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Bonita "Bonnie" M. Liebergen

Bonita "Bonnie" M. Liebergen

Apr 19, 2024

Bonita “Bonnie” Liebergen, passed away on her 80th birthday, April 19, 2024. She was born April 19, 1944 in Luxemburg, Wis. To the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Krines) Davister. Bonnie married the love of her life Gordon Liebergen on August 3rd, 1974.

Bonnie graduated from Luxemburg High School in 1962. She worked for Cohodas Bros, Cerebral Palsy Inc, Hometown Coordinators and...

Katie Rose Lancelle

Katie Rose Lancelle

Apr 19, 2024

Katie Rose Lancelle, 40, of Denmark, passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2024 after a lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Katie, the daughter of Paul and Nancy (Nesvacil) Lancelle, was born on August 31, 1983 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. She left us 134 days before her 41st birthday…which was ALWAYS a cause for massive celebration! She was...

Joe Hendricks

Joe Hendricks

Apr 18, 2024

It was with great sadness we announce the passing of Joseph Hendricks, Jr., of De Pere on April 18, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Born December 19, 1945 to Joseph and Patricia (Olbrantz) Hendricks, Joe attended Abbot Pennings for 3 years but graduated from De Pere High in 1964. In his youth, he played a lot of hockey,...

Arlene M. Hasseler

Arlene M. Hasseler

Apr 17, 2024

Arlene M. Hasseler, 94 of De Pere, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024. The daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Kowalczyk) Mikulsky was born December 5, 1929 in Pine Grove. Arlene married James Hasseler on September 16, 1950 at Holy Trinity in Pine Grove.

Arlene worked at Austin Straubel Airport in Green Bay for 25 years and also worked...

Barb J. Kafka

Barb J. Kafka

Apr 16, 2024

On April 16, 2024, at the age of 78, Barb Kafka was reunited, for eternity (in heaven) with her husband Denis Kafka, after 36 years apart. Her unexpected passing, although difficult for those who loved her, brought her beautiful life full circle. An incredibly strong woman who always put others before herself.

She was born on June 24, 1945 in Green...

Lisa Fortuna

Lisa Fortuna

Apr 15, 2024

Lisa Becker Fortuna, a cherished daughter, mother and wife passed away unexpectedly on April 15,2024. Lisa was born on August 23, 1980 in Shawano, WI. She graduated from Preble High School, earned a BS in Biology from St. Norbert College - and a second BS from Bellin College of Nursing.

Lisa spent her nursing career as an ICU nurse at St....

Emmet H. Weber

Emmet H. Weber

Apr 14, 2024

Emmet H. Weber, age 98 of De Pere, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of Ruth, his wife of fifty-two years, on Sunday, April 14, 2024.

The son of Joseph and Genevieve (Moran) Weber he was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, on April 3, 1926. Emmet recognized a calling to serve others early in life. He was ordained as a Catholic...

Donald "Don" Vissers

Donald "Don" Vissers

Apr 13, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Don Vissers of The Villages, FL and De Pere, WI.

Born November 24, 1928, in De Pere to Martin and Nelly Vissers, Don graduated from De Pere High School and attended St. Norbert College until being drafted into the Navy. During the Korean War, Don served a second tour of duty...

Keith Vilas Vander Putten

Keith Vilas Vander Putten

Apr 13, 2024

Keith Vilas Vander Putten, age 59, of Crivitz, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 13, at his childhood home with family and loved ones by his side after battling cancer and other health issues. He was born September 4, 1964, the child of Wayne and Barbara Vander Putten. He graduated from Abbot Pennings High School and attended the Police Academy, beginning...

Irene R. Simons

Irene R. Simons

Apr 11, 2024

Irene R. Simons, age 100, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024. She was born on December 23, 1923, in Seymour to the late Anton and Victoria (Brzozowska) Dombrowicki. She graduated from Seymour High School, with honors. On August 28, 1948, she married George Frank Simons at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Seymour. They celebrated 66 years of...

Thomas "Tom" J.  Kitslaar

Thomas "Tom" J. Kitslaar

Apr 9, 2024

Beloved father and husband, Thomas (Tom) J. Kitslaar, 87, of Allouez passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. The youngest of 7 children of John J. L. and Dymphna (McLaughlin) Kitslaar. Tom was born July 21, 1936. and married Kathy Fry on August 7, 1965, at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Allouez. Over the next 58 years, they raised a...

Erin Mary Simpson

Erin Mary Simpson

Apr 7, 2024

Erin was born on January 6, 1974, to Robert & Carol Simpson in Green Bay, WI. She passed away unexpectedly on April 7, 2024. Erin grew up in Green Bay and moved to Cadott, WI in 2000 when she married Greg Sopiarz.

Erin had a very big heart and a beautiful smile. She adored her two sons, Cole and Riley Sopiarz....

Genevieve Stange

Genevieve Stange

Apr 6, 2024

Genevieve J. Stange, age 96, of Green Bay, passed away April 6, 2024. The daughter of the late Ernest and Theresa (Kleczewski) Kaminecki was born October 31, 1927. She married Vernon Stange on June 12, 1950 at St. Joseph Church in Green Bay and together they shared nearly 69 years of marriage before Vernon passed away in 2019. Gen was...

Robert "Robbie" William Mcmenomy

Robert "Robbie" William Mcmenomy

Apr 5, 2024

Robert William McMenomy passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, after his 8-month battle with metastatic melanoma. He was only 40 years old, but he impacted more people than most do in a lifetime.

Known to many as Robbie, he was born in Snellville, GA, to the most wonderful parents, Pat and Geri. He grew up as the third of four...

Marilyn A. Detry

Marilyn A. Detry

Apr 4, 2024

Marilyn A. Detry, age 87 of Wrightstown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born in Green Bay on May 6, 1936 to the late Alowen and Elizabeth (Hockstack) Williquette. On April 23, 1960 she married Roger Detry, who preceded her in death in 2019. Marilyn worked for several years as...

Darlene M. Lefevre

Darlene M. Lefevre

Apr 3, 2024

Darlene Margaret LeFevre, age 83, and who resided in De Pere, WI, went to the Lord in peace on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 as a result of an illness she could no longer fight. She was born in Manitowoc, WI on August 5, 1940 to the late Leonard and Cyrilla (Suttner) Duenkel. She graduated from Manitowoc High School in 1958,...

Francis "Fran" D. Pietsch

Francis "Fran" D. Pietsch

Apr 3, 2024

Francis D. Pietsch “Fran,” 82, Denmark, WI, passed away on April 3, 2024, at Bellin Hospital. Francis was born on July 20, 1941, in Menominee, MI to Francis L. and Marian (Sindelar) Pietsch.

Fran graduated from Menominee High School class of 1959. While in high school, he became interested in printing and it became his chosen career. He attended Ferris Institute...

Theresa Rose Ann Vondracek

Theresa Rose Ann Vondracek

Mar 31, 2024

Theresa Rose Ann Vondracek, age 93, passed away March 31, 2024. She was born January 16, 1931, to the late Hugh and Nellie (Dwyer) Finnerty on the family farm in Askeaton. Rose Ann graduated from Kaukauna High School and, while working at Knauf and Tesch feed mill in Greenleaf, met her future husband Al, whom she farmed with in Greenleaf....

Marvel Dittrich

Marvel Dittrich

Mar 31, 2024

Marvel Dittrich, age 86 of De Pere, formerly of Sheboygan, passed away on March 31, 2024. Marvel was born on January 29, 1938 to the late Frederick and Elsie (Ehoff) Gorr. Marvel attended schools in Sheboygan and graduated from Sheboygan North High School with the class of 1956. She was previously married to Jerad Dittrich.

Marvel was employed in management with...

Robert Kozlovsky

Robert Kozlovsky

Mar 30, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Alois Kozlovsky passed away on March 30, 2024, in De Pere, Wisconsin, at the age of 77. He was born on December 13, 1946, in Green Bay, WI. Bobby was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, known for his kind and supportive nature. He was a listener by heart, with a sharp wit, impeccable timing, and dry...

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