VandenHeuvel, Blanche M.

1920 - 2013  (92 years)    Has 72 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VandenHeuvel, Blanche M.  [1]
  Born	6 Aug 1920	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	23 Jan 2013	, , California, USA
  Obituary	27 Jan 2013
  Appleton Post Crescent
  VanDera, Blanche M., nee Van Den Heuvel, formerly of Kaukauna, age 92, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2013, at Eden Hospital, California. She had resided with her daughter Ellen & son in-law Claude who cared for her for several years and were at her side when God took her home. Blanche was born August 6, 1920, and grew up in Appleton. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Anna (Hietpas) Van Den Heuvel. Blanche married Henry Van Dera on June 7, 1945 and they made their home in Kimberly. In 1954, they moved to the farm where she had grown up and farmed until 1970. In July 1978, they moved to Kaukauna to enjoy their retirement. Blanche and her husband enjoyed the summer months in Kaukauna and winter months in California. Blanche was a member of St. Aloysius Parish. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Her favorite retirement pastimes were cooking, baking, and enjoying her grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Blanche will be deeply missed by her children: Joseph (Beverly Avchin) Van Dera, Mill Valley, CA, Roger (Sharon) Van Dera, Kaukauna, Ellen (Claude) Davis, Hayward, CA, Grace (Joe) Quinlan, Oak Lawn, IL, Denis (Debbie Ferrari) Van Dera, Sunol, CA, Timothy Van Dera, Kaukauna; seven grandchildren: Shari-Jo, Jessica, William, Leah, Amy, Ashley, and Sarah; five great-grandchildren: Phillip, Megan, Jasmine, Sophia, and Alyssa; sisters in-law: Loretta Nackers, Jean Van Dera, Kaukauna, and June Van Dera, Appleton; a brother in-law Peter Van Dera, Freedom; and many nieces and nephews. Blanche was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Henry A. Van Dera, her siblings: Joseph, James, Morris, and Grace Van Den Heuvel; sisters-in-law: Lucille and Theresa Van Den Heuvel, Elaine Van Dera; and brothers-in-law: Theodore and Robert Van Dera, and Victor Nackers. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11a.m. on Saturday, February 2, 2013, at St. Katherine Drexel Parish at St. Aloysius Church, 2401 Main Avenue, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received directly at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of the mass. Private burial will be held at St. John's Cemetery in Little Chute. www.boettcherfamilyfuneral.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on January 27, 2013
  Person ID	I40710	1FamilyTree | JulieGonnering112641, PaulWest45278, NancyGeister131697
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  Father	VandenHeuvel, Theodore "Ted",   b. 25 Aug 1894, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Jan 1987, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Hietpas, Anna,   b. 29 Oct 1899, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 8 Nov 1963, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F7934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	VanDera, Henry A.,   b. 2 Jul 1921, Vandenbroek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 13 Jan 2009, Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1945
  Children	+ 1. VanDera, Joseph William   2. VanDera, Roger Theodore,   b. 12 Aug 1947,   d. 22 Feb 2024  (Age 76 years)   3. VanDera, Ellen Jean   4. VanDera, Grace Cecil   5. VanDera, Dennis   6. VanDera, Timothy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2024
  Family ID	F16702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  VanDera, Blanche (Maiden Name: VandenHeuvel)

  
  

• Sources

  [S100] Gedcom import from jhuitingHietpas.FTW.