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1933 Nancy 2004

Nancy A. Dorschner

September 28, 1933 — September 7, 2004

DORSCHNER, NANCY ANN (nee STEVENS)

Nancy Ann Dorschner (Nano), Appleton, age 70, passed away peacefully
September 7, 2004 at AMC, with her family at her bedside. Nancy was born
in Appleton, September 28, 1933, daughter of the late Junus R. and
Esther M. (Pasch) Stevens. She attended Appleton High School. On March
12, 1952, she married her high-school sweetheart, Richard “Dick”
Dorschner in Madison, WI, enjoying over 52 years of marriage. Nancy and Dick
preferred she stay at home and take care of her family. She worked at
Treasure Island Department Store for over 10 years when her children
were older. Nancy’s favorite activities besides family gatherings include
gardening, her love of animals, listening to music and taking vacations
to Las Vegas, besides the day trips to the casinos.

Nancy is survived by her husband, Dick, and their five children: Bruce
“Rick” (Susan), Town of Clayton; Randy (Bill) Alford, Appleton; Scott
(Linda), Kaukauna; Dale “Chip” (Dawn), Neenah; and Jacque (Jim) Derfus,
Appleton She is also survived by 12 grandchildren: Troy (special
friend Wendy), Chris (special friend Jacque), Jason (Fay), Sarah, Nathaniel
(fiancé Tiffany), .Sandy, Gary, Lance, Jessica, Stephanie, Joshua and
Zachary, and 6 great-grandchildren: Brandon, Savannah, Sadie,
Elizabeth, Kiera and Khalil.

Nancy is further survived by her sister Patricia Woicek, Madison;
sisters and brothers-in-law: Dorothy Stevens, Appleton; Joyce Stevens,
Appleton; Shirley Stevens, Appleton; Chuck Benjamin, Jacksonville, FL;
Marjorie (Leo) Hughes, Appleton; Helen Ryan, Appleton; Bob Dorschner,
Neenah; Roger Dorschner, Clintonville; Karen (Chuck) Briggs and Janice
(Irving “Skip”) Guernsey; godmother and cousin Jean (Jim) Courtney,
Kimberly; cousin Harold (Sharon) Pasch, Appleton; and many nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her parents-in-law,
Joseph and Marie Dorschner; step-father, Melvin Lewis; Brothers:
Curtis, Jim and John; sister, Betsy; sisters and brothers-in-law: Rose
Heller, Corrine Dorschner, Mike Woicek, Ron Dorschner, Merville Ryan and
Mike Heller; and great-grandchild, Olivia.

Per Nancy’s request, there will be no service or burial.

Our family would like to extend a grateful thanks to the nurses and
doctors in the ICU unit at AMC, especially Tammie, Lisa and Leslie and to
Sister Ruth for her soothing words and prayers.

Nancy will be missed dearly by her family, friends and all of her furry
“grandchildren”.

Love ya XOXOXO

WICHMANN FUNERAL HOMES
537 North Superior Street
Appleton 739-1231
www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com

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