Obituaries

Green Bay Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area

Sharon Frederick

Sharon Frederick

Sep 18, 2024

It is with hearts both heavy and light that we announce the peaceful passing of Sharon Lee Tate, who, at the age of 82, traded her gardening gloves for angel wings. She was a beloved grandmother, mother, and friend whose legacy is as colorful as her cross-stitch creations. 

Born in 1942, Sharon, was a woman of simple pleasures: a perfectly tended...

Gerald Zimdars

Gerald Zimdars

Sep 15, 2024

Gerald Francis Zimdars, age 67, of Green Bay, WI, passed away on September 15, after a couragous battle with cancer.Jerry was born on December 20, 1956, to Alvin and Mary Zimdars in Leopolis, WI, where he grew up and worked on the family farm, attended Leopolis grade school, and graduated from Marion High School in 1975. Jerry was a man...

Gary Michael Bassett

Gary Michael Bassett

Sep 13, 2024

Gary Michael Bassett, Green Bay, passed away on September 13, 2024, at his home from lung disease. Gary was born August 8, 1954, in Brunswick, Maine, to the late Cecil Bassett and Frances Hyer. He grew up with several brothers and two sisters. Gary did a lot of different jobs in his lifetime. He was also a traveler. He didn't...

Patricia LaDuke

Patricia LaDuke

Sep 13, 2024

Patricia LaDuke, 81, of Green Bay, passed away September 13, 2024, Born on October 25, 1942, she is the daughter Leland and Ruth Davis. She was married to Ralph LaDuke Sr., in Washington. Patricia had a variety of jobs in her life including CNA, working in Potato Factory in Idaho, and worked in Home Health Care. She was an avid...

John Michael Dolibois

John Michael Dolibois

Sep 11, 2024

Dr. John Michael Dolibois, age 80, died peacefully at home on September 11, 2024 in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. He was married to Alison Hodgson Dolibois for 57 years. Their two daughters are Kristen (Brian) Naughton and Lauren (Chris) Sheahan. He had five grandchildren.

Mike, as he preferred to be called, was born in Waynesboro, Pa and grew up in Oxford,Ohio. He...

Arthur Lahey

Arthur Lahey

Sep 10, 2024

Arthur W. Lahey, 74, Green Bay, passed away in his sleep at home Tuesday morning, September 10, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 6, 1950, in Two Rivers, WI, he is the son of the late Roy and Hazel (Wasco) Lahey. Art married the former Sandra Rowe and together they started a family. She preceded him in death...

Cherryl Le Blanc

Cherryl Le Blanc

Sep 5, 2024

Cherryl Le Blanc, 67, of Green Bay, WI passed peacefully in her sleep, at home surrounded by her family on September 5, 2024 after a 2 year battle with cancer. Cherryl was a stubborn, strong-willed person who never gave up. Her love for her family was displayed through the strength and courage Cherryl showed throughout her fight.

Cherryl was born in...

Edward "Ed" Derengowski

Edward "Ed" Derengowski

Sep 5, 2024

Edward “Ed” Derengowski, 77, passed away September 5th at home after a long battle with kidney disease.

Born March 15, 1947 to Edward and Emily (Brzezinski) in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He graduated from St. Johns Cathedral High School in 1965. After high school he enlisted in the Navy Reserve, He served for 6 years, some of the time on the USS Waller....

Barbara J. Pfefferkorn

Barbara J. Pfefferkorn

Sep 5, 2024

Barbara Pfefferkorn, age 67, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 5th. Barbara shared 36 years of marriage with her husband, Jim. She was a devoted mother to her son, James (Samantha) Pfefferkorn Jr. and daughter, Brianne (Nicholas) LaBlanc, and a cherished stepmother to her stepson, Branden (Analisa) Pfefferkorn and stepdaughter, Karis (Chris) Kuckleburg. 

She was a...

Thomas Dean

Thomas Dean

Sep 4, 2024

Thomas M Dean passed away on September 4, 2024 from injuries he sustained as a result of a traumatic industrial accident on August 20, 2024.

Tom was born to Michael Dean and Kathy (Dean) LaPlant on September 29,1969 in New London WI.

He graduated from Little Chute High School and attended Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Tom and his brother Mark discovered the sport...

Timothy Francois

Timothy Francois

Sep 2, 2024

Tim Francois, 65, Green Bay, passed away September 2, 2024. Born on May 18, 1959, he is the son of the late Robert and Rosemary Francois. He worked all of his life until retirement at Hoffers/ Old Castle/ Tri City Glass. Tim started in the shop and later drove truck. After his retirement he loved spending his time at VPR...

James (Butch) Medd

James (Butch) Medd

Aug 28, 2024

James (Butch) Medd, of Green Bay, entered into God’s Kingdom on August 28, 2024 at the age of 72. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years demonstrated his courage in facing life challenges with humor and a smile. Despite the pain, Jim came out a hero and stayed strong until the end.

Jim met the love of his life...

Wally Baierl

Wally Baierl

Aug 27, 2024

Wally "Gator" Baierl, 78, of Oconto Falls, was welcomed into heaven on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. He was born on February 11, 1946, to the late Clarence and Doris (Charlier) Baierl. Wally graduated from Luxemburg High School and went on to join the Navy. He had a passion for farming, and enjoyed a long career in the paper industry. On...

Mindie M. Witt

Mindie M. Witt

Aug 26, 2024

June 29, 1977 - August 26, 2024 (Age 47)Born in West Allis, WI to Brian K Witt and Jerri J (Josie) Witt. Mindie is survived by a sister, Heather A. (Witt) Zunker, and brother-in-law, George Zunker IV. She is further survived by many friends and relatives.She fought and survived many serious illnesses, but expired on August 26, 2024 at Sturgeon...

Jeffrey Lynn Tress

Jeffrey Lynn Tress

Aug 26, 2024

Jeffrey L. Tress, 70, Freedom, passed away Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, at his home. He was born May 29, 1954, in Appleton, son of the late Robert and Bernice (Zastrow) Tress. He graduated from Appleton West High School. Jeff married Ann Marie Slominski in 1982. He worked as a truck driver for L&S Electric in Appleton, where he retried from. 

He...

Hope Marie Andersen

Hope Marie Andersen

Aug 24, 2024

Hope Andersen, 19, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 24th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our loved one Hope Andersen. Hope enjoyed cooking, gardening, watching her birds, music and art, especially free hand artistry. But her greatest passion was doing make-up on social media and talking...

Dennis Dunlavy

Dennis Dunlavy

Aug 22, 2024

Dennis J. Dunlavy passed away after a short illness surrounded by family on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the age of 82. Dennis was a loving son, brother, friend, husband, father, teacher, coach, farmer, and grandfather.

Dennis was born on July 10, 1942, in New London, Wisconsin, to Clarence “Pete” Dunlavy and Ava Jane (Christensen) Dunlavy. He was raised on a...

Katherine Marie Frisk

Katherine Marie Frisk

Aug 20, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Katherine Marie (Yingling) Frisk, who passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on August 20th, 2024. Her life was a testament to resilience, perseverance, kindness, and a joyful spirit that touched the hearts of everyone who knew her. Kathy was born in Appleton, Wisconsin to Orville Yingling and...

Richard F. Demler

Richard F. Demler

Aug 19, 2024

Richard F. Demler, age 85, of Silver Cliff, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024 with his family by his side. He was born December 21, 1938 near Chilton, WI to Dr. James J. Demler and Anastasia M. (Rolf) Demler.

After High School, he joined the Army Reserves and shortly after married the love of his life Ann G. (Zimmerman) Demler....

Catherine Denny

Catherine Denny

Aug 19, 2024

Catherine "Cathy" Denny, 60, of Lena, passed away August 19, 2024, after a battle with lung cancer. Born June 30, 1964, she is the daughter of Judith Surma and the late Richard Tenor. She was a graduate of Bay Port High School Class of 1982. Cathy loved her job at Cruiser Yachts and she was there for twenty five years....