Piette, Edward A.

1903 - 2002  (99 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Piette, Edward A.
  Born	25 Sep 1903	Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Dec 2002	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	Aft 24 Dec 2002
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Piette, Edward AugustAge 99, died Tuesday evening, December 24, 2002 at Vallhaven Care Cent er in Neenah. Edward was born on September 25, 1903 on the family fa rm in Brussels (Door County), Wisconsin; son of Charles B. and Antoinet te (Lerat) Piette. The family moved to Appleton when he was one year ol d. He attended parochial schools in Appleton, leaving after sixth gra de to work on the Rhyner farm west of Neenah. He enjoyed farming and wou ld have liked to own a farm. He joined the Navy in 1922 and served aboa rd the destroyer USS Billingsley, traveling to many ports around the world .Edward married Clara Dietrich at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton on Ju ly 12, 1928, just before the Depression began. They enjoyed 65 years toget her.Edward was a hard worker all of his life and spent most of his working yea rs at Appleton Woolen Mills (Appleton Mills) as a weaver of paper mill fel ts. He lived in Appleton until moving to Neenah to be near Clara, who w as in a nursing home after suffering a stroke. He lived in his own apartme nt at Assisi Home of Neenah until the age of 98. He has been a member of F irst English Lutheran Church for many years.Edward is survived by his daughter, Delores (Eugene) Cherdron, Neenah; son s: Ronald (Lorna) Piette, Neenah; and Gerald (Shirley) Piette, Surprise, A rizona; four grandchildren: Daniel Piette, Oshkosh; Debra Cherdron-Pauls ( Brian Pauls), Bartlett, Illinois; Darren Piette, Neenah; and Dr. Randall ( Amy) Piette, Scottsdale, Arizona; four great-grandchildren: Bradley Piett e, Neenah; Crystal Piette, Neenah; Andrea McRae, Oshkosh; and Lauren Piett e, Scottsdale, Arizona; two sisters-in-law: Genevieve (the late William) P iette, Appleton; and Jeannette (the late Walter) Dietrich, Winneconne; ma ny nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Antionette (Lerat) Pi ette; his wife, Clara (Dietrich) Piette; sisters: Salina (George) Barret t; and Marie (Fred, Sr.) Weber; brothers: Joseph (Florence), George (Della ), William, and Emery (infant); and five other brothers and sisters who di ed in childbirth/early infancy; grandson, Dean (Peggy) Piette; father a nd mother-in-law, Herman and Minnie (Butzlaff) Dietrich; brothers and sist ers-in-law: Alma (Walter) Kettenhofen, Robert (Eveyln) Dietrich, Henry (Be tty) Dietrich, Hilda (Harvey) Wundrow, Esther (Joseph) Wagner, and Walt er Dietrich.The funeral service will be at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2002 at V alley Funeral Home with Pastor Will Bloedow officiating. Visitation wi ll be from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service.The family thanks Dr. Gadowski and the staff at Vallhaven for their care a nd concern over the past months. VALLEY FUNERAL HOME2211 N. Richmond St.
  Person ID	I186292	1FamilyTree | AmandaFulcer47594
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Piette, Charles J.,   b. 13 Feb 1862, Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 12 Feb 1948, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Lerat, Antionette "Nettie",   b. 22 Feb 1865, Dykesville, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 28 May 1956, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F38591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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