Vandenberg, Robert "Bob"

1949 - 2014  (65 years)    Has 70 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Vandenberg, Robert "Bob"
  Nickname	Bob
  Born	14 Oct 1949	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Aft 1967
  Vietnam
  Died	1 Dec 2014	Silver Cliff, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	3 Dec 2014
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Robert J. Vandenberg, Silver Cliff, formerly of Little Chute, age 65, died unexpectedly Monday December 1, 2014. He was born in Appleton on October 14, 1949 to the late Raymond and Margaret (Vander Wyst) Vandenberg. After graduation from St. John's High School in 1967, Bob was drafted into the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. Bob married Susan Alger on January 14th, 1972 at St. Mary's Church in Kaukauna and they later resided in Little Chute. Bob worked at Thilmany Papers as a paper machine tender and paper machine supervisor for 42 years. After his retirement in 2008, Bob and Sue moved to their retirement home in Silver Cliff, WI and for the past 4 years wintered in Texas. Bob was a true outdoorsman and had a lifelong love of hunting and fishing. He took many wonderful trips with his friends and his family to Alaska, Colorado, Kansas and Canada. Bob enjoyed hosting fish fries for his family and friends and no one ever left hungry. He loved to be outside splitting wood, feeding the birds and golfing in his Monday/Thursday league. Bob was very handy and was known to help his neighbors with all their projects. Most people know he could fix just about anything. Bob was also a volunteer for the Silver Cliff Fire Department and Rescue Squad. Bob is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sue; children: Amy (Jim) Sebert of Fond du Lac; Mark (Jessie) Vandenberg of Darboy; grandchildren: Sydney, Mack, Kaleb, Kyla and Brooke; sisters: Kathy Haupt and Lori (Tom) Paque; brothers: Mike, Gary (Mary) and Dan (Deb) Vandenberg; and sister-in-law: Jill Alger. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death in by Susan's parents: Bernard and Gloria (Huss) Alger; and brother-in-law: Bob Haupt. Visitation will be held Friday December 5, 2014 at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 Pine St. Little Chute) from 2:00 p.m. until time of Mass at 5:00 p.m. The Rev. Ronald Belitz will officiate. Military rites conducted by the Vietnam Veterans of America Green Bay Chapter 224 will immediately follow. In addition to the funeral in Little Chute, a memorial gathering will be held Saturday December 20, 2014 at the Silver Cliff Town Hall, beginning at 11:00 a.m. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com. The family would like to thank the Silver Cliff Rescue Squad for their care and concern.
  Person ID	I166937	1FamilyTree | JeanneS, MaryLangenhuizenClose78556, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Vandenberg, Raymond Edward,   b. 8 Jun 1918, Stanley, Chippewa, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 25 May 2010, King, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	VanderWyst, Margaret Johanna,   b. 29 Apr 1925, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 10 Nov 2010, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F10418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alger, Susan
  Children	1. Vandenberg, Amy   2. Vandenberg, Mark
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2015
  Family ID	F65423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 14 Oct 1949 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 1 Dec 2014 - Silver Cliff, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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