Dolores J. Schopp

Dolores Schopp, age 83, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday morning, July 5, 2013. Dolores was born in Milwaukee on March 2, 1930, daughter of the late Frank and Frances (Szultek) Pawlinski. She attended school in Milwaukee as a young girl, and on November 28, 1953, married Edward Schopp. For a time the couple lived in Milwaukee and Dolores was employed by Pete's Bakery. After relocating to Appleton, she worked at Treasure Island and Sentry Foods. Dolores was a longtime and faithful member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and its prayer circle. She loved working crossword puzzles and travel.

Survivors include six children: Timothy Schopp (Diana Wiechman) of Oshkosh; Randy (Sandy) Schopp of Muskego; Vicki Hough of Appleton; Bobbi (Pat) McCoy of Menasha; Jeffrey (Chris) Schopp of Little Chute; and Joe Schopp of Appleton; sixteen grandchildren: Tim Schopp, Jr., Michael (Michelle) Schopp, Colleen Weidman, Vanessa (Anthony) Alvarado, Jaclyn (Shawn) Voigt, Whitney Barnes, David Schopp, Greg Schopp, Tommy Schopp, Kristin (Phil) Lima, Nikki (Frank) Rewolinski, Ed Hough (Nicole), Robert Hough, John (Sara) McCoy, Adam (Amanda) Schopp, and Andy Schopp. There are also nineteen great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law: Harry (Myrt) Schopp of Germantown; and a special neighbor: Jeff Baldwin. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edward in 1991, her in-laws: Harry and Clara Schopp, and a granddaughter: Shannon Hough.

The funeral liturgy will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 W. Lawrence Street in Appleton, with Fr. David Funk, OFM Cap. officiating. Entombment will be in Highland Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Wichmann Funeral Home in Appleton on Wednesday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and again at the church on Thursday morning from 9:30 AM until the time of the service. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wichmannfargo.com. In lieu of flowers, the family has established a memorial fund in Dolores' name.