Stilp, John P. Sr.

1916 - 2004  (87 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Stilp, John P.
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	19 Jun 1916	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	World War II - 1942-1945
  Died	6 Feb 2004	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	7 Feb 2004
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Stilp, Sr., John P., NeenahAge 87, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully Fri day, February 6, 2004 at Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center. John was bo rn on June 19, 1916 in Neenah; the son of Carl and Margaret (Tuchschere r) Stilp. John was a lifelong resident of Neenah, leaving only to serve h is country during World War II as a member of the Army Air Corps with t he 57th Bomb Wing from 1942-1945 in the African and Mediterranean Theatr es of operation, flying 50 missions. He was a lifelong member of St. Patri ck Catholic Church, Menasha.John married Ann Guerrini on February 15, 1945. He was employed by Kimber ly Clark Corporation for 45 years; retiring in June 1980. John was a quie t, caring man who approached life with a positive attitude. He loved to tr avel and camp and helped his family create many happy memories doing bot h. His favorite places to visit were San Francisco and the Mackinac Bridg e. After retirement, John and Ann traveled around the United States unt il he suffered a stroke in 1989. His quiet acceptance in facing this adver sity was a testament to his faith and courage, and was an example to every one who met him that we should live life to the fullest, no matter what t he circumstances.John is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ann; and seven children: Susan K raus, Tustin, CA; John P. (Pam) Stilp, Jr., Milwaukee; Mary Ann (Mark) Str eufert, Neenah; Cathy (Dan) McClone, Menasha; Joseph (Bonnie) Stilp, Shioc ton; Jeffrey (Barbara) Stilp, Neenah; and Jean (Dr. Mark) Bognar, Rhinelan der; two sisters: Margaret Bray, Millbrae, CA; Ruth Haven, Madison; a brot her, Frank Stilp, Neenah; 19 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.The Mass of Resurrection for John will be held at 12 noon Monday, Februa ry 9, 2004 at St. Patrick Church with Rev. Roy Geenen officiating, assist ed by Deacon James Asmuth. Interment will be in St. Margaret Cemetery, Nee nah. Friends may call at the church from 10 a.m. Monday until the ti me of the mass. A memorial has been established for the St. Patrick Chur ch Endowment Fund.The family would like to express their extreme gratitude to the staff at O akridge Gardens Nursing Center for the special care and love they gave Joh n. We love and will miss you Pops!KESSLER FUNERAL HOME
  Person ID	I118870	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Stilp, Carl S.,   b. 18 Feb 1892, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1970, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Tuchscherer, Margaret M.,   b. 24 Jun 1891, , Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 Nov 1964  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F46373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Guerrini, Ann,   b. 4 Nov 1921, Plainfield, New Jersey ,   d. 15 Aug 2010, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1945
  Children	1. Stilp, Susan   2. Stilp, John P.   3. Stilp, Mary Ann   4. Stilp, Cathy   5. Stilp, Joseph   6. Stilp, Jeffrey   7. Stilp, Jean
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F46374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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