Gail Ann Christensen, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 following a courageous battle with Huntington ’s disease. Her family was by her side. Gail was born in Oconto Falls on December 11, 1964, a daughter of Vernon and Dolores (Gilbertson) Christensen. She was a graduate of Gillett High School, and went… Read all »
Month: December 2017
A Christmas Message from James Beaton
My grandfather died on Christmas Eve when I was young. I wondered why? Why on Christmas Eve? In the early years of my life, the joy of Christmas was eclipsed by the sadness of remembering his loss. As the years have gone by, however, I find myself remembering him more at this time of year… Read all »
Diocese offers free interment for cremated remains
By Patricia Kasten | The Compass (Republished with permission from The Compass) ALLOUEZ — In 2016, half of the funerals in the United States (50.1 percent) involved cremation. The number was slightly higher in the state of Wisconsin, all according to the Cremation Association of North America. By 2030, the National Funeral Directors Association projects… Read all »
Kenneth A. Marto
Kenneth A. Marto, age78, of Green Bay, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born September 15, 1939 in Green Bay, a son of the late Theodore and Johanna (Roskams) Marto. Ken was a graduate of Green Bay West High School in 1957. He worked in the transportation business for… Read all »