Doris Mae (Swetz) Malotky

Doris Mae Malotky, age 87 of Clintonville, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Saturday morning, December 30, 2017 at Care Partners Assisted Living in Hortonville.

Doris was born on July 25, 1930 in New Jersey as the daughter of the late Michael and Dorothy (Dawson) Swetz. She spent her young adulthood in Woodbridge, NJ where she graduated from high school in 1950 and worked at her father’s grocery store. She went on to further her education at Queens College which led to accounting careers in banking and with Belk’s Dept. Store in North Carolina. Doris was united in marriage to Jack Moore Davis on March 29, 1953. The couple had four children and later divorced. After moving many times in her life; Doris moved with her mother to the Clintonville area in 1979 where she has lived since. In Wisconsin she took classes at Fox Valley Technical College and worked for the library and Tiny Truckers Daycare. She was united in marriage to Wallace Malotky on August 3, 1980 and the couple farmed in the Town of Larrabee outside of Clintonville for many years until retirement. Wallace preceded his wife in death on June 27, 2015. Doris was an active member of St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville where she was a member of the Choir, Ladies Aid, and Sewing Bee. Pink was her favorite color and she wore it often. Doris loved being around children, working on crafts, and animals; especially dogs. She could be feisty and stubborn at times but had a huge heart, a contagious laugh, and was a Christian woman throughout her life.

Survivors include:

Her Children: Walter Roy (Judith Diane) Davis of Midland, NC & Laura Jean Jeske.

A Son-in-law: Richard Jeske.

Grandchildren: Jason Ray (Mel) Davis Apple of Graham, NC & Alyshia Yvonne Davis (Fiance James Rialey) of Midland, NC.

Step-Children: Patti Malotky, Doug Malotky, Terri Oertel, Cindi Henschel, & Andy Malotky.

9 Step-Grandchildren & 12 Step-Great-Grandchildren.

Ex-Husband: Jack Moore Davis.

Sisters-in-law & Brothers-in-law: Dorothy (Walter) Rueger, Arlene Malotky, & Armin (Carol) Malotky.

Nephews: Robert (Tish) Swetz, GA & David (Nancy) Swetz, FL.

Great-Niece: Lynn Ann Hatcher and her son Andrew.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, husband Wallace, an infant son Jay Moore Davis, an infant daughter Donna Mae Davis, and a brother Charles (Helen) Swetz.

Doris’ funeral service will be held Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 12 PM at St. Martin Lutheran Church, 100 S. Clinton Ave., Clintonville, WI 54929. Rev. Christian Burg will officiate and interment will be at the St. Martin Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Thursday from 10 AM until the time of the service. The Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory of Clintonville is assisting her family with the arrangements. www.eberhardtstevenson.com. In lieu of flowers memorials a memorial fund will be established by her family. Doris’ family would like to thank Care Partners, Greentree Nursing Home, Bellin Health Hospital, and Leslie Gray for the excellent care she received.

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