School, Merlin Martin

1930 - 2014  (84 years)    Has 63 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	School, Merlin Martin  [1, 2]
  Born	19 Jan 1930	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Address	Merlin Martin School
  Address: 10477 Shamrock Circle Appleton, WI 54915
  Military Service	Aft 1948
  Korea, US Army
  	School, Merlin Martin Military
  Occupation	Bef 1985  [2]
  Roundy Grocers, Little Chute, WI
  Roundy Grocers, Little Chute, WI
  Occupation	10 Jan 1985  [2]
  Retired
  Retired
  Died	27 Oct 2014	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	28 Oct 2014
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Merlin Martin School, age 84 of Freedom, WI went home to our Lord on Monday October 27, 2014. Born January 19th, 1930 to the late John and Marie (Gerrits) School. On October 4th, 1950 he married June Vandenberg of De Pere at St. Paul Catholic Church in Wrightstown, daughter of the late Nicholas and Gertrude (Vande Hey) Vandenberg. Merl served in the US army in Korea. He retired from Roundy's in Little Chute in 1985. He was a member of the VFW #7692 of Freedom, The American Legion #258 of Little Chute, Member of the Knights of Columbus #8061 Council of Freedom having served as Deputy Grand Knight. Merl enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing cards and spending time with his family. He loved sports especially the Packers and Brewers. He was an usher and devoted member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom. He truly loved his family and his dogs Ollie, Gizmo and Bo. Survivors include his wife June of 64 years, son Ken School of Madison, daughters Lynn School (special friend Nic Lehnertz) De Pere, Lisa Bolwerk (special friend Russ Bolwerk) Freedom. grandchildren Dana Greely, Cincinnati; Matt Greely (special friend Amie Baldwin) Appleton; Ryan (Tara) Bolwerk and great granddaughter Nora, Appleton; Nicole Bolwerk (special friend Dan Polans) Milwaukee; Michael & Liz Bolwerk and great grandsons Marcus & Lucas, Appleton. sister Dorothy Goffard of Greenville; sisters-in-law Isabelle Vosters, Freedom; and Joan Schultz, Shakopee, MN brother-in-law James Hoffman as well as many other relatives and friends. Merl is preceded in death by his parents John and Marie School, brother Jackie, sister Rosie Verbeten, brothers-in-law Ervin Goffard, Emery Mollen, Douglas Vandenberg, Nick Huisman, Bill Schultz, Ted Van Dera, Roy Pleshek, Gil Vosters. Sisters-in-law Yvonne Hoffman, Jean Van Dera, Pearl Pleshek, Zeta Huisman, Carol Vandenberg, Margie Vandenberg. Junes parents Nick and Gertrude Vandenberg. Visitation for Merl will be on Wednesday October 29, 2014 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, W2037 County Road S in Freedom. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday at 12:00 pm at the church with Rev. Walter Stumpf officiating. Entombment will be at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton. For more information and to express condolences, please visit www.wichmannfargo.com. A memorial has been established in his name. A special thank you to Dr. Jack Meyer, the wonderful people at Hospice. Thank you to Father Walter Stumpf, Deacons Don Newhouse and Gary Van Ess for your support and for praying with us. Also a special thank you to all of our wonderful neighbors, family and friends for your kind words and support during this difficult time.
  Person ID	I74650	1FamilyTree | KarenDrwila91098, JulieGonnering112641
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	School, John B.,   b. 27 Sep 1906, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 May 1998, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Gerrits, Marie E.,   b. 25 May 1910, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 31 Mar 1996, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F9782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vandenberg, June Irene,   b. 5 Jun 1932, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 20 Mar 2023  (Age 90 years)
  Children	+ 1. School, Kenneth Jon + 2. School, Lynn Marie + 3. School, Lisa Ann
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F23788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 19 Jan 1930 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 27 Oct 2014 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S7] Gedcom import from JohnVDBandMarySas20040508fromTomDuescher.FTW. [S31] Gedcom Import from VandenbergFromTomDuescher.FTW.