VanLieshout, John M.

1943 - 2011  (68 years)    Has 24 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VanLieshout, John M.
  Born	18 Feb 1943	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Nov 2011
  Obituary	14 Nov 2011
  Appleton Post Crescent
  John Van Lieshout, husband of Mary J. (Weyenberg) Van Lieshout, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. John was in the woods that Saturday with his brother, friend and nephews, when he suffered an apparent heart attack. John was a proud husband, father and grandfather. He was married to his high school sweetheart on June 5, 1965. This past year John and Mary celebrated 46 years of marriage. John and Mary have two children, Amy (Joel) Wick, Cottage Grove; Josh (Teri) Van Lieshout, Sturgeon Bay; and four grandchildren, Max, Mary, Arry and June. John has two sisters, Barbara (Steve)Tadych, Dayton Ohio; Joan (Jerry) Hanson, Mukwonago; his brother, Edward (Carol) Van Lieshout, Appleton; and brother-in-law, David Weyenberg, Shawano. John deeply loved his family. John graduated from Appleton High School in 1961. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served his country from April 29, 1964 until his honorable discharge on April 28, 1970. He served active duty in the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1967 in the Second Battalion, 234th Platoon, where he earned numerous field and service medals. He was a lifelong patriot and proud of his service to country. John has been a member of the American Legion Post #38 for 44 years and served as Post Commander. Professionally, John worked as a Field Engineer at the Trane Corporation for more than 30 years with a primary focus in the commercial, industrial and institutional refrigeration division. Notably, one of his final projects before retirement in 2006 involved commissioning of the equipment at Lambeau Field. John was an avid reader and outdoorsman. He especially enjoyed American history, trout fishing, deer hunting, waterfowling, birding and gardening. He took a keen interest in his children and grandchildren and delighted in knowing how much they all enjoyed his and Mary's beloved cottage. He was preceded in death by his father, John Martin Van Lieshout, Sr.; and mother, Arry (Pohlman) Van Lieshout. At John's request, no visitation or funeral services will be held. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by all his family and friends A memorial fund is being established in John's name. Wichmann Funeral Home 537 N. Superior St. Appleton 739-1231 Online Condolences: www.wichmannfargo.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on November 14, 2011
  Person ID	I184833	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanLieshout, John Martin,   b. 5 Mar 1914, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 15 Apr 1991, King, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Pohlman, Arry E.,   b. 19 Oct 1918,   d. 1 Jun 2011, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F58464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Weyenberg, Mary J.,   b. Abt 1944,   d. 29 Sep 2013  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1965
  Children	1. VanLieshout, Amy   2. VanLieshout, Josh
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F63826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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