Lorraine Gennive (Heim) Geurts

Lorraine G. Geurts, age 101, passed away peacefully at Artisan Senior Living in De Pere, WI on Friday, June 17, 2016. She was born in Bellevue on March 12, 1915 to the late Michael and Odelia (Liebergen) Heim. She married Raymond J. Geurts on July 19, 1932, and they celebrated their 50th Anniversary in July, 1982, just a few years before he passed away on May 11, 1986. They farmed together in Bellevue for many years, and she was a very good seamstress, working for Green Bay Clothing well past retirement age. Also, she will be remembered for all the beautiful hand-tied quilts she made for all her family, relatives, and many friends. She was noted for being the best cook, especially her cookies, rhubarb custard pie and carrot cake. Survivors include two sons and daughters -in-law, Donald and Starlyn Geurts, Mountain, WI , Terry and Marlene Geurts, Wabeno, WI, one son-in-law, Michael Dalebroux, Green Bay; and many grandchildren great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren along with one sister, Alice Whitney Danielski and one brother Leo Heim. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Trudy Dalebroux, and several grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by four sisters, Alma Van Rens-Baye, Evelyn Hyska-Sasman-Sharp. Loretta Connelly and Erma Geurts; four brothers, Clarence Heim, Richard Heim, Gordon Heim. and Urban Heim. Funeral arrangements for Lorraine will be on Thursday, June 23 at Resurrection Catholic Church, 333 Hilltop Drive, Allouez, with visitation from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM and the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 AM with Bishop Robert Morneau officiating. Lorraine was a Charter Member of Resurrection Parish. DUE TO PARKING LOT CONSTRUCTION AT CHURCH- PLEASE USE THE DELAHAUT STREET LOT AND ENTER THROUGH THE DOUBLE DOORS ON DELAHAUT STREET. Burial will be in Allouez Catholic Cemetery. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is handling the arrangements. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com Our sincere thanks to 'everyone at Artisan Senior Living, especially Nancy and her personnel. Everyone is so friendly and caring at Artisan, and Grandma Lorraine truly loved all these caregivers. This was a wonderful home for her. We also wish to thank Asera Care Hospice, especially Kayla, for stepping in at just the right time and the excellent care given to Lorraine.

Reception:
The Rite Place
1580 Bellevue Road
Green Bay, WI 54311