Coenen, Francis

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• Military Service: Between 1943 and 1946; WWII
• Obituary: 4 Nov 2012; Green Bay Press Gazette

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Obituary:
Francis "Fritz" Coenen, 89, of De Pere, died unexpectedly on All Saints Day, Thursday November 1, 2012 at home. The son of the late Frank and Lena (Albers) Coenen was born August 14, 1923 in De Pere. On April 27, 1946, he married the former Eleanor Van De Ven at St. Boniface Catholic Church. She preceded him in death on July 21, 2004. Fritz proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as an MP from 1943 to 1946.
Fritz worked at DePere Progressive Farmers Co-op (now AgriPartners) for many years. He was an active member of the community and volunteered his time, talent and treasure to many worthy causes. He was a member and Past Officer of De Pere VFW Post 2113. Fritz loved playing cards enjoyed a good pool game in his earlier years. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his son, Rick (Rosa) Coenen, De Pere, two daughters, Sandy (Don "Fuzz") Milquet, De Pere, Sue (Dennis) Boettcher, Rhinelander, four grandchildren, Sarah and Mark Coenen and Christopher (Michelle) and Tracy Sue Boettcher (fiancé, Greg Vaughan), one great-granddaughter, Alyssa Boettcher, one brother Clem, one sister, Rosemary (Joe) Bartels, as well as Fritz's special friend, Dee Aland.
Family and friends may call at RYAN FUNERAL HOME, 305 North Tenth Street, De Pere, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Sunday November 4, 2012. Visitation will continue on Monday after 9:00 am at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Family, Lourdes Avenue at Suburban Drive, De Pere. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Monday at church with Father Tim Shillcox, O. Praem., officiating. De Pere VFW Burial Rites will be accorded following the Mass. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Please visit www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the Coenen family.
Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette on November 4, 2012

Francis married VandeVen, Eleanor 27 Apr 1946. Eleanor was born 18 May 1927; died 21 Jul 2004, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 11 Jun 2017; Green Bay Press Gazette

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Obituary:
Sandy K. (Coenen) Milquet, passed away Tuesday evening June 6, 2017 at home. She was born August 16, 1949 to the late Fritz and Eleanor (Vande Ven) Coenen. Sandy was united in marriage to Donald "Fuzz" Milquet. She was a graduate of West De Pere High School and then went onto Beauty School. Sandy spent most of her career working at De Pere Beauty Shop, which she eventually owned and ran until retirement. She had a big heart, great sense of humor, and a fun-loving spirit that could not be beat.
Sandy is survived by her siblings; Rick (Rosa) Coenen, Sue (Dennis) Boettcher, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Fuzz in 2013 as well as her parents.
Per Sandy's wishes, no visitation or funeral will take place. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family. RYAN FUNERAL HOME, De Pere is assisting the family.
Sandy will be sorely missed by many. Please keep her memory alive in your hearts.
Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette on June 11, 2017

Sandy married Milquet, Donald "Fuzz" Aft 1967. Donald was born 31 Jan 1948; died 17 Dec 2013, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]