Alice M. (Janssen) Hutjens

Alice M. Hutjens, 91, De Pere, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 19, 2012. Alice was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Coenen) Janssen, born September 2, 1920, De Pere. She married her late husband Joe Hutjens on August 27, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church, De Pere. Alice was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church and an usher for many years. She worked on the family farm with her husband Joe. Alice loved to bowl, listen to country music, and play her guitar. She also loved having parties for her family and friends. Alice is survived by five children, Carol (Bob) Muehrcke, Bill Hutjens, Sally (Lee) Mancoske, Louie (Patti) Hutjens, Sandy (Dave) Heezen; 12 grand children; 16 great-grandchildren; as well as her 4 brothers, Louie (Esther) Janssen, Bob Janssen, Dan (Dorothy) Janssen, Ken (Donna) Janssen; 3 sister-in-laws, Mary Becker, Margaret (Mike) Lotto, and Germaine Hutjens; and numerous nieces and nephews. Alice was preceded in death by her husband Joe; son Tommy; sisters Johanna Wellens and Josephine Gossen; and sister-in-law Rita Janssen. Friends and family may call Sunday, January 22, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Cotter Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 860 N. Webster Ave., De Pere. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. to conclude the evening. Visitation will continue on Monday after 9:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4805 Sportsman Dr., Ledgeview. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Richard Getchel officiating. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in Alice’s name. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cotterfuneralhome.com. Alice’s family would like to thank the staff and residents at Ennis Home in Wrightstown and Southern Care Hospice for all of their care and concern.

Visitation:
Monday, January 23, 2012 9:30 AM

Service:
Monday, January 23, 2012 10:30 AM