George Norbert Smits's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin

George Norbert Smits

January 12, 1935 - September 14, 2025 (90 years old)

Green Bay, Wisconsin

George Norbert Smits's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin

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Blaney Funeral Home

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George Norbert Smits

January 12, 1935 - September 14, 2025 (90 years old)

Green Bay, Wisconsin

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George Norbert Smits Obituary

We bid farewell to George Norbert Smits (Green Bay, Wisconsin), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 14, 2025 at the age of 90. George touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin Smits and Rose Smits (Boehm); his son Stephen; his siblings, Stella Heaney (Charlie), Norbert Smits (Harriet), Isabel McMahon (Ellis), Sylvia Christensen (Quentin), Martin Smits (Alice) and AnnaMae Blazer (Bob); his father-in-law Leonard Gardebrecht (Maytie); and his siblings-in-law, Irene Ferroly (John), Roger Gardebrecht (Bess) and Dennis Gardebrecht.

He is survived by: his daughters, Lenore Kittell (Gary), Renee Douglas (Mike VanBoxel) and Lisa Stoller (Ben); and his sisters-in-law, Naomi Buchholz (LeRoy) and Grace Kelly (Mike). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blaney Funeral Home



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Maggie LeMere wrote a sympathy message

“I had the pleasure of working with George for several years at The Fort. He was always helpful and knowledgeable about basically any subject either work related and regarding rental property or life in general. He always had kind words about his wife. I don't remember him ever getting upset about anything. May he RIP in heaven.”


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2597 Glendale Ave, Howard, WI 54313

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