Cotter Funeral & Cremation Care Logo

Obituaries

Margaret A. Herzog

Margaret A. Herzog

May 22, 2024

Margaret Ann Herzog (nee Fronk) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, at her home with her son Joe by her side.

Marge was born on February 19,1937, in Manitowoc, WI and grew up the daughter of Ed and Ethel Fronk, owners of Fronk’s Bakery, a long time Manitowoc institution. Margaret, along with her younger sisters Ellen and Eileen, spent many...

Grace V. Witte

Grace V. Witte

May 21, 2024

Grace Witte, age 92 of Green Bay, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. She was born on November 7, 1931, in the Town of Casco to the late John and Tille (Bauer) Blahnik. After graduating from Luxemburg - Casco High School, she married Donald Witte on October 27, 1956, at St....

Russell L. Hermsen

Russell L. Hermsen

May 18, 2024

Russell L. Hermsen, age 65 of De Pere, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, following an accident at home. He was born on January 10, 1959, in Green Bay to the late Eugene and Bernice (Lemmen) Hermsen. After graduating from high school, Russ joined the United States Marine Corps and served his country from...

Norbert A. Vander Linden

Norbert A. Vander Linden

May 15, 2024

Norbert A. Vander Linden, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and was reunited with the love of his life, Sharon on May 15, 2024, at the age of 82. On April 27, 1942, at home in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, he was born as one of ten children to the late August and Frances (Hoffman) Vander Linden.

Norbert enlisted in the US...

Ed Lamere

Ed Lamere

May 13, 2024

Ed LaMere, 82, passed away due to an unexpected illness on Monday, May 13, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on November 15, 1941, in Richland Center, Wisconsin and was the son of Leo Joseph and Margaret Leona (Farrell) LaMere. He married Carol Ann Suchomel on June 1, 1963 at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Church in...

Richard Cavil

Richard Cavil

May 12, 2024

Dick was born on July 25, 1936 to the late Dorothy (Keyser) and David Cavil in Wrightstown and passed away May 12, 2024. At the age of 2, they moved to Richfield Springs, NY with his parents. The family returned to the De Pere area in 1954 upon his graduation from Van Hornesville (NY) High School. In 1955, Dick enlisted...

Doris H. Keehan

Doris H. Keehan

May 10, 2024

Doris H. Keehan, age 71 of De Pere, passed away on May 10, 2024. Doris was born on July 20, 1952 to Norbert and Angiline (Hockers) Carter in Green Bay. She graduated from De Pere High School. On February 2, 1974, Doris married Terry Keehan in Green Bay. Doris worked at Fort Howard in accounting, and also worked at Eillien’s...

Colleen Haulotte

Colleen Haulotte

May 7, 2024

Colleen Haulotte of Green Bay, WI passed away on May 7, 2024. She was surrounded by those who she lived for. Colleen heroically fought health challenges for 10 years. The happiness of one’s life depends on the quality of his thoughts and there was no one with uplifting thoughts like hers. Colleen put others’ feelings, fears and burdens above her...

James Coller

James Coller

May 7, 2024

James G. Coller died on May 7, 2024. He was born on February 19, 1945, to Gordon and Elinore (Schicker) Coller in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

Jim served the healthcare industry for over 40 years, first working his way through college as an orderly and surgical technician at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. During the Vietnam War, he was...

Joan Mary Lipp

Joan Mary Lipp

May 6, 2024

Joan Lipp, age 87 of De Pere, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024. She was born on March 25, 1937, in Bay Settlement, Wisconsin to the late Albert and Edna (Deschane) Drais. She graduated high school from St. Joseph Academy in 1955, and on July 27, 1957, she married James Lipp at St. Phillips Catholic Church, Green Bay, and...

Michael J. Mcleod

Michael J. Mcleod

May 6, 2024

Michael Joseph McLeod, of Ledgeview, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024.

He was born to the late Alexander “Pat” and Elizabeth “Ella” McLeod on November 29, 1941.

Honoring his mother’s wish, Mike attended Abbot Pennings High School and was a student among the first graduating class. Following graduation, Mike drove truck for Dillon. Following that, he began his apprenticeship as a...

Donald Van Remortel

Donald Van Remortel

May 5, 2024

Donald Van Remortel, age 93, of De Pere, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Angel’s Touch Assisted Living. Gus was the youngest child of August and Cora (Fink) Van Remortel born on May 28, 1930. Gus graduated from East De Pere High School and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Army. He often said that he signed up for...

Wayne Michael Van Ess

Wayne Michael Van Ess

Apr 24, 2024

Wayne Michael Van Ess, age 83, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, after a brief battle with leukemia and related complications. Wayne was born in Green Bay on December 19, 1940, to the late Don and Regina (Pieschek) Van Ess. He attended a one-room schoolhouse through the eighth grade and graduated from Preble High School in...

Wylie Lom

Wylie Lom

Apr 24, 2024

Wylie Roger Lom unexpectedly passed away on April 24, 2024.

Wylie, was born April 28th, 1977 in Appleton, WI, to Roger and Lynn Lom. He grew up as the only boy amongst his four sisters in Seymour, Wisconsin. He loved to play sports, and watch his favorite sports teams, the Chicago Cubs and Green Bay Packers. Wylie graduated salutatorian from Seymour...

Rita A. Van Gemert

Rita A. Van Gemert

Apr 24, 2024

Rita A. (Siudzinski) Van Gemert passed away peacefully, on April 24th, 2024 at Angels Touch Assisted Living in De Pere, WI. The only daughter of Frances and Felix Siudzinski, she brought joy since the day she was born at St. Vincent Hospital on October 10th, 1924, as her dad walked home forgetting his bike at the hospital. She graduated from...

Jim Busche

Jim Busche

Apr 24, 2024

Sobieski - “Nothing but a breath — a comma — separates life from life everlasting.”

Jim Busche passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 24, 2024 of natural causes.

Do you know who the leading scorer for the Jaguar Varsity Hockey team during tryouts was?

Jim does. (On-going family joke)

Jim was born September 13, 1968. He was a 1987 graduate of Ashwaubenon...

Kathleen "Kitsy" Tierney

Kathleen "Kitsy" Tierney

Apr 22, 2024

Kathleen “Kitsy” Tierney passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024

Kitsy was born in March of 1945 to Wilfred Joseph Tierney and Helen “Goo” McKee in Green Bay, WI. She made life-long friends at St. Patrick Elementary and St. Joseph Academy (1963).

Kitsy joined the Administrative Assistant workforce through “Kelly Girl”, then at Carroll College in Waukesha. She finished her career with...

Michael L. Vande Walle

Michael L. Vande Walle

Apr 22, 2024

On April 22, 2024, Michael Vande Walle passed away peacefully in his sleep at Caraton Commons Assisted Living in Green Bay. He was born in Green Bay, WI to Richard and Jean (Matzke) Vande Walle on November 1, 1955.

Michael attended Abbot Pennings High School in West De Pere, graduating in 1974. He served 3 years in the U.S. Army in...

Carole Granger

Carole Granger

Apr 21, 2024

Carole Granger, 81, of Troy, New York, passed away peacefully in De Pere, WI on Sunday, April 21, 2024 after a brief illness. Carole had a zest for life, was outgoing, had a hearty laugh and a beautiful smile! Carole loved animals, especially horses and dogs. Dancing to 50s music was Carole’s passion! Carole also enjoyed live music, especially jazz...

Margaret A. Kozlovsky

Margaret A. Kozlovsky

Apr 21, 2024

Margaret (Ausloos) Kozlovsky passed away peacefully with her loving family in her presence on Sunday, April 21, 2024. She was born to the late Victor and Christine (Otradovec) Ausloos on October 21, 1929. Her life was one of dedication to family, hard work, commitment, love of laughter and fun. Those who knew Margaret knew that she was most proud of...

Share by: