Obituaries

Ruth H. (Zeamer) Maertz

Ruth H. (Zeamer) Maertz

Jun 29, 2012

Ruth H. Maertz, 88, De Pere, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at a local hospital. Private services have been conducted. Cotter Funeral Home Cremation Services assisted the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cotterfuneralhome.com. Service: Cotter Funeral Home 860 N Webster Ave De Pere, WI 54115

Howard G. Pagel

Howard G. Pagel

Jun 27, 2012

Howard George Pagel, 82, De Pere, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at his home with his family by his side. He was born February 2, 1930 in Milwaukee, son of the late Arthur and Henrietta (Janssen) Pagel. Howard married Nancy Drewek, July 11, 1949 in Milwaukee. He retired from Advanced Transportation in Milwaukee after many years....

Dr. Carsten David Anderson

Dr. Carsten David Anderson

Jun 23, 2012

Dr. Carsten David Anderson, Green Bay WI, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012. He was born on a farm on September 25, 1928, in Crookston, MN, to Martin O. and Selma (Hovland) Anderson. Growing up on their farm, he graduated from Fertile High School, Fertile, MN, in 1944. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and...

Earl Michael Hockers

Earl Michael Hockers

Jun 22, 2012

Earl Michael Hockers passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at the age of 92. He was born on April 18, 1920, in De Pere, WI to Louis and Ida (Henrigillis) Hockers. Earl married Juletta (Jill) Kaster on May 12, 1945, at St. Mary’s Church in De Pere. Earl and Jill owned and operated a 197 acre dairy farm south of...

William G. Watermolen

William G. Watermolen

Jun 21, 2012

William G. Bill Watermolen, 57, of DePere passed away at home Thursday, June 21, 2012 of natural causes. He was born on March 21, 1955 in Green Bay to Clayton and LaVerne (VanEss) Haum. Clayton passed away when Bill was an infant. His mother later married Kenneth Watermolen who adopted Bill and his three older brothers. Bill graduated from West...

Eileen Vander Zanden

Eileen Vander Zanden

Jun 17, 2012

Eileen C. Vander Zanden, 88, De Pere, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012. Eileen was the daughter of Leo and Margie (Ryan) Burke, born on November 17, 1923 in Green Bay. She married Joseph Vander Zanden on July 17, 1947 at St. Francis Catholic Church in De Pere, he preceded her in death on February 21, 1991 . Eileen...

William Martin Lesjack

William Martin Lesjack

Jun 10, 2012

William Martin Lesjack, 73, Greenleaf, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 10, 2012, at a local hospital. He was born September 12, 1938 in Michigan, son of the late John and Mary (Nerat) Lesjack. He served his country in the United States Navy from September 20, 1955 to July 31, 1959. William married Nona Olson on June 18, 1960 in Menominee,...

Ceil Ann (Queoff) Scannell

Ceil Ann (Queoff) Scannell

Jun 8, 2012

Ceil Scannell, 93, De Pere, passed away peacefully Friday, June 8, 2012 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center. The daughter of the late Joseph and Ceil (Czechanski) Queoff was born September 16, 1918 in Green Bay. Ceil married E.A. “Cub” Scannell January 29, 1938. He preceded her in death June 22, 1977. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic...

Anne Marie Rathburn

Anne Marie Rathburn

Jun 7, 2012

Anne Marie Rathburn, 82, Oneida, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 7, 2012. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 21, 1930, daughter of the late Frank and Gladys (Bepler) Keenan. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Delavan, Wisconsin, and graduated from Delavan High School in 1948 as class valedictorian. Following graduation,...

John R. Binish

John R. Binish

May 31, 2012

John R. Binish, 79, Allouez, passed away Thursday evening, May 31, 2012 at the Jack Engrid Meng Residence at Unity Hospice following a long illness. John was born in Green Bay on January 8, 1933, son of the late Peter and Margaret (Cornelissen) Binish. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. John married Gloria...

Julie Ann Mushynski

Julie Ann Mushynski

May 31, 2012

Julie Ann Mushynski, 53, De Pere, formerly of Peshtigo, passed from this earthly life into her eternal life on May 31, 2012. Julie fought a valiant fight with Ovarian Cancer. She was born May 28, 1959 in Menominee, MI to William and Janet (Brown) Mushynski. She graduated from Peshtigo High School in 1977 and NWTI in 1986. She was employed...

Harvey Becker

Harvey Becker

May 27, 2012

Harvey F. Becker, age 92, formerly of Maribel, passed away peacefully at home at Island Shores in Neenah on Sunday, May 27, 2012. Now, he is holding hands with Jesus in Heaven. Harvey was born at home on December 9, 1919 in the township of Cooperstown, WI, son of the late Phillip and Amanda (Gauger) Becker. He lived most of...

Helen Pansier

Helen Pansier

May 25, 2012

Helen G. Pansier, 89, De Pere, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012, on the 68th Wedding Anniversary with her loving husband, Raymond Pansier. She was born in Maribel on June 5, 1922 to the late Dennis and Nora (O’Neil) Reedy. Raymond and Helen were married in 1944. They raised their seven children in De Pere. Helen worked at Seroogy’s...

Franklin William Brooks

Franklin William Brooks

May 25, 2012

Franklin William Brooks, 79, Hollandtown, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012 at Renaissance in De Pere. He was born March 30, 1933 in the Town of Holland, WI, son of the late Henry and Mae (Brochtrup) Brooks. He graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1951. Franklin married Janelle Hagerty on August 11, 1978; she preceded him in death on July...

Albert T. Dufeck

Albert T. Dufeck

May 22, 2012

Albert T. Dufeck, 95, lifelong resident of Denmark, passed away peacefully May 22, 2012. He was born March 7, 1917, son of the late Albert and Barbara (Zima) Dufeck. He married Lorraine Monfiles, July 17, 1943, in Crawford, Nebraska where he served in the Army as a guard dog trainer. Lorraine preceded him in death on June 2, 2009. Al...

Lawrence J. Kane

Lawrence J. Kane

May 20, 2012

Lawrence J. Kane, 57, Maribel, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Bellin Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born January 11, 1955 in Brown County, WI, son of the late Victor and Doris (Corrigan) Kane. He graduated from West De Pere High School, and married Gloria Jahnke, July 5, 1980, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Denmark. He...

Joan A. Bushmaker

Joan A. Bushmaker

May 20, 2012

Joan A. Bushmaker, 83, Allouez passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late Louis and Caroline (Nachtwey) Peters was born on December 6, 1928 in De Pere. Joan married John Bushmaker on May 2, 1953 at St. Mary Catholic Church, De Pere. John preceded her in death on January 10, 2004. Joan was...

Sandra "Sandi" Mueller

Sandra "Sandi" Mueller

May 19, 2012

“Hey everyone, if you are reading this, I died at the age of 60 on Saturday night, May 19, 2012 in the Green Bay area. I was born on June 1, 1951 in Kewaunee, on Henry St., the youngest (5th) child of the late Anton and Verna (Hafeman) Seidl. At the age of 1½, I moved to a farm on...

Roseann M. Verboomen

Roseann M. Verboomen

May 18, 2012

Roseann M. Verboomen, 89, of Kaukauna, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012, peacefully with her loving family at her side at Brewster Village in Appleton. She was born in Little Chute on May 22, 1922 to the late Henry and Mary (Van Groll) Vanden Boogard. Roseann married Clarence Verboomen at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute on July 26,...