In Memory Of
Kathy Degenhardt
1926
2016
Kathy Degenhardt
May 23, 1926 — January 5, 2016
Kathleen "Kathy" L. Degenhardt, age 89, of Green Bay, WI, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, January 5, 2016. She was born May 23, 1926 in Neillsville, WI, daughter of the late Balthazar and Leona (Kessler) Hoesly and graduated from Greenwood High School.
Kathy married Don Degenhardt in 1947 in Loyal, WI and the couple resided in Chicago until 1952, when they moved to Antigo, WI. Together, Kathy and Don shared 64 loving years of marriage and raised 4 children. Kathy was a loving wife, mother and grandma. Known for her selfless heart and sense of humor, Kathy brought joy into the lives of everyone she met. She enjoyed cooking, playing cards and spending time with her family and her new friends at Allouez Sunrise Village.
Kathy is survived by her four children: Deanna (Larry) Schroepfer, Debbie (the late Bob) Heiman, Dona (Jim) Schmitt and Marty (Shannon) Degenhardt; 12 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Degenhardt; brothers, Irvin and Clarence Hosley; sister, Virginia Manning; granddaughter, Eva Schmitt; several in-laws and a nephew, Keith Kohlnhofer.
Friends and relatives may call at the NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, (340 S. Monroe Avenue, Green Bay) on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 9 to 10:30 AM. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHEDRAL (140 S. Monroe Ave., Green Bay) on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 11AM with Rev. James P. Neilson, O. Praem officiating.
Kathy's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff and residents at Allouez Sunrise Village for their loving care and friendship.
"To share a memory of Kathy or leave a special message for her family, please visit the guestbook below."
Kathy married Don Degenhardt in 1947 in Loyal, WI and the couple resided in Chicago until 1952, when they moved to Antigo, WI. Together, Kathy and Don shared 64 loving years of marriage and raised 4 children. Kathy was a loving wife, mother and grandma. Known for her selfless heart and sense of humor, Kathy brought joy into the lives of everyone she met. She enjoyed cooking, playing cards and spending time with her family and her new friends at Allouez Sunrise Village.
Kathy is survived by her four children: Deanna (Larry) Schroepfer, Debbie (the late Bob) Heiman, Dona (Jim) Schmitt and Marty (Shannon) Degenhardt; 12 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Degenhardt; brothers, Irvin and Clarence Hosley; sister, Virginia Manning; granddaughter, Eva Schmitt; several in-laws and a nephew, Keith Kohlnhofer.
Friends and relatives may call at the NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, (340 S. Monroe Avenue, Green Bay) on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 9 to 10:30 AM. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHEDRAL (140 S. Monroe Ave., Green Bay) on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 11AM with Rev. James P. Neilson, O. Praem officiating.
Kathy's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff and residents at Allouez Sunrise Village for their loving care and friendship.
"To share a memory of Kathy or leave a special message for her family, please visit the guestbook below."
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kathy Degenhardt, please visit our flower store.
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Saturday, January 9, 2016
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Saturday, January 9, 2016
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