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Linda Marie (Ray) Riedi

Linda Marie (Ray) Riedi

Apr 2, 2017

Linda M. Riedi, 75, De Pere, passed away Sunday April 2, 2017 at her home in the loving presence of her family. The daughter of Clifford and Thelma (Simpson) Ray was born September 10, 1941 in Oregon. On January 21, 1962, Linda married Jim Riedi in Palo Alto, California. Linda enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was...

Ortwin "Ort" Duescher

Ortwin "Ort" Duescher

Mar 31, 2017

Ortwin G. “Ort” Duescher, age 88, died peacefully after many years of heart disease on Friday, March 31, 2017 with his loving wife, Jan, at his side. Born on November 16, 1928, he was the son of the late Gustave and Myra (Bruemmer) Duescher. He married Janice “Jan” Kadletz on May 29, 1954 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Pilsen....

Roger Elmer Flegle

Roger Elmer Flegle

Mar 31, 2017

Our beloved brother, Roger, is now at peace and free from pain joining his parents in Heaven. Roger was born August 11, 1949 to the late Adelle (Ratajcazk) and Elmer Flegle. He learned his work ethic from our parents and by working on Elaine and Augie Krueger’s farm from a young age. After graduating from Denmark High School in 1968...

Ronald "Ron" Kudick

Ronald "Ron" Kudick

Mar 31, 2017

Ronald “Ron” Kudick, 65, Denmark, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 after a long, courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born on January 28, 1952, son of Vernand and Julia (Ourada) Kudick. He was a 1970 graduate of Denmark High School. On May 20, 1972, Ron married his high school sweetheart, Lynn Koenig at...

Darrell E Pahl

Darrell E Pahl

Mar 26, 2017

Darrell Pahl, a lifelong resident of Greenleaf, passed away Sunday afternoon March 26, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by family after a long courageous fight with multiple health challenges. Darrell was born on April 11, 1943, the oldest of the six children of Ervin and Sylvia (Schendel) Pahl. He graduated from Wrightstown High School. Darrell married Jane Coenen on...

Sylvester "Andy" Anderson

Sylvester "Andy" Anderson

Mar 24, 2017

Sylvester “Andy” Anderson, age 88, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. He was born on September 26, 1928 to the late Elmer and Esther (Helgerson) Anderson and grew up on the family farm in the Town of Glenmore. Andy attended the Kiley School and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict where he was stationed in...

Linnea Susan (Kotanen) Cretton

Linnea Susan (Kotanen) Cretton

Mar 22, 2017

Linnea S. Cretton, age 68, passed away on March 22, 2017. She was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on April 1, 1948 to the late Toivo and Lila (Saari) Kotanen. After graduating high school, she worked for the United States Navy at Great Lakes, Illinois and Virginia Beach in the finance department. When she retired from Virginia Beach, in 2003, she...

Christopher "Chris" Adamski

Christopher "Chris" Adamski

Mar 22, 2017

Christopher V. Adamski, 50, De Pere, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at a local hospital. The son of the late Dr. Val and Nancy (Hittner) Adamski was born on November 22, 1966. He was a graduate of Premontre High School. Chris really enjoyed cooking and his favorite food to experiment with was pizza. His all-time favorite dessert was...

John Clement Bildings

John Clement Bildings

Mar 20, 2017

John C. Bildings, 92, Ledgeview, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2017. He was born on October 7, 1924 in Green Bay to the late William and Frances (Agternkamp) Bildings. John was a graduate of St. Mary Catholic School in De Pere. On May 28, 1952 he married Idabell E. Ambrosius at St. Boniface Catholic Church in De Pere....

Lawrence "Larry" Borchers

Lawrence "Larry" Borchers

Mar 19, 2017

Lawrence “Larry” Borchers, 82, Texas, formerly of Green Bay, passed away on March 19, 2017 at his residence in Texas, while in the loving presence of his wife. The son of the late Nicholas and Mary Borchers was born on August 25, 1934. He was a 1954 graduate of Green Bay East High School. Larry served his country in U.S....

Rita M. (Baeten) Martzahl

Rita M. (Baeten) Martzahl

Mar 18, 2017

Alrita (Rita) Martzahl, 86, Wrightstown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Rita was born on December 29, 1930, to the late John and Marie (VanderHeiden) Baeten. Rita attended St. Paul Catholic School and Wrightstown High School. Following school she worked at Zwicker’s Knitting Mill and Thilmany’s Pulp and Paper before marrying the love of her life, John (Jack)...

Patrick Jon Bonfigt

Patrick Jon Bonfigt

Mar 18, 2017

Patrick Bonfigt, 62, De Pere, was welcomed home by his parents on March 18, 2017 after a hard fought battle with cancer surrounded by family. On May 20, 1954, he was born to Herbert and Betty Lou Bonfigt. He was a graduate of East De Pere High School and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Green Bay. Patrick worked for C.A....

Eunice Catherine (Drab) Engeldinger

Eunice Catherine (Drab) Engeldinger

Mar 16, 2017

Eunice C. (Drab) Engeldinger passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday March 16th 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Maynard and Victoria (Radetzky) Drab. She is survived by her family that she loved dearly: husband Richard, children Niklaus Engeldinger, Nicole (Eric) Kraynik, grandchildren Brandy Rose and Samuel Kraynik. Brothers Mike, Myron (Millie), Mark, nephew and niece...

Blossom Mary (Matzke) Krueger

Blossom Mary (Matzke) Krueger

Mar 16, 2017

On March 16, 2017, Blossom was reunited with her favorite waltzing partner, our dad, Milton. She drifted off peacefully surrounded by all of us... and the band played on. Born May 8, 1921, to Clem and Sadie Matzke, she shared her childhood (atop of Scray's Hill) with seven siblings who all remained friends for a lifetime. Blossom lived a full...

Kathleen H. (Howard) Sanders

Kathleen H. (Howard) Sanders

Mar 16, 2017

Kathleen Ann (Kathy) Sanders, age 69 of Green Bay, passed away in her home on Thursday, March 16, 2017. She was born on July 14, 1947 to the late Kenneth and Anna Maria (Draves) Howard in Milwaukee, WI. Kathy graduated from Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin Class of 1965. Kathy married Terrence Jon (Terry) Sanders on October 19, 1968....

Jean Claire (Hochgreve) Eggert

Jean Claire (Hochgreve) Eggert

Mar 13, 2017

Jean C. Eggert, 87, Allouez, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 4, 1929 to the late August and Florence (McGorman) Hochgreve. Jean married Hollis Eggert on November 3, 1951 at Grace Lutheran Church. She worked for many years at the Green Bay Press Gazette and was a long-time member of...

Glen Edward Steinfeldt

Glen Edward Steinfeldt

Mar 13, 2017

Glen E. Steinfeldt, 56, Suamico, passed away, Monday morning, March 13, 2017, surrounded by his family. The son of the late William and Rosalie (Bushmaker) Steinfeldt was born September 17, 1960 in Green Bay. Glen graduated from Premontre High School class of 1978. Glen married Ann Haines, October 27, 2006 at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Allouez. He worked as...

Bernice Collett (De Cleene) Strenn

Bernice Collett (De Cleene) Strenn

Mar 13, 2017

Bernice (De Cleene) Strenn, 90, Greenleaf, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 after a short illness at Ledgeview Nursing Center. Bernice was born August 31, 1926 in the Town of De Pere (Ledgeview) to the late William and Christine (Scray) De Cleene. She married Howard Strenn on April 26, 1947 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Greenleaf. Howard preceded her on...

Edward "Ed" Beno

Edward "Ed" Beno

Mar 11, 2017

Edward J Beno, 86, passed away Saturday March 11, 2017. Ed was born on July 27, 1930 in Green Bay to the late August and Lucille (Nys) Beno. In 1948, Ed graduated from Central Catholic High School in Green Bay, WI. He received his Bachelor of Business degree from Spencerian College, Milwaukee, WI. After college he enlisted in the military...

Edward Joseph Phelps

Edward Joseph Phelps

Mar 8, 2017

Edward Joseph Phelps, 91, Denmark, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 8, 2017with his loving wife Lois and family at his side. He was born on April 24, 1925 to the late Fred and Mary (Puttman) Phelps in Green Bay. Ed was a 1944 graduate of Green Bay East High School. After high school he served his country...

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