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- October 17, 2007
Herman, Bernard W. Bernard W. Herman, 90, Bay Settlement, died at his home on Oct. 15, 2007, surrounded by his family. Born in Green Bay, Oct.14, 1917, he is the son of the late William and Bardenah (Van Lanen) Herman. Bernard served his country in the United States Army Air Force Corps during World War II. On Oct. 9, 1948, he married the former Carol Vandenack at Saints Peter and Paul Church in Green Bay. The couple farmed in Bay Settlement in addition to Bernard working full time at L.D. Schreiber for 37 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Church, Bay Settlement. Bernard was a very loving and special husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He enjoyed playing cards, farming, gardening, yard work, and especially time spent with his family and friends. After spending his 90th birthday with his family, on Sunday, Oct. 14, Bernard went to his heavenly reward on Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. On this special day, the family also celebrated Bernard and Carol's 59th wedding anniversary which was on Tuesday, Oct. 9. Survivors include his loving wife, Carol; three children and their spouses, Sharon (Ron) Urquhart, Robert (Mary Jo) Herman, all of New Franken; Shirley (Dennis) Van Egeren, Green Bay; seven grandchildren, Scott, Eric, and Gregory (fiancee, Ashley) Urquhart, Stacy Herman, Tanya (Justin) Mianecki, Jeffrey and Aaron (special friend, Amy) Van Egeren; two great-grandchildren, Jordan and Kaden Mianecki; sister, Martha Kusniesz, Green Bay; sister-in-law, Mary Ann Herman, Green Bay; many other relatives and friends. Bernard was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Joseph and Francis Herman; sister-in-law, Mary Herman; brother-in-law, Frank Kusniesz. Visitation at MALCORE (EAST) Funeral Home, University Ave. at Baird Street, Wednesday (today) from 4 to 8 p.m. Rosary service Wednesday at 7 p.m. (tonight) with Deacon Richard Nowak officiating. Visitation will continue Thursday at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time the procession leaves for the funeral (Please Note Change). Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Church, Bay Settlement with Rev. Tom Hagendorf, O. Praem. officiating. Full Military Honors to follow. Entombment at Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum. Please visit malcore funeralhome.com to send online condolences to the family. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of Unity Hospice, especially Dar and Gina, Drs. Koehler and Rosic, Fr. Tom, and the many family and friends who always took the time to inquire about Bernard's health.
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