Cotter Funeral & Cremation Care Logo

Obituaries

L. Thomas Plouff

L. Thomas Plouff

Jan 30, 2024

L. Thomas Plouff, age 96 of Allouez, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on January 17, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Louis Thomas and K. Florence (Kirmse) Plouff. The son of an ANSUL Salesman, he moved around a lot as a child, living in Indianapolis, Des Moines and...

John George Miller

John George Miller

Jan 28, 2024

John George Miller, Green Bay, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on his 86th birthday, January 28, 2024, at Unity Hospice. He was born January 28, 1938, to Mabel (Brost) Miller and Edwin Miller in Cleveland, WI at the family farm. He was the third of five sons. During his childhood he lived in Maribel, Larrabee and Green Bay....

James J. Wanek

James J. Wanek

Jan 28, 2024

James J. Wanek (“Jim”), 90, Allouez passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024. He was born January 18, 1934 in Brown County to the late Joseph and Catherine Wanek. Jim attended Bungalow School in New Denmark, WI and graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Superior in 1965. He married Patricia R. (Maccoux) Wanek (“Pat”) on August 23, 1958 in Rosiere,...

Ruth A. Theunis

Ruth A. Theunis

Jan 26, 2024

Ruth A. (Ver Hagen) Theunis, 88, passed away peacefully Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born on July 9, 1935.

Ruth graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1953. In her younger years, she worked at her parent’s restaurant. After graduation she worked at Smitty’s Shoe factory in Wrightstown. Ruth and her husband Bill united in marriage on Bill’s 20th birthday –...

Donna J. Kudick

Donna J. Kudick

Jan 24, 2024

Donna J. Kudick, age 73, of Denmark, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on January 24, 2024. The daughter of the late Harry and Agnes (Perz) Skaleski was born August 21, 1950. In 1982, she married David Kudick and they enjoyed traveling together, having visited all 48 mainland states. Donna was a long-time employee at the Green Bay Post...

Bernice E. Lecaptain

Bernice E. Lecaptain

Jan 23, 2024

Bernice E. LeCaptain, 87, of rural Maribel passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2024. She was born June 23, 1936, in Manitowoc County to Charles and Frances (Baumgart) Goessl. Bernice graduated from Mishicot Community High School in 1953.

Bernice worked in the office at Paragon Electric. She married Robert A. LeCaptain on July 20, 1957 in Mishicot. While raising eight children,...

Joan L. Danen

Joan L. Danen

Jan 22, 2024

Joan L. Danen, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2024. Joan was born on May 15, 1950 in De Pere to Donald and Alice (Van Noie) Van De Hei. She attended West De Pere High School and graduated with the class of 1968. Joan married Chris Danen on August 20, 1970 at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

As a...

Lawrence Ernest Mancheski

Lawrence Ernest Mancheski

Jan 19, 2024

Lawrence Ernest Mancheski, aged 95, of Denmark, joined his wife Margaret in Heaven on January 19, 2024. He was born on September 5, 1928, to Vincent and Mary (Holda) Mancheski in New Denmark. Lawrence married the love of his life Margaret (Dixon) on October 5, 1951, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Pine Grove, and the two of them celebrated...

Carol A. Borkovec

Carol A. Borkovec

Jan 19, 2024

Carol A. Borkovec, age 70, passed away on January 19, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born November 6, 1953, to the late Joseph and Elaine (Plansky) Kralovetz in Green Bay. Carol was a 1972 graduate of Denmark High School. On November 6, 1989 she married Michael (Mike) Borkovec at the Little Church of the West in Las Vegas, Nevada.

After...

Carol Ann Derricks

Carol Ann Derricks

Jan 16, 2024

Carol Ann (Seidl) Derricks, 82, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 16, 2024. She was born on June 8, 1941, to the late Michael and Lillian (Husnik) Seidl. She was a proud graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy. On July 28, 1962, she married the love of her life, Darryl Derricks at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...

Jane E. Verboomen

Jane E. Verboomen

Jan 15, 2024

Jane Elizabeth Verboomen, 88, died peacefully on January 15, 2024. Jane was born on August 26, 1935 in Milwaukee to the late Alphonsus and Mildred (O’Neil) McNulty. Jane was an only child and was very proud of being 100% Irish heritage. Jane grew up in Manitowoc and attended Lincoln High School graduating in 1953. She worked as a Nurse’s Aide...

Sandra Lee Kufahl

Sandra Lee Kufahl

Jan 13, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” Lee “Lawrence” Kufahl left this world suddenly on January 13, 2024. She was born on September 30, 1946, in Monroe WI to Paul and Betty Lawrence. They lived in South Wayne WI. She was a caring, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. As a child, she loved to sing with the family and sang in the choir at...

Sharry A. Hanson

Sharry A. Hanson

Jan 12, 2024

Sharry A. Hanson passed peacefully on January 12, 2024 in De Pere during a snowstorm after a brave battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Poetically, Sharry also happened to have been born in the middle of a January snowstorm in 1939 to Marian & Gilbert Olson of Valders, WI.

She married Ron T. Hanson from Manitowoc in 1967 and they had two children, Dave...

Rita M. Pierce

Rita M. Pierce

Jan 7, 2024

Rita Marie Pierce, age 91, of De Pere, passed away peacefully at home with family at her side on January 7, 2024. The daughter of the late Ole and Loretta (Werlein) Larson was born October 9, 1932. After graduating from St. Patrick High School in Eau Claire, she began a life with Donald “Don” Pierce and built a beautiful family....

Sharon Vander Linden

Sharon Vander Linden

Jan 7, 2024

Sharon A. Vander Linden, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on January 7, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on February 10, 1943, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Sharon was the daughter of Gordon and Helen De Broux, who preceded her in death.

Sharon proudly received her High School Diploma from Preble High School in Green Bay. After completing...

James Patrick Quinette

James Patrick Quinette

Jan 2, 2024

James P. Quinette, age 89, passed away January 2, 2024. James was born January 15, 1934, to the late Ray and Kathryn Quinette. On May 12, 1956, he married Carol Kramer. Jim enjoyed all sports, especially watching the Packers, and playing golf with family and friends. He had an uncanny wit which always left you with a smile or laugh...

Gary Peters

Gary Peters

Dec 31, 2023

Gary Peters, 71, De Pere, passed away on December 31, 2023. He was born on July 18, 1952 to the late David and Delores (Vande Walle) Peters.

On March 18, 1972 he married the love of his life, Laura Gossen.

Before retirement he worked many years at Morning Glory Dairy and after retirement for Green Bay Nursery and Friese-Mier.

Gary left his mark...

Gary Joseph Arnoldussen

Gary Joseph Arnoldussen

Dec 28, 2023

De Pere WI- Gary J Arnoldussen age 61 passed away December 28, 2023, following a 2-year long battle with cancer.

Gary was born March 19, 1962, to Robert and Judith (Schumann) Arnoldussen and was raised in Appleton WI. Gary met Ann M Reinhard and they were married on May 13, 1989. They lived in the Green Bay, De Pere area and...

Joann Marie Borman

Joann Marie Borman

Dec 28, 2023

JoAnn M. Borman, age 81, of Oconto and formerly of De Pere, passed away December 28, 2023, at the Unity Hospice Meng Residence in De Pere. The daughter of the late Richard and Pearl (Fend) Moudry was born February 27, 1942, in Green Bay. On June 1, 1963, she married Gerald “Jerry” Borman, and together they shared three children and...

Robert H. Knuth

Robert H. Knuth

Dec 27, 2023

Robert “Bob” Knuth, age 90, passed away on December 27, 2023 surrounded by his family. Bob was born on December 22, 1933 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to parents Herbert and Aletha (Koch) Knuth. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Manitowoc in 1952. During high school, he played varsity basketball, was student council president, and graduated with a perfect...

Share by: