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Carol Ann Kittell

Carol Ann Kittell

Mar 9, 2023

Carol Ann Kittell, 76, of Maribel passed away March 9th, after a courageous 8 year battle with metastatic breast cancer, with her loving husband Roger by her side. Carol was born in Appleton on July 17, 1946 to Harold and Charlotte (Peterson) Coenen. She graduated from Denmark High School in 1964, but was also an honorary graduate of Freedom High...

Shirley Shore

Shirley Shore

Mar 8, 2023

Shirley Shore, age 87, of Bellevue, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her home. The daughter of the late Harry and Leona (Hanson) Otto was born October 31, 1935 in the Town of How. Shirley quickly proved herself as an independent woman and hard worker, moving first to Milwaukee where she worked for Cutler-Hammer typing order forms, and then...

David Heindel

David Heindel

Mar 7, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of David (Potty) Paul Heindel, a beloved father, grandfather, friend, and Master Interior Designer. David passed away peacefully in his home in De Pere, WI on March 7, 2023 at the age of 90.

David was Born in Kaukauna, WI on February 10th 1933, Graduated Kaukauna High School in 1951,...

David Rheingans

David Rheingans

Mar 5, 2023

David Paul Rheingans, 63, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5th after battling cancer for 11 months. He was born February 1, 1960, to Pauline and Donald Rheingans.

He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing with friends, deer hunting with his son, Dylan, in Door County, and riding his Harley. He enjoyed moose and bear hunting in Canada and also an elk hunting...

Ila Petersen

Ila Petersen

Mar 1, 2023

Ila Germaine Petersen, 87, of De Pere, passed away peacefully on March 1st, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1935, in the town of Holland to the late Walter & Goldie (Schubring) Franzke. Ila married Carl H. Petersen on August 14, 1954, at Zion United Methodist in Forest Junction. Together they raised two daughters while farming in the town...

Maxine Krause

Maxine Krause

Feb 24, 2023

Maxine A. Krause (McClanahan), age 92, of Denmark, passed away February 24, 2023, at her home. The daughter of the late Kenneth and Mary (Woods) McClanahan was born August 5, 1930, in Grinnell, Iowa. She graduated West High School and studied two years at the UW-Extension, Green Bay Center. On September 23, 1950, she married Donald Edward Krause at Trinity...

Jeanne Marie Baugnet

Jeanne Marie Baugnet

Feb 24, 2023

Jeanne Marie Baugnet, 92, of De Pere and formerly of Crandon, passed away February 24 with her loving family by her side. The daughter of the late William and Anne (Larsen) Daanen, Jeanne was born July 18, 1931 in Green Bay. She married Donald Baugnet on May 10, 1952 at St. Mary Catholic Church in De Pere. She was an...

Richard Hearden

Richard Hearden

Feb 22, 2023

Richard Patrick “Dick” Hearden joined his beautiful bride Patricia Margaret in the arms of Our Lord on February 22, 2023, in Allouez, WI. A teacher and coach to so many, Dick’s life was defined by his faith, his family, and his dedication to love. But now faith, hope, and love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love...

Barbara Jean  Brantmeier

Barbara Jean Brantmeier

Feb 21, 2023

Barbara Jean Brantmeier, 69, of Denmark, passed away with her husband William by her side. She was born in Two Rivers on August 13, 1953 to Robert and Muriel (Johnson) Heimer. She graduated from Denmark High School where she met her future husband William Brantmeier. They married on October 21, 1972, and together they shared 50 years of marriage. Barb...

Mike Binsfeld

Mike Binsfeld

Feb 19, 2023

Michael (Mike) Binsfeld, 38, of Denmark, unexpectedly earned his wings Sunday, February 19, 2023. Born February 2, 1985 in Green Bay, he was the son of Donald and Cynthia (Labs) Binsfeld. He graduated from East De Pere High School in 2003 before going on to utilize his vast assortment of skills as a laborer. He did everything from farming to...

Arleen (Lasee) Hockers

Arleen (Lasee) Hockers

Feb 17, 2023

Arleen Frances Hockers, 96, De Pere, WI, entered eternal life on February 17, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family.

She was born the second oldest of seven children to Joseph and Florence (Vande Hei) Lasee at home, in the Town of Rockland, during a snowstorm on March 9, 1926. Arleen graduated from De Pere High School, Class of 1944, and then...

Richard "Dick" John Vander Heiden, Jr.

Richard "Dick" John Vander Heiden, Jr.

Feb 15, 2023

Richard “Dick” J. Vander Heiden, Jr., 78, De Pere, passed away on February 15, 2023. Dick was born at home on June 24, 1944, to Richard, Sr. and Anna (Joosten) Vander Heiden. He married Lois Geurts on July 17, 1965. Dick graduated from Abbot Pennings High School and enlisted in the United States Air Force. After his military service he...

Gladys Boushka

Gladys Boushka

Feb 12, 2023

Gladys Boushka, age 96, formerly of Township of Glenmore, passed away February 12, 2023. She was born on August 21, 1926 to the late Rudolph and Frances (Budweiser) Pelishek.

Gladys went to Stark Elementary School. In October of 1946 she married the love of her life James Boushka. They were married 42 years before his passing in 1988. She spent most...

Joan Marilyn  Melcher

Joan Marilyn Melcher

Feb 11, 2023

Joan Marilyn (Kuharski) Melcher, 75, of De Pere, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023. Joan was born November 6, 1947, in Minneapolis, MN to the late Harold and Florence (Wratkowski) Kuharski. On December 13, 1975, Joan married James Melcher in Bettendorf, IA. They made their home in Bettendorf and later in Des Moines. There, they welcomed their three daughters Amy,...

Terry A. Hella

Terry A. Hella

Feb 11, 2023

Terry A. Hella, age 76, of De Pere, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023, peacefully at home with his wife and daughter at his side.

He was born on April 17, 1946 in Appleton, WI to the late Robert and Frances (Jusko) Hella. He graduated from Kimberly High School and then proudly served his country in the United States Army...

Jeff M. "Smiley" Sahaida

Jeff M. "Smiley" Sahaida

Feb 9, 2023

Jeff “Smiley” Sahaida, 66, Green Bay, passed away suddenly February 9, 2023 at a local hospital.

Jeff was born August 2, 1956 to the late Michael and Bernice (Simard) Sahaida. He attended Saint Francis Grade school and Abbot Pennings High School graduating in 1974.

He had a life time career in the food industry. One of his favorite positions he held was...

Gerald Renier

Gerald Renier

Feb 2, 2023

Gerald George Renier, born in Green Bay, WI on October 29, 1934, passed away February 2, 2023. He is the son of the late Doris Huybrecht Zimonick and George Renier. After graduating from Green Bay East High School, Jerry served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After serving 4 years in the U.S. Air Force and achieving...

Orval Rautmann

Orval Rautmann

Feb 2, 2023

Orval L. Rautmann, 85, Allouez, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Orval was born to his parents Omer and Verona Elder Rautmann on May 28, 1937 in Sheboygan, WI. Orval attended several grade schools and graduated from the same school he started in, the Monroe Grade School in Sheboygan County. He also graduated from Plymouth High...

Clara Kamps

Clara Kamps

Feb 2, 2023

Clara (Ambrosius) Kamps entered her heavenly home on February 2, 2023 at the age of 89. She was born on July 27, 1933 in Wrightstown to Louis and Marie (Minten) Ambrosius. On May 26, 1953, Clara married her true love, Ken Kamps, and they would have been married 70 years in May. They were blessed with three children: Mary Claire,...

Loren Ray Vanderkinter

Loren Ray Vanderkinter

Feb 1, 2023

Loren Ray Vander Kinter, 68 of Shirley, sadly and unexpectedly left us on February 1, 2023. Loren was born on September 25, 1954 in Green Bay to the late Wallace and Joyce (Pahnke) Vander Kinter.

Loren loved farming, driving his motorcycle, traveling, and a good time out with friends. He was a very generous man to many in the community. A...

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