Judy (Smits) Rottier, 65, passed away unexpectedly at her home of natural causes on January 15, 2017. Beloved wife of Mike Rottier, adored mother of Addie Smits and devoted daughter of Jean (Janssen) Smits, and the late Lloyd Smits.
Judy was a lifelong resident of the Green Bay area and graduated from Ashwaubenon High School in 1969. Judy was united in marriage to Mike Rottier in May of 1986. She retired from Moore Response Graphics after 30 years of dedicated service. Her career started by running the machines and ended in creative design where her amazing talent was best utilized. Judy loved building campfires, planting gardens, and going up north. She loved all things outdoors. She was best known for her personalized cards and handmade projects that brought smiles to those around her. She could find a treasure anywhere. She was thoughtful, present and supportive. She always helped and cared for those around her. She cherished her large family and always celebrated the holidays, birthdays and special occasions with them. She will be missed an immense amount. Her family can't imagine how to live in a world without her.
Judy is survived by siblings Gary (Judy), Max (Colleen), Gloria VanderLogt (Mike), Glen (Julie), Pete (Penny), Mike's family, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father Lloyd, brother Paul, and nephew Robert.
Visitation will be at Ryan Funeral Home 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere on Thursday, January 19, 2017 from 4-7 PM. A service for Judy will take place at 7PM. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences.