Connie Jefrey, 47, Pulaski, passed away suddenly Monday, February 9, 2015, surrounded by her family. Born on July 27, 1967, in Green Bay, she is the daughter of Lester VanDreel and Sandra (Dom) Schilawski. Connie married Dan Jefrey on May 30, 1987, at Our Saviour Lutheran Church. She worked at SPG as a machine assistant. To Connie family was everything and she will be sadly missed by everyone. She was an organ donor and is saving many people with her gift of life.
Connie is survived by her husband of twenty eight years, Dan; two children, Derek (Christine) Jefrey of Green Bay, Casandra “Budda” Jefrey and boyfriend, Mark Berna of Pulaski; one grandchild, Brooklyn “Punkin Head” Jefrey; four sister, Wendy (Ron) Challis, Maggie Gerczak and special friend, Grover Nelson, Lorrie (Rick) Ploetz, and Tina VanDreel; three step brothers, David and Gary Mooren, and Mike Horch; nieces and nephews, Zac “Smackery James” and fiancée, Nicole, Allison, Natalie, Amber (Sean) , Tyler, Katie, Emily, Wesley, Dillion, Cody, Cameron, Cole, Jessica, and Jeremy; special mother-in-law, Pat Jefrey; sister-in-laws, Jenny (John) Poperl, Jonnell (Dave) Coenen, Joyce Wilson, Laurie (Paul) Bushmaker, Lori Crier, Gina (Tim) Kaye; one brother-in-law, Wayne Jefrey and special friend, Amy; many more friends and family members.
She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Lester Jefrey and Rose Jefrey and Connie’s Aunt, Betsey.
Visitation at Malcore (East) Funeral Home Monday, February 16, from 4 PM until 8 PM. Memorial Service at 7 PM at the funeral home.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Theda Clark ICU. Also, a special thank you to American Tissue Services Foundation, UW Organ and Tissue Donation, The Lion's Eye Bank of Wisconsin, and the team of surgeons who made her organ gifts possible.