Vandeyacht, James John

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• Obituary: 3 Nov 2014; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
James (Jim) J. Vandeyacht Sr., 60, Suamico, passed away peacefully at home after a valiant battle with cancer on Friday, October 31, 2014. He was born on Jan. 27, 1954 in Combined Locks to the late Mark and Pat (Peterson) Vandeyacht. Jim married Elizabeth (Bette) Everson in Appleton. He was a self-made man and a hard worker who owned various businesses and projects. Jim lived in the Green Bay area for the past 31 years and loved camping, traveling, biking, fishing, gardening, meeting people, was an avid caver and singing karaoke with his son. He was devoted to his family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, Bette; son, James J. Vandeyacht Jr., brothers and sisters, Dan (Kathy) Vandeyacht; Ken Vandeyacht (fiancé, Cindy Hogan); Kathy (Glen) Vander Velden; Bill (Barb) Vandeyacht; Jean (Bob) Kieffer; Tom (Mary) Vandeyacht; Patty (Brian) Joosten. Further survived by numerous family and friends that are special.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister, Cheryl; sister-in-law, Barb Vandeyacht.
A Memorial Celebration of Jim's Life will be held at the Pfotenhauer Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Howard-Suamico location, 1145 Cardinal Lane, Green Bay, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 from 4 until 6:00 p.m. Online condolences welcome at www.PfotenhauerFuneralHome.com
A special thank you to all family and friends for their support and Aurora Hospital and Visiting Nurses Assoc. for the care provided.

James married Everson, Elizabeth "Bette" [Group Sheet]