Pauline M. (Vincent) Kohlman

Pauline M. Kohlman (nee Vincent) died on April 17, 2026 in Waupaca, WI. She was born On June 18, 1934 in Stevens Point. She married Keith D. Kohlman in 1955 and moved to Appleton in 1957 where he taught at the high schools and she and Keith raised their family before retiring to Florida in 1992. She attended UW-LaCrosse, where she met Keith, and in Appleton was involved in many activities involving civic activities, the schools and scouting, and was employed in sales at Sears for many years.

Summers were spent at the family cottage on the Chain of Lakes, Waupaca from 1935 to 2018. Pauline was predeceased by her husband, parents, two brothers, three children and one grandson. She is survived by four children: Keith P. of Appleton, David (Beth) of Little Suamico, Vicki (John) Bero of New London and Lori (Larry) Bauer of Waupaca; five grandchildren: James Bero, Kathryn Kohlman, Sean Nelson, Jesse Nelson and Bret Nelson; two great-grandchildren: Zoe Bero and Luca Bero; and her step-granddaughter: Jenna Bauer, her husband Matt, and their two children Milo and Madeline.

There will be a family graveside ceremony at a later date at Barton Cemetery, Waupaca.

Pauline was a warm, caring, loving person, a wonderful mother, and was always concerned about her children, grandchildren, other family members and friends. She worked hard to see that her family was well provided for and well loved. Many thanks for the care and comfort to our mother and our family given by the staff at Park Vista The Legacy and Thedacare Hospice nurses. She will be missed by all.

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