Dorothy Vosters

Vosters, Dorothy

Dorothy Vosters, age 82, of Appleton, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, 3 days before her 83rd birthday, at Parkside Care Center. Dorothy was born July 27, 1925, to the late Martin and Mary (Blaser) Baeten, in Wrightstown. She is the last of six brothers and sisters, who include her twin brother Donald Baeten. She married her beloved husband, Donald B. Vosters, on August 10, 1946 sharing 57 wonderful years together before his death on October 20, 2003. Dorothy was a schoolteacher for 42 years. She taught at St. Mary Catholic Central and St. Joseph Catholic School, Appleton. Dorothy enjoyed decorating her classroom with butterflies, ribbons and bows. Her favorite color was pink. She enjoyed teaching and Friday night fish fries and playing cards with friends. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Thomas Bauer, Little Chute; Her son and daughter-in-law, Craig and Kathleen Vosters, Little Chute; four grandchildren, Brad Bauer, Brett (Geri) Bauer, Bethanie Vosters and Rebecca Vosters; five great grandchildren, Blake, McKenzie, Noah, Brooklyn and Macey; a sister-in-law, Betty Baeten, DePere; a brother and sister-in-law, LeRoy and Pat Vosters; a brother-in-law, Tom Pauly, both of Appleton; many nieces and nephews; also special friends, Christy Rettler, Barb Bosch and Sis Balliet. She was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret Baeten, Florence Baeten and Irene (Baeten) Lamers, brothers, Willard Baeten and Donald Baeten, mother and father-in-law, Barney and Alma (Holtz) Vosters, sister-in-law, Betty Rae (Vosters) Pauly, niece, Vicky Lamers, godson, Teddy Lamers and special friends Howard and Delores Fullarton. Funeral services for Dorothy will be held at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Little Chute. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4:00 pm Tuesday, until the time of the service. A memorial fund is being established.

Dorothy's family would like to extend their appreciative thanks to everyone at AMC and Parkside for their care.

Wichmann Funeral Home
537 N. Superior Street
Appleton 739-1231
www.wichmannfargo.com