Lois Agnes (Beno) Vickman, 91, Green Bay, WI, passed away on December 11, 2014, due to complications from falling at her home last September. She was born in Green Bay to Henry and Josephine Beno on August 6, 1923. Lois was a war bride. She married Richard P. Vickman in Charleston, SC on April 23, 1942. They were married for 57 years. Together they raised four sons, Peter West Bend, WI, Paul (Julie) Abrams, WI, Pat DePere, WI and Philip, Julie Hockers, Green Bay, WI. She has 11 grand children and a growing number of great grand children.
Lois is survived by two brothers, Donald (Gen) Beno, Kaukauna, WI and Gene (Mary) Beno, DePere, WI; Four brother/sister-in laws, from Green Bay: Chester Kukla, Irene Heesaker, and Ronald (Joan) Vickman. Long time neighbors and friends Hazel Dekeyser, Donna Brunner, Millie Dekeyser and Louise Becker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Vickman; grandson Matthew Vickman; daughter-in-law, Patricia Vickman; brother/sister-in laws, Gordy & Armella VerHeyden, Bob & Grace Calhoon, Al & Mabel Pansch, Calvin & Rosella Calewarts, Earl & Minerva Pasterski, Harry & Barbra Vickman, Deloris Kukla and Andy Heesaker.
Visitation at Malcore (East) Funeral Home, 701 N. Baird St., Monday December 15, from 9 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. Anthony Cirignani, OFM officiating
A special thanks to the staff of the Odd Fellows home and the Unity hospice (Melissa, Tom, Christine, Barb, Tracy, and Steve) who took care of Mom and the family during her last days.