Obituaries
James Joseph Vertz
Apr 14, 2023
James Joseph Vertz, 63, of De Pere, passed away peacefully at home Friday, April 14, 2023. James was born July 22, 1959, to Kenneth and Mary Ann (Goss) Vertz in Green Bay. He was a graduate of De Pere High School.
James enjoyed fishing, boating, and collecting baseball cards. His friendly spirit will be missed by all whose lives he touched.
Survivors...
Helen Murawski
Apr 13, 2023
Helen M. (Harrington) Murawski, 75, of Allouez, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 13, 2023, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Helen was born in New York on September 5, 1947, the daughter of the late John and Alvine (Sterling) Harrington.
Helen attended the College of New Rochelle in New York where she earned her...
Delores Mae Farrington
Apr 10, 2023
Delores Mae Farrington, age 93, of De Pere, Wisconsin and formerly of Tumwater, Washington, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023.
Delores was born in Olympia, Washington to Theodore (Ted) and Ethel Ferris on February 25, 1930. She was a dear woman of God who loved to bless others with her cooking, crocheting and gardening.
Delores is preceded in death by her...
Vernon E. Teresin
Apr 10, 2023
Vernon E. Teresin, 87, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, moving on in spirit after a long and wonderful life. Vern was born May 20, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI, to Lillian (Stodola) and Edward Teresinski. He is survived by his loving wife, Marjorie (Karl). Next month they would have celebrated 39 years of marriage.
The greatest gifts in his life...
James D. Baeten
Apr 6, 2023
James D. Baeten 90, formerly of De Pere passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital of natural causes.
Jim is survived by his wife of 67 years, Harriet (Juza) and their four children, Michael (Pam) Baeten, Green Bay, Joseph (Georgette) Baeten, FL, Gwynne (Karl) Ebert, FL, and Gregory (Berta) Baeten, Green Bay; 5 Grandchildren – James...
Richard "Dick" Carroll
Apr 3, 2023
Richard (Dick) W. Carroll, Jr. died April 3, 2023, at Rennes Health Care in De Pere.
He was born June 21, 1942, to Richard and Mary (Pokrywka) Carroll of Wrightstown, Wisconsin.
As a child he attended St. Paul Catholic School and went to Wrightstown High School where he graduated in 1961.
He lived in Wrightstown all his life until he moved to Wayside...
Merryjo Ann Bersch
Apr 3, 2023
Merryjo Ann Bersch (Dufeck), loving mother of six, avid lover of nature and animals, fulfilled her earthly duties and was called home to rest in the arms of The Lord on April 3, 2023.
She was born to the late Earl and Elaine Dufeck, on Christmas Eve of 1937 in Denmark, Wisconsin. That Christmas Eve the world was blessed with a...
David Wickman
Mar 30, 2023
David “Heath Man” Michael Wickman, age 54, of Bellevue, lost his fight with illness and leaves behind his brother Brian, step-mom Peg, step-sister Kim as well as nieces and nephews.
Memorials and sympathy cards may be made out to the family and sent to Cotter Funeral and Cremation Care at 860 N. Webster Ave. De Pere, WI 54115.
There will not be...
Bernie Kozlovsky
Mar 30, 2023
Bernie Kozlovsky, 61, of Denmark, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 30, 2023. Bernie was born September 16, 1961, in Green Bay, the youngest of three children born to Clarence and Arlene Kozlovsky.
Bernie grew up a typical farm kid who proudly worked beside his parents on their family dairy farm. Bernie graduated from Denmark High School in 1979. While continuing to...
Shirley M. Lipsky
Mar 28, 2023
Shirley Lipsky passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2023, with family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 2nd,1936 on a dairy farm in Eastern Wisconsin and raised by her parents Sylvester and Agnes (Martin) Dworak with three brothers. Shirley attended Lynch elementary and Demark High School. She followed her desire to become a...
Ellen Ann Schuettpelz
Mar 24, 2023
DE PERE – Ellen Ann (Cavil) Schuettpelz, 76, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2023 with her family by her side as she lost her acute battle with cancer. A former resident of Green Bay WI and Lena WI, she moved with her husband to the Town of Ledgeview near East De Pere in 2005 so they...
Rita (Backes) Denissen
Mar 16, 2023
Rita Ann (Backes) Denissen, 91, of De Pere, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023, at her home. Rita was born October 8, 1931, in New London- the youngest of 11 children born to William and Mary (Morgan) Backes. She received her first communion at Sacred Heart Church on July 28, 1940. She attended New London High School, graduating on May...
William "Bill" Goolsbey
Mar 15, 2023
On Wednesday March 15, 2023, Bill passed away peacefully in his sleep at a care facility. He was born March 21, 1945 to Ellen (Christison) and Ronald Goolsbey in Amery, Wisconsin. Bill graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1962 and then attended Northeast Wisconsin Technical Institute where he learned his life-long craft in accounting. In 1967 he married Judy Arnoldi;...
Ronald Timm
Mar 15, 2023
Ronald “Ron” Timm, age 75, joined his savior in his heavenly home with his family by his side on March 15, 2023. The son of the late Arthur and Norma (Pantzlaff) Timm was born June 15, 1947. Ron began working for Carl Zirbel at the age of 10, later working for Dorner Stahl Construction before venturing out on his own...
Frances Fenske
Mar 11, 2023
Frances Mary Fenske (Francesca Michor) was born in the small poor village of Koestendorf in Austria March 9, 1928. When she was 1, her parents (Max and Elizabeth) immigrated to America in search of a better life. She was ill, however and not allowed on the ship. She stayed behind with her aunt, uncle & cousins for the next 8...
Marilyn Catherine Sausen
Mar 11, 2023
Marilyn Catherine (Beining) Sausen, born September 27, 1936 - passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
Marilyn was born the second of six children to Aloysius and Eleanor (Cornelissen), Beining on their family farm just east of De Pere, WI. There, she learned the value of hard work and the importance of family, two...
Carol Ann Kittell
Mar 9, 2023
Carol Ann Kittell, 76, of Maribel passed away March 9th, after a courageous 8 year battle with metastatic breast cancer, with her loving husband Roger by her side. Carol was born in Appleton on July 17, 1946 to Harold and Charlotte (Peterson) Coenen. She graduated from Denmark High School in 1964, but was also an honorary graduate of Freedom High...
Shirley Shore
Mar 8, 2023
Shirley Shore, age 87, of Bellevue, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her home. The daughter of the late Harry and Leona (Hanson) Otto was born October 31, 1935 in the Town of How. Shirley quickly proved herself as an independent woman and hard worker, moving first to Milwaukee where she worked for Cutler-Hammer typing order forms, and then...
David Heindel
Mar 7, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of David (Potty) Paul Heindel, a beloved father, grandfather, friend, and Master Interior Designer. David passed away peacefully in his home in De Pere, WI on March 7, 2023 at the age of 90.
David was Born in Kaukauna, WI on February 10th 1933, Graduated Kaukauna High School in 1951,...
David Rheingans
Mar 5, 2023
David Paul Rheingans, 63, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5th after battling cancer for 11 months. He was born February 1, 1960, to Pauline and Donald Rheingans.
He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing with friends, deer hunting with his son, Dylan, in Door County, and riding his Harley. He enjoyed moose and bear hunting in Canada and also an elk hunting...
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