Obituaries
Green Bay Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area
Gregory M. Kurzynski
Jan 7, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory M. Kurzynski, 76, of Lakewood, Wisconsin (previously of Lake Villa, Illinois), he passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Greg was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 16,1949, son of the late George and Gloria (Michalczyk) Kurzynski. He spent most of his childhood...
Dana Leonard
Jan 6, 2026
Dana Michelle Leonard was born on May 25 ,1997 in Leesburg, FL.
She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and niece.
She left behind her children Daryl Culbertson (11), Kieth and Alexander Barnes (7); her mother, Anna Leonard; father, Michael Leonard and step-mom Reba Shiek; brothers Michael R. Leonard, Daniel Leonard, Walter Leonard and Carrigan Leonard; uncles Charles Leonard, Timmy Long, Robert...
Robert Dennis Franklin
Jan 6, 2026
Robert “Bob” Franklin, 77, of Allouez, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, after a long illness. Bob was born on August 1, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, IA, to Clifford and Thelda (Sharp) Franklin and grew up in Marion, Iowa.
Shortly after graduating from Marion High School in 1966, Bob attended Iowa State University until going into the Air Force in...
Mark A. Katt
Jan 6, 2026
Mark A. Katt, 66, of Sheboygan, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Born on February 28, 1959, in Sheboygan, Mark was a beloved son of the late Robert and Darlyn (Mueller) Katt. He graduated from Sheboygan County Christian High School and dedicated his life to his craft as a proud steamfitter with Local Union 400.
Mark...
Robert Dale Brozovich, Jr.
Jan 5, 2026
Robert Dale Brozovich, Jr., 78, Green Bay, passed away January 5, 2026, at his home. He was born in Milwaukee on July 28, 1947, son of the late Robert Sr. and Dorothy (Hmielewski) Brozovich.
Survivors include his daughter, Jeanette (Cameron) Mason, Dallas, TX; son, John and wife Cindy Fusek; grandchildren: Amanda Mason, Alexis Mason, and Avery Mason, all of Dallas, TX.
In...
Bernard Francis Davis
Jan 4, 2026
Bernard Francis (Andraschko III) Davis, 44, Hobart, passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2026, at Bellin Hospital. He was born January 19, 1981 in Antigo, WI, son of Candice and Duane Behn. He married Crissy Davis, Oct. 18, 2014, in Sugar Camp, WI.
Ben, also know as Bison, enjoyed hunting, fishing, campfires, and pretty much anything outdoors. If he wasn’t doing...
Joseph "Joe" August Naliborski, Sr.
Dec 31, 2025
Joseph “Joe” August Naliborski Sr.
Joe gained his angel wings on December 31st, 2025 at the age of 88.
Joe was born Dec 18th, 1937 in Chicago, Ill to August and Helen Naliborski. When Joe was 12, the family moved to Krakow, Wi where Joe helped on the family farm. Joe later joined the Army from 1956 to 1959 where he was...
Brandon Scott Case (Poltrock)
Dec 30, 2025
Brandon Scott Case (Poltrock), 39, Greenleaf, passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2025. He was born December 22, 1986.Brandon worked for Alliance Plastics in Wrightstown, WI. He enjoyed the outdoors--especially fishing, hunting, and camping. Brandon loved his kids very much. He also loved spending time with his horses as they were very therapeutic to him.Survivors include his two children, Alisha...
SallyAnne McBride
Dec 29, 2025
SallyAnne McBride passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, after a brief hospital stay, surrounded by her loving family at the Pete and Jelaine Horton Center Skilled Nursing Facility in Sturgeon Bay. Her family extends their heartfelt gratitude for the excellent care and their compassionate and kind nursing staff. Lastly most importantly thanking her primary doctor, Dr. Richard Hoegen for...
Thomas A. Behrendt
Dec 29, 2025
Thomas A. Behrendt, 66, Green Bay, passed away December 29 2025, at a local hospital. He was born January 28, 1959, in Green Bay, son of the late Vernon and Elaine (Bailey) Behrendt. Thomas owned and operated his own trucking business all his life.
He is survived by his brother, Douglas (Barbara) Behrendt of Waterford, WI.
In addition to his parents, Thomas...
Sabrina "Brina" Wilkinson
Dec 28, 2025
Sabrina “Brina” Wilkinson (1993-2025) A loving mother, wife, sister, and daughter, passed away suddenly on December 28th, 2025 in Madison surrounded by her family. Born in Marinette, Wisconsin to Nicole Plascencia, and Ryan Martens, Sabrina spent her entire life in the north-central Wisconsin area.
She spent her professional life doing what she loved personally and deeply, caring for children of all...
Timothy J. Johnson
Dec 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Timothy "Turk" Johnson
Born 9/29/1957 in Green Bay on the 1st Packers/Bear game at Lambeau field to Patrick Johnson and Muriel (Lemerond) Johnson.
With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of Timothy "Turk" Johnson. The world is a duller, quieter place without him as he joins the 19th hole. To know him was to love him. He...
LaNorris Ward
Dec 26, 2025
LaNorris Rickey Ward was born on March 30, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, and passed away on December 26, 2025. He was the cherished son of Eula Ruffin and Richard Ruffin Jr.
LaNorris grew up in Chicago, IL where he attended Roswell B. Mason Elementary School and later Gage Park High School, graduating in June of 1976. At the age of ten,...
Romaine (Ro) Nolan
Dec 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Romaine (Ro), who left us peacefully, on her favorite holiday, Christmas, to be with her husband, Gene, son, Doug, her parents and many relatives and dear friends.
Romaine was born in Green Bay on March 15th, and lived her entire life there. She spent her career as a hygienist working for...
Kristy Becker-Nielson
Dec 25, 2025
Kristy Becker-Nielson, born May 28, 1971 in Marinette, WI., passed away peacefully at her home in Wausaukee, Wisconsin on December 25, 2025 — Christmas Day — while under hospice care.
Kristy was the most selfless and loving woman to ever step foot on this earth.
She is survived by her loving husband, Richard Nielson; and her children, Kayla, Kyle (Kendra), and Kodee,...
Kenneth Jolly
Dec 25, 2025
Ken was born November 19, 1945, in Green Bay to Clarence and Irene (Borlee) Jolly. He graduated from West High School Class of 1963. In 1966, he married Julie Raether and they celebrated 59 years together. He was employed at Proctor and Gamble for 33 years as a pipefitter and retired at the age of 53. After retiring he and...
Elizabeth "Betty" Durocher
Dec 24, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” Durocher, age 83, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, was called home to eternal life on December 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve), at Woodside Retirement Community, surrounded by her family and supported by the compassionate care of Unity Hospice and Woodside Senior Communities of Green Bay. She was born on January 11, 1942, to the late John (Jack) and Lorraine Brady...
Michael Mross
Dec 23, 2025
Michael Mross, 65, long time resident of Crandon and more currently of Green Bay, passed away December 23, 2025. Born February 13, 1960, he is the son of the late Richard and Lorna Mross. Michael proudly served in the United States Army National Guard, and he was an avid Packer fan.
Survivors include his brother, Andrew Mross; sister-in-law, Nancy; nieces and...
Renate 'Nada' Ursula Viste (Mueller)
Dec 18, 2025
REMEMBERANCE PARTY: NadaPaloozAStock2026 - Nada’s Chapter to Eternity - August 9th, 2026 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM CST Waterfront Mary’s Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235Our beautiful mother, Renate ‘Nada’ Ursula Viste (Mueller) passed away peacefully in her home and into the arms of our ancestors on December 18th, 2025 at 11:33 AM CST, at the young age of 65. Nada grew...
Todd Meleski
Dec 17, 2025
Todd Meleski, 59, of Kingsford, Michigan, passed away on December 17 with his sisters by his side. He was born in Stambaugh, Michigan, to Donald and Naomi (Winton) Meleski of Iron River. Todd attended West Iron County Schools, where he played football, and graduated in 1984. He proudly served four years in the United States Navy aboard the USS Guam...

