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Local obituaries for the Green Bay, Wisconsin and surrounding areas


Lynne Richard

Lynne Richard

Sep 1, 2024

Lynne Richard, 78, Green Bay, passed away September 1, 2024. Born on December 13, 1945, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and Francesca Covell. Lynne married Arthur Richard on September 20,1964 in Alaska. She was an avid reader, loved watching the Food Network, and was a passionate piano player. Most of all she loved times spent with her...

Kenneth Rodney Vandertie

Kenneth Rodney Vandertie

Aug 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Kenneth Rodney Vandertie announce his passing, on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the age of 86, at home in Green Bay, WI. We find comfort in knowing that he died peacefully of natural causes, while drinking coffee and watching TV in his favorite chair. 

Ken was born February 12, 1938 to Mathilda...

Gladys B. Younkle

Gladys B. Younkle

Aug 28, 2024

It's with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved aunt, Glady B. Younkle. She passed away Wednesday morning, August 28, 2024, at the age of 89. 

Gladys was born November 18, 1934 in Green Bay, daughter to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Michel) Younkle. 

Gladys had a full life enjoying going to Trout Lake, was an accomplished artist and...

Barbara L. Ellevold

Barbara L. Ellevold

Aug 25, 2024

Barbara Ellevold was born on April 24, 1979, in Brainerd, Minnesota, to Dale and Mary (Church) Ellevold. She went to be with Jesus after a lengthy illness on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Barbara graduated from Pulaski High School, UW Eau Claire, and Columbia, Missouri. She was a professor for a time at one of the top five universities, Columbia, Missouri....

Douglas G. Van Dreel

Douglas G. Van Dreel

Aug 25, 2024

Doug was called for early retirement to go way up north, to be with his mom & Johnny among other family & friends on 8/25/24. Doug was born on 1/5/62 or maybe even 1/6/62. That was a debate for many years. He was very blessed with so many life lessons & truly wonderful experiences with his kids, grandkids, family &...

Barbara "Bobi" J. DeGreef

Barbara "Bobi" J. DeGreef

Aug 23, 2024

Barbara "Bobi" DeGreef, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 23, 2024. She was born on July 1, 1947 to the late Albert and Genevieve (Thomas) Cornette. Barbara went to high school at St. Joseph Academy. After graduating, she married the love of her life, Richard DeGreef, on May 27, 1967. Together they had 2 children, Richard and Dawn-Marie. 

Barbara showed...

James Eugene Hunt

James Eugene Hunt

Aug 22, 2024

James “Jim” Hunt passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home on Thursday morning, August 22, 2024. Jim was born on June 21,1953 to Stanley and Marie (Frisch) Hunt, the youngest of three children. He graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1971. Jim married Vickie, the love of his life in 1982, becoming not only a husband but a...

Howard Van Schyndle

Howard Van Schyndle

Aug 21, 2024

Howard "Howie" Van Schyndle, 78, Green Bay, passed away August 21, 2024 after a battle with cancer. Born on April 25, 1946, he is the son of the late Elton "Mike" and Alice (Angst) Van Schyndle. Howie attended St Norbert College and graduated in 1968. He then served our country in the United States Navy with the Seabees in Vietnam....

Gary J. Laurent

Gary J. Laurent

Aug 19, 2024

Gary J. Laurent, 70, Green Bay, went to join Janice, his wife, in heaven on Monday afternoon, August 19, 2024, where they will celebrate their 48th Wedding Anniversary together. Born June 9, 1954, in Green Bay, he is the son of the late John and Bernadine (Puyleart) Laurent. Gary married the former Janice Johnson on August 21, 1976, at Saints...

John Raleigh Illgen

John Raleigh Illgen

Aug 9, 2024

John Raleigh Illgen was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 28, 1958.

He is survived by his loving wife, Melodie Joan Illgen. They were married on August 27th, 1989 at his parent’s family farm “Illgen Acres,” where he had grown up.

He is also survived by a his loving mother, Patricia Illgen, and his two sons, Retired SFC Jeffrey (Krissy) Marks and...

Jean Frost

Jean Frost

Aug 8, 2024

Jeanette "Jean" Frost, 82, Shawano, passed away early Thursday afternoon, August 8, 2024, at a Green Bay care facility. Born August 15, 1941, in Hayes, she is the daughter of Henry and Irene (Holl) Schuettpelz. She will be remembered as a dedicated and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Jean was a collector of frogs and angels, a lifetime member of...

Paul Van Ark

Paul Van Ark

Jul 31, 2024

Paul Van Ark, 58, Green Bay, passed away July 31, 2024. Born April 6, 1966, he is the son of the late Robert Van Ark and Barbara Bosetski. He was a long-time pizza delivery driver at Aldos for over 30 years. 

He is survived by his siblings, Becky Van Ark, Janice (Adrian) Kurowski, Jeanette Hollis, and Lisa (Randall) Barnes; special friend,...

Teruaki "Terry" Wakamatsu

Teruaki "Terry" Wakamatsu

Jul 27, 2024

Teruaki "Terry" Wakamatsu, 77, died July 27, 2024. Terry and his wife were the former owners and operators of Seigo's Japanese Steak House. 

Please share a memory or a condolence with the family. 

Karen T. Schroeder

Karen T. Schroeder

Jul 26, 2024

Karen T. Schroeder, 81, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, July 26, 2024, while at a local hospital. Born April 6, 1943, in Chicago, she is the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Guth) Schroeder. As a child, Karen loved going fishing with her dad and eating sugared tomatoes with her mom. She would often attend the Lincoln Park...

Linda L. Barebo

Linda L. Barebo

Jul 22, 2024

Linda L. Barebo, 76, Green Bay, passed away Monday afternoon, July 22, 2024, at a local hospital. Born January 5, 1948, in St. Louis, MO, she is the daughter of the late William and Ola (Gaither) Chocinski. Linda was a hard worker and held various jobs over the years, including factory work, in restaurants and she enjoyed working as a...

Nicole Marie Wendt

Nicole Marie Wendt

Jul 22, 2024

Nicole Marie Wendt, a beacon of hope and joy, passed away on Monday, July 22nd, 2024. Born on August 4th, 1981, to Wallace and Katherine Wendt, in Green Bay, WI, she embodied the essence of kindness, compassion, and loyalty, touching countless hearts. Nicole embraced each day, spreading love and positivity wherever she went, leaving a lasting impact on all who...

Gregory Allen Graves

Gregory Allen Graves

Jul 17, 2024

Gregory A. Graves. 63, Green Bay, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at a local hospital. Born January 29, 1961, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he is the son of the late Keith and Carolyn (Meachling) Graves. As a young man, he worked for a number of years in a carnival working throughout the Midwest. After leaving this line of...

Connie M. Jerry

Connie M. Jerry

Jul 14, 2024

Connie Marie Jerry (Vanden Avond), 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 17, 1948 in Green Bay to the late Earl and Beatrice (Prail) Vanden Avond. 

She graduated from East High School in 1966 and later attended NWTC. She met the love of her life, Jon Jerry, in 1967 at the Club...

Billy, Charlotte, and Joshua Salnik

Billy, Charlotte, and Joshua Salnik

Jul 13, 2024

Billy Salnik, 32, Charlotte Marie Salnik, 5, Joshua Finn Salnik, 3, all of Sobieski, passed away July 13, 2024 after a sailing accident on the Bay of Green Bay. Billy loved sailing and was a very devoted father. Most of all he enjoyed times spent with kids especially, zoo, camping, going on trips, and sailing. The kids loved to ride...

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