Celia Ann Forsty, age 89, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at The Court at Eden Vista Assisted Living.
Celia was born on November 2, 1936, in Portage, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ervin and Mary (Moungey) Thayer. On October 13, 1956, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Marvin Forsty. They shared many years together until Marvin’s passing on January 25, 2004.
Celia will be lovingly remembered for her devotion to her family, her quiet strength, and the warmth she shared with those around her. She found her greatest joy in spending time with family, always offering love, kindness, and a listening ear. Her gentle spirit and caring heart left a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.
She is survived by her son-in-law, Bill Swanson, grandchildren, Shawn (Kim) Swanson, Dallas (Mike) Popovich, Kyla (Kyle) Schneider, and J.B. Pobjoy; her sister, Kathy Roselip; eight great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Celia was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved daughters, Lani Swanson and Tammy (Joe) Pobjoy; her husband, Marvin; her sisters, Marie Pribbenow and Elaine Dunn.
Graveside services will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.nimsgernfuneral.com.
Krueger-Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Service is assisting the family.
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