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WWW.GREENBAYPRESSGAZETTE.COM GREEN BAY PRESS-GAZETTE FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2013 D5 Anderson, Leslie E. Kleber, Mildred E. (Van Pee) Fritsche, William William R. Fritsche, 88, De Pere, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013. Family and friends may visit on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Resurrection Catholic Church, 333 Hilltop Allouez from to A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at with Bishop Robert Morneau officiating.

Entombment at Allouez Chapel Mau Ledvina, Grace A. Ledvina (Mrs. Milos 86, Pilsen died early Tuesday morning, April 30, 2013. Friends may call at the McMAHON FUNERAL HOME, LUXEMBURG, 5 to 8 p.m. today.

Parish Rosary 7 p.m. tonight. There will be NO visitation on Saturday. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at St.

Therese Parish, St. Joseph- St. John Site in Pilsen with Rev. Dennis Drury officiating. Burial in St.

Joseph Cemetery, Pilsen. www.mcma- Mildred "Millie" (VanPee) Kleber, 97, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. She was born Feb. 26, 1916, to Victor and Mary VanPee. On Oct.

22, 1935, she married Roger Kleber. They were lifelong members of Cathedral Parish. Millie and Roger owned the Uptown Bar on Washington St. and she also worked at Wisconsin Optical Service. She enjoyed life to the fullest.

She liked playing cards, dancing, traveling, going out to eat, family get-togethers, and especially spending time with her great-grandchildren. Survivors include one daughter, Connie Williams, Ashwaubenon; one son, Kenneth Kleber, Sua-mico; four grandchildren, Mark (Lori) Williams, Ashwaubenon; Mary (James) Lenz, Ashwaubenon, Roger (Debbie) Kleber, Arizo-nia, Sandy Kleber, Green Bay; seven great-grandchildren, Ryan Kleber, Green Bay; Lindsey Williams, Milwaukee; Allison Williams, Madison; Kristin Williams, Oshkosh; Leigha Lenz, Ashwaubenon; Bethany Lenz, Ashwaubenon; Alyssa Kleber, Arizona; one brother-in-law, Homer DeBaker; many nieces; a nephew and a will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. To send online condolences, please go to www. BlaneyFuneralHome.com.

Rosemary elle (Jasper) Price and Joe; Stan and Fran Berceau and children: Ashley (Joel) Winger, Anna (Nick) Diet-zen and Alex; Mary Beth and Larry Heuvelmans and children: Jacob and Christopher; Jane and Patrick Farrell and children: Morgan, Madeline and Conrad; great-grandmother to Luke Winger and Parker and Lane Di-etzen. Further survived by sisters: Betty (Ken) Van Dyke, Roberta Ranthum and Germaine Brockman; and a sister-in-law, Pat Brux. Also preceded in death by siblings, Harlan, William "BucT Jr. and Francis Brux, Julia Schiedermeyer and Ethel Luniak. Visitation at MALCORE (East) Funeral Home, Monday, from 10:00 a.m.

until the time of the mass. Memorial mass 12 noon Monday at Saints Peter and Paul Church with the Rev. Anthony V. Cirignani, OFM officiating. Visit www.

malcorefuneralhome. com to send an online condolence to the family. If desired, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Leslie E. "Les" Anderson, 52, formerly of Marquette, MI, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Friends may call at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Funeral Service Berceau, Rosemary Berceau, 84, entered eternal life on April 28, 2013, with family members at her side, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born August 3, 1928, in Kaukauna, she is the daughter of the late William and Therese (Hein) Brux.

After moving to Green Bay, Rosemary met and married Roman P. Berceau, Jr. Together the couple raised six beautiful children. Romy preceded her in death in 2007 after 57 years of marriage. In her final years, she resided in Waukesha, WI, where she was cared for, and closer to family.

Rosemary is remembered as a wonderful mother and loving wife. As a child of the Depression, she made the most of everything. Her number one priority was always having a home-cooked meal and caring for her husband and family. Rosemary loved her garden; she worked in it every chance she got from dawn until dusk. When she could no longer safely stay at home, her children found a place for her with flower gardens and walkways.

May flowers always line your path and sunshine fight your day. May song birds serenade you every step along the way. Godspeed mom, we will miss you. Rosemary is survived by six beautiful children and 15 grandchildren, Terese Berceau; Steve and Marilyn Berceau and children: Brett, Kyle, Cory, Brianna and Brooke; Brian Berceau and children: Dani- Funural Hemic Boockmeier, Roger K. Traber, Roberta "Bobbie' soleum.

Cotter Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed to Bill's family at www.cotterfuneral-home.com In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Unity Hospice, Serra Club for the advancement of vocations, or Resurrection Parish. Grace A. honfh.com great-grandchildren, Chloe, Jack, Kyle, Emma, Will, Kate, Ella; a sister and brother-in-law, Sharon and Richard Maierle; and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Virginia Miller, James and Elaine Caelwaerts, Thomas Caelwaerts, Mary and Dennis Dickinson. Roger was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Jill Schoenwalder; his parents, Clifford and Edna Boockmeier; father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Margaret (Uphill) Caelwaerts; sister-in-law, Loanne Caelwaerts; and a brother-in-law, John Miller.

Friends may call at Blaney Funeral Home, 1 52 1 Shawano Ave. from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Friends may also call at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 341 Wilson from 10 to 11 a.m.

Monday. The Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the church with Rev. Diane Rew officiating. To send online condolences, please go to www.Blaney-FuneralHome.com.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Roger's name. Roger's family would like to thank all of the nurses and staffs of Woodside Nursing Home, Aurora VNA Hospice, and Unity Hospice for their compassionate care of Roger and his family. LCORE Dennison, John Frederick good friend, Louis Berger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Kleber; her parents, Mary and Victor VanPee; a son-in-law, Bill Williams; a great-granddaughter, Emily Kleber; two sisters, Elsie DeBaker and Helen (Richard) Molle. Friends and family may call Saturday, May 4, from 9-11 a.m.

at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, 140 S. Monroe Ave. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Allouez Catholic Cemetery.

To send online condolences, visit www.prokowall.com. The family extends a special thank you to Ever-core Hospice and all the staff at Woodside Lutheran Home for the excellent care given to Millie. Tom VanderLinden (Kelly), Florida; and Terry VanderLinden (Diane), Green Bay, three sisters, Julie Rosenau and Jan Strei (Al), both of Green Bay, and Jennifer Brown, Mesa, and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins including Wally Daniels (Sally). Mrs. Traber was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Harvie.

Bobbie's family would like to give a very special thank you to the staff at Blessing Home Care, especially Amanda and Linda, and to the staff of Blessing Hospice, especially Christie and Joanie for the excellent and loving care provided to Roberta and her family over the past several months. Cremation rites have been accorded to Mrs. Traber by the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home, Quincy, IL. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday evening at 5:00 at The Crossing, 48th Maine, by Pastor Randy Drish. The family will meet with friends Friday afternoon from 4:00 until the time of services at The Crossing.

06 Family for Your Family kit. DeWaneCotter Funeral Home P.O. Box 351 711 Main Street Wrightstown 920.532.4366 Roger K. Boockmeier, 82, Green Bay, died peacefully Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at a local nursing home, following a courageous 2 lA year cattle with cancer. He was born June 17, 1930, in Green Bay, to Clifford and Edna (Brock-man) Boockmeier.

Roger graduated from Green Bay West High School with the Class of 1948. On February 11, 1950, he married Doris Caelwaerts at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Green Bay. They recently celebrated their 63rd anniversary. After high school, Roger joined the family business, Boockmeier Sales and Service.

In 1963, he bought the business and continued to own and operate it until his retirement in 1987. In his retirement, he continued service work and also drove a school bus for Lamers. Roger enjoyed traveling extensively and had visited every state but two. He also enjoyed playing cards and golfing. Roger was a member of the Pazazza Club for 45 years.

Survivors include his wife, Doris; four children and their spouses, Barbara and Eugene Duquaine, Susan and David Schoen-walder, William and Sharon Boockmeier, James and Debbie Boockmeier; 14 grandchildren, Debra Duquaine (Jim Van), Matthew and Nicole Scho-enwalder, Michael and Andrea Schoenwalder, Todd Schoenwalder, Kim and Greg Leahy, Michelle Boockmeier-Boisen MD and Michael Boisen MD, Katie Boockmeier (fiance, Chris Krohn), Amanda and Chris Kaminsky, Joshua Rhein, Jason Rhein, Thomas Boockmeier, Bradley Boockmeier, Bryan Boockmeier, Ally Boockmeier; seven TO SUBMIT Friends and families of the deceased have prepared these obituaries and funeral announcements. They are a tribute to their loved ones' accomplishments and a service to friends who would like to pay their respects. To submit announcements and discuss fees, please contact your funeral director or call the Press-Gazette's classified advertising department at (920) 431-8300 or (920) 435-4411. USE A LITTLE RESTRAINT WITH YOUR KIDS. The back seat is the safest place for all children 12 and under to ride.

Protect our youngest passengers. Put them in the back and remember to Buckle Up on every trip. YOU COULD LEARN A LOT FROM A DUMMY. BUCKLE YOUR SAFETY BELT. For more information, call 800-424-9393.

H5 U.S. Department of Transportation Mrs. Roberta "Bobbie" Traber, formerly Burns, (nee VanderLinden), 67, of Quincy, IL, died at 3: 14 a.m. Wednesday (May 1, 2013) in the home of her daughter, Laura. Born Nov.

8, 1945 in Green Bay, Roberta was the daughter of Wilbur Joseph and Leola Mabel Daniels VanderLinden. She married Har-vie H. Traber on Dec. 21, 1996. in Phoenix, Ariz.

He preceded her in death on Sept. 16, 2000. Bobbie was a member of The Crossing, where she enjoyed making cards and helping with the Kindergarten Sunday School Class. She loved helping others by volunteering at the Quincy Public Library and the Hospitality House. Bobbie was also an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers.

Mrs. Traber was employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 26 years in Arizona. She retired in 1999 and moved to Quincy to be closer to her family. Survivors include two daughters, Wendy Sheets (Terry) and Laura Horak (Jonathan) both of Quincy; four grandchildren, Ashleigh Howerton (Camden Poole), Springfield, III; Richard Maxwell Lynch (fiancee', Kelsee Benner), Jonathan Tyler Horak and Gabriel Lee Horak all of Quincy; a great-granddaughter, Sophia Grace Lynch, Quincy; three step-grandchildren, Terry Robert Sheets Jr, Jesse Ray Sheets and Brittany Scheiter; a step-great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Rae Sheets; two brothers, 860 North Webster Avenue De Pere 920.336.8702 rJis? Crematory three great-grandchildren; his brother, Tom Dennison; sister, Mary Colas-sacco; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean Blaisdell Dennison in 1989; his brothers, Robert and James Dennison; parents, Earl and Clara Dennison.

A Celebration of John's Life will take place 1 1 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1205 Sixth Hudson, with Pastor Tim Booth officiating. A visitation will take place 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013, at the O'Connell Family Funeral Home of Hudson and one hour prior to the service Saturday at church. John's military service to his country will be honored after the funeral services Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Interment will take place 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Graceland Cemetery in Clintonville, Wis. Pallbearers assisting with the services will be John's grandchildren. Memorials are preferred with donations to the Arthritis Foundation. Funeral services are entrusted to the O'Connell Family Funeral Home of Hudson (715) 386-3725.

rDs TA 6U John Frederick Dennison, 83 of Woodbury, formerly of Hudson, Wis. and Clintonville, passed away sudden and unexpectedly May 1, 2013, at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. John was born Dec. 17, 1929, in Bear Creek, the son of Earl and Clara (Hedtke) Dennison. John graduated from Clintonville High School, the class of 1947.

He furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, obtaining a degree in a political science. John proudly served his country as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Marines Corps during the Korean War. He was united in marriage on Aug.

19, 1978, in Cleveland Ohio, to Florence Herbert. They were blessed with four sons and two daughters. John worked as a Regional Manager in Cleveland and St. Paul For Mutual of New York until he retired in 1989. He was responsible for a multi-state region for the company.

John enjoyed hunting, fishing, reading, painting, and of course his love for the Packers. He loved playing cards, in fact started each day with a game of cribbage with Florence. He was a man of strong faith and cherished his time with his family. He would proudly say the three most important things in life were: God, family and work ethic. John will forever remain in the hearts of his loving and devoted wife, Florence; children, John (Karen) Dennison, Bruce (Danielle) Dennison, Debbie (Tim) Schultz Dennison, Scott (Linda) Dennison, Gary (Amy) Dennison, Wendy (Franck) Kakou Baker, 16 grandchildren; The Cotter Family cordially invites you and your family or staff to an open house celebrating our 51st year of service as well as the conclusion of a complete interior renovation.

Sunday, May 5, 2013 until A dedication ceremony will be held at noon Cotter Funeral Home 860 N.Webster Avenue in De Pere Tours of our new facilities will be available throughout the day, and light refreshments will be served. Attendees may enter a drawing to win a $250 Austin's Grocery Store gift certificate. You need not be present for the drawing to win. We hope you will join us as we celebrate and renew our commitment to serving the community we all call home. COTTER Funeral Home Cremation Services PASSION FOR SERVICE, A REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE Family Owned Family Operated By Our Call for a free pre-planning KnutsonCotter Cotter Funeral Home Funeral Home P.O.

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