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1927
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2019
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Alice Pennings Obituary
Appleton - Alice M. Pennings, age 92 died peacefully in her sleep December 19, 2019. She was born in Appleton
to Amil and Anna Hofmann on May 14, 1927 and married Earl Pennings in June of 1948. They raised 4 children in Appleton and spent many happy years at their cottage.
After Earl's passing in 1988, Alice enjoyed a close friendship with Lloyd Jack.
Alice worked for more than 15 years at Petersen Press in Appleton. She loved gardening, antique hunting, her cottage and chocolate.
Alice was preceded in death by husband Earl Pennings, special friend Lloyd Jack, daughter Christine Schultz, and sisters Mary and Beverly.
She is survived by daughter Barbara, sons Peter (Becky), Mike (Lynn), grandchildren Sean Schultz (Robin), Shannon Schultz (Vicki), Joshua Pennings, and great grandchildren Autumn, Peter, Lily and Gabrielle.
Special thanks to Lisa and Ray for supporting Alice over many years. Also, thanks to the ThedaCare at Home team and Heartwood Homes Memory Care.
A private memorial service will be held in the Spring.
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Sponsored by Brettschneider-Trettin-Nickel Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Appleton.
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Sharon A Missling
December 14, 2021
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your loving mother. I have always thought of her as family. I often think of the days back when. I miss them. I miss the family. Please take care, all of you.
Kara Krull (Swenson)
December 30, 2019
May the Lord bring you peace as you mourn the loss of your loved one.
Lisa stevens
December 28, 2019
Barb,I am sorry to hear about the loss of your beautiful mother. May time spent with her and memories bring your comfort.
Robin Neuens-Sanders
December 28, 2019
Alice worked with my grandmother, Maxine Neuens as well as myself at Petersen Press. She was a lovely lady, very kind! My condolences to her family.
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