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Victoria "Vicky" R. Colwell, 72, of Green Bay, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 with her family at her side. She was born on November 19, 1941 in Lena, Wisconsin to the late Bernard and Lucille (Nickiel) Bukouricz. Victoria married James "Jim" Colwell on October 20, 1962. Victoria was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Church of Green Bay. Victoria enjoyed the little things in life; she liked to crochet and read. Her fondest memories are those with her family and playing slots. Victoria was always ready for a ride anywhere.

Surviving are her loving husband of 51 years, Jim; her three daughters, Laura Colwell and her children, Rodney, Kimberly and Susan; Renee (Fred) Charles and their children, Melissa, Mandy, Jesse and Brianna; Diane Bukouricz and her children, Tim, Cory and Katilyn; seven great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Bernie (Jan), Daniel (Kathy), Gary (Gloria), Patricia Kasper, Les (Bonnie), James (Kathy), Linda (John) Colwell and David (Julie). Victoria is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.

Victoria was preceded in death by her parents; an infant brother, Donald; three sisters, Veronica Skinkis, Sharon Skinkis and Carol Vilski and brothers-in-laws.

Visitation will be held on will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Lyndahl Funeral Home, 1350 Lombardi Avenue, from 1:00 pm until the funeral service at 3:00 pm with the Rev. Mike Scolare officiating.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established. Online condolences may be expressed at

A special thank you to Golden Living and Bellin Hospital ICU for their wonderful care