Appleton, Joseph Earl b. 23 Nov 1914 Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 14 Nov 2011 Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1914 - 2011 (96 years) Has 16 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

Name	Appleton, Joseph Earl [1]
Born	23 Nov 1914	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Birth - Civil Record	23 Nov 1914
1914 Outagamie County Birth records Vol 20 page 131; Joseph Earle bo rn on 11/23/1914 in Freedom to Joseph Appleton and Elizabeth Stammer #5 ch ild.
Died	14 Nov 2011	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	15 Nov 2011
Appleton Post Crescent
Joe Appleton, age 96, passed away at St. Paul Home on Monday morning, November 14, 2011. Joe was born in Freedom on November 23, 1914, son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Stammer) Appleton. He attended Freedom schools, and married the former Rosann Vandehey on November 22, 1941; Rosann preceded Joe in May of 2011. As a young man, he served in the United States Army and also owned his own oil delivery truck. Later he worked at Conrad's Service Station in Kaukauna, until he took a job with the city with the Park and Recreation Department. Joe enjoyed woodworking, and donated many pieces to the parish over the years. He also loved gardening, and cared for the many plants and flowers surrounding the Holy Cross rectory. Joe and Rosann were longtime and faithful members at Holy Cross Parish, where Joe served as an usher as well as a mass server. He also volunteered for Meals on Wheels, St. Paul Home, and was a member of Council #1033 of the Knights of Columbus. Joe is survived by two sons: David (Jan) Appleton of Houston and Richard (Peggy) Appleton of Appleton; five grandchildren: Jim (Amy) Appleton, Jolene (David) Hemp, Ken Appleton, Kristine (Nick) Nicolini, and Michael Appleton; and five great-grandchildren: Allison, Kiera, Noah, Kelsey, and Jonah. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rosann, a brother: Gerald (Alice) Appleton; and four sisters: Della (Felix) Meulemans, Marion (Bernard) Kemps, Edna (Jack) Nienhaus, and Ruth (Ted) Meulemans. The funeral liturgy for Joe will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street in Kaukauna, with Fr. Jack Mullarkey officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call directly at Holy Cross Church on Thursday morning from 9:00 AM until the time of the mass. Fargo Funeral Home 400 W. Wisconsin Ave Kaukauna 766-6200 Online condolences www.wichmannfargo.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on November 15, 2011
Buried	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
	Appleton, Joseph E. Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
Person ID	I5753	1FamilyTree \| JaysRelated, WeslieBougie82821, PatrickKempen16182
Last Modified	3 Jun 2017

Father	Appleton, Joseph W., b. 29 May 1881, Osborn, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 18 Nov 1961, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 80 years)
Mother	Stammer, Elizabeth, b. 13 Aug 1883, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 19 Apr 1917, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 33 years)
Family ID	F5857	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family VandeHey, Rosann, b. 3 Sep 1914, Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, USA , d. 4 May 2011 (Age 96 years)

Married 22 Nov 1941 Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA [1]

Marriage Record (Family) 22 Nov 1941

Appleton, Joseph and Rosann VandeHey Marriage Record

Children

+	1. Appleton, Richard Alfred, b. 06 May 1951, d. 07 Apr 2024 (Age 72 years)
	2. Appleton, David

Last Modified 9 Nov 2010

Family ID F2656 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 23 Nov 1914 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Married - 22 Nov 1941 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Died - 14 Nov 2011 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Buried - - Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA