Obituaries

Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services Obituaries

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

Dean R. Hartwig

Dean R. Hartwig

Oct 13, 2021

Dean Robert Hartwig , age 60, passed away at home on Wednesday, October 13th, 2021. He was born on September 26th, 1961 in Sturgeon Bay to the late Sylvester and Erma(Krause) Hartwig. Dean married Julie Mertens on May 26th, 1984 at St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Algoma.

Dean is survived by his wife, Julie; children, Brandon...

Jerry Ann (Millay)  Creech

Jerry Ann (Millay) Creech

Oct 12, 2021

To a Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Friend,

“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”

—A.A. Milne

Your presence will forever be missed by so many, none more so than your family. Whom, you took the time to get to know, to love, and to create...

Virgil O. Robinson Sr.

Virgil O. Robinson Sr.

Oct 11, 2021

Virgil O. Robinson Sr., age 78 of Carlton died on October 11, 2021at home surounded by his family.  He was born in Carlton on March 26, 1943 to the late Otto Sr. And Lucille (Mott) Robinson.

He married Janice Brans in Maplewood on October 24, 1964.

Virgil started working for Mirro Aluminum Co. of Two...

Henry F. Opicka

Henry F. Opicka

Oct 8, 2021

Henry F. Opicka, 88, Kewaunee, passed away on October 8, 2021. Henry was born on July 14, 1933, to the late Henry and Mae (Sterba) Opicka. Henry was a graduate of Casco High School. On June 11, 1966 he married Johanna (Kroening) Simonar at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Algoma. Together they farmed in Slovan until 1979,...

Sandra Boulanger

Sandra Boulanger

Oct 7, 2021

Sandra Boulanger, 83, Green Bay, formerly of Casco, passed away on October 7, 2021. Sandy was born on July 28, 1938, to the late Joseph and Ethel (Duescher) Boulanger. Sandy was a graduate of Casco High School. Sandy managed the trucks for her father’s construction company. Sandy was independent and spirited. Although not having her own children,...

Barbara J. (Shillin)  Smith

Barbara J. (Shillin) Smith

Oct 4, 2021

Barbara J. (Shillin) Smith, age 89 of Kewaunee, died peacefully on Monday, October 4, 2021, at Aurora Baycare Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on May 17, 1932, in the city of Kewaunee to the late George and Leone (Berkovitz) Shillin.

She attended Holy Rosary Catholic School and graduated from Kewaunee High...

Eileen (Worachek)  Hamachek

Eileen (Worachek) Hamachek

Oct 3, 2021

Eileen W. Hamachek, age 102, formerly of Kewaunee, died on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Autumn’s Promise Assisted  Living in Green Bay.  She was born on February 4, 1919 in Slovan,WI to the late Louis and Mary (Sisel) Worachek.  She grew up on the family farm in Slovan and attended local schools.  She married Richard L. Hamachek on August...

Jeanette E. (Yunk)  Paul

Jeanette E. (Yunk) Paul

Sep 22, 2021

Jeanette Paul entered eternal life, surrounded by her family on September 22, 2021, at the age of 84. She was born on April 4, 1937 in Gregorville, WI to the late Phillip and Marie (Malfroid) Yunk as the eldest of 9 children. Jeanette graduated from Casco High School. On October 5, 1957 she married the love of...

Clifford R. Ullmann

Clifford R. Ullmann

Sep 15, 2021

Clifford Ray Ullmann passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the age of 88. He was born in Luxemburg on February 21, 1933 to the late Edward Ullmann and Jeannette (Pittner) Ullmann. Clifford was a 1951 graduate of Luxemburg High School and on December 17, 1954 was drafted into the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged on April...

Terrance (Terry) P. Daron

Terrance (Terry) P. Daron

Sep 15, 2021

Terrance  (Terry)  P. Daron, age 73, of Kewaunee, passed away Wednesday September 15th, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born March 11th, 1948 in Two Rivers. He graduated from Kewaunee High School with the class of 1967. Terry married Mary Koller, December 22nd, 1989, and they shared 33 beautiful years together.

Terry was self employed most...

Dolores A. (Drab)  Fictum

Dolores A. (Drab) Fictum

Sep 9, 2021

Dolores Fictum, age 90 of Kewaunee died on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Kewaunee Care Center.  She was born on January 28, 1931 in Carlton to the late Joseph and Mary (Walechka) Drab.

She graduated from Kewaunee High School with the class of 1949.  Dolores married James Fictum on June 7, 1958 and he preceded her...

Gary L. Rass

Gary L. Rass

Sep 9, 2021

Gary L. Rass “Tiger” , 79, Niagara, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, after a courageous battle with dementia.

Gary was born November 2, 1941, to the late Clarence and Evelyn (Jandrin) Rass. He grew up in Forestville, followed by the family farm in Namur.

Gary was a semi-truck driver for many...

Beth M. (Schmidt)  Feuerstein

Beth M. (Schmidt) Feuerstein

Sep 8, 2021

Beth Mary Feuerstein , 59, Algoma, passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2021. Beth was born July 20, 1962, to John and the late Nancy (Huss) Schmidt, in Kaukauna, WI. On November 14, 1987, she married Thomas Feuerstein at Saint Francis, Hollandtown. Beth worked at the American Red Cross in Green Bay for 37 years most recently...

Bruce Griese

Bruce Griese

Sep 4, 2021

Our beloved son and brother, Bruce J. Griese, age 66, passed away on September 4, 2021 in Beaver, PA.

Bruce was born at the Algoma Hospital on August 3, 1955.  His parents were the late John Griese and the former Shirley Kwasny (Griese) (Brusky).

Bruce attended Holy Rosary and Kewaunee High School.  At about the...

LeRoy M. Cherney

LeRoy M. Cherney

Aug 26, 2021

LeRoy M. Cherney, 81, of Denmark, died on Thurday, August 26, 2021, after a brief illness at Aurora Hospital, Green Bay, WI with his family at his side.

He was born on December 25, 1939 to the late Matthew and Dorothy (Kugel) Cherney.  He was a lifetime resident of the Denmark area. LeRoy married Joyce Duckart  on...

Carol V. (Marten)  Schwantes

Carol V. (Marten) Schwantes

Aug 23, 2021

Carol Schwantes, age 87, of Kewaunee died on Monday, August 23. 2021 at Emerald Shores, Kewaunee/ She was born on Aug. 11, 1934 in Milwaukee to the late Erwin and Evangeline ((Stein) Martin

She married Erwin Schwantes on June 16, 1951 in Chicago, IL and he Preceded her in death on June 15, 2021

She...

Carol J. (Weidner)  Wagner

Carol J. (Weidner) Wagner

Aug 22, 2021

Carol Jean Wagner , Algoma, 87, passed away on August 22, 2021, at Bellin Hospital – Oconto, with her daughter by her side. Carol was born on October 7, 1933, to Linus and Alice (Columb) Weidner, she lived almost her entire life in Algoma, working hard to raise her four children. Carol loved crocheting, gardening, her birds...

Emily M. (Jeanquart)  Dhuey

Emily M. (Jeanquart) Dhuey

Aug 15, 2021

Emily M. Dhuey, 97, passed away on August 15, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Green Bay.  She was born on February 26, 1924, to the late George and Josephine (Draize) Jeanquart.  On October 26, 1943, she married Harris Dhuey at St. Mary’s Parish in Namur and together they operated a dairy farm for forty years.  Emily celebrated...

Mark A. Nell

Mark A. Nell

Aug 12, 2021

Mark A. Nell, 66 passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on August 12,2021 after a 5-year battle with cancer. He was born on February 17, 1955, to the late Orville and Delores (Swoboda) Nell. Mark graduated from Algoma High School in 1973 and on August 20, 1977, he married Julie Bair...

Judy Ann Jerovetz

Judy Ann Jerovetz

Aug 11, 2021

Judith (Judy) Ann Jerovetz, age 65 of Kewaunee died on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Bellin Memorial Hospital.  She was born on January 1, 1956 in the Town of Franklin to the late Robert and Dorothy (Seidl) Jerovetz.

She was raised on a dairy farm one mile north of St Lawrence Catholic Church (Stangelville), where she went...