Obituaries
Green Bay Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area
Gregory Diring
Mar 15, 2024
Gregory Diring, 61, Green Bay, passed away March 15, 2024. Born on September 16, 1962, he is the son of Rose Diring and the late James Diring. He graduated from Ashwaubenon High School Class of 1980. Greg worked a variety of careers but was most passionate about bar tending. He worked at Za's and the Roundabout for many years. His...
Michael "Mike" Sonesen
Mar 14, 2024
Michael “Mike” Sonesen, 80, of Gillett, Wisconsin passed away at St. Mary’s hospital in Green Bay March 14, 2024. Mike is survived by his wife Sandy, son Josh Sonesen (Dani) of Stiles, daughter Erika Rietveld (Peter) and grandson Jameson Rietveld of De Pere, and brother Lloyd Brown of Barron.Mike was born in Wyoming in 1943. He was a proud veteran...
Charlene Boyce
Mar 14, 2024
Charlene Boyce, 83, of Green Bay was surrounded by her ohana as she peacefully passed away on 3/14/2024 at 5:55pm.Charlene was born September 17, 1940 alongside her twin sister Marlene and raised on the island of Kauai, HI to the late Stanley and Gloria Nani (Wong) Kaluahine. Charlene embarked on a beautiful journey of love and commitment where she married...
John Walter Bonham
Mar 13, 2024
John Walter Bonham
1941 - 2024
John “Jack” Bonham was born on June 12, 1941. He passed away on March 13, 2024.
Jack (aka Big Jake, Jackson, The Big Guy, and Papa Jack) was born in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Eleanor Bonham. The family moved to Park Ridge, IL when he was a toddler because his father received government orders to run...
Eugene B Jessup
Mar 12, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce: Eugene B. Jessup, age 102, beloved and devoted husband, father, mentor and best friend, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024, at Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center, with his dedicated son, Rob, by his side. He spent his final days listening to some of his favorite classics from the 40’s and 50’s. Beautiful renditions of...
Janet "Jan" M. Corey
Mar 12, 2024
Janet "Jan" (nee Mathews) Corey, Hobart, died on March 12, 2024. Born July 1, 1950, in Plymouth, WI and raised in Whitefish Bay, Jan is a 1968 graduated Whitefish Bay High School and attended UW Milwaukee. Jan loved people, especially kids. Her degrees from UW Madison and Penn State were in early childhood development. She was hired by IBM in...
Cynthia Wray
Mar 9, 2024
Cynthia Jenn ( Bunker ) WrayCynthia Wray, 69, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin joined the love of her life on March 9th surrounded by great music and the people she loved . If you knew Cindy, you would know how she was a very caring and kind person and always had a lot of love to give. She loved children very much,...
Daniel Van Hecker
Mar 9, 2024
Daniel P. Van Hecker went home to Jesus on March 9, 2024 at age 67. He went peacefully with his loving wife by his side.Daniel was born to Lawrence and Catherine (nee Kauer) Van Hecker on February 25, 1957 in Merrill, Wisconsin. He graduated from Rib Lake High School.Daniel met his wife, Denene and her daughter in a humorous way...
Nancy Costello
Mar 6, 2024
Nancy Lee Costello, age 91, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, March 6,2024. She was born Nancy Lee Estlund in Suring, Wisconsin to her parents David Estlund andErmalinda Mischo Estlund. She grew up in the town of New London, Wisconsin where she was ahighschool cheerleader. There she met Tom Costello, who was captain of the football...
Jane Patza
Mar 6, 2024
Jane Frances Patza, nee Herlache, of Seymour passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024, surrounded by family. She will always be remembered as a woman with a big heart who loved nothing more than being a wife to her husband Bruce and mother to her tribe of nine children. Family was her life. She lived modestly and took joy in life’s...
Joan "Joanie" Hanes
Mar 4, 2024
Joan Hanes of Two Rivers, Wisconsin age 79 died March 4, 2024 at Manitowoc Rehab Center surrounded by her loving children.She was born on August 28, 1944 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Daughter of Rita (Lesperance) and Raymond Vanne. Joan had 7 children. She completed High School and went on to get her Bachelor degree in Social Work at University of...
Patricia Jean Jones
Mar 1, 2024
Patricia Jean Jones, age 79, of Marinette, WI passed away peacefully on March 1, 2024 surrounded by her family. Patricia was born on January 18, 1945 in Gulfport, Mississippi to Betty and Arthur Jones. She later moved to Marinette, WI where she lived much of her life. Pat is survived by her three sons Arthur, John, and James (Elizabeth) Podlasek; granddaughters...
Edward Thomas Upstone
Feb 28, 2024
Edward (Thomas) Upstone, 74, passed away from this earthly life to his savior - Jesus Christ on Wednesday - February 28, 2024. There has been some confusion regarding his “name”. While some people knew him as “Tom”, so many others knew him as “Ed”. Here is the answer to the puzzle! He used his given name “Ed” for his business...
Phyllis Stind
Feb 27, 2024
Phyllis Claire Stind (nee Otto), 75, was born on October 3, 1948 in Oak Park, IL, and passed away on Feb. 27, 2024 in E. DePere, WI after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Virgil E. and Gertrude Roberta Otto.Phyllis is survived by her husband of 44-years Chris J. Stind, a daughter Sara Ann Stind,...
Peter Loken
Feb 26, 2024
Peter Byron Loken of Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away on February 26, 2024, at the age of 81.
Peter was born on September 19, 1942, to Byron and Betty (Cameron) Loken in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He graduated from Memorial High School in 1960. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire in 1965 and went on...
Frederick (Fred) Craig
Feb 25, 2024
Frederick (Fred) Charles Craig, 75, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away on February 25, 2024 at Alpha Senior Concepts, Green Bay, WI.Fred was born on June 10, 1948 to Rev. Kennieth and Dorothy Craig in Bloomington, IL. His preschool years were in Bonesteel, SD There, he learned to ride a most difficult bicycle that his father crafted for him out...
William J. Jenson
Feb 24, 2024
William (Bill) J Jensen
William (Bill) J Jensen, 73 of Peshtigo, WI passed away in the morning of February 24, 2024. Bill battled over a year with lingering medical issues that had resulted from a stroke in December of 2022.
Bill was born in Menominee, MI on April 30, 1950 to parents Nels & Marie (O'Claire) Jensen. He went on to reside...
Cheryl Lynn Zoch
Feb 22, 2024
Cheryl Lynn Zoch, 66 passed away on February 22, 2024 at St. Marys Hospital in Green Bay, WI.She was born in Fond du Lac, WI to Austin and Audrey Jacquet Zoch on March 8, 1957. She was a graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Cum Laude) and enjoyed her career as a Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit...
Lillian Krueger
Feb 22, 2024
Lillian Joyce Krueger, 88, of Oconto Falls, Wisconsin passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 22, 2024.
Lillian was born in Maple Valley, Oconto County, Wisconsin on May 25th, 1935 to Raymond and Ardis (nee Saunders) Trever. She met Robert “Bob” Krueger-the love of her life, while roller skating and they were married at Tabor Lutheran Church in Mountain,...
Edward DeGrand
Feb 20, 2024
Edward DeGrand, 64, passed away February 20, 2024. Born on September 23, 1959 he is the son of Phyllis DeGrand the late Patrick DeGrand. He graduated from Ashwaubenon High School class of 1978. He enjoyed driving his corvette and his Green Bay Packers.
He is survived by his mother, Phyllis; siblings, Gayle (Michael) Bruneau, Keith (Jan) DeGrand; nephews, Andrew (Allison) Combs,...