DeJong, Rosemary b. 12 Sep 1927 Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 6 Apr 2010 Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1927 - 2010 (82 years) Has 32 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

Name	DeJong, Rosemary [1]
Born	12 Sep 1927	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA [1]
Gender	Female
Occupation	Aft 1942 [1]
Teacher (Housewife)
Teacher (Housewife)
Died	6 Apr 2010	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	9 Apr 2010
Appleton Post Crescent
Romenesko, Rosemary Mrs. Kenneth Rosemary, age 82, of Appleton, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Brewster Village. She was born September 12, 1927, in Appleton, daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Brooks) DeJong. She was a graduate of Freedom High School. Following graduation from Kaukauna Normal, she taught at Woodside Elementary School. She married Kenneth Romenesko June 8, 1948, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, sharing 61 years together. Rosemary was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and the St. Bernard Ladies Rosary Club. She volunteered at St. Therese and St. Piux X Catholic Schools; was President of St. Therese Ladies Society and did volunteer work at the church; she was a former member of the Fox Valley Golf Club and Butte Des Morts Country Club where she achieved a "hole in one" on the 5th hole. She was an avid Bridge player; a good seamstress; and enjoyed winters in Arizona where she met many friends. She always appreciated the many friends she made while living at Touchmark. Rosemary is survived by her husband, Ken; a daughter and son-in-law: Sue and Jim Knapstein, Appleton; a son and daughter-in-law: Terry and Connie Romenesko, Neenah; two sisters: Betty Hietpas, Kaukauna; Ardene Welhouse, Kaukauna; a brother and sister-in-law: Frank and Joyce DeJong, Pound; five grandchildren: Kari (Landon) Schultz; Kelly (Steve) Sathre; Rebecca Bresser; Tyler Romenesko and Brady Romenesko; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Robert, and a brother, Corneal. Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1617 W. Pine St., with Rev. Justin Werner officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call directly at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established for COTS and the Emergency Shelter of the Fox Valley. The family would like to express a special thank you to Dr. Meena Thiranavu and the staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital and the staff at Brewster Village for their compassion and care during Rosemary's stay. Brettschneider Trettin-Lederer 606 N. Oneida St. Appleton 920-733-7383
Buried	10 Apr 2010	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Person ID	I12186	1FamilyTree \| JaysRelated, AmandaFulcer47594, WeslieBougie82821, DianeSchuh16721, PatrickKempen16182
Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

Father	DeJong, Jacob Peter, b. 2 Dec 1892, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 28 Nov 1977, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 84 years)
Mother	Brooks, Mary, b. 2 Mar 1895, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA , d. 7 Nov 1956, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years)
Family ID	F10006	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Romenesko, Kenneth H., b. 3 Aug 1924, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 20 Sep 2017, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 93 years)

Married 8 Jun 1948 Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA [1]

News Mention (Family) 9 Jun 1948

Romenesko, Kenneth and Rosemary DeJong
Marriage News

Children

+	1. Romenesko, Susan J.
	2. Romenesko, Robert K., b. 16 Nov 1960, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA , d. 27 Sep 1984, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 23 years) [Adopted]
+	3. Romenesko, Terrence P.

Last Modified 11 Feb 2014

Family ID F4850 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 12 Sep 1927 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Married - 8 Jun 1948 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Died - 6 Apr 2010 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Buried - 10 Apr 2010 - St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA