Annette M. Gay, 66, Allouez resident, died Thursday afternoon, January 9, 2014 at her home. She was born March 3, 1947 in Algoma to the late James and Rita (Dequaine) Lardinois. Annette graduated from Preble High School in 1965. She married Wayne J. Gay on June 12, 1965 in Green Bay. He preceded her in death on January 7, 2009. Annette was employed at Green Bay Packaging her entire career until her retirement in 2012. She and Wayne enjoyed spending time at their cottage in Little Sturgeon. Annette never let anyone go hungry. She loved cooking and always made sure there was enough for a take home container for her family and friends. Crossword puzzles were part of her daily routine. Her true pride and joy was her family. Annette's children, grandchildren as well as the rest of her family were always first and foremost in her life. She was also a compassionate woman who always found something for everyone in need.

She is survived by her two children, Kim (Tom) Piontek, Green Bay and Corey Gay, Omro; two grandsons, Jonathon (Nicole) Piontek and Christopher Piontek, all Green Bay; her great grandson, Brayden Piontek, Green Bay; sister, Debbie Lardinois, New Franken; two sisters-in-law, Sandee Felix, Cocoa Beach, FL and Julie (Kevin) Killeen, Weywauwega; five brothers-in-law: Roger "Bud" (Yvonne) Gay, Green Bay; Steve (Julie) Gay, Suamico; Jeff Gay, Cocoa Beach, FL; Jim Hopkins, Green Bay and Joe Kraft, Little Sturgeon; nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by two brothers, Greg Lardinois and James L. Lardinois, a nephew, Shane Malliet and a niece, Amanda Gay; two sisters-in-law, Judy Kraft and Joyce Hopkins; two brothers-in-law, Donald Gay and Bob Felix.

Entombment in the Allouez Chapel Mausoleum.