IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Nancy J.

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Graf

Mar 12, 1931 — Apr 18, 2015

Obituary

Nancy J. Graf, age 84, of New Holstein passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Unity Hospice in DePere following a short battle with cancer. Nancy was born March 12, 1931, in Stockbridge to the late Harry & June Hostettler. In 1944, she moved with her family to New Holstein, where she attended New Holstein High School, graduating as valedictorian of her class in 1948. In 1949, she began her career at Tecumseh Engine Products. She retired in 1998 as a financial analyst. On October 24, 1953, she married Lloyd "Curly" Shell. He preceded her in death on October 13, 1964. On August 2, 1983, she married Lowell Graf. He preceded her in death on May 22, 1995. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in New Holstein. Nancy is survived by two brothers-in-law, Gene (Mary) Graf of New Holstein and Mark (Roseanne) Graf of Phelps, WI; her sister-in-law, Beverly Hostettler of Little Chute. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Gerald Hostettler on May 22, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 24, 2015, at the Sippel Funeral Home, 2618 Altona Avenue New Holstein, WI 53061. Rev. James E. Werner, Pastor of St. John United Church of Christ will officiate. Burial will be in the Kiel City Cemetery. Family and friends may greet the family at the funeral home Friday morning, April 24th from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM. For additional information, please contact the Sippel Funeral Home in New Holstein (920) 898-4300, or visit www.sippelfuneralhome.net "Nancy, we will miss your zest for life and all the memorable moments we spent with you. We will miss you more than words can say. Love you always, Alan, Amy, Amanda and Alex Hostettler."
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April
24

Friday

Sippel Funeral Home - New Holstein

2618 Altona Avenue, New Holstein, WI 53061

9:00 - 10:45 am

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April
24

Friday

Sippel Funeral Home - New Holstein

2618 Altona Avenue, New Holstein, WI 53061

Starts at 11:00 am

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