Roger Boye, 78, Marinette, WI passed away December 5, 2025. He was born to John and Genevieve (Kuhnert) Boye on May 7, 1947.
Roger graduated from Marinette High School. He met the love of his life, Joan, and the two were married on May 15, 1971, in Marinette, where they later welcomed their two children. Roger was a devoted father to Cathy and Matt.
He loved traveling with Joan, especially their trip to Hawaii, and enjoyed cruising in his Corvette. Roger also cherished time spent camping and walking in nature. After retiring from Kimberly-Clark as a paper maker following 34 years of dedicated service, Roger embraced the outdoors even more. He could often be found tending to his lawn, enjoying the fresh air, and watching the wildlife that visited his yard.
Roger is survived by his children: Cathy (Tim) Van Dyck of Peshtigo, Matt (Tami) Boye of Marinette, granddaughter: Mariah Boye (Evan) of Green Bay, Siblings: Phyllis Harbick of Marinette WI, Audrey (Steve) Kohel of Oshkosh, Furthermore, Roger is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Roger is preceded in death by his wife, Joan (Harske), both parents, John and Genevieve Boye and his furry friend, Jenny.
Visitation will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Hansen-Onion Martell funeral home beginning at 2:00 p.m. with the service to follow at 4:00 p.m. The burial will be later, a date in spring 2026 to be announced.
