Kempen, Dolores M.^{[1, 2]}

1927 - 2015  (87 years)    Has 48 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Kempen, Dolores M.
  Born	14 Sep 1927	Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  1930 Census	1930	Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Education - High School	1945	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [3]
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1945
  Died	19 May 2015
  Obituary	20 May 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Dolores Schaefer passed away peacefully at the Heritage with her husband Gerald at her side on Tues. May 19, 2015. A Mass of Resurrection will be held at 11 AM, Sat. May 23, 2015 at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Appleton with Rev. Dennis Ryan officiating. Friends may visit at the church on Saturday from 9 - 11AM. A full obit will appear in Thurs. paper or visit our website Dolores M. Schaefer Appleton, 87, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at home with her husband at her side. She was born on Sept 14, 1927, the daughter of the late William and Hattie (Arts) Kempen. Dolores grew up on a poultry farm. She attended St. Francis School in Holland Town and Kaukauna High School; graduating in 1945 to work at Kaukauna Club Cheese Co. On Sep 12, 1949 she wed Jerry Schaefer; settled on the Schaefer homestead; and canned, sewed and mothered 6 babies in 7 years. In 1965 earned an associate's degree from FVTC, worked for State Farm Ins., Appleton Structural Steel, and I. Bachall. Her talents included crocheting, knitting, sewing, Sudoku, and decorating cakes. She was very active in the Healing Ministry: member of St. Bernard's Parish; Cross and Crown Prayer Group and Intercessors of Light Prayer Group. Family and friends appreciated her creativity; and her diligence to work quietly behind the scenes. She was called the 'Birthday Cake Grandma!' Her love is not easy to put into words - she was loyal, trustworthy and our dear sweet Mother. She'll be sorely missed by her husband of 65 years, Gerald R. Schaefer; her children: Don (Shirley) Schaefer, Town of Grand Chute; Karen (Roger) Roth, Appleton; Patricia (Dave) Kane, Neenah; Judy (Paul) Brueggemann, St Paul, MN; Dave (Betty) Schaefer, Grand Chute; Nancy McDaniel and special friend, Dan Coots, Appleton; her sister-in-law Germaine Kempen, Hollandtown; nineteen grandchildren: Lisa (Dave) Gaupp, Greenville; Jason (Jenna) Schaefer, Appleton; Joe (Jenny) Roth, Appleton; Roger (Rebecca) Roth Jr., Grand Chute; Ryan (Amanda) Roth, Appleton; Kevin (Molly) Roth, Neenah, Jenni (Jude) Miron, Apple Valley, MN; Wendy (Dave) Mader, Neenah; Matthew (Krystal) Kane, Apple Valley, MN; Beau (Erin) Brueggemann, St. Paul, MN; Amy (George) Petruck, St. Paul, MN; Sara (Sean) Gokey, St. Paul MN; Mary Brueggemann, Des Moines, IA; Nick Brueggemann, Fargo, ND; Sarah Schaefer, Hortonville; Doug (Genifer) Schaefer, Greenville; Hope Schaefer, Oshkosh; Brianna McDaniel, Appleton and Sam McDaniel, Appleton; 26 great-grandchildren and many close friends. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents and brothers: Merlin Kempen; Russell Kempen; and sisters: Arvila Vande Hey; Evelyn Van Lanen; Cordell Hurst. A Mass of Resurrection for Dolores will be held at 11 AM, Sat. May 23, 2015 at St. Bernard Catholic Church (1617 W Pine St.) Appleton, with Rev. Dennis Ryan officiating. Entombment will be held in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. Friends may visit the family Sat. directly at church from 9 - 11 AM. A memorial fund is being established.
  Person ID	I29662	1FamilyTree | PatrickKempen16182, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Kempen, William H.,   b. 26 Sep 1888, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 5 Apr 1960, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Arts, Henrietta "Hattie",   b. 23 Mar 1891, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 3 Feb 1966, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F3548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Schaefer, Gerald
  Children	1. Schaefer, Donald   2. Schaefer, Karen   3. Schaefer, Trisha + 4. Schaefer, Patricia   5. Schaefer, Judy   6. Schaefer, David   7. Schaefer, Nancy
  Last Modified	25 May 2015
  Family ID	F7511	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 14 Sep 1927 - Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1930 Census - 1930 - Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1945 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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