Winkler, Irma

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• Obituary: 2 Aug 2015; Green Bay Press Gazette

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Obituary:
Irma E. Van Dyke, age 100, of Appleton, passed away Thursday evening, July 30, 2015, at Brewster Village. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.

8/23/2015;
Irma E. Van Dyke, 100 of Appleton, died Thursday July 30, 2015 at Brewster Village with her family by her side. She was born May 5, 1915 in Askeaton, WI; daughter of the late Herman and Caroline (nee' Reinke) Winkler. Irma married Carl Van Dyke on June 22, 1940 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Askeaton. He preceded her in death in 1994.
Irma was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kaukauna. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, and cooking. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family; Irma especially enjoyed hosting holiday and family gatherings at her house. Family was very important to her.
Irma is survived by her two children, daughter, Karen Bahr, Madison; and son, Michael (Lynn) Van Dyke, Sturgeon Bay; two Grandchildren, Matthew (Shannon Gramann) Van Dyke, and Meredith Van Dyke (fiancé' Lucas Beversdorf); sister-in-law, Rosemary Johns, Kaukauna; and several nieces and nephews. She was further preceded in death by her sister, Norma Gilson; her brother, Clarence Winkler; sister-in-law, Lillian Olejnik; and brother-in-law, Gordon Van Dyke.
Mass of Christian Burial for Irma will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday August 26, 2015 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 309 Desnoyer St; Kaukauna, with Fr. Tom Pomeroy officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday beginning at 10:00 AM until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established.
Irma's family would like to thank the staff at both St. Paul Elder Home and Brewster Village for all the care and compassion given to Irma.

Irma married VanDyke, Carl P. 22 Jun 1940. Carl (son of VanDyke, John Jack and Randerson, Rose Ellen) was born 18 Jan 1917, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 Nov 1994, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 12 Nov 1994, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]