- Lois Ann Witzke, 82, of Appleton, died Tuesday December 13, 2016, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Appleton. She was born in Appleton, March 19, 1934, daughter of the late, Elmer and Hazel (Martin) Knutson. Lois married James Witzke on January 26, 1958. He preceded her in death in 1989.
Lois was a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Appleton. James owned and operated Knights Jewelry since 1969. Lois spent many happy hours working at the store with James and their two sons, Mark and Michael, even as recent as a few weeks ago, Lois still helped out, working when she was able., It is still family owned and operated by her son, Michael. She loved animals, not just her own dogs and cats, but all animals. She enjoyed taking her dogs to the Outagamie County Dog Park when she was able. Lois's greatest enjoyment came from her time she was able to spend with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Lois is survived by her son, Michael; three granddaughters: Emma, Jade and Chyna Witzke; her brother: Peter (Nan) Knutson; and a step grandson: Damien Keller. Lois was further preceded in death by her son, Mark, and daughter, Susan.
Funeral service for Lois will be 11:00 AM on Monday December 19, 2016 at VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, with Rev. Kurt Hoffman officiating. Visitation will held at the funeral home Monday morning beginning at 10:00 until the 11:00 AM service. Entombment will be at Highland Memorial Park, Appleton.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on Dec. 16, 2016
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1934 - 2016 (82 years)
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