Tennessen, Gertrude R. b. 19 Sep 1916 Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA d. 9 Jul 2006 Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1916 - 2006 (89 years) Has 52 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

Name	Tennessen, Gertrude R. [1]
Born	19 Sep 1916	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Female
Education - High School	1935	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Kaukauna High School Class of 1935
Died	9 Jul 2006	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Buried	Aft 9 Jul 2006	St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	12 Jul 2006
Appleton Post Crescent
Hennes, Gertrude R. "Ge rt"Gertrude R. Hennes "Gert," Kaukauna, age 89, died Sunday, July 9, 2006, af ter a brief illness. Gert was born September 19, 1916, to the late Frank a nd Dora (West) Tennessen in Brillion, WI. She married the love of her lif e, Leo Hennes, on August 3, 1937, at St. Mary Catholic Church. In 1987 th ey celebrated 50 years of marriage. He preceded her in death in 1993. Ge rt enjoyed teaching at Holy Name, Holy Cross, St. Mary and St. Nicholas. S he also enjoyed bowling, fishing on Halsey Lake with friends, family and e specially her grandchildren, reading, playing her organ, card games on Tue sday at Van Abels, tending to her flower garden, traveling with her husba nd Leo to Hawaii, Mexico and other states.She is survived two daughters, Alicia and Carl Van Dyn Hoven and Angela a nd Jack Vander Loop; two sons, Jerome and Sharon Hennes and Paul and Car ol Hennes; a sister-in-law, Gladys Tennessen, 15 grandchildren, 30 great-g randchildren and five great- great-grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Leo, her son, Rober t, her sister, Josephine Keough and two brothers, Elmer and Leroy Tennesse n.Gert's Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 14, 200 6, at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street, Kaukauna, with F r. Jack T. Mullarkey officiating. Friends will be received on Friday at Ch urch from 9 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers a memori al is being established. The Boettcher Family Funeral Home is assisting t he family. 920-766-2099.
Person ID	I25061	1FamilyTree \| PaulWest45278, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
Last Modified	25 Apr 2016

Father	Tennessen, Frank, b. 16 Apr 1892, Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 26 Nov 1967, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 75 years)
Mother	West, Dora, b. 15 Sep 1892, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 12 Nov 1918 (Age 26 years)
Family ID	F8589	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Hennes, Leo A., b. 27 Sep 1907, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 31 Aug 1993, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 85 years)

News Mention (Family) 23 Jul 1937

Kaukauna Times

Hollandtown
Gertrude Tennessen, Leo Hennes
Kaukauna Times | Date: 07/23/1937 | Page: 5 | Type: Wedding

Married 3 Aug 1937 St. Mary Catholic Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

News Mention (Family) 4 Aug 1937

Kaukauna Times

G. Tennessen Became Bride of Leo Hennes
Gertrude Tennessen, Leo Hennes
Kaukauna Times | Date: 08/04/1937 | Page: 5 | Type: Wedding

Children

	1. Hennes, Paul
	2. Hennes, Robert, b. Aft 1937, d. Abt 1941 (Age ~ 3 years)
	3. Hennes, Alicia
	4. Hennes, Angela
	5. Hennes, Jerome

Last Modified 11 Jul 2012

Family ID F8607 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 19 Sep 1916 - Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
	Education - High School - 1935 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Married - 3 Aug 1937 - St. Mary Catholic Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Died - 9 Jul 2006 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Buried - Aft 9 Jul 2006 - St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA