Obituaries

Green Bay Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area

Gerald "Jerry" Des Jardin

Gerald "Jerry" Des Jardin

Jan 18, 2018

Gerald (Jerry) John Des Jardin, 62, passed away on January 18, 2018, after a courageous 6-month battle with cancer, with his family by his side. Jerry was born on October 5, 1955, in Escanaba, Michigan to the late Stafford & the late Betty (Anderson) Des Jardin. Jerry attended Ashwaubenon High School. Jerry worked for many years at Tillmann Landscape Nursery...

Dalton Duhon

Dalton Duhon

Jan 15, 2018

Dalton Duhon, 21, Appleton, died on January 15, 2018. Born on December 16, 1996, he is the son of Charlette Cure. Dalton is survived by his mother, Charlette Duhon, Appleton; and one sister, Alissa Duhon, Appleton. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Simply Cremation and Funerals assisted the family with cremation services, (920) 431-0100.

Catherine Renee Bundy

Catherine Renee Bundy

Jan 15, 2018

Catherine Renee Bundy (Kranz) died January 15, 2018. Cathy Bundy, 49 passed away at her home in Cecil, Wisconsin after several years battling cancer, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Cathy was born in Mauston, Wisconsin on November 17, 1968. She was the daughter of late Edward and Bonnie Kranz, dear loving wife to John Bundy, loving mother to...

Paul Gene Fortemps

Paul Gene Fortemps

Jan 14, 2018

Paul Gene Fortemps, 61, Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully at his home January 14, 2018 surround by his loved ones. He fought a long & hard 5 year battle against Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. Paul was born September 29, 1956 in Sturgeon Bay. He is the son of late the Allen & Virgina (Betts) Fortemps, twin to Polly Fortemps Soukup. Paul...

Mary Ann Burtis

Mary Ann Burtis

Jan 13, 2018

Mary A. Burtis, 90, Green Bay, formerly of Michigan, died on January 13, 2018, at a local facility. Born on March 19, 1927, in Michigan, she is the daughter of the late Louis and Margaret (Neumeier) Oliverius. A private service for Mary will take place at a later date in Michigan. Simply Cremation and Funerals assisted the family with cremation...

Betty Jean Quist

Betty Jean Quist

Jan 12, 2018

Betty Jean Quist (Mettler) passed away on Friday January 12th, 2018. She was born on May 9th, 1937, in Two Rivers, WI. She is survived by her husband Ivan (also affectionately known as Chris to her). They were married November 17, 1956, and their marriage was an example of love and commitment not often seen in this day and age...

Donald "Don" Lewis

Donald "Don" Lewis

Jan 7, 2018

Donald “Don” Lewis, 85, Oconto, passed away early Sunday morning, Jan. 7, 2018, at an Oconto nursing home. Born May 3, 1932, in Whittier, CA, he is the son of the late H. B. and Helen (Crawford) Lewis. Don served in the US Navy where he was trained in electronics. Upon returning from the service, he joined the family business,...

Michael "Mike" Brickham

Michael "Mike" Brickham

Jan 6, 2018

Michael “Mike” T. Brickham, 69, Green Bay, died peacefully at his home on January 6, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer, with family by his side. Born on August 8, 1948, in Oshkosh, he is the son of the late Harold and Mary (Kutchenrider) Brickham. He married the former Susan Mackiewicz on September 25, 1976 at St. Stanislaus Church....

Kathryn M. Prosser

Kathryn M. Prosser

Jan 5, 2018

Kathryn “Katie” M. Prosser, 83, Green Bay, passed away after a brief illness on January 5, 2018, with family by her side. Born on November 25, 1934, in Brussels, Wis., she is the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Carpiaux. Katie is a graduate of Green Bay East High School. On February 12, 1955, she married Erv Prosser. Katie...

Gerald "JR" Richardson

Gerald "JR" Richardson

Jan 3, 2018

Gerald 'JR' Eugene Richardson, 75, of Crivitz, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 with family by his side. Born in Sheboygan, to Maynard and Gennevieve Richardson, he enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 16 and served on the flight lines at Scott Air Force Base. In 1994, he married his best friend, Jeanne Koenig. A...

Robert De Rousha

Robert De Rousha

Jan 1, 2018

Bob De Rousha, 69, Oconto, died peacefully on January 1, 2018, at a local hospital with family by his side. Born on January 1, 1949, in Manistique, MI, he is the son of the late Raymond and Vernie (Greer) De Rousha. Bob is survived by four children, Ray (Tina) De Rousha, Rob De Rousha, Sean De Rousha, and April De...

Donna Shablak

Donna Shablak

Jan 1, 2018

Donna M. Shablak, 77, Green Bay, found peace Monday Morning, Jan. 1, 2018, at a local nursing home. Born July 25, 1940, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late Steven T. and Verna L. (Kirchoff) Shablak. Donna worked most of her life as a housekeeper within the hotel industry. She will be remembered for her enjoyment of...

William Gauger

William Gauger

Dec 30, 2017

William “Bill” Herbert Gauger, 87, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Autumn Fields Assisted Living of Luxemburg.  He was born on March 19, 1930, in Green Bay, WI to Herbert and Cora (Zill) Gauger. Bill graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc, WI.  He served in the Air Force from 1948-1951.  On September 26, 1958, Bill married Rita Saphner in...

Sharon L. Wilson

Sharon L. Wilson

Dec 27, 2017

Sharon L. Wilson, 76, Bellevue, died peacefully at her home on Dec. 27, 2017, surrounded by family. Born on March 4, 1941, in Denver Colorado, she is the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Findley) Henshaw. On March 13, 1971, she married Omar Wilson in Las Vegas, NV. Sharon worked at Copps Grocery Store on Lombardi for over 14...

Lawrence Hartl

Lawrence Hartl

Dec 26, 2017

Lawrence Hartl, 85, Green Bay, passed away December 26, 2017 after a short illness with family by his side into the loving arms of his wife and his son. Born on June 7, 1932, he is the son of the late Alois and Helen Hartl. He joined the United States Army/Army National Guard in 1950 serving his country for twenty-one...

Ronald "Pete" J. Williamsen

Ronald "Pete" J. Williamsen

Dec 26, 2017

Ronald "Pete" J. Williamsen, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully at home, Tuesday, December 26, 2017, after a 16 year struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Born May 24, 1936, in Green Bay, he is the son of Stephen and Genevieve (DeCoster) Williamsen. Fifty-nine years ago on August 30, 1958, Ron married Joanne L. Fink at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Ron...

Maureen McCotter-Grun

Maureen McCotter-Grun

Dec 23, 2017

Maureen L. McCotter-Grun, 59, Suamico, died on December 23, 2017, with family by her side. Born on May 7, 1958, in Milwaukee, she is the daughter of June (Marinelle) and the late Larry McCotter. On May 22, 1991, she married Jack Grun in Green Bay. Maureen loved traveling domestically and internationally – the most memorable trip was an African Safari...

Veronica Young

Veronica Young

Dec 21, 2017

Veronica Ann Young passed unexpectedly December 21, 2017. Born July 31, 1962 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Pacomio & Adelina Vigil. Veronica moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1999 where she lived until her passing. Veronica was a psychic & automatic writer, well known throughout the metaphysical community & the country. In addition to her psychic abilities Veronica was a...

Brenda Marie Plas-Whetung

Brenda Marie Plas-Whetung

Dec 17, 2017

Brenda Marie Plas-Whetung, 41, passed away unexpectedly, Dec. 17, 2017. Born July 6, 1976, she is the daughter of William Whetung and the late Linda (Rogers) Whetung-Marquardt. Brenda was a perpetual student who loved to learn especially anything history related and researching genealogy. She will always be remembered as a very devoted mother. Brenda is survived by three children, Madden...

Debra Ann Lindgren

Debra Ann Lindgren

Dec 17, 2017

Debra Ann Lindgren, 62, De Pere, passed away on December 17, 2017. Simply Cremation assisted the family with cremation services.