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Jean A. <I>Duprey</I> Wilda

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Jean A. Duprey Wilda

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
24 Jul 2019 (aged 89)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1038291, Longitude: -87.6783696
Plot
W-18-8-6
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Jean A. Wilda

Manitowoc - Jean A. Wilda, age 89, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.

She was born on August 13, 1929 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor (Haberman) Duprey. Jean's birth mother, Emma (nee Pautz) passed away when she was just a baby. Jean was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1947. On November 25, 1950 she married LeRoy "Bounce" John Wilda at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on August 18, 2017. She took courses at LTC and was in charge of advertising for Johnson Hills and later at Rahr's Family Home Furnishings. Jean finished her career with LeBrech Insurance Agency. She enjoyed golfing, gardening, and feeding the squirrels. Jean loved traveling with her husband, touring many southwest states, and spending winters in Palm Springs, CA.

She is survived by two sisters-in-law: Pat (Jim) Konop and their children: Lee, Rick (Laura) and Connie; Nancy McDonnell and her children: Jamie (Karen) McDonnell, Scott (Julie) McDonnell and other relatives and friends. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; her brother-in-law: James McDonnell; and her mother-in-law and father-in-law: Ervin and Katheryn (Novak) Wilda.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Bill Evans and Deacon Alan Boeldt. Jean will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.

The Family will greet relatives and friends on Monday, July 29, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand Avenue.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family for donation of their choice.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com

The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Staff of Maritime Gardens for the care and compassion they have shown to Jean.
Published in Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter from July 25 to July 27, 2019
Jean A. Wilda

Manitowoc - Jean A. Wilda, age 89, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.

She was born on August 13, 1929 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor (Haberman) Duprey. Jean's birth mother, Emma (nee Pautz) passed away when she was just a baby. Jean was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1947. On November 25, 1950 she married LeRoy "Bounce" John Wilda at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on August 18, 2017. She took courses at LTC and was in charge of advertising for Johnson Hills and later at Rahr's Family Home Furnishings. Jean finished her career with LeBrech Insurance Agency. She enjoyed golfing, gardening, and feeding the squirrels. Jean loved traveling with her husband, touring many southwest states, and spending winters in Palm Springs, CA.

She is survived by two sisters-in-law: Pat (Jim) Konop and their children: Lee, Rick (Laura) and Connie; Nancy McDonnell and her children: Jamie (Karen) McDonnell, Scott (Julie) McDonnell and other relatives and friends. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; her brother-in-law: James McDonnell; and her mother-in-law and father-in-law: Ervin and Katheryn (Novak) Wilda.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Bill Evans and Deacon Alan Boeldt. Jean will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.

The Family will greet relatives and friends on Monday, July 29, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand Avenue.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family for donation of their choice.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com

The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Staff of Maritime Gardens for the care and compassion they have shown to Jean.
Published in Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter from July 25 to July 27, 2019


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Jul 26, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201529629/jean_a-wilda: accessed ), memorial page for Jean A. Duprey Wilda (13 Aug 1929–24 Jul 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201529629, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).