West, Henry Joseph

1925 - 2014  (88 years)    Has 82 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	West, Henry Joseph  [1]
  Born	20 Sep 1925	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	WWII, US Army Air Corps
  	West, Henry J. Military
  Died	22 Jul 2014	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	23 Jul 2014
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Henry J. 'Bud' West 88, Appleton, passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side on Tues. July 22, 2014 at the American Grand in Kaukauna. He was born Sept. 20, 1925 in Appleton to Joseph and Catherine (Weber) West. Bud served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII from 1942 -45. He was a member of the American Legion Post #38 in Appleton. Bud married Jeanne Nowak in Escaudain, France on May 15, 1945 and she preceded him in death on May 13 of this year. He and Jeanne raised their family in Appleton and were charter members of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. He worked as an insurance salesman for many years retiring in 1985. Bud enjoyed deer hunting with family, fishing, playing cards and was an avid Packer fan. He will be greatly missed by his daughters: Anne Marie (Roland) Kiesow, Arizona; Donna Kohls, Gillett; Linda Gleason, Appleton; Sharon (Larry) Mueller, Little Chute; sons: Joseph (Natalee) West, Appleton and Michael (Dawn) West, Kimberly; Grandchildren: Brenda (Jay) Joseph, Sara Stamper, Bill Kramer, Paula Kohls, Patrick (Mariah) Kohls, Tim Kohls, Lisa (Carl) Prien, Brad (Jackie) West, Brian (Lisa) Gleason, Katie (fiancé, Josh Lovaas) Gleason, John (Stef) Mueller, Nicole Remmel and Amanda (Nick) Derks; 23 Great Grandchildren; one Great Great Grandchild on the way; two brothers: Bob (Betty) West and Norb (Carol) West; brother-in-law, Leon Nowak; sister-in-law, Sophie Nowak. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Bud was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter, Shirley; sisters: Val (Erv) Portman, Arlene (Thomas) Rogers and Lola (Gerald) Schneider; grandsons: Sgt Nick Mueller and Thomas West; a son-in-law, Richard Kohls; father and mother-in-law: Joseph and Edwige (Kokot) Nowak; sisters-in-law: Cecelia Nowak, Michelene Nowak and Marie West and brothers-in-law: Jean and Joseph. A Mass of Resurrection for Bud will be held at 11 AM, Monday July 28, 2014 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with Rev. Gerald Falk officiating. Entombment will take place in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. Friends may visit the family Monday from 9 AM until the time of Mass directly at church. A memorial fund is being established. The family wishes to thank the staffs of ThedaCare at Home and American Grand for their wonderful care of Bud. A very special thank you to Fr. Falk for his countless visits, prayers and blessings through the years and to Jose, Renee and Joyce his guardian angels. Dad, you held our hand when we were little; We held yours now. Love you to the moon and back. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from July 23 to July 25, 2014
  Person ID	I19651	1FamilyTree | JaysRelated, PaulWest45278, WeslieBougie82821, PatrickKempen16182
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	West, Joseph,   b. 14 Aug 1899, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 1992, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Weber, Catherine Elizabeth,   b. 17 Feb 1901, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 Mar 1974, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F6972	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nowak, Jeanne,   b. 3 Jan 1925, Escaudain, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France ,   d. 13 May 2014, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	15 May 1945	Escaudain, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France   [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. West, Ann Marie Edith   2. West, Shirley Jean,   b. 3 Apr 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 5 May 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 0 years) + 3. West, Donna Mae + 4. West, Joseph Michael + 5. West, Linda Catherine + 6. West, Sharon Marie + 7. West, Michael Anthony
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2014
  Family ID	F7000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 20 Sep 1925 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 15 May 1945 - Escaudain, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Died - 22 Jul 2014 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S11] Gedcom import from Denis & Lynn Verhagen2.FTW. [S55] Gedcom import from EbbenPaulWest.FTW.