Obituaries

Bernie Kozlovsky

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Ila Petersen

Ila Petersen

Mar 1, 2023

Ila Germaine Petersen, 87, of De Pere, passed away peacefully on March 1st, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1935, in the town of Holland to the late Walter & Goldie (Schubring) Franzke. Ila married Carl H. Petersen on August 14, 1954, at Zion United Methodist in Forest Junction. Together they raised two daughters while farming in the town...

Jeanne Marie Baugnet

Jeanne Marie Baugnet

Feb 24, 2023

Jeanne Marie Baugnet, 92, of De Pere and formerly of Crandon, passed away February 24 with her loving family by her side. The daughter of the late William and Anne (Larsen) Daanen, Jeanne was born July 18, 1931 in Green Bay. She married Donald Baugnet on May 10, 1952 at St. Mary Catholic Church in De Pere. She was an...

Maxine Krause

Maxine Krause

Feb 24, 2023

Maxine A. Krause (McClanahan), age 92, of Denmark, passed away February 24, 2023, at her home. The daughter of the late Kenneth and Mary (Woods) McClanahan was born August 5, 1930, in Grinnell, Iowa. She graduated West High School and studied two years at the UW-Extension, Green Bay Center. On September 23, 1950, she married Donald Edward Krause at Trinity...

Richard Hearden

Richard Hearden

Feb 22, 2023

Richard Patrick “Dick” Hearden joined his beautiful bride Patricia Margaret in the arms of Our Lord on February 22, 2023, in Allouez, WI. A teacher and coach to so many, Dick’s life was defined by his faith, his family, and his dedication to love. But now faith, hope, and love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love...

Barbara Jean  Brantmeier

Barbara Jean Brantmeier

Feb 21, 2023

Barbara Jean Brantmeier, 69, of Denmark, passed away with her husband William by her side. She was born in Two Rivers on August 13, 1953 to Robert and Muriel (Johnson) Heimer. She graduated from Denmark High School where she met her future husband William Brantmeier. They married on October 21, 1972, and together they shared 50 years of marriage. Barb...

Mike Binsfeld

Mike Binsfeld

Feb 19, 2023

Michael (Mike) Binsfeld, 38, of Denmark, unexpectedly earned his wings Sunday, February 19, 2023. Born February 2, 1985 in Green Bay, he was the son of Donald and Cynthia (Labs) Binsfeld. He graduated from East De Pere High School in 2003 before going on to utilize his vast assortment of skills as a laborer. He did everything from farming to...

Arleen (Lasee) Hockers

Arleen (Lasee) Hockers

Feb 17, 2023

Arleen Frances Hockers, 96, De Pere, WI, entered eternal life on February 17, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family.

She was born the second oldest of seven children to Joseph and Florence (Vande Hei) Lasee at home, in the Town of Rockland, during a snowstorm on March 9, 1926. Arleen graduated from De Pere High School, Class of 1944, and then...

Richard "Dick" John Vander Heiden, Jr.

Richard "Dick" John Vander Heiden, Jr.

Feb 15, 2023

Richard “Dick” J. Vander Heiden, Jr., 78, De Pere, passed away on February 15, 2023. Dick was born at home on June 24, 1944, to Richard, Sr. and Anna (Joosten) Vander Heiden. He married Lois Geurts on July 17, 1965. Dick graduated from Abbot Pennings High School and enlisted in the United States Air Force. After his military service he...