venci for many years. Annette’s unique ability to experience the world in her own special...

Gordon J. Kane

Gordon J. Kane

Mar 30, 2010

Gordon J. Kane, Sr., 79, Denmark, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at his home with his family at his side, in the arms of his loving wife. He was born February 3, 1931 in Town of Morrison, WI, son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Long) Kane, Sr. Gordon married Delores Pansier, September 6, 1952 at St....

Rita G. (Smits) Janssen

Rita G. (Smits) Janssen

Mar 25, 2010

Rita G. (Smits) Janssen, 85, De Pere, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital following a brief illness. She was born June 18, 1924 in De Pere, to the late Henry and Anna (Klueskens) Smits. She married Robert W. Janssen on August 28, 1948 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in De Pere. Rita was an avid runner,...

Claude "Christy" Christensen

Claude "Christy" Christensen

Mar 23, 2010

Claude E. (Christy) Christensen, 86, Denmark, died on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Bellin Memorial Hospital of congestive heart failure, with his family by his side. He was born to Christ and Amanda (Rasmussen) Christensen, March 14, 1924. He attended grade school in the town of New Denmark and graduated from Denmark High School in 1941. He served his country...

Karlene June (Kirby) Richert

Karlene June (Kirby) Richert

Mar 22, 2010

Karlene June Richert, 70, Allouez, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010. She was born June 18, 1939 in Oconto, WI, daughter to the late Vernon and Gertrude (Weidenhaft) Kirby. Karlene married Alfert Richert, November 11, 1961, and he preceded her in death in 2008. She had worked at Larsen’s Canning Company in Green Bay for many years. Survivors include two...

Venus J. Kerlanoff

Venus J. Kerlanoff

Mar 21, 2010

Venus J. Kerlanoff, 82, formerly of Ohio, passed away Sunday at a local nursing home. She was born May 14, 1927 in Toledo, OH, daughter of the late John and Evangeline (Pouskova) Kerlanoff. Survivors include a sister, Rose (Art) Good, De Pere; and a niece, Melissa Gerrior, Green Bay. No local services will be held. Cotter Funeral Home, De Pere,...

Howard Bernard Hockers

Howard Bernard Hockers

Mar 21, 2010

Howard Bernard Hockers, 86, Allouez, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010. He was born September 2, 1923 in De Pere, son of the late Albert and Minnie (Hoks) Hockers. Howard graduated from St. Mary’s School in 1938, and from East De Pere High School in 1942. He served his country in the United States Army from 1943 to 1946. Howard...

Arlene L. (Fischer) Maass

Arlene L. (Fischer) Maass

Mar 17, 2010

Arlene L. Maass, 79, Wrightstown, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 20, 1931 in Milwaukee, daughter to the late Edwin E. and Florence Fischer. Arlene married Charles W. Maass on January 10, 1953, and together ran the family farm. After retirement, Arlene and Chuck loved to travel,...

Cheryl M. (Neuber) Landwehr

Cheryl M. (Neuber) Landwehr

Mar 17, 2010

Cheryl M. (Neuber) Landwehr, 57, Greenleaf, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesay evening, March 17, 2010. Daughter of the late Earl and Aurelia (Meverden) Neuber was born November 26, 1952 in Appleton. Cheryl graduated from Appleton Xavier High School with the class of 1971. On February 14, 1998 she married Maynard Landwehr. Cheryl worked for many years at Wisconsin Tissue Mills in...

Marilynn L. (Van Drisse) Brunette

Marilynn L. (Van Drisse) Brunette

Mar 17, 2010

Marilynn L. (Van Drisse) Brunette, 71, Allouez, passed on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born February 12, 1939 in Green Bay to the late Edward and Phoebe (De Lain) Van Drisse. Marilynn graduated from St. Joseph Academy with the class of 1957. She attended Rosary College in Chicago. In 1961, Marilynn married...

Joseph "Jerry" Ryan

Joseph "Jerry" Ryan

Mar 9, 2010

Joseph Gerald “Jerry” Ryan, 90, son of the late Timothy and Clara (Kersten) Ryan, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. He was born March 29, 1919. Following education at St. John the Evangelist Elementary School and St. Norbert High School, he received his BA degree from St. Norbert College in 1941. Jerry served in the Armed Forces with the Rainbow...

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