Dohr, Rita

1926 - 2012  (85 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Dohr, Rita
  Born	30 Aug 1926	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Education - High School	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Appleton High School Class of
  Died	13 Apr 2012	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	Aft 13 Apr 2012
  Rita Veerkamp, 85, of Appleton, was born to eternal life on April 13, 2012 at Appleton Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Rita was born on August 30, 1926 in Appleton to Joseph and Alma (Flesch) Dohr. She graduated from Appleton West High School, St. Agnes School of Nursing and received her BS from Marquette University in public health nursing. She married Norbert Veerkamp in June of 1961, who was the dean of the Milwaukee School of Engineering. After the death of her beloved husband, she moved back to Appleton to be with her family, and raised her children while working as a school nurse. Rita will be remembered for her sense of humor, her multiple bridge clubs and her generous spirit. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Rita is survived by her daughter Linda Veerkamp, and son Donald Veerkamp, brothers Carl (Judy) Dohr, Paul (Ellie) Dohr, sister Marge Palmer, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many, many friends. Rita was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Norbert, sisters, Althea Dohr, Dolores (Clarence) Smith, Lilas Dohr, brothers, Robert and Russell (Lois) Dohr, a brother-in-law, Jack Palmer and a sister-in-law Elaine and many other relatives. The funeral liturgy will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at ST. THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC CHURCH (1812 N. McDonald St) at 11:00 AM with Fr. Jim Lucas and Fr. Gerald Falk concelebrating. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday from 9:00 AM until the time of the service at the church. A memorial will be established in Rita's name.
  Person ID	I176866	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Dohr, Joseph,   b. 4 Dec 1884, Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 29 Jul 1957  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Flesch, Alma,   b. 7 Oct 1888,   d. 1 Jun 1961, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F61452	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Veerkamp, Norbert,   b. 31 Oct 1926,   d. 17 Jan 1970  (Age 43 years)
  Married	Abt Jun 1961
  Children	1. Veerkamp, Linda   2. Veerkamp, Donald
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F61451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Veerkamp, Rita (Maiden Name: Dohr)