Theodore Marty Martin Schuurmans Obituary – Green Bay Press Gazette

Theodore Marty Martin Schuurmans, 65, Green Bay, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022. He was born November 2, 1956, in Houghton, MI to Theodore Schuurmans and Frances (Schuurmans) Haase. Marty graduated from Green Bay West in 1975 and UW-Stout in 1980. He began his career as an industrial education instructor and then went on to own his own business as a general contractor, TMS Enterprises. Marty ran his company for 38 years until his passing. He was an avid Packers fan, one of the founding fathers of the Big Cheese, always there offering a high five being loud and proud. Marty loved hunting, and he had the best hunting dog in the world Scout. His favorite place was the cottage up in Mountain and he was blessed to spend his last days there, his own personal heaven. He took great pride in his plants and hummingbirds and loved to entertain guests at the cottage. Marty had a heart of gold and loved to help others. He enjoyed outings to farmers markets. Out of all the things that brought him joy, his family was most important to him. He was so proud to be a father and a grandfather. He is survived by his children, Gina (Brad) Kloehn, Theodore Benjamin (Crystal) Schuurmans, Tommy Schlief; his mother, Frances (Schuurmans) Haase; siblings, Larry (Dar) Schuurmans, Bob (Beth) Schuurmans, Sandy (Dan) Teske, Tom Schuurmans, and John Schuurmans; granddaughters, Harper Kloehn, Helena Kloehn, Hazel Kloehn and Amelia Schuurmans; mother of his children, Patti (Stepfather Tom) Schlief; and many nieces and nephews, other family, friends and The Dawgs. Marty was preceded in death by his father, Ted; stepfather, Don Haase. Friends and family will gather at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., (to avoid the construction area, please use the west side, closest to Military Ave, entrance and parking lot.) from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5th; Sharing of Memories to follow at 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to PBS Wisconsin or your local nature conservatory. To send online condolences, please go to http://www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.

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