VanHammond, Verna Mae

1925 - 2006  (81 years)    Has 28 ancestors and 77 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VanHammond, Verna Mae
  Born	17 May 1925	Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	4 Jul 2006	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Buried	Aft 4 Jul 2006	St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
  	Gloudemans, Verna M. (Maiden Name: VanHammond) St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin
  	Gloudemans, Baby Girl St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin
  Obituary	7 Jul 2006
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Gloudemans, Verna Mae (V an Hammond)Verna Mae (Van Hammond) Gloudemans, age 81, of Little Chute, gentle, lovin g, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother was receiv ed in the arms of the Lord on July 4, 2006, while at home with her fami ly at her side. She was born on May 17, 1925, in Isaar, daughter of Arno ld and Antoinette (Vander Velden) Van Hammond. When Verna was five years o ld, her family moved to Little Chute where she attended St. John School. A fter her years of schooling, she worked at various jobs and was later empl oyed at Zwickers Knitting Mill and Kimberly Clark in Kimberly.While at a dance, she met the love of her life, Tony Gloudemans. Verna a nd Tony were married on June 22, 1944, at St. John Catholic Church in Litt le Chute. Together they were blessed with eighteen children, whom she lov ed dearly. This past June 22, Verna and Tony celebrated their 62nd weddi ng anniversary at their home with a family rosary and ice cream. Througho ut her married life, Verna worked extremely hard to provide a wonderful ho me for her family. She took very good care of her children, kept her ho me tidy, and her daily home-cooked meals were second to none. When her chi ldren married, she warmly welcomed each son- and daughter-in-law into h er circle of love, and the smile on her face when she held one of her gran dchildren or great-grandchildren warmed one's heart. Verna was a devout Ca tholic and a member of St. John Nepomecene Parish.Verna will be sadly missed by her loving husband, Anthony Gloudemans; 17 s urviving children: Joseph Gloudemans, Little Chute; Dennis (Karen) Gloudem ans, Hilbert; Bonnie (Dennis) Feldkamp, Kaukauna; Judy (Wayne) Baumgart, S eymour; Nancy (Greg) Janssen, Little Chute; Jan (Dan) Biselx, Kaukauna; Jo ni (Gerry) Janssen, Kathy (Jeff) Jansen, Colleen (Oscar) Schuler, Tim (Kel ly) Gloudemans, Mike (Kay) Gloudemans, Karen (Steve) Frassetto, Jeff (Juli e) Gloudemans, Mary (Bob) Hietpas, Mark (Katy) Gloudemans, Chris (Terry) C oenen, and Todd Gloudemans, all of Little Chute); 51 grandchildren: Bri an (Steph) Gloudemans, Jason Gloudemans (fiancee Gina), Carmen (Chad) Ashm an, Sara Feldkamp, Julie (Raj) Pradham, Michael, Anne, and Rachel Feldkam p, Karen (Chad) Zirbel, Craig (Wendy) Baumgart, Amy (Tom) Gard, Eric Baumg art, Michelle (Troy) Wilson, Tammy (Michael) James, Kelly Janssen, Christi ne (Ken) Munson, Cathy (Marty) McGee, Mark Biselx, Scott (Amy) Janssen, Lu ke, Ben, Peter, and Emily Janssen, Lisa (Peter) Pendleton, Beth (Chad) Ver boomen, Julie (David) Lamers, David Jansen, Lori (Duane) Dissen, Chad Schu ler (fiancee Sarah), Katy Schuler, Adam, Luke, James, Stacy Gloudemans, Ji ll and Tony Gloudemans, Mark, Sarah, Luke, and Laura Frassetto, Ben and R ob Gloudemans, Nicholas, Tony, Scott, and Amy Hietpas, Ryan, Alex, and Bry nn Gloudemans, Zach and Ashley Coenen; and three step grandchildren: Linds ay (Michael) Goss, Kimberly (Justin) Musser, Sarah (Justin) Hackbarth; a nd 28 great-grandchildren and four step great-grandchildren. She will al so be missed by three sisters: Frances (Joseph) Gerrits, Mildred Vander He iden, Lorraine Daniels; three brothers-in-law: George Wydeven, William Glo udemans, Ted Van Handel; two sisters-in-law: Valeria Gloudemans, Jackie Gl oudemans; three step sisters-in-law: Margaret Schumacher, Marion Wilz, Mar gie Meulemans; two Godchildren: Bob Vander Heiden, Terri Diedrick; and num erous other nieces and nephews.Verna was preceded in death by an infant daughter; two granddaughters: Bec ky Janssen and Jill Schuler; a daughter-in-law, Arlene Gloudemans; her par ents; four brothers: John, John, Joseph (Gladys), Martin (Alice) Van Hammo nd; two sisters: Agnes Wydeven, Harriet Van Hammond; seven brothers-in-la w: Earl De Bruin, Milton Daniels, Lloyd Vander Heiden, John (Margaret) Glo udemans, Richard, Joseph, and Peter Gloudemans; four sisters-in-law: Flore nce Gloudemans, Elizabeth Van Handel, Ann (Willis) Schumacher, Martha (Elm er) Diedrick; four step brothers-in-law: Robert Schumacher, Bernie Meulema ns, Edward (Millie) Schumacher, Joe Wilz; and a step sister-in law, Elizab eth (Toots) Schumacher.A Mass in celebration of Verna's life will be held at 5 p.m. at St. John C atholic Church in Little Chute on Monday, July 10, with Rev. Father Patri ck Beno officiating. Friends may call Monday at the church from 2 p.m. unt il the time of the Mass.In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established in Verna's name.The family would like to give a special thank-you to the Hospice nurses, Y vonne, Astra, and especially Ellen and Donna, and to Dr. Jack Meyer for th eir assistance in helping us to care for our wife/mother during these pa st few months and to Father Patrick Beno for his visits.Honey, you were the very best wife in the world. You were always there f or me ... in the good times and the trying times. You never let me down. Y ou were just the most wonderful mother to all of our children. Your sof t, gentle smile always warmed my heart. My life is empty without you, b ut I know our children will continue to be there for me. Until we meet aga in...I'll be loving you. "Goodnight Honey" Love, Tony As we watched you gradually drift to sleep Memories came to mind, we'll forever keep We made sure you were covered nice and tight Just as you did for us each night As you made sure we were safe and warm Or not too scared from a summer storm Mom, now it was our turn to cover you tight And make sure you were safe and warm through the night A gentle hug and a kiss we gave you And asked with a smile, "What more can we do? "Because as you know- it's nothing new Our dearest mother, we do love you! Now we've asked our dear Lord to watch over you As He opens His arms and embraces you too "Sleep Tight Mom" Always our love, Your Children O'CONNELL FUNERAL SERVICES 2020 E. Main Street
  Person ID	I56186	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanHammond, Arnold,   b. 2 Mar 1882, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 2 Jan 1947, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	VanderVelden, Antionette,   b. 17 Apr 1885, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1970, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F17512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gloudemans, Anthony Martin "Tony",   b. 26 Feb 1922, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1 Aug 2007, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1944	St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
  Second Largest Family in Fox Valley area with same parents for all children (1st is Martin Jansen and Adrianna Strick)
  Children	1. Gloudemans, Joseph A. + 2. Gloudemans, Dennis H. + 3. Gloudemans, Bonita Lee + 4. Gloudemans, Judith Ann + 5. Gloudemans, Nancy Ann + 6. Gloudemans, Janice M. + 7. Gloudemans, Joan Marie + 8. Gloudemans, Kathleen Ann   9. Gloudemans, UnknownF,   b. 29 Apr 1954, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 29 Apr 1954, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 0 years) + 10. Gloudemans, Colleen M. + 11. Gloudemans, Timothy William + 12. Gloudemans, Michael L. + 13. Gloudemans, Karen Jean + 14. Gloudemans, Jeffery M. + 15. Gloudemans, Mary P. + 16. Gloudemans, Mark Peter + 17. Gloudemans, Christine Marie   18. Gloudemans, Todd Dennis
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2014
  Family ID	F18267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 17 May 1925 - Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 22 Jun 1944 - St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA Died - 4 Jul 2006 - Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - Aft 4 Jul 2006 - St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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