Grace Anna (VanZeeland) Hockers, age 90 of De Pere, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 7th. She was born on July 8, 1930 to the late Frank and Emma (Diedrich) Van Zeeland in Kaukauna. On November 3, 1955 she married Clemet Hockers at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna. Grace was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, De Pere. Grace enjoyed visiting with family and friends, watching the Packers and in her earlier years she enjoyed bowling and fishing.
She is survived by her sister, Evelyn Sprangers, her brother and sister-in-law, Eugene and Marion Van Zeeland and her sister in law, Theresa Van Zeeland. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Grace is preceded in death by her husband Clemet. Her parents and by Clemet's parents Leo and Rose Hockers, brother-in-law, Floyd Sprangers, brother, Sylvester Van Zeeland and brother and sister in law, Raymand and Janice Van Zeeland. Sisters in law, Stella Hockers and Lorraine (Servenius) Schelfhout. Brothers and sisters in law Alfred and Agatha Hockers, Milton and Ruth Hockers.
Due to the current Covid-19 concerns, a private family service will be held. The family extends a special thank you to Unity Hospice and Angels Touch Assisted Living for their excellent care of Grace.
Ryan Funeral Home, De Pere assisted the family with arrangements.