Banning, Margaret B. "Gretchen"

1915 - 2010  (95 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Banning, Margaret B. "Gretchen"
  Nickname	Gretchen
  Born	18 Apr 1915	Dillon, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
  Gender	Female
  Education - High School	1933	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1933
  Died	25 Nov 2010
  Obituary	29 Nov 2010
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Gretchen Fitzpatrick, 95, passed away peacefully early on Thursday morning, November 25, 2010. Gretchen was born in Dillon, Mont., on April 18, 1915, daughter of the late Forrest and Martha (Berens) Banning. The family attended Holy Cross Church in Kaukauna. Gretchen graduated from the Holy Cross School in 1929 and graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1933. On June 15, 1946, she married Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick at Holy Cross. He preceded her in death in 1999. Gretchen was a member of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary, the Letter Carriers' Auxiliary and enjoyed flower gardening. She is survived by two children, Barbara Winkler, Sussex; and Michael (Sharon) Fitzpatrick, Janesville; two grandchildren, Michelle Fitzpatrick (fiance, Ryan Berends) and Tom Fitzpatrick; a sister, Mary (Robert) Flynn, Kaukauna; a brother-in-law, Dale Kilgas, Kaukauna; as well as many nieces and nephews and their families, and special friends and neighbors. Gretchen was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, infant son, infant sister, son-in-law, William Winkler, and a sister, Helen Kilgas. A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH, 222 E. Fremont Street in Appleton. The family will receive relatives and friends at the church on Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established. The family would like to offer their sincere thanks to all of the wonderful caregivers at Touchmark on Prospect, St. Paul Elder Services and to Dr. Mahoney and his staff. Our mother could have been in no better hands. Thank you all so very much. Wichmann Funeral Home 537 N. Superior Street Appleton 739-1231 Online Condolences:
  Person ID	I171855	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	5 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Banning, Forrest J.,   b. 8 Jul 1888, , , Idaho, USA ,   d. 19 Aug 1950  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Berens, Martha G.,   b. 31 Jul 1885,   d. 20 Apr 1983  (Age 97 years)
  Family ID	F27591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fitzpatrick, Richard "Fitz"
  Children	1. Fitzpatrick, Barbara   2. Fitzpatrick, Michael
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2010
  Family ID	F56569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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