Obituaries

Green Bay Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area

Diane Lynn Sorbitz

Diane Lynn Sorbitz

Sep 30, 2025

Diane Lynn (Seeger) (Grant) Sorbitz died peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2025, in Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin, from pancreatic cancer. She was 86 years old and had been in ill health since last December.

Lynn was born on July 3, 1939, in St. Louis City, Missouri, the daughter of Vernon Seeger and Leota Victoria (Wright) (Seeger) Grant. Lynn's...

James Croxford

James Croxford

Sep 29, 2025

Jim Croxford, 74, of Green Bay, WI passes away peacefully on September 29, 2025 with family members by his side.

Jim was born in Green Bay, WI to Warren and Peggy Croxford on April 26, 1951.

He spent most of his working career as a truck driver. He enjoyed his days off with his horses that he enjoyed so much.

Jim is survived...

Susan Jean (Jodell) Parenteau

Susan Jean (Jodell) Parenteau

Sep 26, 2025

Susan Jean (Jodell) Parenteau, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, in Green Bay, WI. Susan was the daughter of John and Beverly Jodell of Superior and spent all her younger years there. Susan was a member of SSHS Class of 1975, and graduated from Mpls Business College. Susan loved to sing, and along with her band, Sue and the Ramblers,...

James "Jim" Milton Brocker

James "Jim" Milton Brocker

Sep 25, 2025

James “Jim” Milton Brocker, 60, of Chilton, WI went home to His Heavenly Father on September 25, 2025. He was born in Chilton, WI at Calumet Medical Center on November 21, 1964 to Lila Brocker (nee Belongie) and Ralph Brocker.

Jim attended Chilton Public Schools, where he was known for being a bit of a troublemaker, but always respectful to the...

Ralph W. Fuss

Ralph W. Fuss

Sep 25, 2025

Ralph William Fuss, 72, of Navarino area passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and family on Thursday September 25, 2025 after a courageous battle with Thyroid cancer.

Ralph was born on December 7, 1952, in Nichols WI, the son of late Elmer and Dorothy (Curtiss) Fuss. 

Ralph was united in marriage on November 15,1975 to Joanne Madeline Gilbert

Ralph was...

Thomas Collins

Thomas Collins

Sep 25, 2025

Thomas “TC” Collins of De Pere passed on September 25, 2025. He was born on May 1st, 1960 to Robert and Phyllis (Cool) Collins.

Tom was a graduate of Green Bay West High School, class of 1979. He attended UWGB, Iowa State University and the National Fire Academy.

Tom was employed in the fire service and as a safety professional his entire...

Craig R. Remsburg

Craig R. Remsburg

Sep 24, 2025

Craig Richard Remsburg, age 74, passed away September 24, 2025 in Green Bay, WI following a long struggle with his health.

Craig was born October 15, 1950 in Detroit to Charles and Dorothy (Hough) Remsburg. He grew up in Detroit and was a life-long fan of Detroit sports teams. He took many bus rides in his youth to see legends including...

Angeline A. Reinhardt

Angeline A. Reinhardt

Sep 21, 2025

Angeline Reinhardt, age 97, formerly of Racine, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Oak Park Place in Green Bay.

Angeline had a lifetime of love for her family, a strong faith that she demonstrated daily in her spiritual devotion and cherished her time with her husband Jack in their retirement home in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.

She is survived by...

Kevin J. Campbell

Kevin J. Campbell

Sep 20, 2025

Kevin “Zeus” Campbell sailed into the sunset for the final time on September 20, 2025 at the age of 78. A true adventurer with a deep and abiding love for the water, he passed away surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer at Unity Hospice in DePere, WI. 

Kevin was born on July 20, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to...

Steven D. Hoffmann

Steven D. Hoffmann

Sep 20, 2025

Steve Hoffmann, 74 of New Franken passed away on September 20, 2025. He was born January 23, 1951 to the late Marvin and Patricia (VandenHouten) Hoffmann in Sturgeon Bay. On June 1, 1973 he married the late Deborah (Machurick) Hoffmann.

Steve enjoyed fishing and hunting with his friends and spending time in the “Shed” drinking Busch light. Even in the hours...

Richard Thornton

Richard Thornton

Sep 19, 2025

Richard Wayne Thornton, resident of De Pere, WI, gave up the good fight and left us the sunny morning of September 19, 2025 at Edenbrook Nursing in Green Bay, WI. A very rare unrelenting disease hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) was his foe. The weapons to battle it were few, but Rich met the disease his way and, as he wished, was...

Darrel Auten

Darrel Auten

Sep 19, 2025

Darrel L. Auten, 72, of Nadeau, MI, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments.If you knew Darrel, you’ll never forget his distinctive laugh and his passion for a good time with family and friends.

Born in Holly, MI, on January 30, 1953, to Lloyd...

Lon Douglas Olivera

Lon Douglas Olivera

Sep 18, 2025

Lon Douglas Olivera, 65, Sheboygan, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025. He was born June 21, 1960, in San Jose, CA, son of the late Ralph and Barbara (Ulrich) Olivera. Lon proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked at Home Depot in Ohio and Sheboygan for many years.

Lon was an avid Packers fan and loved...

Christian Anthony Savoie

Christian Anthony Savoie

Sep 17, 2025

Christian Anthony Savoie, age 32, of Green Bay, passed away surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with an aggressive form of melanoma, on the evening of September 17, 2025. 

Born on January 19, 1993, in Billings, Montana, to parents Loren Savoie and Bobette Lindstrand, Christian lived a life full of service, love, and adventure. After graduating from Billings Central...

Donald A. Arveson

Donald A. Arveson

Sep 17, 2025

Donald A. Arveson, 80, passed away on September 17, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 8, 1945, to Alfred and Rosella (Booher) Arveson. Donald graduated from Suring High School in 1963, and from there he attended UW Oshkosh, where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Business. After college, Donald joined the Airforce and served 3 years...

James VanDenack

James VanDenack

Sep 10, 2025

James R. VanDenack, 86 of Green Bay passed away on September 10, 2025, following a short illness. He was born on March 25, 1939, to Joseph P. VanDenack and Isabel (Vandonsel) VanDenack in Green Bay.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Jacqueline (Huempfner) VanDenack, his children, Theresa (John) Goodletson, Kathleen (James) Weber, Donna (Patrick) George, Denise (Dale) Deterville,...

Gail A. Michuda

Gail A. Michuda

Sep 9, 2025

Gail (Egan) Michuda, 62, of Shawano, Wisconsin went home to be with her Lord Jesus on September 8, 2025. Gail was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on April 12, 1963 to parents William Egan and Joan (Melton) Leaf. She graduated from Fairview High School.

Gail was successful as a Hotel Manager and she enjoyed mothering her five children. She also enjoyed music,...

Danny Smith

Danny Smith

Sep 7, 2025

Danny Smith of Dunbar Wisconsin passed away Sept. 7 2025 after a short battle with lung cancer.

He was born in Connecticut to parents Arlene (Reed) and Arthur "Slim" Smith. Lived many years in Gibsonton Florida proudly traveling the country as an outdoor amusement showmen providing game concessions for fairs. Later in life he moved to Wisconsin with his wife and...

Howard Roth

Howard Roth

Sep 5, 2025

Howard was born on May 8th, 1938, in Transylvania, Romania. Howard was the first born of George and Maria Roth. Howard’s life was blessed with two loving siblings, Ilse Strempfer and Peter Roth. Like so many Eastern European families during this period, Howard’s family faced the harsh realities of World War II. Howard’s family was cruelly separated with his father...

Patsy Lederer

Patsy Lederer

Sep 5, 2025

Patsy S. (Robinson) Lederer, 76, passed away on September 5, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Born on July 26, 1949, in a small town in Western North Carolina, Patsy went on to attend the University of South Carolina and began her work career at the F.W. Woolworth distribution Center in Greenville, SC, where she met her...