Obituaries

Nancy Ann Stankevitz

Nancy Ann Stankevitz

Jun 11, 2024

Nancy Ann (Busa) Stankevitz, age 78, passed away peacefully June 11, 2024. She was born on August 28, 1945 in Chicago, IL to the late John and Clara (Kaminski) Busa. She is a graduate of P.J. Jacobs High School in Stevens Point. On June 4, 1966 she married James Stankevitz at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church. For many years Nancy worked...

Mary  Jo  Janssen

Mary Jo Janssen

Jun 10, 2024

Mary Jo Janssen, age 90, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2024. She was born on December 11, 1933 in Wausau, WI to Louis & Mae (Sheridan) McNamara. Her family moved to Rhinelander when she was young, and she graduated from Rhinelander High School. She attended Mount Mary College and transferred to St. Norbert College the first year they accepted...

Jennifer Nora Turos

Jennifer Nora Turos

Jun 9, 2024

Jennifer Nora Bennett, age 61, a loved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family after a brave fight with cancer. Jen was born on May 4, 1963, in Rockford, Illinois to John Frederic and Elizabeth Mary (Owens-Jones) Bennett. Her family relocated to the Green Bay Area when her father started his career at...

Marjorie A. Schuldes

Marjorie A. Schuldes

Jun 7, 2024

Marjorie A. Schuldes, 95, passed away June 7, 2024. She was born June 20,1928. Her parents were Richard and Helen Garot.

Marjorie graduated from Green Bay East High School and had a brief career as a secretary to the sales manager at Wisconsin Public Service. That was automatically terminated when she married Ken Schuldes, her high school sweetheart, when he returned...

Carol Ann Kreft

Carol Ann Kreft

Jun 7, 2024

Carol Ann Kreft, age 92, passed away on June 7, 2024. She was born on August 19, 1931, in Green Bay to Lawrence and Matilda (Jorgenson) Kafka. Carol graduated from Denmark High School and went on to marry the love of her life, Harry Kreft, on May 30, 1953, at All Saints Catholic Church.

Throughout their 61 years of marriage, Carol...

Roger L. Tenor

Roger L. Tenor

Jun 5, 2024

Roger Lynn Marvin Tenor Sr., age 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Ledgeview on June 5, 2024. Roger was born on November 30, 1943, in Algoma to Marvin and Rose (Ropson) Tenor. He graduated from Preble High School in Green Bay. While at school, he was active with their Sharpshooter Club.

He married his high school sweetheart, Jane (Mineau)...

Bernard "Dezz" Des Jardins

Bernard "Dezz" Des Jardins

May 30, 2024

Bernard "Dezz" Des Jardins, loving son of Bernard and Evelyn Des Jardins, passed away peacefully May 30, 2024. Dezz was born on September 10, 1948, and proudly served in the US Air Force before working as a contractor. Throughout his life, Dezz called both Morehead City, NC, and Green Bay, WI, home. 

He is survived by his sister, Mary Hitchcock; and...

Dale Blazei

Dale Blazei

May 30, 2024

Dale E. Blazei, age 57, Town of Franklin, passed away on May 30, 2024. The son of Ray and Dorothy (Buresh) Blazei was born October 31, 1966 in Green Bay. Dale graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1985 and attended NWTC for welding. For many years, Dale drove cement trucks, first for Fred Fels Concrete, then Green & Gold Concrete...

Gary Ross Austin

Gary Ross Austin

May 29, 2024

Gary Ross Austin, 78, passed away on May 29th, 2024 after a long illness. He was born in Milwaukee on June 28, 1945 to Nyle and Maude Austin and grew up in Neenah, WI. After graduating from Neenah High School he attended UW-Madison and received a degree in education from UW-Oshkosh. Gary married Bridget McCarty a week after graduation and...

Harold "Butch" Zelten

Harold "Butch" Zelten

May 27, 2024

Harold “Butch’’ Zelten, 93 years young, passed away Monday, May 27, 2024. He was born June 18, 1931, in De Pere, the son of Everson and Emma (Vander Heiden) Zelten. Butch served his country during the Korean Conflict, from 1952 to 1953 as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He married June Bacon and she preceded him in death...

Lula Mae Forstner

Lula Mae Forstner

May 27, 2024

Lula Mae Forstner, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2024. She was born on February 4, 1935, in the Town of Rosiere, Wisconsin. On February 11, 1956, she married David Forstner at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brussels, WI. He preceded her in death on December 14, 2012. Lu loved the Packers, she was always watching them...

Daniel R. Crozier

Daniel R. Crozier

May 26, 2024

Daniel Robert Crozier, 70, Green Bay, died peacefully on May 26, 2024. He was born on January 7, 1954 in Oconto, WI, the youngest of three children, to the late Harold and Florence (Flint) Crozier. He graduated from Oconto High School in 1972 and served as Wisconsin State Chaplin for the FFA.

Dan met the love of his life, Debra Bell,...

Mary Kirschling

Mary Kirschling

May 26, 2024

(BELLEVUE) Mary Claire Kirschling, 68, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer (AML) on Sunday May 26th at a local hospital.

Mary was born August 26, 1955 in St. Paul, MN to William and Marion (Oberthur) Schumacher. When she was a young girl, her father relocated the family to Howard, WI where she grew up attending St. John the...

Rosella Antonia Nies

Rosella Antonia Nies

May 25, 2024

Rosella Antonia (Kabat) Nies (G Rose, GG Rose) De Pere, WI died Saturday, May 25, 2024. Rosella was born on December 28, 1927 to the late Frank and Caroline (Tikalsky) Kabat in the town of East Wrightstown (Greenleaf). Rosella was the youngest of nine children and grew up in the family cheese factory (Kabat’s Cheese) on the corner of highways...

Marybeth Knight

Marybeth Knight

May 23, 2024

Marybeth Knight, age 70, of De Pere, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.

Marybeth was born in Toledo to Martha and Harold Knight. She graduated from Rosary Cathedral parish grade school and went on to enroll at St. Ursula Academy. From there, Marybeth attended University of Toledo and once graduated, she continued on and...

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...

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