St. Louis Parish


Obituary for Connie J. Cravillion
New Franken - Connie J. Cravillion, 50, took her mother's hand and passed through the gates of heaven on Sunday, January 28, 2018. She was born in Green Bay on April 23, 1967, to Norbert and the late Ethel (Jacobs) Cravillion. Connie graduated from Luxemburg-Casco High School, and then earned her Associate Degree from NWTC. She worked as a Logistics Coordinator for American Service Lines for over 12 years, where she has made many friends over the years. She loved spending time with her nieces, nephews, along with other family. She was always there for everyone and always put others first. Connie enjoyed family camping trips to Porterfield, where she liked to work and attend the music festivals. She loved going on family vacations, especially to Mexico. In her free time she enjoyed gardening and cooking, especially cooking for large groups. Connie's favorite color was purple, which was showcased when she rode her purple Harley Davidson motorcycle. Connie had a passion for her cat, Baby, and her Macaw Parrot, Lacey. Connie was truly a person with a heart of gold who did a lot of charitable work, donating time, and giving to those in need.
She was also an avid Packer fan, her famous phrase was, "How bout dem Packers?"
She is survived by her father, Norbert (special friend Marge Strebel) Cravillion; five sisters and one brother, Debbie (Don) Brice, and their child Jessica (Matthew) Michiels; Jackie (Glen) DeGrand, and their children, Adam (fiancé Kaitlyn Picard) DeGrand (Godchild) and Jason (special friend Yulissa Rodriguez) DeGrand, and Daniel "Butch" (Stephanie) Cravillion, all of New Franken, Brenda (Tim) Vincent, Casco, Denise "DeDe" (Jim) Andrus, Vicki (special friend John DeBauche) Cravillion, and her child, Ashley (Tyler) Dorner, all of New Franken. She is further survived by a special aunt and friend, Marie Cravillion, the McDonalds' gang, and her adopted sister, Marie (Paul) Schmitt.
Connie was preceded in death by her mother, Ethel (Jacobs) Cravillion; nephew, Alex DeGrand, and a niece, Robin Brice.
Friends may gather at St. Louis-Dykesville Catholic Church, N8726 County Line Rd, on Thursday, February 1, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. until the Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. John VanDeuren and Pat Ratajczak officiating. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.prokowall.com.
In honor of Connie, the family is asking visitors if they would like to wear any purple attire.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staffs at Southern Care Hospice and Aurora Bay Care Cancer Center, for all the care they have given to Connie and her family.