- Bartels, Esther; Esther Bartel s, Kaukauna, Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma, age 69, died on Wednesday Ju ne 2, 2004 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Ju ne 4, 1934 to the late Herman and Agnes (Schuh) Voster in Freedom, WI. Est her married Robert Bartels in 1951. He preceded her in death on December 2 8, 1981. She worked at Kaukauna Community Hospital, St. Elizabeth’s Hospit al and Home Instead Senior Care, Inc. She enjoyed going to the cottage, at tending movies and concerts, and showering her grandchildren with love.She is survived by her children: Robert (Gail) Bartels, Kaukauna; Gary Bar tels, Neenah; Ken (Jennifer) Bartels, Appleton; Sandra Bartels, Kaukaun a; Dan (Lori) Bartels, Darboy; Diedra (Vince) Krueger, Stratford; grandchi ldren: Donna Allen, Mark (Tammi) Bartels, Amy Bartels, Jennifer Bartels, T ravis Bartels, Bruce Bartels, Sara Bartels, Amanda Bartels, Nicole Bartel s, Trever Krueger and Alexander Krueger; great grandchildren, Nathan All en and Taylor Bartels. She is further survived by a sister, Leoma, her sis ters-in-law, Janice and Ruth; her brother-in-law, Earl Fredrickson and spe cial friend, Marge Bartels.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert, two grandda ughters: Melissa and Bobby Jo Bartels, three brothers: Clyde, Vern and Her bert, her sister Marie and a brother-in-law, Myles Anderson.The funeral service will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 5 at HOLY CROSS CATH OLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street Kaukauna with Fr. Jack Mullarkey officiat ing. Friends will be received on Saturday at Church from 8:30 a.m. until t he time of service. Entombment will take place at Highland Memorial Par k. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established. The Boettcher Fami ly Funeral Home, Kaukauna is assisting the family. 766-2099.The family would like to thank Sandra for all the care and compassion s he gave mom during her illness.Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma, You will always have a special place in o ur hearts.You gave us love, laughter, and hope to carry us through.You will be great ly missed and never forgotten.Your Family
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