Dorothy Huettl

Dorothy "Cookie" Huettl, 96, of Seymour passed away February 1, 2013 at home. She was born October 20, 1916 to the late Oscar and Minnie Cook.

Dorothy taught school in Seymour where she met the love of her life Ervin Huettl. The couple spent 65 years of married life together before he preceded her in death in 2008. After graduating with her Bachelor's degree from Stevens Point she started her first teaching job in New Lisbon and then on to several Seymour area one-room schools, including Pine Grove, Cicero and others. She also taught in Oneida and Pulaski, and the Green Bay School district for many years until she retired. Dorothy was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and a member of the Christian Mothers Alter Society. She was a Seymour area Girl Scout leader and an Avon sales person.

She considered her time at the cottage with family her home away for home.

Dorothy is survived by her six children -sons: Peter, Madison; Mike and John, Seymour; daughters: Rosemary (Kevin) Clarke, Kewaunee; Katie Huettl (Kevin DeChateu), Green Bay; Ann Huettl-Samson, Seymour; sixteen grandchildren: Nick (Alecia), Paul, and Phil (Katie) Huettl; Joey and Tom Clarke; Katy (Brent) Zerkel; Ross and Stu (Brittany Balmer) Huettl; Tyler DuChateau; Richie Samson (special friend Sheri Reinhart & children); Jeremy (Jody) Czaia) Samson; Courtney (Perry) Schisel; Ashley Samson and Matt (Kate) Samson; Ryan and Alex Huettl; great-grandchildren: Cole, Isaac and Addison Samson; Katoa Bogileka; Noah and Grace Zerkel; Meredith and Benjamin Huettl; Max and Tanner Samson; Reece and Paige Schisel; sister, Sally (Diane) Cook; brothers: Bill Cook and David (Joyce) Cook; sister-in-law, Sylvia VandeCorput; many nieces and nephews.

Dorothy is preceded in death by infant daughter, Mary; two daughters- in- law: Joyce and Robin Huettl; brothers: Bob and Bud Cook; sisters: Margaurite and Carol; brothers-in-law: Gerry (Stella) Huettl, Ivo (Gladys) Huettl, Francis (Eileen) Huettl, Joe (Ginny) Huettl, and Bernie (Mary) Huettl.

Friends may call at Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, on Thursday, February 7, 2013 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with Rosary and prayer service to follow and on Friday, February 8, 2013 at St. John's Catholic Church in Seymour at 9:30 a.m. until the Funeral Mass at 11:00a.m. with Msgr. John Schuh and Deacon Rich Matuszak officiating.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com

Special acknowledgement to friends who stayed in touch by phone and frequent visits with conversation and goodies.