Vangheem, Elmer

1924 - 2012  (88 years)    Has 20 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Vangheem, Elmer
  Born	3 Jun 1924
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Aug 2012
  Obituary	16 Aug 2012
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Elmer Henry Van Gheem, 88, Pulaski, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, August 14, 2012, with family at his side. He was born June 3, 1924, at home in Brown County, to Harry and Dorothy (Gasall) Van Gheem. On September 3, 1949, he married Dorothy Hackl at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Isaar. Elmer enjoyed hunting in Wisconsin, Canada, and out west. He also enjoyed snowmobiling and traveling with his wife. Elmer was an active member in the Catholic Knights and in local snowmobile clubs. He was a Vigortone Dealer for many years. Elmer farmed his entire life, until he retired in 1986. He loved telling stories and jokes, socializing and playing cards. Elmer is survived by his fifteen children: Diane (Perry) Kepler, Carl (Ann) Van Gheem, Steve (Patricia) Van Gheem, Howard (Nancy) Van Gheem, Leland (Linda) Van Gheem, Barbara (Patrick) Blindauer, Dale (April) Van Gheem, Roy (Suzanne) Van Gheem, Carol (Michael) Allerton, Gary (Charlene) Van Gheem, Glen Van Gheem, Gail (Henry Jr.) Verbockel, Dorothy Morgan, DuWayne (Cari) Van Gheem, and Kris (Steven) Barrette; 32 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren. He is further survived by siblings: Dorothy Van Gheem Hoffman, Edith Mroczynski, and Joan Rueden; sisters-in-law: Virginia Ciesielczyk, Lucille Van Lannen, and Kathleen Kahnt; and brothers-in-law: Norbert Hackl, and Gerald Hackl. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Dorothy; parents; an infant sibling, Vernon; an infant grandson, Jason Blindauer; brothers-in-law, Urban Hoffman, Edward Ciesielczyk, Basil Rueden, Lawrence Longtine, Leonard Mroczynski, and Jerome Van Lannen. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Unity Hospice and Marla Vista Gardens. Friends may call at Marnocha Funeral Home, Pulaski, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Sunday. Closing Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. The visitation continues at 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Stanislaus Church, W1888 Hofa Park Drive, Hofa Park. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the church, Fr. Finian Zaucha, O.F.M. presiding, with burial in the parish cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.co Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette on August 16, 2012
  Buried	St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Hofa Park, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I323017	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	VanGheem, Henry Linus "Harry",   b. 21 Sep 1897, , Brown County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 21 Oct 1985  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Gasall, Dorothy Marie,   b. 28 Dec 1897, Florence, Florence, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 13 May 1976  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F41370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hackl, Dorothy,   b. 21 Oct 1929,   d. 18 Jun 2010, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	3 Sep 1949	Isaar, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F214971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Married - 3 Sep 1949 - Isaar, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Hofa Park, Wisconsin  = Link to Google Earth
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