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Dorothy Neilitz Obituary
Dorothy Neilitz, 101, of Manitowoc, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Dorothy was born July 22, 1912 in New London, to the late John and Ida (Brown) Kramer. On June 20, 1936, she married Raymond Neilitz in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on August 18, 1995.
Survivors include her five children, Richard (Naomi) Neilitz, Kathy (Charles) Schwoerer, Shirley (Ed) Williams, Anton (Sue) Neilitz and Jeanie (Mike) Archilletti; thirteen grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Eleanor Neilitz.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
Private family services will be held.
Please visit www.zimmerfuneralhome.com to sign the guestbook.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Libby's House in Plymouth and the staff of St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan.
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Joe and Mary Beth Popp
February 23, 2014
Sorry to have read about your Mother's passing. She certainly did live a long life. I hope her final years were happy and that she was able to enjoy them. Our deepest sympathy. Joe and Mary Beth Popp
Mary, Gene and Phil Meyer
February 23, 2014
Our Sympathy to your family....we will miss seeing Dorothy when we visit Manitowoc.
February 22, 2014
I was so sorry to hear of Aunt Dorothy's
passing, I will remember her as a kind and quiet Lady. My sincere sympathy to the entire family. Linda Kramer (wife of the late Dan Kramer and daughter-in-law of Martha And Boots.
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