Germaine Brockman

Germaine "Brux" M. Brockman, age 92, of Kaukauna, formerly of Freedom, passed away on Monday morning, March 24, 2014, at St. Paul Home.
She was born on March 5, 1922 to the late William and Theresa (Hein) Brux.
On September 4, 1948 she was united in marriage to Vilas Brockman in Kaukauna. He preceded her in death February 24, 2011.
In 1958 the couple began farming together in the Town of Freedom. She was a long time member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom.
Germaine enjoyed going on trips with Vilas, baking, crocheting, sewing, canning, gardening and enjoyed sharing with her many friends. She was proud of her 3000 + hours volunteering at St. Elizabeth Hospital as a Pink Lady.
She is survived by six children: Dennis (Judy) Brockman, Advance; Don (Nancy) Brockman, Kaukauna; Duane (Pam) Brockman, Kaukauna; Susan (Steve) Peeters, De Pere; Marilee Cappaert, Freedom; Kevin (Jory) Brockman, Phelps. Also survived by 16 grandchildren: Kristy (Matt) Hesse, Robert (Brooke) Brockman, Jodi (Darrin) Matthis, Jacki (Mike) Wegand, Joanne Brockman, Jane (Phil) VandeVoort, Jyl Brockman, and Jesse (Liz) Brockman, Katie (Rory) Hurst, Emily (Greg) Pahl, Sara and Dominic Peeters, Chad (Michelle) Cappaert, Angela (Andy) Baeten, Landin and Riley Brockman; and further survived by 16 great grandchildren and two to arrive soon. She is also survived by two sisters: Bette (Ken) Van Dyke, Appleton; Roberta Ramthun, Illinois; sister-in-law, Pat Brux.
Preceded in death by sisters and brothers and in-laws: Harlan (Dorothy) Brux, Julia Schiedimeier, Ethel (Howard) Luniak, William Jr. (Mary) Brux, Francis Brux, Rosemary (Romy) Berceua, Arlo Ramthun.
Friends may call at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, on Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 2 p.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 4 p.m. with Fr. Dan Felton officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.
Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
Special thanks to the entire staff of St. Paul Villa and a special thank you to Sue and Steve Peeters for all the wonderful care you gave to mom.