Lois E. Cowling, age 90, formerly of Chilton, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Willowdale Nursing Home, New Holstein.

She was born January 14, 1928 to the late Henry and Erma (Zermuehlen) Engelbrecht, Lois was born and raised in Two Rivers. Lois attended St. John Elementary school and graduated in 1946 from Washington High School, Two Rivers. On June 11, 1949 she married James. R. Wooster, he preceded her in death on November 8, 1951. Lois remarried on May 22, 1953 to Fredrick C. Cowling, he preceded her in death on June 15, 1996. Lois lived 7 years in Lake Havasu City in Arizona.
Lois worked various jobs in the Two Rivers area. She worked for Schroeder Clothing for many years and as a secretary at Manitowoc Lutheran High from 1971 to 1978. She was a member of Lois Club, Manitowoc County Homemakers, and Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel. Lois enjoyed shopping, reading, and card clubs with her friends. She assisted at Lester Public Library, Two Rivers, helping adults to read as well as in St. John's Lutheran School assisting the children's reading program. Lois loved helping others, assisting with errands, especially for her parents. She always made time to make memories with her family especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her children: James (Gayle) Wooster, Saginaw, MI, and Chuck (Jeany) Cowling, Iron Mountain, MI; her 5 grandchildren: Amy (David) Ewald, Ben (Angela) Cowling, Scott (Marissa) Cowling, Jacob (Tiffany) Wooster, and Kelsey (Steve) Galonska; her 6 great-grandchildren: Evan Ewald, Hayden, Mya, Nolan, Cora, and Kellan Cowling. She is further survived by 2 brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, and many other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, brothers, Harvey and Howard (Cleo) Engelbrecht, and dear friend, Doris Hopson.

Funeral Services for Lois will be held 11:00 am on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church (387 Cemetery Rd., Kiel) with Rev. David Laabs officiating. Per Lois's wishes cremation will take place following the service and she will be laid to rest at Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers at a later date.

The family will greet relatives and friends from 10:00 am until the time of service.

A special thank you to Calumet County Hospice, Willowpark & Willowdale for all the care given to Lois over the years.