Bolwerk, Gerald

1934 - 2012  (78 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Bolwerk, Gerald
  Born	15 Aug 1934	Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1953	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Kimberly High School Class of 1953
  Died	13 Oct 2012	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	16 Oct 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Gerald H. Bolwerk, Appleton, 78, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was born August 15, 1934 in Combined Locks, WI, to the late Martin and Adrianna Bolwerk. Jerry graduated from Kimberly High in 1953. He worked at Appleton Coated Paper, Combined Locks for 45 years. He married Carmen F. Rohm on May 3, 1955. He was a member of Valley Baptist Church in Appleton. Jerry was an avid golfer and bowler. He made his first hole in one at the age of 75. His passion for sports carried over to his teaching, coaching and cheering of his children and grandchildren. He was a "jack of all trades" and always willing to lend a hand. Jerry is survived by his wife, Carmen Rohm, along with his six children: Tom (Mary), Tim (Mary), Marsha (John Hielsberg), Curt (Julie), Cal (Jackie), and Gregg (Sue). Fifteen grandchildren: Amanda, Jennifer; Peter, Nathan, Ben; Sara (Esser), Lisa (Hanagan); Josh, Lindsey, Sam; Bailey, Jacob; Heather, Brooke, Ryleigh. Two great grandchildren: Marissa, Jackson (Esser). Brothers: Ted, Clair (Nancy), Joe, Roger. Sisters: Mary Jo (Vern) Lamers, Julie (Bill) Van Hout. Sisters-in-law: Ginny Bolwerk, Leah Bolwerk, Verda Maynard, Lori (Jim) Krueger. Brothers-in-law: Dean (Darlene) Rohm, Dale (Mary) Rohm. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; parents-in-law, Grant and Doris Rohm; brothers, Willie, Jim; sisters-in-law, Fran, Judy, Mary Bolwerk; and a Brother-in-law, Melvin Maynard. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Friday October 19, 2012 at VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH, 3600 N Chippewa St, Appleton with Rev. Larry Creamer officiating. A visitation will be held Thursday evening at Valley Baptist Church from 4:00 until 8:00 PM. Visitation will continue on Friday morning beginning at 9:00 AM until the hour of service. Dad, you fought a long hard battle. Your strength and love will carry us through. Wait for us; we'll be with you again someday. Love, Carmen, kids, grandkids and great grandkids. A special thanks to: UW Health Residency Clinic, Dr. Lee Vogel, Dr. Deb Schultz and all the doctors and staff. Dr. Guenther, nurses and staff at Martha Siekman Cancer Center. Dialysis Center in Appleton. AMC nursing staff. Pastor Larry Creamer, members and friends of Valley Baptist Church. Brewster Village, Lawrence Hall staff. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on October 16, 2012
  Person ID	I160484	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Bolwerk, Martin A.,   b. 27 Nov 1900, Schijndel, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands ,   d. 2 Jun 1981  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Hurkman, Adrianna J.,   b. 19 Nov 1908, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1983  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F38748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rohm, Carmen
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F58788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 15 Aug 1934 - Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1953 - Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 13 Oct 2012 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1296] Kimberly High School Class of 1953 Yearbook, (Kimberly High School Class of 1953 Yearbook). 160484 - Kimberly High School Class of 1953