Aerts, Dorothy

1924 - 2017  (92 years)    Has 20 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Aerts, Dorothy
  Born	2 Apr 1924
  Gender	Female
  Died	11 Feb 2017
  Obituary	Aft 11 Feb 2017
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Dorothy Nell Matzke, 92, De Pere, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday evening February 11, 2017. Dorothy was born in De Pere on April 2, 1924 to the late Fred and Frances (VerHeyen) Aerts. She married Donald Matzke in June of 1946, he preceded her in death on December 10, 1988. She and Don were lifelong residents of De Pere. She enjoyed her flowers and gardening but took great pride in making beautiful ceramics. Dorothy enjoyed watching her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren excel in their many activities, she was always there to cheer them on. Survived by her children: Linda (Russ) Wiese, Greenleaf; Sandy (Tom) Eifler, Green Bay; and Leon (Judy) Matzke, Sturgeon Bay; her grandchildren: Andrea (Don) Socha, Daryl (Sara) Eifler, Brian (Shelly) Wiese, Brett (Rachel) Eifler, Amanda (Jamie) Johnson. Dorothy's great grandchildren: Kayla & Ryan Socha, Dalton & Hayden Wiese, Mya & Rylie Eifler, Beckett & Easton Johnson and Taylor Verhagen Her siblings: Loretta Thyssen, Marge Buresh, Bill Aerts, Rosemary McVey, Bette Mae Jones, Jean McVey, Pat Geurts and Gerry VandenBogart, as well as members of Don's family survive her. In addition to her husband, Don, she was preceded in death by her two children, Darrell and Larry Matzke, sisters, Alice VandeHei, Ceil Cornelissen and Janice Beyer. Family and friends may call at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Family, De Pere after 9:00AM Saturday February 18, 2017 until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM with Fr. Benny Jacob O.Praem. officiating. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences. RYAN FUNERAL HOME, De Pere is assisting the family. Dorothy's family would like to thank the staff at Odd Fellow's for the wonderful care given to Dorothy over the years. Her good meals and baked treats, especially Kneecaps will be missed by all of us. Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette from Feb. 13 to Feb. 16, 2017
  Person ID	I339200	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Aerts, Fred,   b. 25 Oct 1896, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 31 Jul 1979, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Verheyen, Frances,   b. 20 Mar 1901,   d. 31 Jan 2001  (Age 99 years)
  Family ID	F39827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matzke, Donald,   b. 5 Sep 1923,   d. 10 Dec 1988  (Age 65 years)
  Married	Abt Jun 1946
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F213331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Matzke, Dorothy (Maiden Name: Aerts)