Obituaries

Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Algoma, Casco, & Kewaunee, WI areas

Donald B. Bruening

Donald B. Bruening

Feb 18, 2026

Donald B. Bruening, 85, Kewaunee, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, with his family by his side. Donald was born June 1, 1940, to the late Henry and Ann Marie (Thompson) Bruening. He graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1959.

Donald was a lifetime member of Holy Rosary Parish and the Knights of Columbus. He was one of the original members who established...

LaVerne K. Zuroske

LaVerne K. Zuroske

Feb 16, 2026

LaVerne K. Zuroske, 65, of Algoma, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, February 16, 2026, in the early morning hours. She was born May 7, 1960, to Bob and Delores (Tesnow) Brown. LaVerne graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1978 and went on to build a dedicated career as a postal clerk, retiring after 26...

Gary W. Oswald

Gary W. Oswald

Feb 15, 2026

Gary W. Oswald, Kewaunee, a man of immense strength and deep faith, has passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the age of 78.

Gary spent his career building the world around him, working in construction throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. He spent years at Hamachek building equipment to harvest food for people. Known for his physical power, he...

Milton A. Anschutz Jr.

Milton A. Anschutz Jr.

Feb 14, 2026

Milton A. Anschutz, 79, Algoma. It is with great sadness that the family of Milton "Milty" August Anschutz Jr., announces his passing on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the age of 79.

Milt was born on December 5, 1946, to the late Milton Sr. and Betty (Simon) Anschutz in Sturgeon Bay, WI. He graduated from Sevastopol High School and proudly joined...

Loyd E. Baum

Loyd E. Baum

Feb 8, 2026

Loyd E. Baum, 78, Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026. He was born July 8, 1947, to the late Walter and Dorothy (Funk) Baum and spent his childhood in Withee, WI where he enjoyed riding his bike to fish in Black River and graduated Owen-Withee High School class of ‘65.

Loyd was an avid gardener, herbalist, and...

Elaine A. Charles

Elaine A. Charles

Feb 8, 2026

Elaine A. Charles, 87, Luxemburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, February 8, 2026. She was born November 12, 1938, to the late Ervin Jr. and Elsie (Smith) Kazik. She married Myron Charles on April 19, 1958, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Oneida. They celebrated 59 years together. Myron preceded her in death on February 5, 2017.

After...

Catherine L. Mastalir

Catherine L. Mastalir

Feb 1, 2026

Catherine L. (“Cathy”, “Katie”, nee Froelich) Mastalir, 93, Kewaunee WI, died peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026, with family by her side. Born December 5, 1932, on a farm in Bellevue WI, she was the third child of Albert & Regina (Kaster) Froelich. She attended a rural one-room school that housed all students, grades 1-8, then St Philip grade school...

Jean M. Lindberg

Jean M. Lindberg

Jan 28, 2026

Jean M. Lindberg, 88, Kewaunee, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026. She was born in Palmer, Michigan on September 28, 1937, to the late Clarence and Lila Goldsworthy. She married George “Dave” Lindberg on October 10, 1959, in Ironwood, Michigan. They were married for 54 years.

Throughout her life, Jean formed many deep and lasting friendships. Affectionately known as “Momma Jean”,...

Helen D. Annoye

Helen D. Annoye

Jan 27, 2026

Helen D. Annoye, 95, Casco, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. She was born in the Town of Lincoln on January 16, 1931, to the late Julian and Catherine (Jandrin) Finendale. She married Elmer Annoye on July 15, 1947. Helen worked as a CNA in nursing homes where she cared for the loved ones of many families. In her...

Debra L. Babcock

Debra L. Babcock

Jan 27, 2026

Debra L. Babcock, 71, Kewaunee, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. She was born on December 4, 1954, to the late Donald and Lorraine (Plansky) Schlies. She married Lawrence "Chip" Babcock.

She was a devoted animal lover whose heart belonged especially to her quarter horses, spending countless hours riding, training them. At home, Debi cherished her feline boys-Roscoe, Augustus,...

Kimberly B. Fromm-Demille

Kimberly B. Fromm-Demille

Jan 20, 2026

Kimberly "Kim" B. Fromm-Demille, 47, Kewaunee, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, after a series of strokes and seizures. She was born in Ann Arbor, MI on July 29, 1978, to Brad Fromm and Susan (Zess) Fromm.

Kim found joy in traveling, especially her trips to the Michigan International Speedway, and she loved the Bellagio in Las Vegas. She had a...

Martha J. Tabordon

Martha J. Tabordon

Jan 19, 2026

Martha J. Tabordon, 83, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, with her family by her side after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. She was born in Cannonsburg, PA on March 10, 1942, to the late Kenneth and Mary (Westcoat) Green. She married Wayne Tabordon in 1962 in California. He preceded her in death on June 15, 2000.

Martha was a...

Sharon L. Smith

Sharon L. Smith

Jan 17, 2026

Sharon L. Smith, 78, Algoma, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was born in Ohio on May 27, 1947, to the late William and Hilda (Willshire) Nicholas.

She is survived by her husband John Quigley; her son Franklin Snyder; stepdaughter, Miranda (Tom Gilbertson) Kickbusch; step grandchildren Carmine, Aria, Tommy, and Corbin; brother-in-law Adam Robledo; daughter-in-law Holly Vandermause. She was preceded...

Dana Bertrand

Dana Bertrand

Jan 17, 2026

Dana N. Bertrand, 64, Kewaunee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 17, 2026. He was born in Chicago, IL on January 26, 1961, to the late Charles "Bert" and Jacqueline (Mitra) Bertrand.

Dana's love for art was passed down to him by his father and together they ran the local sign shop in Kewaunee for many years as well as...

Darlene M. Parma

Darlene M. Parma

Jan 17, 2026

Darlene M. Parma, 89, Tisch Mills, passed away at home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was born in Red River on April 3, 1936, to the late Joseph and Desira (Deterville) Degrave. She married Darrel Anschutz on September 22, 1956. They had five children together. Darrel preceded her in death in 1989. Darlene then married Sylvester Parma on September...

Richard "Rick" Vlies

Richard "Rick" Vlies

Jan 14, 2026

Richard "Rick" Vlies, 69, Casco, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born in Green Bay on February 25, 1956, to the late Norman "Moose" and Dorothy (Bonville) Vlies. He married Wendy Englebert on May 25, 1975, at St. Francis Xavier in Brussels.

Rick was a racecar driver in his younger years. He enjoyed fishing and feeding the birds. He...

Kenneth T. Ouradnik

Kenneth T. Ouradnik

Jan 13, 2026

Kenneth T. Ouradnik, age 91, Luxemburg, passed away on January 13, 2026, at 3:03 pm. Ken was born October 1, 1934, in the Town of Casco, (near Slovan), to the late Joseph W. & Rose (Boushek) Ouradnik. He graduated from Rosebud School (one room school) in 1948, Casco High School in 1952, where he was a four-letter winner in football,...

Kevin Berceau

Kevin Berceau

Jan 7, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kevin Martin Berceau, who left us on January 7, 2026, at the age of 39. Born on October 3, 1986, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Kevin was a cherished husband, son, father, brother, and friend. He spent his life enjoying his family, the great outdoors, and the simple pleasures of life.

Kevin was truly defined...

Dorothy Belleau

Dorothy Belleau

Jan 4, 2026

Dorothy M. Belleau, 90, Kewaunee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1935, to the late John and Irma (Homeyer) Schiltz. She married Thomas Belleau on June 21, 1958, at St. Mary's in Maplewood.

She and her husband owned and operated Tom's Pastry Shoppe in Kewaunee for over 40 years, a time that...

Ann M. Tess

Ann M. Tess

Jan 1, 2026

Ann Marie Tess, 61, Kewaunee, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2026. She was born on April 24, 1964, to the late James and Gail (Musil) Shefchek. On June 1, 1985, she married John Tess at Holy Rosary Church in Kewaunee. Ann was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her single greatest joy in life was her family. She was...