Gerritts, John R.

Gerritts, John R.

Male 1897 - 1961  (63 years)

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  1. 1.  Gerritts, John R.Gerritts, John R. was born 17 Sep 1897, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 May 1961; was buried Aft 14 May 1961, St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Bef 1919; WWI - Stu Armt Training Corps
    • 1930 Census: 1930, Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    • Obituary: 17 May 1961; Kaukauna Times

    Notes:

    Family History Researcher:
    Email Name: Mary Gerritts Stusek Email: mary@namespeed.com Note: John Rob ert Gerrits (changed from Gerrits to avoid confusion with a relative) cele brated his bith date as Sept. 22, 1897 although his bith certificate sho ws Sept. 17th. He married Grace Cummings who died April 19, 1935. He marr ied Winifred Lynch 12/27/38. He died May 14, 1961

    Email 6/11/2005Hello, I appreciated your website. You helped me fill in some ga ps on my ancestry. In return I would like to give you some info. My na me is John Vander Loop. I currently live in California but spent the fir st 10 years of my life in Appleton, Wis. A name in your database is John G errits b. Sept. 17, 1897 & d. May 14, 1961. He is my namesake and matern al grandfather. His marriage to Grace Cummings was in 1926. My mother w as about 5 years old when Grace died. You have his second marriage to Lync h. This should be Winifred. I always considered her my Grandma. Winifred w as born June 18,1903 and sadly she passed away on May 2, 2001.She was born in New Richmond, Wis. and is buried in St. John Cemetary in L ittle Chute, Wis.My grandfather also changed his last name and added another "t" (Gerritts) .There is a middle school in Little Chute, Wis. named after him called J. R. Gerritts Middle School. The old school was closed a couple years ago a nd a brand new school replaced it. If you have any other information concerning Gerrits or Cummings I wou ld appreciate your help. Again thanks for your website. NOTE: send any e -mail to JVND@verizon.net. Sincerely, John A. Vander Loop

    1930 Census:
    Marinette Marinette County WI. Listed living with wife and 1 c hild age 31 married at 28, occupation Teacher at public school, Grace a ge 24, Richard age 2 and ??/12.

    Obituary:
    John R. Gerritts, of Kimberly, died Sunday evening. John was the former superintendent of schools in Kimberly and business manager of the Kimberly High School.

    John married Cummings, Grace Abt 1926. Grace was born 5 Jul 1906; died 19 Apr 1935; was buried , St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gerritts, Richard J.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 14 Nov 1927, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA; died 28 Mar 2008, Minocqua, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 3. Gerrits, Doris  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 19 Sep 1931, Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA; died 18 May 2012, Henderson, Clark, Nevada, USA.

    John married Lynch, Winifred M. 27 Dec 1938. Winifred was born 18 Jun 1903, New Richmond, St. Croix, Wisconsin, USA; died 2 May 2001, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 2 May 2001, St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gerritts, Judy  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 5. Gerritts, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gerritts, Richard J.Gerritts, Richard J. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.John1) was born 14 Nov 1927, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA; died 28 Mar 2008, Minocqua, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Education - High School: Abt 1945, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    • Military Service: Bef 1946; WWII - US Navy
    • Obituary: 30 Mar 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Education - High School:
    Kimberly High School Class of 194_

    Obituary:
    Richard John Gerritts, 80, Minocqua, died Friday, March 28, 2008, surrounded by his family in the care of Friendly Village Nursing Home, Rhinelander. Richard was born Nov. 14, 1927, in Portage, Wis., the son of John R. and Grace (Cummings) Gerritts of Kimberly, Wis. He graduated from Kimberly High School and attended St. John's University and Milwaukee Business Institute. He also graduated from Toastmaster International and the Dale Carnegie Institute. Richard served with the United States Navy during World War II. Upon finishing his schooling, he was employed by Chain Belt Company for five years in production control before becoming an outside salesman for Shadbolt and Boyd Company covering Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan for 34 years while living in Merrill, Wis. Upon retirement, he and his wife, Gladys, moved to Minocqua, Wis. While living in Merrill, Richard served as a voluntary Director of the Merrill Youth Center for a number of years and also as voluntary chairman of the Merrill Go Round Transit System. He also served on the Merrill School Board and was involved with the Boy Scouts in various capacities from Cub Scouting to Boy Scouts for 26 years. He was a WIAA football official and an assistant basketball coach for the Catholic grade school for a number of years.
    Richard is survived by his sister, Doris VanderLoop, Henderson, Nev.; one daughter, Robin (Emil) Nazzaro, Lake Ridge, Va.; two sons, Douglas (Kathy), Strum, Wis., and Reverend John, Rhinelander; four grandchildren, Michael Nazzaro, Lake Ridge, Va., Misty (Bob) Prestwood, Holmen, Wis., Anna and Lara Nysven, Strum; and one great-grandchild, Emili Prestwood, Holmen.
    Dick is preceded in death by his father and mother and his loving wife of 46 years.
    A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 31, 2008, at 12 p.m. at Nativity of Our Lord Parish, St. Joseph's site with Father John Gerritts officiating. Interment will be in Minocqua Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass at the church on Monday morning.
    The family requests memorials be made in Richard's name to Nativity of Our Lord Parish. All are invited to share memories of him online at hildebrandfh.com

    Richard married Wilz, Gladys 13 May 1950, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Gladys (daughter of Wilz, George Edward and Biese, Catherine) was born 5 May 1929, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 11 May 1997, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Minocqua, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Gerritts, Robin  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 7. Gerritts, Douglas J.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    3. 8. Gerritts, Reverend John  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

  2. 3.  Gerrits, DorisGerrits, Doris Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.John1) was born 19 Sep 1931, Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA; died 18 May 2012, Henderson, Clark, Nevada, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Education - High School: 1949, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    • Obituary: 24 May 2012; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Education - High School:
    Kimberly High School Class of 1949

    Obituary:
    Doris Vander Loop passed away on May 18, 2012. She was born in Marinette, WI to John R. Gerritts and Grace (Cummings) Gerritts on September 19, 1931. Her mother died when she was three years old. Doris and her older brother Richard were raised by Winifred Gerritts, her beloved stepmother who gave her two little sisters. Doris graduated from Kimberly High School in 1949 and attended Saint Kate's College. Doris married Robert A. Vander Loop on November 27, 1952 at Holy Name Church in Kimberly. They were married for 54 years until Robert's death in 2007. Bob and Doris moved to Azusa, CA in 1960 and raised their children there. Doris was involved in all things that her kids were involved in - Girls Scouts, Cub Scouts, Little League. Doris loved being a mother. Bob and Doris moved to Henderson, NV to enjoy their Golden Years. Doris died in Henderson, NV one week after her son Robbie's death. Doris is survived by her sons John, David and Daniel Vander Loop and her daughters Judy Turnquist and Lisa Aker, her two sister Judy Canter and Mary Stusek, 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert, her sons James and Robbie and her brother Richard. She was a loving caregiver to her son Robbie for many years. She will be forever in our hearts and greatly missed. Her service will be June 2, 2012 at 11:30 at Forest Lawn, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, CA. 91724.
    Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on May 24, 2012

    Doris married VanderLoop, Robert A. 27 Nov 1952, Holy Name Catholic Church, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA. Robert (son of VanderLoop, Arnold John and VanHeuklon, Cecilia) was born 19 Apr 1929, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 27 Jun 2007; was buried , Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. VanderLoop, John A.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 10. VanderLoop, David  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    3. 11. VanderLoop, Judy  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    4. 12. VanderLoop, Lisa  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    5. 13. VanderLoop, James  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born Aft 1952; died Bef 2012.
    6. 14. VanderLoop, Robert Gerald  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 5 Sep 1956, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 11 May 2012.
    7. 15. VanderLoop, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

  3. 4.  Gerritts, JudyGerritts, Judy Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.John1)

  4. 5.  Gerritts, MaryGerritts, Mary Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.John1)

    Mary married Stusek, UnknownM [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Gerritts, RobinGerritts, Robin Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Richard2, 1.John1)

    Robin married Nazzaro, Emil [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Gerritts, Douglas J.Gerritts, Douglas J. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Richard2, 1.John1)

    Douglas married Unknown, Sandy [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Gerritts, Reverend JohnGerritts, Reverend John Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Richard2, 1.John1)

  4. 9.  VanderLoop, John A.VanderLoop, John A. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1)

  5. 10.  VanderLoop, DavidVanderLoop, David Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1)

  6. 11.  VanderLoop, JudyVanderLoop, Judy Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1)

  7. 12.  VanderLoop, LisaVanderLoop, Lisa Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1)

  8. 13.  VanderLoop, JamesVanderLoop, James Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1) was born Aft 1952; died Bef 2012.

  9. 14.  VanderLoop, Robert GeraldVanderLoop, Robert Gerald Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1) was born 5 Sep 1956, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 11 May 2012.

  10. 15.  VanderLoop, DanielVanderLoop, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (3.Doris2, 1.John1)


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