Engmann, Virginia Rose

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• Obituary: 19 Jul 2006; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Stammer, Virginia Ro se (Engmann) "Ginny"Virginia R. Stammer, 80, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Monday, Ju ly 17, 2006, surrounded by her family, after a long courageous battle wi th cancer. Ginny was born on February 1, 1926, in Appleton, to the late Ed mund and Verona (Huven) Engmann. She graduated from Appleton West High Sch ool in 1942. After graduation she began working for the telephone compa ny and continued there until the advent of dial service. Ginny was then em ployed at Peerless Drycleaners and worked there for some 30 dedicated year s, until she retired in July 1999.On February 20, 1952, Ginny married Lyle Stammer and gave the gift of li fe to five children. Mom had many fond stories of growing up on the farm w ith her parents and siblings. She loved to spend time with her children a nd grandchildren. Ginny was a dedicated and loving daughter, sister and mo ther. Mom taught us all how to be the best person possible and find love a nd guidance in God. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ap pleton.Ginny will sadly be missed by her siblings, Evey (Engmann) Blackwood, Appl eton, and Bud Engmann, Nevada; her children: Mike Stammer (special frien d, Lois Higgins), Appleton; Mark Stammer, Appleton; Bob (Sue) Stammer, App leton; Mary (Stammer) George, Appleton and Kathy (Stammer) Fink, Appleto n; her grandchildren, Amanda (Chris) Choudior and Austin Stammer; Dan, Jes sy, Joseph and Michael Stammer; Emilee and Lane George; and Elizabeth a nd Tyler Fink. She is further survived by her "adopted" daughter and grand daughter, Kathleen Dietzen and Cindy Brousard of Arizona; her sisters-in-l aw: Shirley Murphy, Appleton; Marlene (Bill) Lopas, Appleton; and Stella S tammer, Appleton; many nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friends.Ginny was preceded in death by her husband, Lyle; her parents; her siste r, Mary Jane (Lloyd) Desten, brothers-in-law: Floyd Blackwood, Jim Stamme r, Edwill Murphy and a sister-in-law, Donna Engmann.Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 21, 2006, at WICHMA NN FUNERAL HOME, Appleton, with Fr. Robert Karuhn officiating. Friends m ay call directly at the funeral home on Friday from 10 a.m. until the ti me of services. A memorial fund has been established in Ginny's name.Ginny and her family wish to thank Dr. Donatelle and his nurses (especial ly Shirley); Dr. Goggins; Carol and the entire staff at FVHO for all the e xtraordinary care they showed Mom. Thanks also to Dr. Gregory and Inez, h is nurse, for giving us five good months with Mom. Thanks also to Sister G oretti and the entire staff on the 4th floor at St. Elizabeth hospital f or making Mom's long days there tolerable. She thought the world of you al l!WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME 537 North Superior Street Appleton 920-739-1231 www.wichmannfuneralhomes.comMom you deserve so much more than the worn temple you occupied her e. It is time for you to find your castle in the sky. Until we see each ot her again in God's holy land. We will miss you terribly! All of our Love a nd admiration

Virginia married Stammer, Lyle 20 Feb 1952, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Lyle (son of Stammer, Harold and Meyer, Margaret) was born 14 Jun 1924; died 29 Aug 2000. [Group Sheet]

Mary married George, Unknown [Group Sheet]

Kathy married Fink, Roger Allen [Group Sheet]