Dorothy Resch

Female 1921 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Resch 
    Born 20 Oct 1921 
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Oct 2012  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Mary Cemetery, Menasha, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I111432  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2012 

    Father Simon John Resch,   b. 01 Jan 1884, Menasha, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1928, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann Luniak,   b. 04 Jul 1885, Darboy, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1958, Neenah, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Nov 1910  Holy Angels Church, Darboy, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F43210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarence Zielinski,   b. 06 Oct 1921,   d. 03 Nov 1983  (Age 62 years) 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F119412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dorothy R. Zielinski, nee Resch, age 90, of Menasha, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012, after complications from heart surgery, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. On October 20, 1921, Dorothy Rose was born the daughter of the late Simon and Elizabeth (Luniak) Resch in Menasha. She had been united in marriage to Clarence Zielinski for 37 years until he passed away in 1983. Dorothy loved crocheting and embroidering. She liked to do crossword puzzles and go to the casino.

      Dorothy will be missed by her sisters: Priscilla Resch and Armilla (Robert) Jankowski; her nephews: Tom (Carol) Resch, William (Chris) Resch, Michael (Mary) Resch; her nieces: Kathy (Mark) Schierl, Lynn (Michael) Swenberger, Maureen (Richard) Williams, Mary Jo (Don) Gayton; a sister-in-law, Claire Zielinski; and many great-nieces and great nephews.

      She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Edward, Irvan (Gen) Resch, Wilfred (Elsie) Resch, Ambrose (Marge) Resch, Marcellin (Leone) Resch; and two sisters: Kathleen and Margaret Resch.

      A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 am on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 528 Second Street, Menasha, with Fr. Paul Paider officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am until the hour of the Mass at the church. Interment will take place in St. Mary Cemetery, Town of Menasha. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established.

      The family would like to extend a special thank you to Sharon Beyer and Joseph and Brenda Kobs as well as Dorothy's niece, Kathy for all of the help and care they provided. A thank you is also extended to the ICU staff at St. Elizabeth's for the kindness and care given to Dorothy.

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