Vandewettering, Tekla

Other Events:

• Education - High School: 1941, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 20 Jul 2016; APC

Notes:

Residence:
Name:Tekla A Hart
Birth Date:1 Sep 1977
[4 Jul 1924]
Phone Number:336-1656
Address:PO Box 413, DE Pere, WI, 54115-0413 (1988)
[1420 Ridgeway Dr # Po413, DE Pere, WI, 54115-3634 (1994)]
[1420 Ridgeway Dr, DE Pere, WI, 54115-3634]
[PO Box 69, Boulder Junction, WI, 54512-0069]

Education - High School:
Kaukauna High School Class of 1941

Obituary:
Tekla Zita Hart, age 92, of De Pere, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born July 4, 1924 in the Town of Holland to George and Jacobina (Jacobs) Van De Wettering. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Thomas Hart in February of 1943 in San Diego, CA and he preceded her in death in 1997. During her career Tekla worked as a bookkeeper and seamstress. She was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Altar Rosary Society in De Pere and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, fishing, golfing, making Christmas ornaments by hand, and was an avid Brewer fan.
Survivors include her daughter Patricia Daune of De Pere; two grandchildren: Kymn and Heather; great-grandchildren: Dante, Jahyra and Darian; sisters-in-law: Betty Hart and LaVerne Van De Wettering, as well as many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, Kenneth, and parents, Tekla was preceded in death by a son Keith; sister Rita (Sylvester) Fink, brother Vitus Van De Wettering and a sister Casilda (Eugene) Stumpf.
Family and friends may visit at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 220 S. Michigan Street, De Pere, on Friday, July 22, from 9:00am until 10:45am. The Mass of Christian Burial for Tekla will be celebrated at 11:00am Friday with the Rev. Richard Getchel officiating. Interment in Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, De Pere. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com
The family would like to thank the staff at Heartland Hospice, Robin Therese, Jan, Eric, Chrissy, Deb, Cindy, Sue and David.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on July 20, 2016

Tekla married Hart, Kenneth Abt Feb 1943, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA. Kenneth (son of Hart, Michael J. and Fox, Mary FRANCES) was born 21 Sep 1920; died 21 Aug 1997. [Group Sheet]

Patricia married Daune, UnknownM [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Military Service: Aft 1961; USMC
• Obituary: 26 Sep 2013; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Obituary:
Keith T. Hart, 70, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 23, 2013. He was born May 13, 1943 to Ken and Tekla Hart. He was a 1961 graduate of East De Pere High School where he participated in varsity Football, Basketball, Baseball and was a member of the school's award winning forensic team. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for four years and after an honorable discharge attended college on the G.I. Bill. Upon graduation from St. Norbert College he became an Elementary School Teacher, Grades 1-6, for children of special needs.
After retirement he returned to the Green Bay area where for years he worked as a member or volunteer in Community services at the Salvation Army, Red-Cross, V.F.W., D.A.V., American Legion, Am. Vets and the Laubach Literacy Council as a Master Tutor.
He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Hart, De Pere; grandparents, George and Jacobena VanDeWettering, Hollandtown, and Michael and Frances Hart, Askeaton.
Survivors include his mother, Tekla Hart, De Pere; one sister, Patricia Daune Hart, De Pere; a niece, Heather Hart and her children, Dante "Godchild", Jahyra "Godchild", and Darien; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Family and friends may call Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 9:30 a.m. until the hour of Memorial Mass at 11:30 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Askeaton, with Fr. Dennis Bergsbaken officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Greenleaf. Cotter Funeral Home, De Pere, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cotterfuneralhome.com.
A special thanks to Veteran's Advocate, Leah Zeamer, VA Hospital in Madison, Veteran's Brown County Service office for their support during this difficult time.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from September 26 to September 27, 2013