

Marilyn T. Stratton, age 81, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 7, 2012. She was born in Kaukauna on May 18, 1930, the daughter of the late August and Catherine (Van Dyke) Meulemans. Marilyn was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She maintained a positive outlook on life and always remained a very caring person with a strong faith.
Marilyn is lovingly survived by her husband of 61 years, Donald Stratton, Sr., of Appleton; children: Patti (Andy) Janikowski of Butte des Morts, Donald Jr. (Donna) Stratton of Hortonville, Nancy Stratton of Greenville, Debbie (Tom) Davis of Denver, Colorado; grandchildren: Ryan (Melinda) Stratton, Amber (Cory) Vanness, Reed (Sarah) Stratton; great-grandchildren: Anna and Alyson Stratton, Rayna, Jonah and Brynn Vanness; brother, Lloyd (Annie) Meulemans; sisters: Marge (LeRoy) Thede, Ila Mae Hawley; brother-in-law, David (Carol) Stratton; sister-in-law, Shirley Rae; many nieces and nephews, and special family friend, Marie Willing.
Funeral Services for Marilyn will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Martens-Laemmrich Funeral Home, 312 Milwaukee Street, Menasha, with Fr. Dennis Ryan officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Marilyn’s name.
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