Obituaries

Delores Vande Velden

Delores Vande Velden

Jan 10, 2023

Delores Vande Velden passed away surrounded by her children on January 10, 2023. Delores was born on October 24, 1930 to the late Peter and Mary Michiels. She was a lifelong resident of De Pere, Wisconsin and a graduate of De Pere High School, Class of 1948.

On July 26, 1952, Delores and Louis Vande Velden were married at St. Mary...

Elizabeth "Liz" Mazna

Elizabeth "Liz" Mazna

Jan 8, 2023

Loving wife, cherished mother, treasured grandmother, and loyal friend, the sweet, gentle soul of Elizabeth “Liz” Mazna was welcomed to Heaven when she passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Born on May 7, 1939 to the late George and Catherine Bartel in Hayton, the 1957 valedictorian of St. Gregory’s High School was whisked away by Joe Mazna, a...

Henry August Kindsgrab

Henry August Kindsgrab

Jan 8, 2023

On Sunday, January 8, 2023, Henry (Hank) August Kindsgrab, age 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Born in Orange, New Jersey on October 27, 1934, Hank was the youngest child of Henry and Emma (Grotz) Kindsgrab. He graduated from Livingston High School (NJ) in 1952. Hank enjoyed playing competitive tennis, handball, and swimming as an avid...

Catherine Johanna Gossen

Catherine Johanna Gossen

Jan 7, 2023

The family of Catherine Gossen sadly announce her death on January 7, 2023. She left us very peacefully, in the care of the Unity Hospice Meng Residence.

Catherine was born to James F. and Marie E. (Lasee) Wicker on Feb 9,1925. Catherine married Francis J. Gossen on May 21, 1949. Francis died January 16,1992.

They had a special life on the farm...

Ralph P. Baumgart

Ralph P. Baumgart

Jan 6, 2023

Ralph Paul Baumgart, age 85, of De Pere, who had a heart of gold, went into the arms of the Lord peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023 with his family by his side. The son of Alouez and Mary Baumgart was born September 23, 1937 in De Pere. He was a great husband, father and grandpa. On November 22, 1958...

Bernice Trinkner

Bernice Trinkner

Dec 30, 2022

Bernice Trinkner, age 93, De Pere, passed away December 30, 2022 with family at her side. The daughter of the late Albert and Eva Van Den Heuvel was born March 17, 1929, in Oneida. Bernice married Gordon Trinkner, Aug. 24, 1949, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Oneida. Bernice was the head cook at East De Pere High School for 13...

Sherry Toseland

Sherry Toseland

Dec 30, 2022

Sherry Kay (Erichsen) Toseland (1963 2022) WRIGHTSTOWN. The Lord gained a new angel in the peaceful passing of Sherry Kay Toseland on Friday December 30, 2022. Sherry was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme in mid November. Facing her foe with courage, dignity, and grace she battled this implacable disease. She was born in Kewaunee, WI on July 7,1963. She was reborn...

Mary Jane Van Sistine

Mary Jane Van Sistine

Dec 28, 2022

Dolly (Mary Jane) Van Sistine, De Pere, age 98, went to her Heavenly reward on Wednesday December 28th with her loving daughters at her side.

She was born July 8, 1924 to Fabian and Leona (Nackers) Heyrman. Though born Mary Jane, her father called her his “Little Doll”, so she was fondly known as Dolly for all her years! Dolly attended...

Gladys Cavil

Gladys Cavil

Dec 26, 2022

Gladys E. Cavil, age 100, of De Pere, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022. The daughter of the late Everett and Mae (Smith) Harteau was born September 17, 1922 in Oconto Falls. Following graduation from High School, Gladys served her country in the U.S. Army. She married Roland “Rollie” Cavil on April 27, 1946 at St. Mary Catholic Church in...

Gerald  "Jerry" Manke

Gerald "Jerry" Manke

Dec 24, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Ralph Manke, 82, of De Pere passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022. He was born July 5, 1940, in Milwaukee, to the late Ralph and Anne (Budecki) Manke. He graduated from St. Pius XI High School in 1958 and later went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

On May 1, 1965,...

Gloria Arnold

Gloria Arnold

Dec 23, 2022

Gloria Rae Arnold (nee Riedl), 95, Green Bay, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2022.

Gloria was a graduate of UW-Stevens Point and retired from The Catholic Herald newspaper as an advertising executive. She was very creative, and enjoyed decorating, traveling, family gatherings, and Packer football games. She also enjoyed her volunteer work at St. Norbert College.

She...

Russell J. Schlies

Russell J. Schlies

Dec 22, 2022

Russell Jacob Schlies, 80, Denmark, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in Green Bay. Dad’s favorite holiday was Christmas, making this a bittersweet, yet perfect time for him to take a ride and head for home.

Our dad was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Friday, February 13, 1942 to Jacob and Emily (Mleziva) Schlies. In true farm fashion,...

Barbara Danen

Barbara Danen

Dec 22, 2022

Barbara Jane Danen, age 78, of Allouez, passed away December 22, 2022 at her home. The daughter of the late Sylvester M. (Biff) and Ruth (Scannell) Helf was born November 23, 1944. She attended St. Mary's of the Angels grade school and graduated from Saint Joseph's Academy with the class of 1963. She married her high school sweetheart Dan Danen...

Dwayne Lee Ruggles

Dwayne Lee Ruggles

Dec 19, 2022

Having lived his entire 89 years with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, Dwayne Lee Ruggles died peacefully at home on December 19, 2022.

Dwayne was born in Fairfield, Iowa, on August 4, 1933, to Tony and Edna Ruggles. He was the second of six children, having one older brother and four younger sisters. Growing up during the Great Depression engendered a...

Dorothy Leiterman

Dorothy Leiterman

Dec 17, 2022

Dorothy M Leiterman, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 17, 2022 with her family by her side at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay after a short illness. Dorothy was born on January 3, 1939 in Green Bay to Merlin Sr & Gladys (Nelson) Jorgensen. On November 28, 1957 she married the love of her life Donald J Leiterman. They...

Sandra Gould

Sandra Gould

Dec 16, 2022

Sandra Elizabeth Gould, age 67, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, died on December 16, 2022. Sandy is survived by sisters Deb (Jim) Schroeder, Mary, and her brother Ronald (Yvette Neary).

Sandy was born on April 11. 1955 to Bernice (Smits) and James Gould. She graduated from Preble High School in 1975. Sandy had health setbacks all her life, but enjoyed each day....

Donald "Don" J Vander Missen

Donald "Don" J Vander Missen

Dec 15, 2022

Bellevue –

Donald “Don” Vander Missen passed away peacefully on December15, 2022, at his home of natural causes. Don was born on April 20, 1938, to Clarence and Mary (Verheyen) Vander Missen in De Pere, Wisconsin. Don graduated from Premontre High School, Green Bay, Wisconsin, in 1956. He married Carole (Nelson) in 1963, and God blessed them with two beautiful children,...

Leonard L. Kearns

Leonard L. Kearns

Dec 15, 2022

Leonard Lawrence Kearns, 86, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 15, 2022, with his adoring wife, Tess, at his side. Leonard was born in Shattuck, Oklahoma on September 23, 1936, to the late Lawrence and Bessie (Dishen) Kearns. After completing his high school education, Leonard enlisted in the United States Army, joining the 5th Cavalry stationed in Germany....

Randall J Larsen

Randall J Larsen

Dec 14, 2022

Randall J. Larsen age 59 of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 14, 2022. Randy was born January 16, 1963 in Green Bay to Jerome and Emogene (Pautz) Larsen. Randy was self-employed as a Painter. He met many people and made many friends along the way in this self-employed trade. He spent many of his years living, painting and...

Jerry E. Dickey

Jerry E. Dickey

Dec 13, 2022

Jerrold “Jerry” Elton Dickey, born to Elton and Irene (Williams) on July 21, 1939, departed in the evening of the 13th of December 2022. He passed the divide from this world to the next the only way he accepted he ever would; at home, embraced by all four of his children, with the love of his life Sue (Beecher) by...