Doris M Cotter

Female 1921 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Doris M Cotter 
    Born 25 Jun 1921  Shawano, Shawano Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Apr 2012  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Highland Memorial Park, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I130493  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2012 

    Family 1 Ervin Speering,   b. 06 Jul 1916,   d. Nov 1982  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1940 
    Children 
     1. Duane J Speering,   b. 11 Apr 1939,   d. 24 Dec 1996  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F112584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John R Raymaker,   b. 22 Nov 1928, Town of Buchanan, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Aug 2017  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1988 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F51648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Doris "Do-Dee" M. Raymaker, age 90, of Combined Locks, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on Thursday, April 12, 2012, with her family at her side. Do-Dee was born on June 25, 1921, in Shawano, to the late William and Minnie (Sperberg) Cotter. She married Ervin Speering, on April 27, 1940; he preceded her in death. Do-Dee married John Raymaker on June 25, 1988. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Do-Dee was employed as a supervisor at Fox River Knitting Mills for 23 years and was a member of VFW Auxiliary of Combined Locks. She was an avid Packer fan, an accomplished fisherwoman, and a strong supporter of the Red River Quilting Event.

      Survivors include her husband of 24 years, John; her daughter-in-law, Jeanne Speering; her grandchildren, Laurie (Perry) Peterman, Duane (Lisa) Speering, Jr., Michelle (Jamie) Lyons, and Brian Speering (friend Heather Speering); her great grandchildren, Jeremy (Jennifer) Peterman, Melissa (Paul) Schraufnagel, Ashley (Sergio) Meraz, Kyle Speering, Amanda Lyons, Zachary Lyons, Courtney Lyons, Jackson Lyons and Abbey Speering; her great great grandchildren, Addison Meraz and Ariyana Peterman; her sister, Lila Switzer; John's sisters, Martha Leiterman, Jeanette Schuh and Mary Riehl. Do-Dee is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Duane Speering, Sr, her siblings, Orville Cotter, Louis Cotter, Aurellia Dallman, Verbina Lehman, Art Cotter, Earl Cotter, Viola Sperberg, Rueben Cotter, Harris Cotter, her twin Dorothy Marcks, Mildred Haefke, Roger Cotter, Mary Lou Cotter; and John's siblings, Anna, Nellie, Frances, Albert, Joseph, Peter, James and William.

      The Funeral Liturgy will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 East Wallace Street, Combined Locks, with Fr. Bob Vandenberg officiating. Friends may call directly at the church on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. Entombment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. A memorial has been established in her name. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the nurses at ICU at AMC for their loving care.