Wydeven, Gerald "Square"

1934 - 2008  (74 years)    Has 68 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Wydeven, Gerald "Square"
  Nickname	Square
  Born	12 Jun 1934	Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1952	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Kimberly High School Class of 1952
  Occupation	Bef 8 Jul 2008
  Crescent Electric in Appleton for 47 years
  Crescent Electric in Appleton for 47 years
  Died	8 Jul 2008	Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	9 Jul 2008
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Gerald M."Square" Wydeven, Combined Locks, age 74, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. He was born in Combined Locks on June 12, 1934, the son of the late Richard and Grace (Jansen) Wydeven. On May, 6, 1961, Square married Elaine Heckner at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Sherwood. He was a sales person for Crescent Electric in Appleton for 47 years, retiring in 1998. Square was very active in his church and community. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, and former member of the Combined Locks Village Board. He loved playing cards, bowling, golf and painting with water colors. Square will be remembered for his love of being around people, but his biggest love was for his family. Square is survived by his wife of 47 years, Elaine; children: David Wydeven of Combined Locks; Mark (Sandy) Wydeven of Fox Point; Lynn (Howard) Jersild of Greenville; Scott "Scooter" Wydeven of Combined Locks; grandchildren: Jenna, Carl, Van, and Clara; brothers: Dick (Betty) Wydeven, Tom (Betty) Wydeven, James (Janice) Wydeven, Bob (Donna) Wydeven and Jeff (Beth) Wydeven; sisters: Carolyn (Dave) Minten and Barbara (Tom) Hoffman; and sisters-in-law: Isabelle Ganske and Karen Koeck. He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Tom Heckner. The funeral liturgy will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008, at ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 E. Wallace St., Combined Locks, with Fr. Jim Lucas officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday, July 11, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Combined Locks. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Square's name. Jansen Fargo Funeral Home 204 East Kimberly Avenue Kiberly 920-788-6202 online condolences www.wichmannfargo.com
  Buried	Aft 8 Jul 2008	St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  	Wydeven, Gerald St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I147621	1FamilyTree | CarlaDorow25298
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Wydeven, Richard,   b. 23 Aug 1911, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 10 Nov 1961, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Jansen, Grace,   b. 3 Sep 1913, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 9 Feb 1987, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F44417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heckner, Elaine
  Children	1. Wydeven, David   2. Wydeven, Mark   3. Wydeven, Lynn   4. Wydeven, Scott,   b. 06 Jun 1967,   d. 11 Oct 2023  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F50061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 12 Jun 1934 - Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1952 - Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 8 Jul 2008 - Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - Aft 8 Jul 2008 - St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1295] Kimberly High School Class of 1952 Yearbook, (Kimberly High School Class of 1952 Yearbook). 147621 - Kimberly High School Class of 1952