Verbeten, Lillian

1917 - 2014  (97 years)    Has 40 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Verbeten, Lillian  [1]
  Born	26 May 1917	Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  1920 Census	1920	Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  page 15a on Military Road Listed living with widowed father, age 2
  Died	13 Sep 2014	New London, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 Sep 2014
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Lillian K. (Nienhaus) Ruckdashel Age 97, of New London, passed away on Saturday September 13, 2014 following a short illness. She was born on May 26, 1917, daughter of the late Cornelius & Isabelle (Lamers) Verbeten. In July of 1936, she married Arnold Nienhaus, he preceded her in death in 1960. In February of 1973, she married Larry Ruckdashel, he preceded her in death in 1996. Lillian and her first husband Arnold owned and operated Nienhaus Grocery in Sugar Bush from 1954 to 1971. She worked at New London Copmmunity Hospital from 1965 to 1974. She owned and operated Mode O Day clothing store in New London from 1975 to 1980 and worked for over 20 years with Pat Witt for Pat Egan's lunch wagon at auctions till the age of 90 years. Lillian was an avid golfer at Cedar Springs Golf Course in Manawa for over 35 years. She was a member of the VFW and American Legion, former member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Lebanon and current member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in New London. She spent her winters in Apache Junction, AZ until 2001. Survivors include 3 sons: Frank (Sheila) Nienhaus, Oshkosh; Arnold (Mary) Nienhaus, New London; Richard (Marsha) Nienhaus, Portland,Oregon; a daughter: Judy (Bill) Moeller, Hortonville; 13 grandchildren and 2 step-grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild; sisters-in-law: Hilda Verbeten, Florida; also nieces and nephews who she was very fond of. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Arnold Nienhaus in 1960; her second husband, Larry Ruckdashel in 1996; a son Tom (Dorothy); also brothers and a sister. Lil always said she was a "Survivor" and she was till the end! A Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in New London. A gathering of friends and family will be held directly at the church on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the mass. Interment will be in Ruckdashel Cemetery in Sugar Bush.
  Person ID	I48584	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Verbeten, Cornelius,   b. 22 Jun 1887, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 25 Jun 1958, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Lamers, Helen "Isabella",   b. 14 Aug 1890, Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Jan 1919, Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F14892	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nienhaus, Arnold James,   b. 25 Jan 1915, Greenleaf, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Dec 1960, Tomahawk, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Married	Abt Jul 1936
  Children	+ 1. Nienhaus, Thomas W.,   b. 12 Dec 1936, Greenleaf, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 27 Dec 2013, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA  (Age 77 years)   2. Nienhaus, Frank   3. Nienhaus, Arnold   4. Nienhaus, Richard   5. Nienhaus, Judy
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F44539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ruckdashel, Larry,   b. Abt 1921,   d. Abt 1996  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	Abt Feb 1973
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F15360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 26 May 1917 - Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA 1920 Census - 1920 - Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 13 Sep 2014 - New London, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Ruckdashel, Lillian (Maiden Name: Verbeten) Formerly Mrs. Arnold Nienhaus

  
  

• Sources

  [S106] Gedcom import from HenryVerhagen1838fromDenisVerhagen.FTW.