Ludene C. Stock, age 69, of 8416 Center Road, Newton, Wisconsin, entered eternal life late Monday evening, February 25, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Ludene was born October 22, 1943 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Violet Potratz Sweetman. Ludene was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1962. In past years Ludene had been employed with Mirro Aluminum, was the manager of Stock's Supper Club and worked with her husband and sons doing clerical work at Stock Manufacturing Corporation. On September 3, 1966 she married Richard Stock at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Ludene was a member of the Newton Fireman's Auxiliary and enjoyed spending time at their cottage in Door County.

She is survived by her husband of 46 years: Richard; two sons and daughters-in-law: Dan and Donna Stock, Newton; David "Duff" and Jennifer Stock, Newton; two grandchildren: Josie and David; one brother and sister-in-law: Ronald and Audrey Sweetman, Sturgeon Bay, WI; special friends: Marilyn and Terry Tuschel, rural Manitowoc; nieces, nephews along with other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: Walter and Violet Sweetman.

Visitation for relatives and friends will be held Friday, March 1, 2013 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. A private service for the family will be held Saturday morning, March 2, 2013 at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home with burial to take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorials in Ludene's name.