In His grace and infinite wisdom, God called Donna (Noie) Hildebrand, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, to her heavenly home on July 22, 2025, at the age of 89. It is now a glorious beginning to her eternal life with her Heavenly Father and Blessed Mother.
Donna was born in Appleton on July 15, 1936, daughter of Meralda (Loberger) and Harold Noie. She was an avid seamstress, gardener, decorator and the best mother, grandmother and great grandmother ever.
Donna married Herman Hildebrand on June 2, 1956 at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute. Together they had 7 children: Wayne (Judy), Allen (Penny), Cheryl (Mike) Schuh, Mary (Denny) Weyers, Vicky (Ed) Turek, Paul (Mary) and Keith (Carla). They were blessed with 19 wonderful grandchildren and 21 super great grandchildren.
Donna is survived by her brother, Dennis (Judi) Noie; brother-in-law, Ken (Roseann) Hildebrand; sisters-in-law: Diane Derby, Judy (Bob) Paessler, Sue Hildebrand and Janet Hildebrand; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Donna was preceded in death by her beloved husband Herman; her beautiful daughter, Vicky; Herman’s brothers and sisters: Carl, Oscar, David and Bernie Hildebrand, Norma (Rene) Gossens, Ruth (Joe) Vander Wieland and Rosella (Wilbert) Gerrits; brother-in-law, Pat Derby; father and mother-in-law, Herman and Edna Hildebrand.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Saint Nicholas Catholic Church, W2037 County Road S, Freedom. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. For online condolences, please visit www.verkuilenfh.com.