MARINETTE - Dorothy M. Schutte, 65, formerly of Waukesha, passed away Sunday, Dec. 3, 2000, at Crivitz Convalescent Center.

She was born Feb. 25, 1935, to Charles and Helen Hildebran of Waukesha. Dorothy was a graduate of Waukesha High School.

She will be sadly missed by her husband, Donald, whom she married Nov. 30, 1973. She is also survived by her daughters, Susan (Richard) Freudenstein of Helenville, Charlene (Richard) Jones of Muncie, Ind., Cyndi (Will) Antonson of Shell Knob, Mo., Dawn (Richard) Baacke of Marinette, Tina (Bernie) Uhl of Crivitz, Kristine Smith of Sobieski; her sons, Douglas Koeffler of Sullivan and Glen Koeffler of Rome; her stepchildren, Donna Rae Miller of Kohler, Kevin (Trish) Schutte of Pound, Curt (Kay) Schutte of Peshtigo and Mary (Joe) Wyszynski of New Jersey. She is further survived by her sisters, Rosemary Hildebran Harris, Carol (Robert) Henke, Donna Wallich and Barbara (David) Smith; her brother, Joseph (JoAnn) Hildebran; and her sister-in-law, Mary Hildebran. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert.

There will be a small, private prayer service at noon Saturday, Dec. 9, at Holy Family Parish, 1223 Carney Blvd., Marinette, for family members. Friends may gather from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, at Peshtigo Community Center, 600 Pine St., Peshtigo to pay their respects.