Kurt Hetzel
Jul 20, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Kurt Hetzel, born November 27, 1960. Kurt was guided to his heavenly home by his guardian angel, surrounded by his family on July 20, 2026.
He leaves behind his beloved wife, Kelly Hetzel. Their love story began at the age of 13 and blossomed into marriage on July 19,...
James Joseph Evers
Jul 18, 2026
James J. Evers, age 76, lifetime resident of Freedom, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026 after a year long illness.
To honor Jim's request, no funeral or memorial service will be held.
Please remember Jim as you knew him.
Howard Herman Pethke
Jul 14, 2026
Howard Herman Pethke, 75, of Suring, passed away peacefully at home on July 14th, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
Howard was born on May 19, 1951, in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, to Otto Sr. and Mildred (Ruch) Pethke. He attended St. John's School for eight years before graduating from Suring High School with the Class of 1969.
Howard began his career at...
LeRay Lamont Haney
Jul 12, 2026
LeRay Lamont Haney Sr., affectionately known to many as "Dirty Cheese," passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the age of 54. He was in Green Bay, Wisconsin, surrounded by the warmth, love, and presence of those closest to him.
LeRay’s journey began in Zion, Illinois, where he was born, but he spent his formative years growing up in...
Thomas (Tom) H. Verhagen
Jul 12, 2026
Thomas H. Verhagen, 70, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2026, leaving behind many who loved him.
Born in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Harlan and Ann (Van Der Horst) Verhagen, Tom grew up in the Fox Valley, where he formed the roots that shaped his life.
Tom worked a variety of jobs throughout his life, but spent most of his...
Richard Dean Woodruff, Jr.
Jul 11, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Richard D. Woodruff, who passed away on July 11, 2026, at the age of 61.
Richard was a man who lived boldly and loved deeply. He never met a stranger, and his contagious laughter, adventurous spirit, and generous heart left an unforgettable mark on everyone fortunate enough...
Manutau Kordus
Jul 10, 2026
Manutau “Sal” Kordus, of Green Bay, passed away on July 10, 2026, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.
Sal was a quiet and independent soul who found joy in life’s simple pleasures. He enjoyed spending time playing video games, watching sci-fi movies, and listening to his favorite band, KISS. Growing up, he was a devoted fan of WWF wrestling and...
Ann M. Barszcz
Jul 9, 2026
Surrounded by her loving family, Ann Marie Barszcz, 73, of Green Bay, WI, passed away peacefully at home on July 9th, 2026. Ann was born in Beaver Dam, WI, on August 30th, 1952, to parents James and Carolyn Rennhack. She was a proud and loving sister to Lynda, Jeanne, Katie, and Mary. After high school, she moved to Green Bay,...
Kevin T. Burroughs
Jul 9, 2026
Kevin Thomas Burroughs, 67, of Green Bay, WI, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on July 9, 2026, following a three-year battle with stroke complications.
Kevin was born at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX, on February 7, 1959, to parents Donald and Jacqueline (Ward) Burroughs. He grew up in Fond du Lac and Green Bay, WI,...
Rosella Rita Mertens (Fayas)
Jul 7, 2026
Rosella Rita Mertens (Fayas) went to her heavenly home on July 7, 2026 to be with her Lord and her loved ones. Rose was born on November 7, 1937 to Michael and Laura DeGrand Mertens. On September 15, 1956 she married the love of her life, Ronald Fayas. They had 67 years of a wonderful life before Ron's passing on...
Glen A. Steeno
Jul 6, 2026
Glen A. Steeno, 63, passed away on July 6, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. He was born May 2, 1963, in Green Bay, WI, to Florian and Marion (Gegare) Steeno. He was a life long resident of Suamico, WI.
Glen recently retired from the Village of Ashwaubenon as Foreman of the Parks Department after 25 hard-working years.
Glen loved the...
Ronald (Ron) James Kippenhan
Jul 5, 2026
Ronald (Ron) James Kippenhan, born in Appleton, WI, on March 10, 1936, now of Abrams, passed away on July 5, 2026, after deciding that he had had enough pain.
He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1953 to 1956. He was a member of the Abrams American Legion.
After the service to his country, he enrolled in Fox Valley Tech...
Edwina "Jane" VanDyke
Jul 4, 2026
With grateful hearts and unwavering faith, we celebrate the life of Jane VanDyke, who entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on 7/4/26 at the age of 84.
Born on Oct. 20, 1941 in Fort Smith Arkansas Jane lived a life marked by steadfast faith, unconditional love, and joyful service to others. She was a devoted Christian whose greatest...
Natalie Pilgrim
Jul 4, 2026
With very broken hearts we say goodbye to Natalie Pilgrim. Better known as Nat, angel face, curly fry, & NatNat, who left us on July 4, 2026. At the age of 18, freshly graduated from high school and was pursing going to the Army. Natalie was born on June 6, 2008. She was a vibrant soul whose presence could light...
Linda Lee Rogers
Jun 28, 2026
Linda Lee Rogers, age 81, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She lived a life defined by kindness, service, creativity, and a deep devotion to those she loved.
Born Linda Guerts on November 3, 1944, she was one of nine children and was raised in De Pere, Wisconsin. Growing up in a large...
Karen B. Meyer
Jun 27, 2026
On Saturday, June 27, 2026, Karen Meyer of Green Bay left the Jack & Ingrid Meng Unity Hospice residence to meet the Lord Jesus.
Karen was born on on December 19, 1937 in Shawano, WI to Lester and Myrtle (Robbins) Bohm. She graduated from Shawano High School, class of 1956. Karen is the mother of Mark and Susan (David) Walls. She...
Daniel Vandenack
Jun 26, 2026
Dan Vandenack, 60, passed away on June 26, 2026.
He is survived by daughters, Bowie Bredael and Meghan (Derek) Klegin with son Callum; brother, Randy (Donna Franson) Vandenack; nephew Jesse Vandenack; and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents; and his parents James and Lavona Vandenack.
A short letter from his daughter Bowie is posted below:
It's not...
James S. Deprey
Jun 26, 2026
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of James (Jim) Stephen Deprey of Green Bay,WI. He left this world June 26th surrounded by his loving family at the age of 47 after a long courageous battle with cancer.
James was born on July 1st, 1978 in Green Bay, WI, to Cletus Sr. and Mary (Kafka) Deprey of Sliver Cliff, WI. James...
Richard "Rick" J. Kennedy
Jun 25, 2026
Richard J. "Rick" Kennedy passed away June 25, 2026. He was born on September 5, 1950, to Patrick and Dorothy Kennedy. Rick was a 1969 graduate of West High School. He spent most of his life working in the trucking business until his retirement.
Rick will be remembered by all who knew him as a kind, caring, and generous man who...
