Obituaries
Green Bay Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area
John "Jay" Grant
Aug 31, 2025
John “Jay” Grant, 80, passed away on August 31, 2025.
Jay was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on May 12, 1945, to the late John and Dorothy Grant. On August 5, 1988, he married the love of his life, Carol Kuhnke, and they shared a beautiful journey together.
For 45 years, Jay was the proud owner of Graphic Sign Company in Bayview, Wisconsin....
Donald Kraft
Aug 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald Kraft, 67, of De Pere on August 30, 2025. Donald was a gentle man with a one of a kind sense of humor. Donald was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on April 30, 1958 to parents Clayton and Marie (Tilkens) Kraft. He attended West De Pere High School.
Donald...
Roland Otto Roth
Aug 30, 2025
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Roland “Rollo” Otto Roth, age 78, of Omro, WI. He passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Roland was diagnosed with leukemia in early August. He faced his diagnosis and treatment as he lived his life, bravely and with humor. He was deeply touched by family and...
Duane Verhagen
Aug 29, 2025
Duane C. Verhagen, 58, of Kaukauna WI passed away on August 29th at home.
Duane was born on January 21th, 1967 in Appleton to Harlen and Ann (Vander Horst) Verhagen. He grew up in the Fox Valley and was passionate about fishing as a child. Known for his quick wit, charm, and competitive spirit, he could often be found at the...
Jean Marie (Calkins) Roskams
Aug 28, 2025
Jean was born in Green Bay on September 9, 1957, the daughter of Edward and Mildred (Faina) Calkinsand the sister of Judy (Pat) Keller, Kathy Downham, and Patty Barnett (deceased). Jean, Patty and Kathy left GreenBay in the early 70’s and lived on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Jean married a “local boy” from Hawaii, Bruno Oroyan, where they...
Devin Haslanger
Aug 23, 2025
Devin Haslanger, age 26, of Green Bay, went to heaven unexpectedly on August 23, 2025. His struggle with depression leading to addiction was a chapter of his life, but not his entire story. He was so much more. A son. A brother. An uncle. A nephew. A cousin. A friend. We will all remember him for his infectious laughter and...
Dale Donald Quick
Aug 23, 2025
Dale Donald Quick, 75, Denmark, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday August 23rd, 2025, losing his battle against cancer.
Dale was born in West Bend, Wisconsin in March of 1950 to Walter and Jane (Homontowski) Quick. He attended McLane School and graduated from West Bend High School in 1969. Dale earned his Associate Degree in 1975 for Electrical...
Gayle Marie Torrez
Aug 22, 2025
Gayle Marie (Couillard) Torrez, age 71, passed away on August 22, 2025. She was born on June 17, 1954, to Laverne and Dolores (Cordy) Couillard.
Gayle graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1972. She briefly attended UW–Stout in 1973, where she began her lifelong spiritual journey after being introduced to the Bible’s message of a hope for the future...
John "Jack" Whittemore
Aug 20, 2025
John “Jack” Trees Whittemore peacefully began his final journey on August 20, 2025, at the age of 92.
He was born to the late Russell Granville Whittemore and Martha Trees Whittemore, and his early years were spent in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. At the age of nine, he remembered hearing the news of Pearl Harbor being attacked and, like many of his generation,...
Shauna Lee Red Hail
Aug 20, 2025
Shauna Lee Red Hail, 44, passed on August 20th, in true Shauna form. Stubborn and strong, she was defined by her resilience. She was a mom, friend, confidant, a shoulder to cry on, a person to laugh with for anyone and everyone who was blessed to share a memory with her. She is the definition of a person that you...
Richard Doyle
Aug 19, 2025
Richard Doyle, 77, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, after a brief illness following a years-long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born to Philip and Agnes (Kuchnowski) Doyle and was a lifelong resident of Pulaski.
After High School, Dick graduated from NWTC and then joined the Navy, serving a 4-year term with honor. Following the Navy, he worked his...
Lori Hanson
Aug 19, 2025
Lori A. Hanson, 62, born December 18, 1962, died peacefully at home on August 19, 2025. She graduated from Ashwaubenon High School in 1981. Lori worked at Bellin Health.
Lori is survived by her mother, Mary (Ellis) Biederman; her sisters, Kerry Manthe, Wendy (Mark) Hendzel, and Kristi Biederman; her brothers, Jonathan (Christine) Biederman and Randy Biederman; and several nieces, nephews, and...
Paulette Tardiff
Aug 18, 2025
Paulette Tardiff, 77, of Forestville, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, with her family by her side. Paulette was born in Manitowoc on July 20, 1948. She spent her early years in Maine before returning to Two Rivers to be closer to family. After her husband’s passing, she made her home in Forestville, where she enjoyed many wonderful years...
Theresa Lynn (Laundre) Stahl
Aug 15, 2025
Theresa Lynn (Laundre) Stahl, age 62, of Green Bay, passed away August 15th after a hard fought battle with cancer, surrounded by family. She was born November 15, 1962, to the now late Richard and Carol (Radej) Laundre.
She was small in stature, but very headstrong, which got her through some very tough times in her life. She helped out many...
Ricky Pierquet
Aug 15, 2025
Ricky Pierquet, 71, Green Bay, passed away August 15, 2025 after a battle with cancer. Born on February 3, 1954, he is the son of the late Gordon and Lorraine (Detrie) Pierquet. Ricky was the youngest of six children. He loved having a big dog at his side whether it be a black lab or a German shepherd. Ricky had...
Scott Jensen
Aug 15, 2025
Scott Jensen, 70, of Green Bay, passed away August 15, 2025. Arrangements are in the care of Simply Cremation.
Danielle L. Gorring
Aug 14, 2025
With broken hearts, we say goodbye to our beloved daughter, Danielle, on August 14, 2025, at the age of 37.
Danielle was a kind and gentle soul whose light will forever shine in the hearts of all who loved her.
In keeping with her wishes, there will be no public service.
Her memory will be cherished always — forever loved, never forgotten.
Cody M. Dahlke
Aug 13, 2025
Cody Michael Dahlke, 33, of Two Rivers, passed away Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, with his parents and sister by his side, following a brain injury. Cody was born on March 29th, 1992 and graduated from Denmark High School in 2011. From the age of 18, he worked in concrete construction, building a career through hard work and dedication. He enjoyed...
Donald A. Wenner
Aug 12, 2025
The last Wenner in his generation, Donald Andrew Wenner passed away peacefully during the early hours of August 12, 2025, with family by his side. As Don slept, he chuckled intermittently throughout the evening. Always blessed with a very unusual and unique sense of humor, Don’s sleep-laughter was a constant throughout his marriage to the love of his life—his wife,...
Anita K. Morella
Aug 12, 2025
Anita Morella, 77, a lifetime resident of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at St. Vincent hospital on August 12, 2025.
Anita is survived by her son, Darin Morella and his loving partner, Megan Zbieroski; and sister, Alayne Ledvina.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and LaVerne Armitage; grandparents; aunts and uncles.
She enjoyed spending time with her Amicale group of...

