VandeHey, Mark Edward b. 14 May 1959 Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 27 Jan 2011: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1959 - 2011 (51 years) Has 72 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	VandeHey, Mark Edward
Born	14 May 1959	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Died	27 Jan 2011
Cause: Cancer Unk type - Aged 51 Years
Obituary	30 Jan 2011
Appleton Post Crescent
Mark E. Vandehey, age 51, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark was born on May 14, 1959, the son of Glen L. and Marion (Jansen) Vandehey, originally of Kimberly, WI. Mark graduated Kimberly High School in 1977 and married the love of his life, Sheila Marie Fens of Combined Locks in 1980. They shared 30 years of marriage together, raising their two children, until her passing in 2009 due to breast cancer. Mark worked in several area paper mills including, Thilmany, Appleton Papers, and Appleton Coated until he retired to begin his treatment. An avid do-it-yourselfer, Mark learned the carpentry trade working for Keith Fritsch Construction and built many area homes including his own. He enjoyed spending time on wood working projects in his workshop, doing home improvement projects with his son and father-in-law, attending his daughter's orchestra concerts in Stevens Point, and relaxing with family and friends at both his parent's cabin near Fence, WI, and his father- and mother-in-law's cottage near Mountain, WI. Mark survived by his son, Ryan (special friend Lindsey Harrington) of Kaukauna; daughter, Katie (special friend Ryan Victory) attending UW-Stevens Point; mother, Marion Vandehey of Appleton; brother, John A. Vandehey of Kaukauna; sister, Mary (David) Verboomen of Kaukauna; sister, Deb (Kevin) Van Dyn Hoven of Combined Locks; father- and mother-in-law, Roger and Diane Fens, of Neenah; brother-in-law, Keith (Leslie) Fens of Appleton; sister-in-law, Lisa (Pat) Brodsky of Conway, AR; loving nieces and nephews, his Godmother, Margaret Wildenberg of Kimberly, and many caring friends. He was preceded in death by his wife Sheila; father, Glen L. Vandehey; sister, Judy; sister-in-law, Valerie Vandehey; and Godfather, Pete Wildenberg. A Memorial Service for Mark will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2011, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. MARY'S CHURCH, 119 W. 7th St., Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received at church from 9 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in Mark's name. The Boettcher Family Funeral Home, Kaukauna, is assisting the family. 920-766-2099. Mark's family wishes to thank the many doctors, nurses, and volunteers at the Martha Siekman Cancer Center and Appleton Medical Center. The family would also like to thank the doctors and staff at UW Hospital in Madison, and Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL, for their compassionate care and support. Further thanks go to the caring staff at Cherry Meadows Hospice Center in Appleton for their support during this difficult time.
Person ID	I52049	1FamilyTree \| CraigDiekvoss4020, WeslieBougie82821, PatrickKempen16182, DougDietzen123958
Last Modified	11 Nov 2015

Father	VandeHey, Glen Louis, b. 11 Jan 1921, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 21 Jul 2005, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 84 years)
Mother	Jansen, Marian R., b. 10 Jun 1922, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 1 Aug 2011 (Age 89 years)
Family ID	F2658	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Fens, Sheila Marie, b. 4 Nov 1957, Combined Locks, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 21 Aug 2009, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 51 years)

Married 22 Aug 1980 , Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA