Obituaries

Green Bay Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area

Louis F. Busch

Louis F. Busch

Feb 17, 2016

Louis F. “Louie” Busch, 57, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, Feb. 17, 2016, at a local hospital. Born March 25, 1958, he is the son of Lucy (Ullmann) Busch and the late Arnold Busch, II. Louie married the former Wendi Becks on May 2, 1998, at St. Paul Methodist Church, Green Bay. Louie will be remembered for his enjoyment of...

Gary Petasek

Gary Petasek

Feb 13, 2016

Gary Petasek, 67, Green Bay, passed away February 13, 2016, at home. Born on January 8, 1949, in Green Bay, he is the son of the late Alvin and Patricia Petasek. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1966 to 1973 during the Vietnam War. One of his proudest moments was the birth of his son, Alvin. Gary...

Sally Sheldon Wysocki

Sally Sheldon Wysocki

Feb 10, 2016

Sally Sheldon Wysocki, 77, Freedom, died Feb. 10, 2016, at home of ovarian cancer. She is the daughter of the late Ralph and Ethel “Tolly” (Kelley) Sheldon. She is survived by her husband, Tom, and their four children, Anne (Vern) Louis, Tom (Linda), Kelley (Paul) Balzola, and Tim (Lisa). She is also survived by eleven perfect and wonderful grandchildren, Sam...

Sandra Lee Jussila

Sandra Lee Jussila

Feb 9, 2016

Sandra Lee Jussila, 70, Green Bay, caught her last touchdown peacefully, early in the 3rd Quarter Feb. 9, 2016, just before dawn. Born on February 24, 1945, she is the daughter of the late George and Francis (Cumbers) Raleigh. Sandra graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1963. She enjoyed baking sweets for her teammates. Sandra was a team...

Winifred A. Ervin

Winifred A. Ervin

Feb 6, 2016

Winifred A. Ervin, 84, Two Rivers, Wis., died on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Atrium Post Acute Care, formerly known as Hamilton Nursing Home in Two Rivers. Wink was born July 16, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, daughter of the late Edmond & Marian Eutha (Nichols) Wright. She attended school and graduated in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In1953 Wink married Marvin F....

Lawrence Otto Brown

Lawrence Otto Brown

Feb 6, 2016

Lawrence Otto Brown (Larry), age 76 passed away Saturday February 6th in his home after a battle with cancer. Larry is survived by his wife of 44 years Cece (Duss) Brown and his seven children: Dana Green, Mike Brown (Annette), Debbie Lankford (Jimmy), Scott Brown, Dan Brown, Gary Brown (Sara), Jesse Brown. He also leaves behind grandchildren: Jamie, Curt, Chris,...

Fred Reyes

Fred Reyes

Jan 26, 2016

Fredrick “Fred” Reyes, 58, De Pere, passed away January 26, 2016. Born on January 27, 1957, he is the son of the late Caesario and Maria Reyes. He married the former Nancy Gardipee on March 5, 1982, in Milwaukee. Fred enjoyed his grandchildren, outdoors, music, driving and working on cars. He is survived by wife of 33 years, Nancy; four...

Beverly A. Jaeger

Beverly A. Jaeger

Jan 25, 2016

Beverly A. Jaeger, 64, Green Bay, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at home. Born September 7, 1951 in Milwaukee, she is the daughter of the late Joseph and Charlotte (Harring) Wage. She is survived by her devoted husband, Albert. Memorial mass will be held 1:30pm Thursday, Feb. 11, 2014, at St. John the Evangelist Church, 413 St. John Street,...

Dorlene Larsen

Dorlene Larsen

Jan 21, 2016

Dorlene Larsen, 85, Sturgeon Bay formerly of Baileys Harbor, passed away January 21, 2016. Arrangements are pending. Simply Cremation is caring for the family.

Curt Herbst

Curt Herbst

Jan 19, 2016

Curt E. Herbst, 88, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon Jan. 19th with his loving wife Kitty and youngest son Michael by his side. Curt was the son of Eric and Ida Herbst, born April 26th, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Riverside High School and The Milwaukee School of Engineering. He joined the Merchant Marines and then...

Rosemary Kettleson

Rosemary Kettleson

Jan 16, 2016

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Rose Mary Kettleson passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at age 90. Born May 22, 1925, in Menasha, she married Robert Kettleson May 26, 1945, and together they raised five children. Rose Mary resided with her family in Menasha and worked in the Fox Valley area until retirement when the couple moved to...

Donald Aloys Volk

Donald Aloys Volk

Jan 8, 2016

In the early hours of January 8, 2016, Donald Aloys “Don” Volk passed away peacefully after a five-year, courageous battle with cancers. He was surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Neenah, Wisconsin. He was 89 years old. Don was born on October 30, 1926 in Harvey, North Dakota to Aloys Volk and Esther Keller Volk, where he...

Mark W. Shafranski

Mark W. Shafranski

Jan 5, 2016

Mark W. Shafranski, 49, Green Bay, died peacefully on January 5, 2016. Born on April 27, 1966, in New London, he is the son of Robert and Judith (Westphal) Shafranski. Mark worked for nearly 25 years at Los Banditos (west) as a preparation chef. He enjoyed grilling, watching college sports, fishing and spending time outdoors. Mark is survived one daughter,...

Robert Edward Marks

Robert Edward Marks

Jan 5, 2016

Robert Edward Marks, 76, Spring Lake, passed away at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center of Neenah on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, surrounded by his loving wife, children and family members. Bob was born on Nov. 30, 1939 in Berlin, the son of the late Alvin Marks and Evelyn (Wade) Marks. On May 1, 1959 he was married to Judith Ann...

James Alfred Schuettpelz

James Alfred Schuettpelz

Jan 4, 2016

James A. "Concrete Cowboy" Schuettpelz, 71, Green Bay, left this world on January 4, 2016, for his eternal horseback ride in heaven with the Lord. He was born March 9, 1944, to Lester and Clara (Runge) Schuettpelz. Jim attended Gillett High School and graduated in 1962. He served his country in the U.S. Army from June 1965 to June 1967...

Christina Atkinson Castillo

Christina Atkinson Castillo

Jan 3, 2016

Christina Atkinson Castillo, of Green Bay, WI, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, January 3, 2016. She was born November 14, 1970 in Lubbock, Texas, daughter of Sylvia Ann Atkinson and the late Alfredo Atkinson. Christina was a natural care giver and loved to help others. She was always smiling and enjoyed spending time with family...

Thomas Prefountain

Thomas Prefountain

Dec 29, 2015

Thomas Prefountain, 88, of Green Bay, and formerly of Marinette, passed away December 29, 2015. Born on April 25, 1927, he is the son of Lawrence and Barbara Prefountain. Tom served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was an over the road truck driver for over 30 years for Clairmont Transfer. Tom married the former Murine...

Martin "Marty" Parczick, Jr.

Martin "Marty" Parczick, Jr.

Dec 22, 2015

Martin “Marty” Parczick, Jr., 63, Green Bay, formerly of Middle Inlet, passed away, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, while at a Green Bay hospital. Born on March 15, 1952, in Marinette, he is the son of the late Martin and Agnes (Lucas) Parczick. Marty is a graduate of Crivitz High School and St. Norbert College. He is a proud veteran of...

Brad Olszewski

Brad Olszewski

Dec 21, 2015

Brad Olszewski, 45, Green Bay, passed away December 21, 2015. Simply Cremation is caring for the family. Survived by his mother, Loretta and daughter Karissa. Preceded in death by his father, James. Service at Birch Creek, 525 N. 10th St, on Saturday, December 26th at 3 PM. Visit www.simplycremationgb.com to send the family an online condolence.

Shirley Mae Jolin

Shirley Mae Jolin

Dec 19, 2015

Shirley Mae Jolin, 74, Green Bay, died peacefully, Saturday, December 19, 2015, at a local nursing home. Simply Cremation is caring for the family.