Hurst, Harry

1924 - 2015  (90 years)    Has 20 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Hurst, Harry
  Born	30 Sep 1924
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1942	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1942
  Education - High School	1942	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1942
  Died	2 Jan 2015
  Obituary	5 Jan 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Harry L. Hurst, Kaukauna, age 90, died on Friday January 2, 2015 at Parkside Care Center. He was born September 30, 1924 in Little Chute, son of the late Bernard and Mary (Jansen) Hurst. The 3rd born in a family of seven, Harry graduated from St. John High School in Little Chute in 1942 and St. Norbert's Collage in 1952 where he went under the G.I. Bill. On October 16, 1954 Harry married Dolores Elsner. The couple lived in Kaukauna their entire married lives. Harry served in the U.S. Army in WWII and fought in Belgium and Germany, including the Battle of the Bulge. On his return home he played for the Little Chute Semi-pro football team, the Flying Dutchmen. Harry worked for many different companies. He volunteered at 1000 Island Environmental Center and built many bird houses, he also volunteered at the Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Dolores; 2 sisters: Audrey (Gerald) Driessen, Little Chute and Jeanette (Tom) Vandehey, Kimberly; a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Hurst, Appleton; many nieces, nephews, and friends. He is further survived by his wife's family: Carmen Elsner, Little Chute, Denise Koepke, Abilene, TX, and Norma Elsner, Shawano. He was preceded in death by his parents, his father and mother-in-law: Willis and Nanna Elsner, brothers, Cletus (Gertrude), Kenneth ("Tiny"), Phillip, Floyd (Noreen and Cordell), a nephew, Steve Vandehey; in-laws: Lou Ellen Elsner and Willis Elsner Jr. Mass of Christian Burial for Harry will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. Aloysius Church, 2401 Main Ave., Kaukauna with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received at church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for Kaukauna Area Catholic School System, 1000 Island Environmental Center or The Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry. Burial will take place in Riverside Cemetery. The Boettcher Family Funeral Home, Kaukauna is assisting the family. 766-2099. www.boettcherfamilyfuneral.com Special thanks to Cathy and Brian Hawley, Wayne and Clair Christopherson and the staff at Parkside Care Center for all their love and care.
  Person ID	I160849	1FamilyTree | NancyGeister131697
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Hurst, Bernard Augustine,   b. 25 Dec 1898, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 12 Jun 1958  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Jansen, Mary "Meek",   b. 18 Aug 1901, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Jul 1992  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F28225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsner, Dolores,   b. 16 Dec 1928, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 26 Mar 2015, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1954
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2015
  Family ID	F10876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S1333] St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1942. 160849 - St. John High School Little Chute Class of 1942