Diane L. McCartney
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Diane L. (Cropp) McCartney, 67, Green Bay, passed away on May 29, 2015 with family by her side. She was born in Green Bay on January 13, 1948 to the late Clarence and Irene (VanLanen) Cropp. Diane graduated from Preble High School in 1966 and lived in Green Bay most of her life. She was employed as an insurance agent for 38 years working for Murphy Insurance which became Alexander & Alexander and then Aon. Diane enjoyed taking care of her dogs, shopping for that great deal, Christmas decorating the entire house and yard, trying new restaurants, weekly card games with family and friends and traveling to new and familiar places. She will be remembered as a loving mother whose greatest passion was helping others.
Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer McCartney Grube; son-in-law, Clinton Grube; grandchildren, Monica and Tyler Grube; aunt, Bette Murphy; special friend, Larry Kaderabek; cousins; extended family and friends.
Diane was preceded in death by her son, Christopher McCartney; grandson, Devin McCartney; her parents; aunts; uncles and cousins.
Family and friends may call at the Pfotenhauer Funeral Home & Cremation Service, East-Town location, 2379 East Mason St. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 from 4 until 7:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 10 until 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Online condolences welcome at www.PfotenhauerFuneralHome.com
The family extends special thanks to the staff at Heartland Hospice and Maple Ridge Medical and Rehab Center for their care of Diane in the last few months.
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June 4, 2015
Went to school together for 6 years. My deepest sympathy to her family. She and I and Gail had a lot of fun and crazy times. Loved going to her parents farm. RIP
Barbara (Hermans) Moreno
June 4, 2015
My sympathy to The family if Diane. I met her in 1966, while visiting my cousin Barb Hermans. She was a kind person, I will never forget her friendliness
Jane (Fiala) Lischka
June 3, 2015
Kenneth J Van Lanen and Family. We all grew up together. Sorry for your lose. You have our deepest condolences.
Ken
Barb & Emil Brightsman
June 2, 2015
Our sincere sympathy extended to Diane's family and Larry. Find comfort knowing that there is no more suffering. Peace be with you all.
Your Solberg Lake friends,
Barb & Emil
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Jennifer Zavada
June 2, 2015
Jennifer, my prayers are with you and your family. I know how hard it was losing my mom last year and the pain is still hard to bear. Stay strong and remember the good times and celebrate her life!
Jenny Zavada
Carlene Felmer
June 2, 2015
Larry, we are thinking of you. Love and prayers.
Carlene and Jim Felmer
Teresa Anderson
June 2, 2015
My condolences, Jennifer and family. It was my pleasure caring for Diane. She was a sweet and funny lady.
Ashley Nelson
June 1, 2015
Jennifer and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. As time goes on may your happiest memories be there to comfort you.
Doreen (Smith) Doyle
June 1, 2015
My deepest condolences to your family. I worked with Diane for several years while at Aon. Even though we lost touch in recent years, I will always remember her quick wit, ready smile and great sense of humor. God bless you all.
June Longsine
May 30, 2015
My prayers to all . condolances to the family
Leona Zaviska
May 30, 2015
Our prays are with you Jennifer and Uncle Pat.
Leona Zaviska
May 30, 2015
Our prays go out to all. Big Di will be missed by all. Love from your cousin Leona, Bobby, David, James, and J.J.
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