Roger G Leanna

Male 1944 - 2018  (74 years)


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  • Name Roger G Leanna 
    Born 26 Feb 1944  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Nov 2018 
    Buried Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I532400  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2018 

    Father Gerald Leanna,   d. Jan 1995 
    Mother Jeanette C VanRite,   b. 05 Feb 1923, Bellevue, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Aug 2012  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1943  St Philip the Apostle Church, Green Bay, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F213082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara VandenLangenberg 
    Married 18 Jul 1964  St Philip the Apostle Church, Green Bay, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F199819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Roger G. Leanna, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 23, 2018. Roger was born on February 26,1944 in Green Bay, son of the late Gerald and Jeanette (Van Rite) Leanna. On July 18,1964 he married Barbara Vanden Langenberg at St. Phillip's Church in Green Bay. He attended East De Pere High School. He drove semi truck over the road for many years until his retirement. He was an avid sports fan of the WI Badgers, GB Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers. Roger was a member of St. Francis Xavier Church, De Pere, involved with Curative Connections, and Pro Fitness. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, playing cards with friends and family. Roger’s happy disposition and loving smile will be missed by all.

      Survivors include his wife Barbara, 2 children: Cheryl Vertz, Cindy (Stan) Kaiser and 2 grandchildren: Alexander and Lucas Vertz; Siblings, Mary Stein, Gloria (Ken) Wiese; Donna (Mark) Pansier, Bill (Donna) Leanna; Pat Leanna; Ken (Susie) Leanna. Barb’s siblings: Roger (Nancy) Vanden Langenberg, Leo (Laverne) Vanden Langenberg, Marge (Bob) Vollmerhausen, Marc (Tom) Brolin & Carl Zimonick (brother-in-law); many nieces and nephews

      Roger was proceeded in death by 2 infant children, Rodney and Craig, brother-in-law, Ronald Stein and sister-in-law Joyce Zimonick.

      Friends may gather at St. Francis Xavier Church, 220 S. Michigan St, De Pere, on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until the Funeral Mass at 12:00 Noon, Rev. Richard Getchel will preside. Entombment will be in the Allouez Chapel Mausoleum. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.prokowall.com.

      Our thanks go out to the staff at Curative Connections, Angel's Touch, & Doug at Pro Fitness for working with & caring for Roger. We are very grateful for the staff at St. Vincent Hospital and Unity Hospice for their care & compassion during this difficult time.