VanVreede, Marion

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• Obituary: 29 Apr 2015; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Marion Hurley, 94, of Appleton, passed away at Prairie Homes on April 23, 2015, surrounded by her loving family.
Marion was born on April 7, 1921, daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (McDaniel) VanVreede, and raised by Katherine (Dempsey) VanVreede, the woman she knew as her mother.
Marion was happiest helping others, especially those less fortunate. She was a volunteer at the Salvation Army for 21 years, and a volunteer at Appleton Medical Center for 16 years. Marion was a longtime member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, and volunteered bingo as well as preparing church bulletins. Marion also enjoyed sewing, gardening, and playing cards with her friends.
Marion is survived by her children: Kay (Ken) Scheuer, Gary (Judy) Joosten, and Lynn (Larry) Fryfogle; son-in-law: Jere Gooding; brothers: Jim VanVreede, Mark VanVreede; and Tom (Lori) VanVreede; sisters: Helen John and Phyllis Mauthe; sister-in-law: Myrt VanVreede; 15 grandchilden; 26 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Marion is further survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, and other friends.
She is preceded in death by: her parents; husband Jack Joosten; daughter: Jacqueline Gooding; brother: Jerome VanVreede; sisters: Marguerite (Gordon) Lamers, Anita (John) Hammil, and Lucille (Willard) Moser; and in-laws: Donald John, Larry Mauthe, Esther VanVreede, and Carol VanVreede.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, May 1, 2015, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 1810 N. MCDONALD, with Fr. Gerald Falk officiating. Relatives and friends may call on the family from 9:00AM until the time of service. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to both Prairie Homes and ThedaCare at Home for all the love and care given to Mom.
Appleton Post-Crescent on Apr. 29, 2015

Marion married Joosten, Gerald J. Aft 1937. Gerald (son of Joosten, Arnold and Hammen, Antoinette) was born 28 Sep 1919, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 23 Jul 1965, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 23 Jul 1965, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Marion married Hurley, Harlan [Group Sheet]