Obituaries

Phyllis J. Horne

Phyllis J. Horne

Jul 31, 2015

Phyllis Horne, 91, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2015 to join her loving husband, Wally. The daughter of Art and Mina Hatfield was born on July 1, 1924 in Cuba City, WI. Phyllis was a graduate of UW-Whitewater. She married Wallace Horne in Benton, WI on December 18, 1948, and he preceded her in death on...

Lola M. (Zuehlke) Luther

Lola M. (Zuehlke) Luther

Jul 26, 2015

Lola Luther passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, due to complications from Open Heart Surgery. Lola was born on October 18, 1942, to the late Gilbert and Doris Zuehlke. She was the oldest of three daughters. Lola grew up in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, where she attended Lincoln High School. She married Ted...

Eunice M. (Iversen) Angst

Eunice M. (Iversen) Angst

Jul 21, 2015

Eunice Marie Angst, 87, of De Pere, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Born December 23, 1927 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Iversen and Bertha Iversen. Eunice is survived by her husband of 66 years, James Godfrey Angst, 88; one daughter, Lynn Fonder of Green Bay; three sons, Tom Angst and...

Doris (Whitman) Vanvonderen

Doris (Whitman) Vanvonderen

Jul 19, 2015

Our loving mom, Doris VanVonderen, has passed into the arms of our Lord on July 19, 2015 surrounded by her children. There to meet her was our dad to be reunited in heaven. Mom was born on March 13, 1931 to the late John and Mary (Vanenkenvort) Whitman and grew up in West De Pere. She attended Nicolet High School....

Rita Van Straten

Rita Van Straten

Jul 10, 2015

Rita Van Straten, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10th, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital. Rita was born on October 24th, 1923 in De Pere, to the late Herbert and Elizabeth (Gerrits) Hendricks. She was the fourth of seven children. At the age of 21, she married Roland Bullion. While Rita was pregnant with her first born, Linda, Roland...

Laverne Katherine (Spude) Berg

Laverne Katherine (Spude) Berg

Jul 7, 2015

LaVerne K. Berg, 89, Denmark, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Harmony of Denmark. She was born December 12, 1925 in Sturgeon Bay, daughter to the late Louis and Martha (Grovogel) Spude. LaVerne worked in the Sturgeon Bay shipyard during World War II. She married and farmed with her first husband, Wallace Fischer, in Denmark for 20 years. She...

Corey Gene Havlovitz

Corey Gene Havlovitz

Jun 29, 2015

Corey Gene Havlovitz, 48, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2015. He was born January 25, 1967 in Manitowoc, son to Eugene and Marion (Vandenavond) Havlovitz. Corey graduated from Mishicot High School in 1985. Corey worked for the Local 330 Carpenters Union for many years. He married Paula Piontek on September 14, 1991 at Holy Martyrs of Gorkum...

Vernon Nathan Plouff

Vernon Nathan Plouff

Jun 21, 2015

Vernon Nathan Plouff, 96, De Pere, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 21st, 2015, at a local nursing home. He was born on June 6th, 1919 to the late Victor and Rose (Speener) Plouff. On June 15, 1940, he married Margaret (Peg) Leiterman at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The couple enjoyed more than 56 years together. Margaret preceded him in...

James H. Schultz

James H. Schultz

Jun 20, 2015

James H. Schultz, 63, Greenleaf, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Angels on Arcadian, surrounded by his loving family. After being challenged for many years by Cerebral Ataxia, Jim is now at peace in the loving arms of Jesus. He was born on September 28, 1951 to Jeanette (Goessl) Schultz and the late Harold Schultz. Jim graduated...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Smits

Jeffrey "Jeff" Smits

Jun 19, 2015

Jeffrey R. “Jeff” Smits, age 56, passed away June 19, 2015 at a local hospital. The son of William and Lois (Henningsen) Smits was born October 6, 1958 in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1977, and served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1977-1983 aboard the U.S.S. Mount Hood. Jeff worked as a...

John Henry Leiterman

John Henry Leiterman

Jun 17, 2015

John Henry Leiterman, 76, Denmark, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. He was born September 14, 1938 in Denmark, son of the late Henry and Mathilda (Linsmeyer) Leiterman. John graduated from Denmark High School in 1956 and served his country in the United States Army from 1956-1959. He married Valerie Fenwick on November 19, 1960...

Bonnie J. (Scott) Aerts

Bonnie J. (Scott) Aerts

Jun 11, 2015

Bonnie Aerts, age 66, of Wrightstown, passed away Thursday, June 11, at her home with her daughters and grandchildren by her side. The daughter of the late Curtis and Lillyfaye (Quinn) Scott, Sr. was born March 12, 1949 in Peoria, IL. On April 25, 1969, she married Gerald “Jerry” Aerts at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Green Bay, and together...

Frederick H. Ebeling

Frederick H. Ebeling

Jun 9, 2015

Frederick Ebeling, 92, Maribel, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Harmony of Denmark. He was born October 23, 1922, son of the late Clarence and Martha (Rehbein) Ebeling. He was baptized at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Town of Gibson, by the Rev. Herbert Kirchner on November 19, 1922, and confirmed by the Rev. Walter Kleinke on July 21,...

Loren Juntunen

Loren Juntunen

Jun 8, 2015

Loren Jacob Juntunen, 81, Lawrence, passed away on Monday, June 08, 2015, following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and brain cancer. Loren was born on January 6th, 1934 in Perth, North Dakota to the late Jacob and Hilma Juntunen. In 1956, he married Lyla Jean Asmundson. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1956, and recalled in 1961....

Patricia "Pat" Moran

Patricia "Pat" Moran

Jun 7, 2015

Patricia Moran, 81, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2015 with her family gathered by her side. She was born January 2nd, 1934 to the late Herb and Loretta Berken. She graduated from Nicolet High School in West De Pere in1951. On July 9th, 1952 she married the love of her life, James Moran at St. Boniface...

Michael John Hoff

Michael John Hoff

Jun 4, 2015

Michael John Hoff, 65, De Pere, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2015. He was born in Milwaukee on July 14, 1949 to the late Arthur and Patricia (Hartnett) Hoff. He attended St. Bernard Grade School and graduated from Francis Jordan High School in Milwaukee. Mike was a graduate of UW Whitewater. On May 27, 1972 he married Roberta...

Richard "Rick" Cornelissen

Richard "Rick" Cornelissen

Jun 2, 2015

Richard Charles “Rick” Cornelissen, age 62, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at his home. The son of Harry M. Cornelissen and Janet R. (Mulloy) Cornelissen was born September 18, 1952 in Green Bay. He attended St. Mary Grade School and Abbot Pennings High School. Rick worked for Cornelissen Oil Co., several area car dealerships and later Seroogy’s Candies. In...

Carole Ann (Knaus) Beernsten

Carole Ann (Knaus) Beernsten

Jun 1, 2015

Carole A. (Knaus) Beerntsen, age 76, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, June 1, 2015. She was born on September 17, 1938, daughter of the late Orville and Mildred (VanBeek) Knaus. Carole married Robert Beerntsen on October 28, 1961 at St. Phillip Catholic Church in Green Bay by the Reverend Harold Beerntsen. Carole graduated...

Carol M. (Scheibe) Sternitzky

Carol M. (Scheibe) Sternitzky

May 31, 2015

Carol was born on July 2, 1936 at Marshfield, Wisconsin, the daughter of Melvin Scheibe and Marie (née Walters) Scheibe. Carol attended Marshfield Senior High School. She lived at Wisconsin Rapids and Stevens Point prior to moving to Green Bay in 1971. She was a homemaker for many years, and later worked at St. Mary’s Hospital and Diana Manufacturing in...