Mary Margaret "Monie" Liebmann, was born August 20, 1921 to Cecilia (McGinnis) and Roy Doran at Highland Park, Illinois. She departed this life on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at her home in Red Cloud, Nebraska at the age of 91.
Monie graduated from Balboa High School in Central America. She was united in marriage with Bernard Joseph Liebmann on May 30, 1945 at Green Bay. This union was blessed with ten children. They made their home in Green Bay until moving to Perry, Iowa in 1975. In the early 1980's they moved to California. Her husband, Bernie, died on December 31, 1999. Monie remained in her home at Calabasas until August of 2001, when she moved to Red Cloud, Nebraska where she was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Her personality was pervaded by a strong faith and an immeasurable love for her family. She was patient, kind, accommodating and grateful to everyone she met. In her leisure time she enjoyed playing bridge, golfing, and music. Her greatest love and enthusiasm in life was for her family.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Bernie; a daughter, Patricia Ann in 1966; a son, Paul Joseph (P.J.) in 1988; her twin sister, Mary Rita Vercauteren and husband Rusty; brother-in-law, Don Beno, brother-in-law, Herb Liebmann; and sister-in-law, Catherine Heyrman.
Left to treasure her memory are her children Tom and Donna Liebmann of Oak Park, California; Jackie and Neal Stephany of Nashua, New Hampshire; Steve and Marianne Liebmann of Bozeman, Montana; Teresa (Lu) and Dayre Williams of Red Cloud, Nebraska; Gary and Cathie Liebmann of Eagan, Minnesota; Jean and Earl Moench of Wilton, Iowa; Mark Liebmann and friend, Debbie Beaty of Wilton, Iowa, and Kurt and Celina Liebmann of Valencia, California. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, a sister Katie Beno of Green Bay; two brothers, Roy Doran and Dolly of Green Bay and Joe Doran and wife Kathleen of Lambard, Illinois; sister-in-law, Marie Liebmann of Luxemberg, Wisconsin; brother-in-law Don Liebmann and wife Muriel of Green Bay and brother-in-law Don Heyrman of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 18 from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 305 N. Tenth St, De Pere, with the rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, September 19 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, 139 S. Madison St, Green Bay. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. James Massart officiating. Burial will follow in Allouez Cemetery. Please visit www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the Liebmann family.