Lucille H. Heroux, 87, formerly of Howard, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019, peacefully, with her family by her side. Lou was born to Lula and William Winkworth in Popple River, WI on March 23, 1931. She married Douglas Heroux on July 12, 1950, and they spent the next 65 years together. Our Mom… Read all »
Category: Funerals

What’s it really like to preplan a funeral?

I didn’t know what to expect when my husband, Bill, and I met with James at Legacy Funeral Chapels to preplan our funerals. Would it be sad? Would it be uncomfortable to talk about my own funeral service and burial? It was a little of both, but mostly, I felt a sense of relief. We… Read all »

Miranda Marie Schwartzenberger

Miranda Marie (Sexton) Schwartzenberger, 30, Allouez, formerly of Gillett, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was born in Oconto Falls on December 28, 1988. Miranda married Stephen Schwartzenberger on September 10, 2011. Her greatest joy was spending time with family. She will be sadly missed. Miranda leaves her husband, Stephen;… Read all »

Robert L. Hicks

Robert “Bob” Lee Hicks, 88, Gillett, died Friday, January 25, 2019 of natural causes at Atrium Post Acute Care of Oconto Falls. He was born February 7, 1930 in Oconto Falls to the late William and Muriel (Coppman) Hicks. On April 15, 1951 he married his high school sweetheart, Mae Joann Olson in Crown Point,… Read all »

Gordon E. McMahon

Gordon “Gordy” E. McMahon, age 87, Gillett, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay in the evening hours of Monday, December 31, 2018 following a period of declining health. He was surrounded by family. He was born in Gillett on December 27, 1931, a son of the late Ross and Mildred (Hodgins) McMahon. … Read all »

Roger Allen Konop

Roger Allen Konop, age 74, Gillett, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 surrounded by his family at the Unity Hospice Meng Residence of DePere following a brief illness. Roger was born in Lena, WI on March 12, 1944, a son of the late Joseph and Angeline (Svejda) Konop. Roger married Shirley A. (Bader) on… Read all »

Gary Yang Coleman

Gary Yang Coleman, age 68, Green Bay, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018. Loving husband of Sao Yang. Dear father of Doua (Shoua Lor) Yang, Isabella (Bruce Vang) Yang, Kham (Xong Vang) Yang, George (Amy Xiong) Yang, Mary (Youa Vang) Yang and Peter Yang. Gary was employed as an auto mechanic before retiring. He… Read all »

Legacy Introduces Abrams Theater Location

Legacy Funeral Chapels announces its new partnership with Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. Memorial services and funerals are now available in southern Oconto County at the Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St., Abrams. The staff of Legacy Funeral Chapels will handle the funeral arrangements, and ASPI will provide the venue. In today’s world, it’s no longer… Read all »

Lulabelle Jane Drath

Lulabelle Jane (Braun) Drath, age 80, of Gillett, who loved Jesus went to be with our Lord on Sunday, October 28, 2018. She was born in Shawano on June 29, 1938, a daughter of the late Walter and Nora (Dumke) Braun. Lulabelle attended local schools and was a graduate of Gillett High School. She… Read all »

Cher Soua Yang

Cher Soua Yang, age 75, Green Bay, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. Loving husband of Plia Thao. Dear father of Jeremy (Panisa) Yang, Thai (Pang Lee) Yang and Shoua (John Lee) Yang. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at LEGACY FUNERAL CHAPELS (838 S. Fisk Street, Green Bay, WI) Saturday,… Read all »
