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Doris Verstegen

January 19, 1932 ~ January 20, 2017 (age 85) 85 Years Old

Our beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandma & Great-Grandma Doris J (Muthig) Verstegen, 85, Little Chute, passed away at home on January 20, 2017. She is now at peace with our Lord and her beloved son, Jim. 

Doris was born in Deer Creek on Jan 19, 1932 to the late John & Norma (Doehling) Muthig. She graduated from Clintonville High School in 1950 and married Donald Verstegen on Sept 6, 1958. She spent her life in service to others. When she wasn’t caring for her family, she was waiting on her customers. She was a successful business person, opening Mom’s Cozy Café with her son, Jim. They owned & operated the restaurant from 1987 to 1991.

Doris is survived by her husband Donald Verstegen, her children, Jeff Verstegen, Kaukauna; Jolene Verstegen, Little Chute; Judi (John) Wolf, Appleton; Jon Verstegen, Saumico; her Grandchildren, Crystal (Cory) Solon, Derek (Valerie) Verstegen, Amy Losselyong, Joshua (Holly), Benjamin & Nicholas Wolf, and Sophia Verstegen; Great-Grandchildren:  McKenzie Gillis, Alaena & Aubrey Wolf and Marlee Verstegen.  Doris is also survived by her sister Lois Selig, sister-in-law & brothers-in-law: Geneva Muthig, Carl Verstegen and Ross Verstegen and many nieces & nephews

She was preceded in death by her son James Verstegen, her parents John & Norma (Doehling) Muthig, her brothers & sister: Earl Muthig, Sylvester Muthig, Joyce (Robert) Balthazar, Kenneth Muthig, her parents-in-law George & Marie (Kees) Verstegen, her sisters-in-law Doris Verstegen & Marian Verstegen, nieces & nephews Marlene Lyons, Karen Kuchenbecker, Bruce Muthig & Doug Muthig.   

A private family service is being held at the Verkuilen-Van Deurzen Family Funeral Home. A celebration of Doris’ life will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at 12:00 p.m. at Hollander’s Pub & Grill in Little Chute.

The family would like to thank Brady Lamers for all his help and caring.   

You are gone from this life but live on forever in our hearts.


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