VanderVelden, Wilmer

1923 - 2003  (80 years)    Has 34 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VanderVelden, Wilmer
  Born	28 Mar 1923	Isaar, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Us Army WWII
  Died	22 Dec 2003	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	24 Dec 2003
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Vander Velden, Wilmer "Bill"Wilmer "Bill" Vander Velden, 80, lifelong Green Bay area resident, died Mo nday, Dec. 22, 2003, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was bo rn March 28, 1923, in Isaar to Antone and Catherine (Hermsen) Vander Velde n. He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. Wilmer marr ied Fern L. Verstoppen on June 14, 1947, at St. John the Baptist Cathol ic Church. Bill worked at Pauly Cheese Company until his retirement in 198 5. After retirement, he enjoyed traveling, hunting with his sons, grandson s, brothers and nephews, fishing and spending time at his cabin. He w as a member of St. Joseph Parish and the Holy Name Society.Survivors include his wife, Fern; five children and their spouses, Linda a nd Dave Damro, Green Bay; Gene and Lynn Vander Velden, Little Suamico; Way ne and Rose Vander Velden, Random Lake; Cheryl and Craig Parks, Crivitz; G len and Kathy Vander Velden, Sturgeon Bay; his grandchildren, Wess (Kore y) Damro, Chad (fiance, Cya) Damro, Nathan (Melissa) Damro, Nik Damro, Lis sa (Tom) Miller, Peter, Sam, Kate and Tony Vander Velden, Joe, Chris, Da ve and Chelsea Parks, Ben, Jake and Zach Vander Velden; his great-grandchi ldren, Bray and Tyler Damro, Jacob Damro, Tyler, Tanner and Stephanie Mill er; his brothers, sisters and their spouses, Virgil and Eva Vander Velde n, Verona McNamara, his identical twin and best pal, Elmer and Lorraine Va nder Velden, Mary and John Kosinski, Gladys and Bud Ambrosius, Gerald a nd Jean Vander Velden, Mrs. Henry (Joyce) Vander Velden; brother-in-law a nd sister-in-law, Virgil and Carol Verstoppen.He was preceded in death by a brother, Henry Vander Velden; brothers-in-l aw and sisters-in-law, John McNamara, Melvin and Evelyn Verstoppen, and Da wn Verstoppen.Friends may call at St. Joseph Catholic Church, corner of Ninth St. and 12 th Ave., from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday. The Mass of Christian Burial wi ll be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Michael Ingo ld officiating. Burial will be in the Cemetery of the Holy Sepulchre of S t. John the Baptist, Howard.In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Wilmer's na me to benefit cancer research and treatment. Blaney Funeral Home is assisting the family.
  Person ID	I64512	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanderVelden, Antonius,   b. 18 Dec 1890, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 30 Jun 1953  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Hermsen, Katherine,   b. 24 Mar 1891, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Abt Jan 1981  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F4584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Verstoppen, Fern L.,   b. 14 Apr 1923,   d. 31 Jul 2006  (Age 83 years)
  Married	14 Jun 1947
  Children	1. VanderVelden, Linda   2. VanderVelden, Gene   3. VanderVelden, Wayne   4. VanderVelden, Cheryl   5. VanderVelden, Glen
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F16340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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