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Green Bay Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin area

Donald (Donny) C. Jones

Donald (Donny) C. Jones

Dec 9, 2023

Donald (Donny) C. Jones, 77, of Lena, Wisconsin, passed away December 9th, 2023. Donny was born in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, September 12th, 1946 to Carl Alvin and Helen Jean (Renel) Jones. He married Sandra Louise Swiekatowski in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1975.  He is survived by his wife Sandra Jones, two sons Rodney Jones and Michael Jones, two step-sons Jacob...

Sharon Wissbroecker

Sharon Wissbroecker

Dec 9, 2023

Sharon Joan Wissbroecker, 66,  passed away on December 9th at Bay Care Aurora Hospital in Green Bay, WI.  

She leaves behind a granddaughter, Faith McCone friend (Javier Vazquez); great-granddaughter, Angel of Eden; five sisters, Kathy (Henry) Brubach, Peggy, and Marlene all of Merrill and Corine (Butch) Tiedemann of Deerbrook and Gloria of ColFax; one brother, Jerome (Roxanne) Wissbroecker of...

Robin Wallenfang

Robin Wallenfang

Dec 8, 2023

George M. (Robin) Wallenfang, 72, went home on December 8th. His passing was very peaceful,which is a beautiful gift to his wife. This is important because Robin suffered from ill health forover 35 years. Robin was sustained by his unwavering faith in God. His wife was his caregiverand cheerleader, making sure he had as much fun as possible in spite...

Madhav Ghate

Madhav Ghate

Dec 7, 2023

Madhav "Baba" Ghate, 92, Green Bay, died peacefully, December 7, 2023, at his home with family at his side. Born September 3, 1931 in Kolhapur, India, the sixth of seven children. Madhav obtained his Masters of Engineering and became a professor of engineering. He married and started a family. After a brief marriage, his wife, son and and infant daughter...

Tammy Ruh

Tammy Ruh

Dec 4, 2023

Tammy left her pain and suffering behind on December 4, 2023, following a tough, hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.  Her grace while facing this terribly unfair fate was admirable.  She proved to be unbelievably strong and extremely pragmatic throughout the fight.

Here are her own words:

I have always been proud to complete a job thoroughly and my final job...

Carol Jean Kollman

Carol Jean Kollman

Dec 3, 2023

Carol Jean Kollman, 95, Green Bay, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Sage Meadow of De Pere. Born March 12, 1928, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of the late William and Evelyn (Schmidt) Bartlett. She married John Robert Kollman in 1946. Carol started cooking professionally at the age of 14, cooked at numerous local supper clubs...

Sandra (Sandy) La Blanc

Sandra (Sandy) La Blanc

Dec 2, 2023

Sandra (Sandy) La Blanc, 70 years old from Green Bay, WI joined the love of her life on December 2nd, 2023 after a long battle with chronic illness. 

Sandra Ann La Blanc was born on July 10th, 1953 in Kewaunee, WI to Calvin and Doris (Hildebrant) Lain. She attended Kewaunee High School. Sandra entered the work force right out of...

Gary Mitchell

Gary Mitchell

Dec 1, 2023

Gary Lee Mitchell, 64, Suamico WI, passed away December 1st, 2023, with his family by his side after a life long battle with diabetes. He was born October 17th, 1959, Shawano WI, the first of four sons to Roger and Camille Mitchell (Kay Brzezinski ).

He graduated from Bay Port High School in the class of 1977.  Gary had...

Elaine M. Geniesse

Elaine M. Geniesse

Nov 30, 2023

 

Elaine M. Geniesse, 82, Suamico, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023. She was born June 19, 1941, in Seymour, WI, daughter to the late Lloyd and Verla (Schultz) Hegner. 

Christmas was her favorite time of year. Elaine had her Christmas tree up year round. When she was younger she was proud of being a nurses aide. She also rode...

Reginald Laaksonen

Reginald Laaksonen

Nov 30, 2023

Reginald J. Laaksonen, born October 15, 1983, sadly passed away November 30, 2023. He was born in Sturgeon Bay to Reginald L. Laaksonen and Linda Laaksonen.  He was blessed with a daughter, Kaylee Laaksonen. Reggie loved fishing, bow hunting, and anything with being outdoors. He was employed at Alberts Plastering.    Reggie is survived by his parents Reginald and Linda...

Rodney S. Wittkopf

Rodney S. Wittkopf

Nov 30, 2023

Rodney “Rod” S. Wittkopf, age 63 of Crivitz, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at his home after his 2.5-year battle with cancer. He was born on August 23, 1960, in Green Bay, WI to the late Eugene and Nancy (Hotzel) Wittkopf.

 

Rod married his lifelong love, Tina Kaminski, on October 20, 1990. Rodney was raised in Suamico,...

James Srenaski

James Srenaski

Nov 30, 2023

James Clement Srenaski, 75, passed away on November 30, 2023. 

Born: February 19, 1948 in Green Bay Wisconsin to loving parents Harry and Rita Srenaski in Green Bay, WI.

Youth: Jim spent his free time working side by side with his grandfather, Clement Vincent, during the inception and development of the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay after Clement’s retirement...

Paul G. Laverdiere

Paul G. Laverdiere

Nov 26, 2023

Paul G. Laverdiere, 81, Green Bay, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023. He was born December 16, 1941, in Lake Linden, MI, son of the late Roland and Katherine (Locatelli) Laverdiere. Paul graduated from Green Bay East in 1959, and retired as a Master Serviceman at People's Gas Systems. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. 

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Kathie DeVillers

Kathie DeVillers

Nov 25, 2023

Kathie Ann DeVillers, age 71, passed away on November 25, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital.   Kathie was born on March 17, 1952, to Herbert and Bernice Secorsky of Algoma, Wisconsin. After high school, Kathie married the love of her life, Gerald (Jerry) DeVillers. The two of them went on to have two children (Greg and Jon) and owned the...

Carol Lent

Carol Lent

Nov 24, 2023

Carol M. Lent, 89, of Green Bay WI, died on November 24, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Carol was born June 6, 1934 in Green Bay to parents Wilfred (Bill) and Mildred Huth. She completed all of her schooling in Green Bay and graduated in the East High School class of 1952. She met David Lent through friends and they...

Daniel Hoffmann

Daniel Hoffmann

Nov 23, 2023

Dan has peacefully moved on to share his humor with the angels. Early Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 23, 2023, he took his final nap at the age of 92.

A true master of storytelling, Dan could make even the most mundane situations turn into laughter. His humor was a gift he generously shared with friends, family, and unsuspecting grocery store...

James Esperson

James Esperson

Nov 22, 2023

James Esperson of Washington Island, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the age of 89.

James loved his home and birthplace of Washington Island. He was an active member of his local church as well as the American Legion.  Although James was a Wisconsin Resident for most of his life, he was a diehard Chicago Cubs...

Robert Gary Schulz Jr.

Robert Gary Schulz Jr.

Nov 19, 2023

Robert Gary Schulz Jr. born on October 27, 1964, and departed from usunexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was the proud ownerof “Get Stuff Done Handyman Service.” Robert, known to many as Rob,Bob, or “One Crzy Rob” was a dedicated and hardworking individual,embodying an outgoing spirit that illuminated the lives of those aroundhim. Rob’s willingness to lend a helping...

James A. Wicker

James A. Wicker

Nov 16, 2023

James A Wicker, 89 of Pound, WI passed away Nov 16, 2023 at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Oconto Falls.Jim enjoyed spending time with family and his wife of 69 years Barbara Wicker. He loved the outdoors and putting jigsaw puzzles together. He will lovingly be missed by his family and his church family where he did a lot for his...

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