Obituaries

Nov 21, 2011

Teresa C. Brittnacher, 87, Greenleaf, passed away peacefully Monday, November 21, 2011, with her family by her side. She was born January 16, 1924 in Kimberly, daughter of the late John and Marie (Vanderlogt) Vermeern. As a young girl, Teresa was an excellent gymnast and won many competitions. She was fondly called “the girl with no backbone.” During her early...

Nov 20, 2011

JoAnn E. VerDoot, 74, Sobieski, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday morning, Nov. 20, 2011, after a battle with cancer. She was born on December 7, 1936, in Green Bay, to the late Henry and Laura (Ceasar) VerDoot. JoAnn was a graduate of Green Bay East High School. She worked at Freeman Paper Company and Oneida Casino. JoAnn...

Nov 18, 2011

Nov 12, 2011

Victor M. Berger, 90, Denmark, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Harmony of Denmark. He was born February 24, 1921 in Maribel, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Spurney) Berger. He married Dolores Wanek on January 2, 1947, and farmed in the Rosecrans area until 1977, then moving to Denmark. He worked at Arien’s until his retirement. Victor...

Nov 9, 2011

Kenneth A. Kussow, 76, Wrightstown, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 9, 2011. Ken was born November 30, 1934 in Brown Co., son of the late Willard and Irene (Brandt) Kussow and Sophie (Rohloff ) Kussow. Following graduation from West DePere High School, he served his country in the United States Army. He farmed on the family farm...

Nov 9, 2011

Gregory T. O’Brick, 58, Brothertown, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011. He was born July 22, 1953, son of the late James and Lucille (Giese) Brick. He grew up on the family farm in Greenleaf, and graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1971. Greg served in the U.S. Air Force from June 1972 to July 1998, retiring with the rank...

Nov 8, 2011

Adeline Addie Davis (nee Pelot) age 88 of De Pere, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, November 8th, 2011 at Rennes Health Center in Appleton, WI. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Bon Davis. Survivors include her children Dan, Cedarburg; Donna (Rick) Riehl, West Bend; Susan (John Evans) Flemming, Appleton. Surviving grand children are Tyler (Lindsey)...

Nov 8, 2011

Warren J. Steinfeldt, 91, lifetime resident of De Pere, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Warren was born on December, 9th, 1919 to Odelia (Bellin) and Arnold Steinfeldt of West De Pere. Located at 441 Reid Street (now the Nicolet Apartments), the Steinfeldt family home was a bustling place in a time before city sidewalks, when well-worn backyard paths connected...

Nov 3, 2011

Rosemary Van Straten started a new life in heaven Thursday, Nov 3rd, joining her husband of 62 years, son, and many cherished friends and relatives. Although Rosemary’s passing leaves a void in the lives of many, all are thankful for the example of strength and compassion that she shared during her 83 years of life. A lifelong resident of De...

Oct 30, 2011

Jonathon J. Marcussen, 63, Denmark, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011. He was born July 9, 1948 in Sturgeon Bay, and was a 1966 graduate of Sturgeon Bay High School. Jonathon married Lynne Vogel on November 25, 1972 in Sturgeon Bay. He worked in the electrical field his entire life, most recently at Land O’Lakes in Denmark. He is a...

Oct 29, 2011

Dorothy Ann (Peil) Rademann, 77, Denmark (formerly of Waukesha), passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at a local hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 7, 1934 in Menomonee Falls, WI. She married Arthur C. Rademann on March 7, 1952 in Pewaukee, WI. Dorothy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother; that was her most special job...

Oct 29, 2011

Ruth E. Miller, 82, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 29, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born May 14, 1929, daughter of the late Alfred and Elsie Klipstine. She was a 1947 graduate of Nicolet High School, West De Pere. After graduation she worked at Retail Credit in Green Bay. Ruth married Alvin Miller on August...

Oct 25, 2011

Andrew Joseph Krass, born September 6, 1989, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Andrew found joy in many things. He loved hunting, ATV’s, his family, and spending time with friends. Andrew graduated from Denmark High School in 2009. He will be greatly missed by all of his loved ones. He leaves behind his son, Iven Daniel Krass; father, Daniel...

Oct 24, 2011

Dean C. Palmer, 72, Bellevue, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011. He was born November 5, 1938 in Pepperell, Massachusetts. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. Dean married Judith Watkins on September 17, 1966 at Bayview Lutheran Church, Sturgeon Bay. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, biking and golf. He was a lifetime member of Wisconsin AmVets...

Oct 21, 2011

Jack L. Gehm, 80, De Pere, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 21, 2011. He was born October 2, 1931 to the late Helmuth and Clara (Bahr) Gehm. Jack married Shirley Jansen at St. Mary Catholic Church, Green Bay, on September 29, 1951. She preceded him in death on November 20, 2008. Jack was the owner of Gehm’s Printing Service...

Oct 18, 2011

Reeve, Lila M. (Breneman) Lila Marie (Breneman) Reeve, 89, Town of Cooperstown, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at The Shepherd’s Inn, Seymour, Wisconsin. She was born August 27, 1922 in Pardeeville, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Royce James and Gladys Marie (Loveland) Breneman. Lila graduated from Pardeeville High School, Pardeeville, Wisconsin and she received her Teacher’s Certificate from Columbia...

Oct 17, 2011

Howard H. Vissers, 89, De Pere, passed away October 17, 2011. Son of the late Martin and Nellie (Coenen) Vissers was born December 22, 1921 in De Pere. He served his country during WWII in the Marine Corps, Pacific Theater. Howard married Marilyn R. Vander Zanden on January 9, 1946 at St. Mary Catholic Church, De Pere. He worked for...

Oct 14, 2011

Joseph F. Diny, 79, Greenleaf, passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 after a battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1931, in Greenleaf, to the late Frank and Alma (Starr) Diny. Joe served his country in the U. S. Army. On September 15, 1956 he married Gladys Dollar at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, De Pere. Joe farmed...

Oct 12, 2011

Darwin A. Lieg, 91, Bellevue, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at his home. He was born April 7, 1919 in Bonduel, WI, son of the late Arthur and Frances (Dietrich) Larsen. His father died in January of 1925. His widow later married Shawano Merchant, Joseph Lieg, who adopted her children, Darwin and Kathryn. Darwin was a WWII Veteran...

Oct 9, 2011

Robert Keane Reeve, 91, Town of Cooperstown, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011, at The Shepherd’s Inn, Seymour. He was born July 15, 1920 in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, son of the late Reginald Carter and Mary Agnes (Keane) Reeve. He graduated from The Tome School, Port Deposit, Maryland and from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Bob served his country in...