Documents:
Burial Monument, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Appleton, WI

Obituary:
Shirley V. Doepker, age 87, of Seymour, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. She was born on September 21, 1935 a daughter of the late Michael and Elsie (Eckert) Franckowiak.
On November 12, 1955 she united in marriage to Albert H. Doepker in Greenleaf. He preceded her in death on June 5, 2013.
She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Seymour.
Survivors include her children: Mark Doepker, Mary Jo Gordon, Mike Doepker, Janet (Ron) Stellmacher, John Doepker, Sharon (Dan) Carmody, and Karen Doepker; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Audrey Doepker. She is also survived by special nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Tom Doepker; sister, Lois (Clarence) Pike; and brother, Bernard (Nancy) Franckowiak.
Following Shirley's wishes, private services will be held with burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, Appleton.
- Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, WI

 

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Thomas Charles Doepker
Born: November 20, 1952 in Seymour, WI
Died: May 29, 2022 in Bull Valley, IL
Thomas Charles Doepker was born in Seymour, WI on November 20, 1952, son of the late Albert Doepker and Peggy Weiss. He was proud to work beside his father for years at Doepker's Bakery in Seymour, WI. In 1975, he graduated from St. Norbert College in De Pere, WI, and then headed South to Chicago to attend Roosevelt University. Later that year, he met the love of his life Audrey Plinske and they were married on November 26, 1977, in Mount Prospect, IL. They moved to Bull Valley, IL in 1988 where they would raise their four children Amy, Tom, Laura, and Will. In 1984, Thomas founded Advanced Seal Technology which he owned and operated until his passing. Thomas was a kind and generous man and was a longtime member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in McHenry, IL.
Thomas is survived by his wife Audrey of 44 years; four children Amy (Brad) Trotter of Grand Blanc, MI, Thomas (Kerisa) Doepker and their children Leeland and Leyton of Wonder Lake, IL, Laura (Kevin) Eaton of Tampa, FL, and William Doepker of Elwood, IL; stepmother Shirley Doepker; siblings Mark Doepker, Mary Jo Gordon, Mike Doepker, Janet (Ron) Stellmacher, John Doepker, Sharon (Dan) Carmody, Karen Doepker; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law Sue and Jim Tobin.
He was preceded in death by his father Albert Doepker, his mother Peggy Weiss, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law Clifford and Elaine Plinske.
He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, Papa, brother, and friend.
A Celebration of Life service will be announced at a later date.
- Legacy Remembers, 11 Jun 2022

 

 

 

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Christine (Froblom) Doepker, age 50, of Shawano, died unexpectedly on Thesday, July 21, 2015 at her home. Born on June 2, 1965 in Neillsville, she is the daughter of Alden Froblom and the late Carol (Owen) Froblom. On November 1, 2010, in Shawano, Christine was united in marriage to John Doepker. She enjoyedgar-dening, fishing, and her pets, but most of all, loved spending time with her family and friends. Christine is survived by her husband, John, WO children, Nick (Nicole Law-renz) Wetherell and John (Casidy) Doepker, and one Doepker. Remington Doepker. She is further survived by her father, Al-den (Mary) Froblom of Iron. River, MI, two sisters, Car-rie (Thomas) Blohowiak and Cindy (John) McClure both of Green Bay, nieces and nephews, Maryssa, Tea fan, Tim, and Cora, and special cousin, Ron (Kathy) Froblom. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol (Owen) Froblom. A private family service was held. Swedberg Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements. www.swedbergfuneral-home.com
- Green Bay Press-Gazette, 2 Aug 2015

Obituary:
Sharon Ann Carmody, age 62, passed away on January 30, 2025, in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Born on August 29, 1962, in Seymour, Wisconsin, Sharon was the daughter of the late Albert and Shirley Doepker. She graduated from Seymour High School with the Class of 1980 and later attended McConnell Travel School in Minnesota. On March 19, 1982, she was united in marriage to Daniel Carmody, with whom she shared a life filled with love and dedication.
Sharon was a devoted wife and mother to her son Nathan. In her later years, her greatest joy came from spending time with her grandson London. Her thoughtful nature shone brightly she never missed an opportunity to send a gift or card to celebrate the special moments in the lives of those around her.
She is lovingly remembered by her husband Daniel Carmody; son Nathan Carmody; grandson London Carmody; and sister-in-law Audrey Doepker. Sharon is also survived by her siblings Mark Doepker, Mary Jo Gordon, Mike Doepker, Janet (Ron) Stellmacher, John Doepker, and twin Karen Doepker. She held a special place in her heart for her nieces and nephews who she loved and adored.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Tom.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 915 Ivory St., Seymour, WI 54165. Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. and conclude at 12:30 p.m., followed by a lunch gathering.
Sharon�s warmth and kindness touched many lives. May her memory bring comfort to those who knew and loved her.
- Appleton Post-Crescent, 28 Apr 2025

 

Documents:
Burial Monument, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Appleton, WI

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Burial headstone, Saint Martin Catholic Cemetery, Cecil, Shawano, WI

Obituary:
BONDIJEL, Wis - Funeral services will be held Saturday morning for Michael F.[sic] Franckowiak, 37, town of Washington, farmer who died of a heart attack Wednesday shortly after he had shot a buck near Amberg. Mr. Franckowiak was hunting with a party which included his son, Bernard, and his brother, Albert. He had shot his buck and was taking part in another drive when the heart attack occurred. The rites will be held at 10 o'clock in St. Martin Catholic church, Cecil, with the Wendt Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Burial will he in the church cemetery. The body is at the Franckowiak residence, one mile southwest of Advance, where the rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock tonight. Mr. Franckowiak was born Aug. 14, 1910 in the town of Maple Grove, Shawano county. He farmed in Maple Grove seven years and in Brown county nine Years before moving to the present farm, formerly owned by Louis Klosterman, last April. He is survived by his wife, the former Elsie Eckert; his mother, Mrs. Simon Franckowiak, Cecil, route 1; two daughters, Mrs. Clar-ence (Lois) Pike, Cecil, and Shir-ley, at home; the son, Bernard, at home: a grandchild; six sisters, Mrs. Andrew Steck of Milwaukee, Mrs. Merle Schoen of Seymour, Mrs. Arthur Lemke, Shawano, Mrs. Herman Dittman, Cecil, Mrs. George Brozowski. Cecil and Virginia, Cecil; and two brothers, John, Cecil and Frank, Shawano. Another sister, Mrs. Alex Rychowski, Milwaukee, died last July.
- Green Bay Press-Gazette, 28 Nov 1947