Baeten, Thomas J.

Other Events:

• Military Service: Between 1956 and 1958; U. S. Army
• Obituary: 9 Feb 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Military Service:
Name:Thomas Baeten
Gender:Male
Birth Date:3 Dec 1937
Death Date:7 Feb 2008
Enlistment Date 1:1 Jan 1999
Release Date 1:1 Jan 2000

Obituary:
Thomas J. Baeten, 70, Green Bay, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008.
He was born Dec. 3, 1937, in De Pere, to the late Peter G. and Mary (Hoffman) Baeten. He was a graduate of St. Boniface Grade School and West De Pere High School, Class of 1956.
Tom served in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1958. On Aug. 5, 1961, he married Carol Stutleen at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Green Bay, where he has been a member ever since. Tom had worked at Nicolet Paper before joining the village of Howard, where he retired from in 2003. He loved to fish and hunt, go to the cottage at White Potato Lake, but above all following his grandchildren's school and sporting events.
Tom is survived by his wife, Carol; his children, Tom (Amy) Baeten, De Pere; Jean (Tom) Verboncouer, Peggy (Kent) Taylor, Krista Baeten, all of Green Bay; and Linda (Tony) Chosa, Wauwatosa. His 10 grandchildren further survive, Matt, Alycia, Samantha, Alec, Austin, Derek, Lachlan, Reese, Mitch, and Elaine. Tom's siblings also survive, Bede (Ev) Baeten, Mark (Mary Eileen) Baeten, Jean Shaughnessy, Paul (Pat) Baeten, Allen (Janice) Baeten; two sisters-in-law, Betty Baeten, Janet (Hank) Ashton; his aunt, Sister Mary Bede Baeten; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his granddaughter, Hannah Johnson; his brother, Cyril Baeten; an infant sister, Rita; an infant brother, Harold; his brother-in-law, Patrick Shaughnessy; and his in-laws, George and Margaret Stutleen.
Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME, 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere from 12 Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. A Prayer Service led by Fr. Tim Shillcox O.Praem will take place at 12 Noon. Visitation will continue after 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church 936 9th Street, Green Bay. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Don Everts as the Celebrant and Tom's cousin Fr. Lambert Baeten O.Praem Concelebrating. Full military rites will be conducted after Mass. Burial will take place in Ft. Howard Memorial Park. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to express online condolences.
In LIEU of flowers the family asks memorial be made to: Norbertine Missionaries in Peru.

Thomas married Stutleen, Carol 5 Aug 1961, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin. Carol was born 24 Sep 1938, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 28 Jan 2015; was buried , Fort Howard Memorial Park Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]