Obituaries
Bernard Peter Albers
May 31, 2022
Bernard (Ben) Peter Albers, DePere, passed away on May 31, 2022. He was born in DePere, WI on March 16, 1927 to the late Henry and Minnie (Coenen) Albers. Bernard married Leola (Lee) B. Huempfner on May 13, 1950. Ben was a loving and adored husband of Lee for 66 years, until she passed away on April 13, 2017. Ben...
Janice Mae Vande Hey
May 29, 2022
Janice Mae Vande Hey (née Bowers) Age 78 of Wrightstown, passed away peacefully at home on May 29, 2022. Janice was born to Rudolph "Ralph" and Frances "Frankie" Bowers on February 6, 1944. Jan married Jerome "Jerry" Vande Hey (passed away in 1998) in 1962 and they enjoyed 24 years of farming together. Jan later received her bachelor's degree in...
Dr. Robert "Bob" T. Schmidt Jr.
May 28, 2022
Dr. Robert T. Schmidt, Jr., of De Pere, WI and Hutchinson Island, FL, aged 77, passed away suddenly in his home in Ephraim Saturday May 28, 2022. Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, great-uncle and friend, and will be dearly missed. Bob is survived by his wife, Maureen Liebergen Schmidt, his children, Paul (Mary Catherine Berner) Schmidt, Joseph...
John P. Brebner
May 25, 2022
John Palle Brebner (Jack), age 98, passed away on May 25, 2022. He was born in Puerto Rico to Edith and Robert Brebner and was a retired Green Bay Business owner. His passions included: Aviation, music, investing, and was a founding member of Green Bay’s “Last Of The Big Bands.” Jack was an Army Air Corps fighter pilot instructor and...
Perry J. Treichel
May 24, 2022
Perry J. Treichel, 44, passed away on Tuesday May 24, 2022 after a tragic tractor accident. He was born on July 28, 1977 to Herold and Patricia (Denor) Treichel. He graduated from De Pere High School with the class of 1996. Perry worked several years at Brillion Iron Works, then CA Lawton in De Pere, and then on to Pro...
David Elmer Schaefer
May 23, 2022
David E. Schaefer, age 73 of De Pere, died unexpectedly, as a result of a heart attack on May 23, 2022. David was born on August 16, 1948, in Fond du Lac to Donald and Theresa Schaefer. He graduated from Chilton High School in 1966, during those years David was a star athlete in basketball, football, and track, earning numerous...
Richard "Rich" D. Pagel
May 21, 2022
Richard D. Pagel, 83, of Greenleaf passed away May 21, 2022, peacefully at home. Rich was born November 22, 1938, in Brillion, WI to the late Harvey and Viola (Stanelle) Pagel. He was raised on the family farm in Greenleaf. In 1956, he graduated from Wrightstown High School. After graduation, Rich served in the United States Army stationed in Germany....
Genevieve Smits
May 19, 2022
Genevieve Mary (Gen) Smits, age 92, of De Pere passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born on February 16, 1930 in Green Bay to the late Esther and Cornelius Peeters. On May 16, 1953 she married the love of her life Rollie Smits and they spent 56 years together until his passing in 2009....
Mary Ellen Zellner
May 19, 2022
Mary Ellen (Day) Zellner passed peacefully in her sleep on May 19, 2022. Mary Ellen was born July 4, 1933, to Edward and Marjorie Day. She married the love of her life Bob Zellner on May 10, 1952 and raised their four children together. Mary Ellen spent much of her working years running her own pilot car business, traveling the...
Donald Jay Kussow
May 18, 2022
Donald Jay Kussow, age 81, of De Pere passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. He was born on March 23, 1941 in Green Bay and was the son of Vernon Kussow and Beatrice (Schroeder) Kussow. He graduated from East De Pere High School and The University of Wisconsin-Madison. Donald was a gifted man who had an eye for design...
Frank G. Degreef
May 18, 2022
Frank G. DeGreef Age 77 of Allouez, passed away on May 18 2022, with his family by his side. Frank owned and operated Frank's RV & Repair in Homestead FL. He is survived by three children, Gary (Nicole) DeGreef of Suamico, Lorie (special friend, Ron) Berceau of Luxemburg; and Tina (fiancé, Kevin Olson) DeGreef of Luxemburg; 8 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren,...
June Marian Johnson
May 16, 2022
June M. Johnson was born March 25, 1926 in Seneca, Illinois to the late Arthur and Bertha Wicks, and passed away May 16, 2022. She married Verle Johnson on May 29, 1948 and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by 4 brothers, 1 sister and 1 grandchild. Her youngest brother, Kent (Joan) Wicks, age 93,...
Patrick O'Leary
May 10, 2022
Patrick Charles O’Leary, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Woodside Senior Community with his wife Marge at his side. Pat was born December 23, 1942, in Green Bay to the late Leo and Corrine (Rentmeester) O’Leary. He was a graduate of Premontre High School in Green Bay. On November 18, 1967, he married Marjorie Mleziva, they were dedicated...
Faye Wierschke
May 7, 2022
Faye L. Wierschke (Vathauer), age 84, of Greenleaf, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022, peacefully at home. Born February 9, 1938, Faye began her story near Greenleaf, Kansas. Born at their farmhouse, the daughter of Herman and Dorothy (Thorman) Vathauer, Faye spent her early years working on the family farm, caring for her siblings, and attending school. After...
Dorothy Shaughnessy
May 6, 2022
Dorothy Shaughnessy, 90, Allouez, passed away peacefully May 6, 2022, after a short illness. The daughter of Lawrence and Josephine Gilling, Dorothy was born on August 26, 1931. Dorothy graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in 1948. Dorothy is survived by her sons Patrick Shaughnessy (Pam), and Dennis Shaughnessy, son-in-law Jerry Schaefer, sister Elaine Tracy. She is further survived by five...
John G. Hermsen
May 4, 2022
John G. Hermsen, 67, of Green Bay, passed away on May 4, 2022, surrounded by family. John was born on January 31, 1955, to the late Robert and Elizabeth Hermsen. Family – our father’s immediate and extended family and friends were always a priority. It was his cornerstone. Every weekend, he'd make his rounds to visit his dearest mom, his...
Norma C Malewiski
Apr 30, 2022
Norma Malewiski, 101, of Phoenix, AZ and formerly from Denmark, WI passed away Saturday, April 30,2022. Norma was born January 5, 1921 to Lawrence & Matilda (Jorgenson) Kafka in the Town of New Denmark. She attended Langes Corners Grade School and graduated from Denmark High School in 1938. She was awarded the Good Citizenship Medal in High School. Norma was...
Cletus Benedict Allen
Apr 30, 2022
Cletus Benedict Allen, age 77, of De Pere, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was hardworking his whole life and taught others the same values. He was a father of 9, farmer, builder, mechanic, problem solver, and he always had many ongoing projects. He was a teacher of many things, empowered others to...
Brian Harold Limberg
Apr 29, 2022
Brian Harold Limberg, 61, of Denmark passed away April 29, 2022, after a yearlong fight with brain cancer. He was born in Milwaukee on October 10, 1960, to Harold and Janet (Rosner) Limberg. He married his lifelong companion, Carol Taticek, on May 22, 1982. Brian was a husband, a father, a natural teacher, and a shining example of integrity. He...
Jeanette A. Lund
Apr 27, 2022
Jeanette Ann Lund 87 of Allouez, WI, passed away peacefully at her home with her family and her puppy, Chloe, by her side after a brief illness. She was born Jeanette Ann Bader on November 14, 1934, in Red River, WI to Edward and Florence Bader. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Esther and Martin Williams after her...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.