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Recent Obituaries in Green Bay, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Green Bay area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Michael S. Mulder

Michael S. Mulder

May 30, 2026

Michael S. Mulder, 63, Green Bay, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. 

Survivors include his mother, Jane Mulder; wife, Lanna Mulder; and his 2 children, Spencer and Madison "Maddie" Mulder. 

Per his wishes, no services will be held. 

Tina Gau

Tina Gau

May 26, 2026

Tina Gau, 62, of Brussels, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, after a nearly 10-year battle with cancer.

Growing up in both the Algoma and Brussels areas, Tina lived life with strength, determination, and a deep love for her family. She enjoyed horses, motorcycles, and fast cars, and found happiness in gardening, painting garden décor, camping, and traveling. Some of...

Bruce A. Van Ark

Bruce A. Van Ark

May 26, 2026

Bruce Anthony “Snake” Van Ark, 75, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026. He was born on March 12, 1951, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Mary Ann Boucher (Van Ark) and Eugene Anthony Van Ark. Bruce was raised in Green Bay and graduated from East High School in 1969.

Known to many as “Snake,” Bruce lived life entirely on his own...

James “Jim” Ross Mathewson

James “Jim” Ross Mathewson

May 26, 2026

James “Jim” Ross Mathewson, age 82 of Sister Bay, WI, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Born August 9, 1943 as a “war baby”, Jim was raised by his loving young mother Joyce Warren, wise grandfather Kenneth Warren, and strict Catholic Brothers of his schools. Jim excelled at De La Salle High School graduating in 1961 on the National Honor...

Larry J. Miller

Larry J. Miller

May 22, 2026

On May 22nd, at the age of 80, Larry John Miller left this world, leaving behind an empty place in our hearts that only his presence could fill.

The Story of Larry’s Life

From the outside, in his jeans and flannel shirt, Larry looked like a simple man. He liked simple things - a good game night, the open country air, the...

Jayne DeGrave

Jayne DeGrave

May 22, 2026

Jayne (Wyman) DeGrave, 63, of Green Bay, Wisconsin passed peacefully in her sleep on May 22, 2026.

Jayne was born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin on July 27, 1962 to parents Robert and Laverne (Clark) Wyman.

Jayne is survived by her daughter Leah Delveaux; brothers Jeff and Rob (Mary) Wyman; sisters Judy (Mike) Castellion and Barb Allen; and many nieces, nephews and in-laws. 

She was...

Gerald Bardouche

Gerald Bardouche

May 21, 2026

Gerald J Bardouche, 94, of Little Suamico, WI passed away peacefully on 5/21/2026 with loved ones at his side. Gerald was born on July 20, 1931 to Joseph and Dorothy (nee Saunders) in Green Bay, WI. On August 29, 1959 he married the love of his life Eileen Davis at the United Methodist Church in Suring, WI.After graduating from East...

Bernard Lee Bailey, Jr.

Bernard Lee Bailey, Jr.

May 20, 2026

Bernard Lee Bailey Jr. (“Bernie”) passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 10:40 p.m.

Bernie was born on June 12, 1950, in McComas, West Virginia, to Bernard Lee Bailey Sr. and Ruth Edith Hornig, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Rita Sherry Farrell, and his sister, Laura.

He is survived by...

Thomas W. Derrickson

Thomas W. Derrickson

May 20, 2026

March 18, 1952 – May 20, 2026——— ✞ ———Thomas William Derrickson, 74, of Townsend, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Known to nearly everyone simply as Tom, he was a beloved neighbor, trusted friend, and an irreplaceable fixture of the Townsend community. A man of strong convictions, open hands,...

Patricia M. Ott

Patricia M. Ott

May 20, 2026

Patricia M. Ott, age 71, of Greenleaf, passed away on May 20th, 2026 surrounded by her family after battling pancreatic cancer.

Born on May 29, 1954 to the late Kenneth and Marian (Erdmann) Detert, Pat was the last of 5 children. She graduated from Brillion High School in 1972. On November 17, 1973, Pat married Reed Ott at St. Mary’s Church,...

Dennis Zima

Dennis Zima

May 19, 2026

Dennis Stanley Zima, age 78, of Oconto Falls, passed away May 19, 2026. He was born on February 26, 1948 in Green Bay to Stanley and Evelyn Zima.

Dennis will be remembered for his deep love of cars, his wrenching talent and his ability to learn without ever studying.

He is survived by his wife Kathy, son AJ (Carol) Zima, daughter Dawn...

Robert J. Lick

Robert J. Lick

May 19, 2026

Robert Joseph Lick, 103, died peacefully on May 19th, 2026 after a long, full life. To the end, Bob was charming visitors, friends and caregivers with his quick wit and cheerful attitude. When asked about his well-being, his standard response was “If I were feeling any better, I’d have to take something for it.”Bob was born in Richland, Missouri in...

Gary Joseph Bouchard

Gary Joseph Bouchard

May 17, 2026

Gary Joseph Bouchard passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026 surrounded by his family.

He was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on March 22, 1940 to Bernice (Tilkens) and Melvin Bouchard. Gary attended and graduated from Premontre High School. Shortly thereafter, he met his wife of almost 65 years, Donna DeGreef. Gary and Donna would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary...

Judith "Judi" Ann Allard

Judith "Judi" Ann Allard

May 16, 2026

Judith “Judi” Ann Allard, age 70 of Green Bay, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Judi was born on February 1, 1956. She grew up in Mountain, WI and was adopted by her uncle and aunt, Julius and Olga Pusich after her mother passed away. They took her in as if she was their own child. She attended Suring...

Lisa Marie (Smits) Roskom

Lisa Marie (Smits) Roskom

May 15, 2026

Lisa Marie (Smits) Roskom, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 15 after a courageous and long battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born to Donald and Lois Smits on October 5, 1966, Lisa lived a life defined by her deep love for family, her tireless dedication to others, and her joyful spirit.

Lisa and her husband Craig were...

Sheila Patel

Sheila Patel

May 13, 2026

Sheila Patel passed away peacefully in Bellevue, Wisconsin on May 13 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Manchester, England, to the late Doris and Leslie Lang, Sheila’s life was defined early by the resilience required to weather the Manchester Blitz and a subsequent move to the rural farm country of Anglesey, Wales at the age of 12.

Sheila moved through the...

Jeffrey Allan Renel

Jeffrey Allan Renel

May 12, 2026

Jeffrey Allan Renel, 65, Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at a local hospital. He was born June 6, 1960, in Oconto Falls, WI, son of the late James and Ann (Beaumia) Renel. He graduated from Oconto Falls High School in 1978. Jeff married Sharon Ignarski June 6, 1987. Jeff was the Meat Manager at Super Ron's in Pulaski...

Margaret "Peggy" Johnson

Margaret "Peggy" Johnson

May 12, 2026

Margaret (Peggy) Johnson, 71, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, entered the kingdom of heaven on May 12th, 2026.

Peggy's journey of life started on September 2nd, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents Lillian and Bernard Brempell. In 1971 Peggy eloped with James Jaschek in Reno, Nevada.

With four children, Peggy made her way to Fairbanks, Alaska. Where her fifth child was born. Peggy...

Melody Schieffer

Melody Schieffer

May 11, 2026

Melody Rose Schieffer of Green Bay, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at her home on May 11, 2026.

Melody was born in Long Beach, California on November 7, 1956. She met and later married Matthew Schieffer in Green Bay, Wisconsin on July 8, 1995.

Melody chose not to continue her debilitating oncology treatments. With fierce bravery she would not let cancer dictate or...

Stacy Springs

Stacy Springs

May 10, 2026

Stacy Springs, age 59 of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

He was born on March 29, 1967, to the late A. W. and Dorothy (Buchanan) Springs in Whitwell, TN. He graduated from Whitwell High School in 1984. After high school, Stacy enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country for 10...

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