Vanderheiden, Catherine

1913 - 2005  (91 years)    Has 18 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Vanderheiden, Catherine
  Born	31 Dec 1913	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Jan 2005	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Buried	Aft 9 Jan 2005	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  	Kortz, Catherine (Maiden Name: VanderHeiden) Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	16 Jan 2005
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Catherine F. Kortz, age 91, of Kaukauna, died Sunday morning, January 9, 2005, at Kindred Hearts, with her family at her side. She was born December 31, 1913, to the late Bernard and Mary (Coenen) Vander Heiden, in the Township of Kaukauna, and had been an area resident all of her life. She married Kirby C. Kortz on May 20, 1939, at St. Paul Catholic Church, Wrightstown. Catherine and her husband farmed in the Town of Freedom for 40 years on the Kortz Homestead. She had also been employed by the Golden Yolk Egg Ranch, until she retired at the age of 70. Catherine had been a longtime volunteer for the American Cancer Society, St. Paul Home, Holy Cross Church and School, she was a leader of Nitingale 4-H and a member of the Outagamie County 4-H Leaders Association. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, gardening and going to breakfast with family and friends following Sunday Mass. Catherine was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, the Christian Mothers, Altar Society, Lady Foresters and was a long-standing Prayer Partner. Survivors include five sons and daughters-in-law, William and Helen Kortz, Kaukauna; Roy and Susan Kortz, Waupaca; James and Linda Kortz, Kaukauna; Leon and Carol Kortz, Cincinnati, Ohio; Mark and Jan Kortz, Kaukauna; three daughters and sons-in-law, Joan and Gene Vander Heiden, Kaukauna; Mary and Joseph Lom, Appleton; Carol and John Pilgrim, Oconomowoc, Wis.; 16 grandchildren, David (Sheila) Vander Heiden, Dan (Dawn) Vander Heiden, Duane (Laurie) Vander Heiden, Dean (Linda) Vander Heiden, Ann (Bob) Laatsch, Lynn (David) Bustamante, Dr. Barbara Lom, Christine (Craig) Moore, Sara Jo (Scott) Withrow, Jay Kortz, Mike Kortz, Chad, Ryan, Marissa and Tyler Kortz and Caren Pilgrim; 16 great grandchildren; a brother and sister-in-law, Ray and Rosella Vander Heiden, Neenah; four sisters-in-law, Mary Vander Heiden, Virginia Weyenberg, Rosella Kortz and Amoretta Kortz, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Kirby C. Kortz on November 3, 1985; four brothers, Francis Vander Heiden, Richard (Anna) Vander Heiden, Leo Vander Heiden and Edward (Melvina) Vander Heiden; in-laws, Olive (John) Joosten, Clifford Kortz, Myrtle (Raymond) Bowers, Orin Kortz and Matt Weyenberg. The funeral liturgy for Catherine will be held at 12 p.m. (Noon), Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street, with Father Jack Mullarky officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday and on Wednesday at the church from 11 a.m. until the time of the Mass. A memorial fund is being established. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staffs of Kindred Hearts and Affinity Visiting Nurses Hospice, for their loving care and support of Catherine. FARGO FUNERAL HOME 400 West Wisconsin Avenue Kaukauna 920-766-6200 www.fargofuneralhomes.com
  Person ID	I60695	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Vanderheiden, Bernard M.,   b. 26 Mar 1883, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Sep 1960, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Coenen, Mary,   b. 19 Jul 1885, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 28 Apr 1958, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F19952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kortz, Kirby C.,   b. 30 Jun 1912, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 3 Nov 1985, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	20 May 1939	St. Paul Catholic Church, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Kortz, Kirby and Catherine VanderHeiden marriage May 20, 1939
  Children	1. Kortz, Roy + 2. Kortz, Joan,   b. 03 Apr 1940, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 02 Mar 2020, Brewster Village, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA,  (Age 79 years)   3. Kortz, Carol + 4. Kortz, James   5. Kortz, William John,   b. 28 Oct 1941, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1 Dec 2007, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 66 years) + 6. Kortz, Mary   7. Kortz, Leon Joseph + 8. Kortz, Mark
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2018
  Family ID	F26984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 31 Dec 1913 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 20 May 1939 - St. Paul Catholic Church, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA Died - 9 Jan 2005 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - Aft 9 Jan 2005 - Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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