Doris M. Neis

Dickeyville, Wisconsin

Doris M. Neis, 80, of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Dickeyville, Wisconsin, with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4-8:00 p.m. Monday, October 16 at Casey-McNett Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cuba City, Wisconsin, where there will be a Parish Rosary Service at 3:40 p.m. Friends may also call from 9-10:15 a.m. Tuesday at the church prior to the service.

Doris was born on December 12, 1942 in Cuba City, Wisconsin, the daughter of Peter and Celestine (Brink) Oyen. She graduated from Potosi High School. Doris was united in marriage to Peter J. Neis on August 17, 1963 at St. Andrew’s Church, Tennyson, Wisconsin.

Doris was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her faith was very important to her. Doris was a member of the Holy Ghost Altar Society and CCW. She assisted with the religious education program helping children learn prayers. Doris enjoyed traveling including fishing trips, trips with her sisters and family trips to the Lake of the Ozarks, Branson and Green Bay. She enjoyed reading and doing puzzles. Above all, Doris cherished her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren.

Doris is survived by her husband, Pete Neis, Dickeyville; five children, William “Bill” Neis, Platteville, WI, Lisa (GJ) Franz, Madison, WI, Duane Neis, Lancaster, WI, Gina (Duane “Pete”) Brown, Bluff City, TN, and Lance (Kim) Neis, Cuba City, WI; siblings, Darlean Sabers, Cyril (Aleise) Oyen, LaVern (Marlene) Oyen, Margaret Eastlick, Betty Peacock, Ruth (Ron) Richardson and Dale (Nancy) Oyen; sisters-in-law, Gracie Oyen, Rita Oyen and Delores Oyen; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Todd Neis; siblings, Harold (Rosie), Eldon (Doris), Ronald, Philip, Nilus, James and Linda Oyen; and brothers-in-law, Eugene Sabers, Gerald Eastlick and Gary Peacock.

In lieu of flowers, a Doris M. Neis Memorial Fund has been established. Memorials may be sent to the funeral home at 123 N. Jackson St., Cuba City, WI 53807.

The family would like to thank the Medical Associates Oncology Department, especially Dr. Eric Engelman and Nurse Jenny, and the staff of Grant County Hospice.