Steffens, Charles J.

1923 - 2002  (78 years)    Has 48 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Steffens, Charles J.  [1]
  Born	31 Dec 1923	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1941	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Appleton High School Class of 1941
  Died	27 Mar 2002	Punta Gorda, Charlotte, Florida, USA
  Buried	Aft 27 Mar 2002	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	29 Mar 2002
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Steffens, Charles J. "Chuck"Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Wedne sday, March 27, 2002 at Charlotte Regional Medical Center, Punta Gorda, Fl orida. Chuck was born December 31, 1923 to the late Lawrence and Dora Stef fens. He spent his childhood in Appleton and graduated from Appleton We st High School in 1941. Chuck served in the Army from 1943 to 1946. He gra duated from the Business Institute, Milwaukee with a degree in accountin g. Chuck married Betty Hooyman, August 27, 1949, at Saint Mary Catholic Ch urch, Appleton. He was employed as a data processing manager by Kimberly-C lark Corporation in Neenah, Wisconsin, Memphis, Tennessee and Dayton, Ohi o. He retired in 1986 after 30 years of service. Chuck was an avid read er and fisherman and enjoyed doing both at the same time. He also lov ed to garden (especially growing roses), woodworking, golfing, and bowlin g. He was a member of Saint Pius X Catholic Church, Appleton. Chuck w as an active volunteer in church and civic organizations. He spent many ye ars as a Cub and Boy Scout leader in Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to his stro ke in 1993 he was a volunteer at the Saint Joseph Food Pantry for many yea rs. Chuck was a resident of Punta Gorda, Florida since his retirement spen ding winters in Florida and summers in Wisconsin. Survivors are his wi fe of 52 years, Betty; 3 sons and daughters-in-law: Bruce (Cathy) Steffen s, Orlando, Florida; David (Nan) Steffens, Dayton, Ohio; Alan (Nora) Steff ens, Seattle, Washington; four grandsons: Jeremy (Melody), Lafayette, Indi ana; Benjamin, Orlando, Florida; Matthew and Zachary, Dayton, Ohio; a nd a granddaughter, Shannon, Seattle, Washington; brothers and sisters-in- law: Ceil Smith; Marge (Donald) Baer; Mary Keller, and Ken Steffens, a ll of Appleton; Edward (Marian), Santa Barbara, California; Larry (Cleo ), Kelly Lake, Wisconsin; Gene (Connie), Oshkosh, Wisconsin; and many niec es and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother Florian and brothers -in-law: Bob Kranhold, John Fentz, Don Keller and Bill Smith; sisters-in-l aw: Mildred Kranhold and Florence Fentz. The Mass of the Resurrection wi ll be held 11 A.M. Tuesday April 2, 2002, at Saint Pius X Catholic Churc h, Appleton, Wisconsin with the Reverend Donald Zuleger officiating. Entom bment will take place at Saint Joseph Cemetery, Appleton. Friends may ca ll at Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer Funeral Chapel on Monday, April 1, 20 02 from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. and at the church on Tuesday from 10 A.M. until t he time of sevice. A parish wake service will be held Monday, 6:30 P. M. at the funeral chapel. A celebration of Life will be held at the Columb us Club following the church service.Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer Funeral Chapel 606 N. Oneida St., Applet on (920) 733-7383
  Person ID	I23647	1FamilyTree | PaulWest45278, MaryLangenhuizenClose78556
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Steffens, Lawrence Augustine,   b. 22 Dec 1895, Black Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 27 Jul 1967, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Ebben, Dorthea "Dora" H.,   b. 8 Mar 1899, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Aug 1977  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F8197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hooyman, Elizabeth "Betty",   b. 3 Mar 1925, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 14 Oct 2014, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	27 Aug 1949	St. Mary Catholic Church, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Steffens, Bruce   2. Steffens, David   3. Steffens, Alan
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F8204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 31 Dec 1923 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1941 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 27 Aug 1949 - St. Mary Catholic Church, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA Died - 27 Mar 2002 - Punta Gorda, Charlotte, Florida, USA Buried - Aft 27 Mar 2002 - St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S55] Gedcom import from EbbenPaulWest.FTW. [S1399] Appleton High School Class of 1941 Clarion Yearbook, (Appleton High School Class of 1941 Clarion Yearbook). 23647 - Appleton High School Class of 1941