Nancy A. Rothe of Mequon, entered into eternal life surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, December 3, 2022. She was 82 years old.

Nancy was born on October 25, 1940, in Green Bay, Wisconsin to parents Joseph and Esther (nee Tiller) Biersteker. She was 1 of 15 children. Nancy graduated from East High School, Class of 1958. She was united in marriage with James Rothe on May 14, 1960, at St. John's Catholic Church in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Together they raised 4 children. Nancy worked for 17 years at the Mequon Care Center as a CNA. She was a dedicated worker providing excellent and compassionate care.

Nancy was an avid reader. She loved true stories, biographies, and anything informational. Nancy enjoyed crafting, sewing, traveling up to northern Wisconsin, and out west for family trips. Above all, she cherished her time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Nancy is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Jim, children Robyn (Jeff) Lallensack, Rick (Melissa) Rothe, Erin Rothe Parbs, and Alisa Rothe, grandchildren Sara (Ryan) Harter, Amanda (Dylan) Lund, Jordan Parbs (Dieter Hess), Samuel Herlache (Emily Krebsbach), Evan (Briana) Lallensack, and Jacob Herlache (Paige Pelikan), great-grandchildren Milo and Lincoln Harter, Levi Lallensack, and Baby (North?). Nancy is further survived by siblings Patrick Biersteker, Roger Biersteker, and Janet Stangel, numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, twelve siblings, and many other family members.

A Celebration of Life for Nancy will be held on December 17, 2022, from 11:00AM to 4:00PM at The Connective in DePere, Wisconsin, 320 Main Avenue DePere, Wisconsin 54115.

The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude and thanks to the staff and Hospice Care Team at Harbor Campus/Harbor Cove, Port Washington, for their excellent and compassionate care they provided to Nancy over the past many months.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Harbor Campus/Harbor Cove or the Alzheimer's Association are appreciated.