Obituaries
Gene O. Halbrook
Dec 24, 2025
Gene O. Halbrook, age 85, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, surrounded by his daughters. He was born on June 24, 1940 in Green Bay, WI, to the late Norman and Leona (DeJardin) Halbrook.
Gene proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1958 to 1961. In his early years, he owned and operated several...
Janice Ann Vande Hey
Dec 21, 2025
Janice Ann (Strenn) Vande Hey, age 75, passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness. She was born on May 20, 1950, in Green Bay to the late Robert and Eunice (Nohr) Strenn. Janice graduated from Wrightstown High School with the class of 1968. Following graduation, she worked for Zwickers in Appleton, followed by Wisconsin Bell in Green Bay, finally Ariens,...
Marvin J. Kostka
Dec 18, 2025
Marvin James Kostka, age 94, passed away on December 18, 2025, surrounded by loved ones while under hospice care.
Marvin was born on May 14, 1931, in Algoma, Wisconsin, to Frank and Ida (Deprey) Kostka.
He proudly served and was a combat veteran in the United States Army’s 3rd Infantry Division, known as the Rock of the Marne, during the Korean War.
Following...
Kurt A. Welsing
Dec 16, 2025
Kurt Welsing died December 16 after a brief illness. Born November 4, 1929, to Arnold and Ethel Welsing (Jobelius) he was the second of seven children.
Words cannot convey the impact that Kurt had on his family, neighbors and anyone who was blessed to have met him. He had a magical ability to engage anyone, even strangers, in conversation. Kurt's genuine...
Carl H Reckelberg
Dec 16, 2025
Carl H. Reckelberg, age 94 of Eaton, passed away early Tuesday, December 16, 2025. He was born in the town of Montpelier on January 26, 1931, to the late William and Martha (Mueller) Reckelberg. He graduated from Luxemberg high school, class of 1948. He was then drafted into the Army and served his country in Korea.
On June 15, 1957, he...
Robert A. Neufeld
Dec 12, 2025
Robert Arnold Neufeld, age 92 passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Allouez Senior Living.
He was born September 10, 1933 to Arnold Elmer Neufeld and Gladys Marie (Pazourek) Neufeld of Antigo, Wisconsin. Robert was baptized and confirmed at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Antigo.
He graduated eighth grade from Peace Evangelical Lutheran School, attended and graduated from Antigo High School...
Mark Allen Dorvinen
Dec 10, 2025
Mark Allen Dorvinen, age 60, of Green Bay, WI, passed away on December 10, 2025. He was born on August 6, 1965 in Milwaukee to the late Lawrence and Elaine (Alsteen) Dorvinen. On August 3, 1991, he married Luann (Kempen) and together they have one son, Samuel Joseph Dorvinen.
Mark was a true adventurer at heart. An avid skier—both on water...
John "Jack" Wilmet
Dec 4, 2025
John “Jack” Wilmet,84, of De Pere, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. John was born on October 12, 1941, to Alvin and Magdalen (Vanden Heuvel) Wilmet and grew up in De Pere. He graduated from West De Pere High School and remained a proud member of the community throughout his life.
On July 21, 1962, John married the love of...
Thomas D. Platz
Nov 28, 2025
Thomas Donald Platz, age 40, joined his brothers in their heavenly home on November 28, 2025.
Tom was born in Flagstaff, Arizona on July 24,1985 where he joined his parents Donald and Nancy (Wicker) Platz and brother Steve. Tom was a determined little guy with a strong will and a sweet, loving personality. In 1988 his family moved back to Wisconsin...
Scott Allen Kositzke
Nov 26, 2025
Scott Allen Kositzke, of Sturgeon Bay, WI, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Scott was born on May 28,1969 in Neenah. He was the middle child of Dennis and Sandra Kositzke and lived in Menasha throughout his childhood. He graduated from Menasha High School and attended University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh and Green Bay.
A summer job at the White...
Robert Rozmarenowski
Nov 21, 2025
Robert J. Rozmarenowski (81) of Denmark Wisconsin, died peacefully with family at his side on November 21, 2025. He was the son of Jerome (Harry) and Henrietta (VanVenRoy) Rozmarynowski, born on “the 8th day, 2nd month, 1944”. He was born and raised on the family farm in Langes Corners with 8 siblings, where he learned how to hunt and fish....
Pat VandenHeuvel
2025
Patrick (Pat) VandenHeuvel, 65, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on November 21, 2025 after a 3 year battle with cancer. He was born on January 6, 1960, in Green Bay to the late Gerald and Barbara (Bouchea) VandenHeuvel. On October 1, 1988, he married the love of his life, Mary (Watermolen) VandenHeuvel, and they shared 37 wonderful...
Sharon Murphy
Nov 20, 2025
Sharon Murphy, age 73, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 20, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1952 to Orville and Carolyn Beach. In 1971, she graduated from West High School in Green Bay. Family was everything to Sharon, and she was a dedicated mother and grandmother.
Surviving Sharon are her children: Shawn (Justine) Murphy and Tracy...
Nancy Baugnet
Nov 20, 2025
Nancy Lee (Jackson) Baugnet, age 89, entered eternal life on November 20, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born on August 27, 1936, in Green Bay, WI, Nancy was the daughter of Agnes (Rosera) Jackson and Gordon Jackson.Nancy graduated from Nicolet High School in De Pere, class of 1954, and went on to marry the love of her life, Arnold Baugnet,...
Idabell Bildings
Nov 20, 2025
Idabell E. Bildings, 96, Ledgeview, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1928, in Green Bay to George and Matilda (Minten) Ambrosius. On May 28, 1952, she married John C. Bildings at St. Boniface Catholic Church in De Pere. John preceded her in death on March 20, 2017.
Together they farmed and raised their...
Russell Edward Aerts
Nov 18, 2025
Russell E. Aerts, age 87, of Wrightstown WI passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 18, 2025 at Prairie Home Assisted Living in Menasha, WI. Russ never met a stranger. Everyone was just a friend he hadn’t yet met.
Russ was born on Oct 24, 1938 in Wrightstown, WI, son of Elzear and Nettie (Hendricks) Aerts. He attended Wrightstown High School, where...
Bette Manders
Nov 16, 2025
Bette Manders, age 99, of Allouez passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in De Pere, Wisconsin.
Bette was born on January 2, 1926, in De Pere, Wisconsin to parents John and Elizabeth (nee Hurkman) Calaway. Bette was a 1943 graduate of Nicolet High School and then attended vocational school. She worked for Kress and...
Helen E. Osen
Nov 14, 2025
Helen (Kitzerow) Osen, 95, of De Pere, passed away on November 14, 2025. She was born June 5, 1930 in Brown County to the late Arnold Kitzerow and Dorothea (Kiekhaefer) Kitzerow. On December 8, 1956 she married Roy A. Osen at Zion Lutheran Church, Morrison. Helen graduated from De Pere High School in 1948. Music, faith in God and service...
Rick Roundy
Nov 12, 2025
Rick D. Roundy, 67, passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2025, in the place he loved most—“God’s Country”—on his hunting land. Born on October 9, 1958, to Charlotte and Ken Roundy, Rick lived a life filled with passion, purpose, and deep devotion to the people he loved.
Rick married his college sweetheart Diane (Tisch), sharing 41 years of laughter, adventures, and...
Ann Boltz
Nov 12, 2025
Our beloved Ann Carlisle Boltz passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. She was born to the late C. Lowell and Imogene (Fields) Carlisle on April 18, 1934, in Petersburg, Indiana. Ann graduated from Petersburg, Indiana High School. She later graduated from Lindenwood College of St. Charles Missouri. Ann then met Richard Boltz, and they...
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