Rita M. (Linsmeier) Brochtrup Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita M. (Linsmeier) Brochtrup of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 85, on June 1, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Frances Wilhelm (Buresch); her former husband Christopher J. Linsmeier; her husband James W. Brochtrup; her grandson Andrew Linsmeier; her daughter-in-law Sharon Linsmeier; her siblings, Lester Wilhelm, Donald Wilhelm (Dolores), Robert Wilhelm and Dorothy Wagner (John); and her stepdaughter Bonnie Brochtrup.
She is survived by: her children, Ronald Linsmeier (Jean), Daniel Linsmeier (Joan), Kennard Linsmeier (Blanca), Steven Linsmeier (Lee Ann) and Kim Specht (Edward); her grandchildren, Brian, Amanda, Danielle, Christopher, Laura, Alex and Ian; her stepgrandchildren, Josh and Danielle; her great grandchildren, Ben, Jonah, Patrick, Calvin and Levi; her sister Kay Wilhelm; her sister-in-law Lorraine Wilhelm; her stepchildren, Brenda Schultz Jr. (Don), Brian Brochtrup (Rose), Jerry Brochtrup (Tina) and Julie Arft (Mark); and her sister-in-law Marge Cardinahl. She is also survived by numerous step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.
