Dorothea J. Brice, age 93, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away Friday morning, January 25, 2019 at her residence.
Cremation has occurred at the All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc and a memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Zachary DeArmond.
The family will greet relatives and friends from Noon until 1:45 p.m. on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the church.
Survivors include her loving husband of 68 years: Edward Brice, Manitowoc; two daughters and one son-in-law: Patricia (Kenneth) Schneider, Manitowoc and Teresa Shebesta and special friend John Hartman, Manitowoc.; three sons and three daughters-in-law: Paul (Barbara) Brice, Jon Brice and his finance Pam Ewen, Francis Creek, Randy (Roberta) Brice, Manitowoc, and Deanna Wagner-Brice, Troy Illinois; 13 grandchildren: Chad Brice, Dan (Kaity) Brice, Keeley Crowley, Tim (Traci) Brice, Haley Wagner, Gina (Mathew) Wotruba, Taylor Brice, Shelby Brice, Joseph Shebesta (Rachel Reimer), Cody Brice, Callie Brice, Samuel Schneider, and Riley Brice; 10 great-grandchildren: Octavia Wagner, Benjamin Brice, Breckin Wotruba, Griffin Wotruba, Aiden Brice, Chloe Shebesta, Torin Brice, Kaylee Brice, Carsten Shebesta, and Brielle Brice. In-laws Robert (Joan) Heinzen, Manitowoc, nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends and special friend Mary Gammelin also survive. Dorothea will be reunited in heaven with one son; William E. Brice; one grandson: Ryan Crowley; Two brothers: Ralph and William Taylor; one sister and brother-in-law: Carol and Dale Johnston and other in-laws, relatives, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Dorothea’s name.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfeefferfuneralhome.com
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, are assisting the family with funeral arrangements.