VanStraten, Agnes Frances

1909 - 2007  (97 years)    Has 12 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	VanStraten, Agnes Frances
  Born	30 Sep 1909	Shiocton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	31 Aug 2007
  Obituary	1 Sep 2007
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Agnes Frances Brownson, Shiocton, age 97, died peacefully on Friday, August 31, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Agnes was born on September 30, 1909, in Shiocton, daughter of the late Leonard and Wilhelmina (Geurts) Van Straten. She married Clarence J. Brownson on August 24, 1937. Agnes was a charter member of St. Anne's Altar Society, St. Denis Catholic Church, Shiocton Community Club and the Women's Sheephead Club. She will be remembered for her great courage, religious fervor, gardening and culinary skills. Her children and grand-children have wonderful memories of holiday dinners and celebrations. Agnes is survived by her five children: Sally Cullen, Janesville; Sandra Frechette, Kimberly; Robert (Nancy) Brownson, Shiocton; Mark Brownson, MN and Bernadette Borcher, Racine; twenty-one grand-children: Michele, Mark, Robert J., Lisa, Monica, Nicholas, Francine, Heidi, Daniele, Brian, Greg, Amy, Robert L., Delia, Andrea, Markita, Danielle, Kayla, Leha, Malayna, and Brittany; twenty-four great-grandchildren, four sisters-in-law, a brother-in-law, special nephew Ronald Poole, and numerous nieces and nephews. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence, former Outagamie County Highway Commissioner and a son Joseph. Agnes was the last surviving member of her family; eight sisters and five brothers preceded her in death. The Funeral Mass for Agnes will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. Denis Catholic Church in Shiocton with Rev. John Kastenholz and Sr. Pauline Feiner officiating. Burial will be in the St. Denis-Bovina Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Special thanks to the staff at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Seymour, for their loving attention. Sally Houterman, Alice Rozmiarek and special niece volunteer Ethel Diermeier were unstinting in their devotion to her care. Borchardt & Moder Funeral Home N5645 State Rd 76, Shiocton 920-986-3191 www.borchardtmoder
  Buried	Shiocton Bovina St. Denis Cemetery, Shiocton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I56809	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanStraten, Leonard,   b. 18 Feb 1874, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 Jan 1959, Shiocton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Geurts, Wilhelmina Mary,   b. 11 Jul 1876,   d. 5 Dec 1958  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F39662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Brownson, Clarence J.,   b. 14 Mar 1911,   d. Abt Dec 1982  (Age 71 years)
  Married	Aft 1927
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F23294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 30 Sep 1909 - Shiocton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Shiocton Bovina St. Denis Cemetery, Shiocton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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