Wuyts, Jack D.

1929 - 2011  (81 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Wuyts, Jack D.
  Born	22 Aug 1929	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 May 2011	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	24 May 2011
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Jack D. Wuyts, age 81, died peacefully surrounded by his family following a lengthy illness on Monday, May 23, 2011. He was born on August 22, 1929, in Kaukauna, son of the late August and Lydia (Vleminckx) Wuyts. On June 10, 1950, he was united in marriage to the former Berniece Besaw. Jack was employed by Thilmany Pulp & Paper for 44 years until his retirement on September 1, 1989. He retired as pulp mill superintendent. Jack enjoyed spending time at his cottage in Mountain, deer hunting, fishing and relaxing. There was no greater love than the love he had for his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Berniece; his children: Diane (Dave) Wittman, Karen (Ray) Diedrick and Keith Wuyts; 9 grandchildren: Cory (Angela) Wittman, Mike (Becky) Wittman, Heather (Joe) Totman, Nick (Tina) Wuyts, Brian (Rene) Diedrick, Eric (Tammy) Diedrick, Dustin (Paula) Diedrick, Jake Wuyts and Taylor Wuyts; 14 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson; a brother, Robert (Aureta) Wuyts; a sister-in-law, Bernice Wuyts; a brother-in-law, Les (Janice) Besaw and special friends: Fred and Bev Barribeau. He is further survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Preceding him in death were his parents, a son Donald "Woody" Wuyts, brothers and sisters: Annie (Joe) Rademacher, Emma (Ezra) Terry, Bertha (Bill) Zahn, Albert (Louise) Wuyts, Harry (Jean) Wuyts, Carol Wuyts and Florence (Leo) Blair as well as his in-laws: Magdalene and Ervin Besaw, and Bill Besaw. The Mass of Christian Burial for Jack will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 309 Desnoyer St., Kaukauna, with Fr. Tom Pomeroy celebrating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Boettcher Family Funeral Home, 2401 Fieldcrest Cr., Kaukauna, on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. where a parish prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. and at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the mass. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Jack's name is being established. The family wishes to express their deep appreciation for the kindness and care shown Jack and his family by the staff of Parkside Care Center and St. Elizabeth Hospital. Honey, "We will be together again some day bass fishing at Nelligan Lake." Dad, "You were our tower of strength. You protected us as children and taught and encouraged us as we grew. We love and will miss you dearly." 5/25/2011 Correction: Preceding him in death were his parents, a son Donald "Woody" Wuyts, brothers and sisters: Annie (Joe) Rademacher, Emma (Ezra) Terry, Bertha (Bill) Zahn, Albert (Louise) Wuyts, Harry (Jean) Wuyts, Carl Wuyts, and Florence (Leo) Blair as well as his in-laws: Magdalene and Ervin Besaw, and Bill Besaw.
  Buried	26 May 2011	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  	Wuyts, Jack D. Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I175509	1FamilyTree | KarenDrwila91098
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	Wuyts, August,   b. 6 Feb 1887, Ekeren, , Antwerpen, Belgium ,   d. 3 Mar 1971  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Fleming, Lydia,   b. 26 Feb 1889, Antwerp, , Antwerpen, Belgium ,   d. 29 Dec 1951  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F37999	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Besaw, Bernice A.,   b. 4 Dec 1928, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 Nov 2015, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1950
  Children	1. Wuyts, Karen   2. Wuyts, Keith Joseph,   b. 07 Sep 1962,   d. Monday, May 9, 2022  (Age 59 years) + 3. Wuyts, Diane,   b. 13 Mar 1951, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 2013, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 62 years)   4. Wuyts, Donald,   b. 3 May 1952,   d. 13 Oct 2007  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	24 May 2011
  Family ID	F57793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 22 Aug 1929 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 23 May 2011 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - 26 May 2011 - Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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