Janssen, Regina

1921 - 2009  (87 years)    Has 52 ancestors and 16 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Janssen, Regina
  Born	17 Dec 1921	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Education - High School	1940	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1940
  Died	19 Jan 2009	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	21 Jan 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Regina H. Driessen, Little Chute, age 87, died peacefully Monday, January 19, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born in Kaukauna on December 17, 1921, to the late John and Bernice (Vanden Boom) Janssen. Regina married Robert "Bob" Driessen on May 25, 1943, at Holy Cross Parish, Kaukauna. Regina was a loving wife, best friend to Bob, and a wonderful mother and grandmother. She lived her life simply with eloquence and grace. During her life she enjoyed being a homemaker, cooking, baking, camping and playing cards with her family and friends. Her other hobbies included golfing, bowling, knitting and vacationing in Gulf Shores, Alabama. She will be dearly missed by all who loved her. Regina is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bob; six children: Sharon (Paul) Sprangers, Colville, WA; Gary (Chris), San Antonio, TX; Keith (Paula), Little Chute; Debra (Steve) Mollen, Darboy; Mary (John) Eimmerman, Darboy; and John (Amy), De Pere; 20 grandchildren: Stephanie (Mark) Sprangers-Johnson, Kristin (Eric) Genoway, Todd (Amy), Tim (Meredith), and Mike Sprangers, Barry (Heather), Gregg and Brett Mollen, Sarah (Nicholas) Berger, David Eimmerman, Jeramie, Eric (Charmaine), Paul (Marci), Jonathan (Tanya), Craig (Shanna), Kevin (Kate), Mark (Monie), Ryan (Beth), Emily and Kyle Driessen; 20 great-grandchildren; a sister: Arlene Eake; a sister-in-law: Eva Janssen; and Bob's brother and sister: Ken (Joan) Driessen and Pat Jansen. Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends further survive her. In addition to her parents, Regina was preceded in death by two granddaughters, Angie Lea and Natasha; one great-granddaughter, Anna; brothers and sister: Clifford (Shirley) and Floyd Janssen, Rosalie Collier and infant brother Francis; her father and mother-in-law: Joseph M. and Catherine Driessen; and brothers and sisters-in-law: Fred (Marion) Driessen, Dorothy (Vince) Godschalx, Barb (Dave) Hartman and Jim Jansen. Visitation will be held Thursday January 22, 2009, at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St., Little Chute) beginning at 2 p.m. until the time of Mass at 5 p.m. The Rev. James Hablewitz will officiate. Committal will be at St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established. A special thank you and appreciation to all of the doctors, nurses and clergy for the wonderful care and prayers provided to our family. O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME 201 E. Main Street Little Chute 920-788-6237
  Buried	Aft 21 Jan 2009	St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
  	Driessen, St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I130170	1FamilyTree | VicH_andDianeBrochtrup, AnnSchwarzHeiman85709, DougDietzen123958
  Last Modified	9 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Janssen, John H.,   b. 18 Jul 1896, , , Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 20 Mar 1958  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	VandenBoom, Bernice,   b. 21 Jul 1893, Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1960  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F39546	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Driessen, Robert F.,   b. 12 Sep 1922, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 May 2010  (Age 87 years)
  Married	25 May 1943	Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. Driessen, Sharon   2. Driessen, Keith   3. Driessen, Mary + 4. Driessen, John + 5. Driessen, Gary + 6. Driessen, Debra Jean
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F19596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 17 Dec 1921 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1940 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 25 May 1943 - Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA Died - 19 Jan 2009 - Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - Aft 21 Jan 2009 - St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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