- Garvey, Dolores H., FreedomAge 85, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at Franciscan Care Cent er in Appleton. Dolores was born in Little Chute on November 1, 1917, daug hter of the late Charles and Anne (Weyenberg) Hopfensperger. On Augu st 5, 1941, she married Vance “Bud” Garvey, Sr; he survives. For many year s, the couple was members of St. Nicholas Church in Freedom where Dolor es was active with the Christian Mothers. She was also a member of the Lit tle Chute American Legion Post Auxiliary. In her younger years, she enjoy ed golfing and baking. She was proud to have worked for Kaukauna Club Chee se for many years.Dolores is survived by her husband: Bud Garvey of Freedom; a daughter: Ju dy Graf of Milwaukee; two sons: Vance (Pat) Garvey, Jr. of Appleton and T om Garvey of Green Bay and his fiance Sherry VanCalster; four grandchildre n: Micah Graf, Rebekah (Kevin) Beamon, Melissa Graf, and Joshua Graf; t wo step-grandchildren: Robert Breese and Cory (Dave) Lambrecht; three grea t-grandchildren: Adriana and Alayna Graf and Sofia Bratley; four sisters-i n-law: Alma Weyenberg of Little Chute, Shirley (Lester) Giesen of Appleto n, Connie Hopfensperger of Suring, and Bea Hopfensperger of Kaukauna; fo ur brothers-in-law: Milo “Sonny” (Mary) Garvey of Freedom, Vernon (Elain e) Garvey of Stephensville, Donald Van Abel of Hollandtown, and Donald (Gi nger) Stuyvenberg of Kaukauna. Dolores is further survived by numerous nie ces and nephews, as well as many other relatives and friends. She was prec eded in death by her parents, sisters Dorothy Stuyvenberg and Bernice V an Abel, brothers Melvin and Irvin Hopfensperger, sisters-in-law Alvera “S is” (Joe) Romenesko, Emily “Tootie” Garvey, and Alice Garvey; and brothers -in-law: Lowell Garvey, Jerry (June) Garvey, Percy (Beverly) Garvey, and C larence Weyenberg.The funeral liturgy for Dolores will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Mar ch 15, 2003 at ST. NICHOLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH in Freedom with Fr. Dennis Ry an officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends m ay call directly at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the hour of t he service.The family would like to extend a special thank you to the entire sta ff at Franciscan Care Center for the excellent and dedicated care and comp assion during Dolores’ two-year stay. Dolores’ special niece Jan DeKleyn c ared for her as well, and will have our everlasting thanks.FARGO FUNERAL HOME400 W. Wisconsin AvenueKaukauna 766-6200www.fargofuneral homes.com
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