Steffens, William J.

Steffens, William J.

Male 1922 - 2002  (79 years)

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  1. 1.  Steffens, William J.Steffens, William J. was born 18 Dec 1922, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 2 Jul 2002, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 2 Jul 2002, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Education - High School: 1941, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    • News Mention: 17 Oct 1945; Kaukauna Times
    • Obituary: 4 Jul 2002; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Education - High School:
    Kaukauna High School Class of 1941

    News Mention:
    Two Kaukauna men will again set foot on United States soil after more than two years serving in the Pacific theater of operations. Technical fourth grade William J. Steffens and Pfc. William J. Van Dyke basic training together and left the United States in July of 1943 to join 43rd infantry wing victory division in the Solomon Islands. Both men were awarded the bronze arrowhead for participating in the initial assault waves to storm ashore on Luzon Island.
    Technical Sgt. Steffens was awarded the bronze star, the Asiatic Pacific theater ribbon with three battle stars, combat infantry badge, the good conduct medal and the Philippine liberation ribbon with one bronze star.

    Obituary:
    Steffens Sr., William J. Kaukauna Age 79 died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 2, 2002. Funeral services wi ll be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Kaukauna, wi th military rites by the William Verhagen Post 60 of the American Legion i mmediately following services. Friends may call at the Boettcher Family Fu neral Home, Kaukauna from 4-8 p.m. Friday and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday dir ectly at the church until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, a memo rial fund has been established in his name. A complete obituary will appe ar in Thursday's paper.
    Steffens, Sr., William J. KaukaunaAge 79, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 2, 2002 at the Appleton Medical Ce nter. He was born December 18, 1922 in Kaukauna son of the late Joseph a nd Minnie (Ebben) Steffens. On September 27, 1947 Bill married the form er Margaret Gruetzmacher at St. Margaret-Mary Catholic Church in Neenah. T he couple lived in Kaukauna their entire married lives. Bill worked at Gid dings and Lewis in his earlier years and retired from Thilmany Pulp and Pa per after 30 years of service. Bill enjoyed woodworking, camping and spend ing time at his trailer. He taught 1st Aid for the Red Cross to many firem en and teachers in the area. Bill was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Ch urch, where he was a Communion Distributor and was also a Scoutmaster a nd had served as a Commissioner for the District. Bill was also a memb er of the Knights of Columbus and the Thilmany Quarter Century Club. Survi vors include his wife, Margaret, Kaukauna; five sons and daughters-in-la w: Robert (Margaret) Steffens, Menasha; Bill Jr. (Joanne) Steffens, Neena h; Dennis (Julie) Steffens, Menasha; Dan (Laurie) Steffens, Wild Rose; Bri an (Kris) Steffens, Manitowoc; nine grandchildren, two brothers and six si sters-in-law: George (Gina) Steffens, Melvin (Beverly) Steffens, Jean Stef fens, Nancy Steffens-Shimek, Michaeline Steffens, Leona Steffens; three si sters and two brothers-in-law: Florence (George) Bodde, Genevive (Harol d) Fredrickson, Lorraine Corby, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preced ed in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law: Sr. Jane Frances Steffen s, Sr. Leonare Steffens, Robert Corby and Lloyd Shimek; five brothers a nd a sister-in-law: Vincent, Richard, Francis, Peter (Dorothy) and Nichola s. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Aloysius Catholic C hurch, Kaukauna with Fr. David Schmidt officiating. Military rites by t he William Verhagen Post 60 of the American Legion will immediate follow s ervices. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Kaukauna. Friends may ca ll at the Boettcher Family Funeral Home, 2401 Fieldcrest Dr., Kaukauna fr om 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday directly at the chur ch until the time of services. There will be a parish prayer servi ce at 7 p.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been establis hed in his name.

    William married Gruetzmacher, Margaret Clara 27 Sep 1947, St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Neenah, Wisconsin, USA. Margaret was born 31 May 1920, Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA; died 22 Dec 2008, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried 27 Dec 2008, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Steffens, Robert 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. Steffens, William 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.
    3. 4. Steffens, Dennis 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.
    4. 5. Steffens, Daniel 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.
    5. 6. Steffens, Brian 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Steffens, Robert JohnSteffens, Robert 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. (1.William1)

    Robert married Rohr, Margaret [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Steffens, Eric Robert  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. 8. Steffens, Jennifer  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.  Steffens, William JohnSteffens, William 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. (1.William1)

    William married Utecht, Joanne [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Steffens, Dennis JamesSteffens, Dennis 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. (1.William1)

    Dennis married Schwalon, Juliann Roth [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Steffens, Amos  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. Steffens, David B.  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. Steffens, Phillip Joseph  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. Steffens, Alan  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. Steffens, Emily  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.
    6. 14. Steffens, Annita Loretta  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. 5.  Steffens, Daniel J.Steffens, Daniel 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.William1)

    Daniel married Deist, Laurie Ann [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Steffens, Alissa Ann  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. 16. Steffens, April Lynn  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. 17. Steffens, Tyler Jeffery  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. 6.  Steffens, Brian J.Steffens, Brian 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.William1)

    Brian married Unknown, Kris [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Steffens, Eric RobertSteffens, Eric Robert 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.Robert2, 1.William1)

  2. 8.  Steffens, JenniferSteffens, Jennifer 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.Robert2, 1.William1)

  3. 9.  Steffens, AmosSteffens, Amos 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  4. 10.  Steffens, David B.Steffens, David B. 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  5. 11.  Steffens, Phillip JosephSteffens, Phillip Joseph 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  6. 12.  Steffens, AlanSteffens, Alan 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  7. 13.  Steffens, EmilySteffens, Emily 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  8. 14.  Steffens, Annita LorettaSteffens, Annita Loretta 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.Dennis2, 1.William1)

  9. 15.  Steffens, Alissa AnnSteffens, Alissa Ann 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.Daniel2, 1.William1)

  10. 16.  Steffens, April LynnSteffens, April Lynn 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.Daniel2, 1.William1)

  11. 17.  Steffens, Tyler JefferySteffens, Tyler Jeffery 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.Daniel2, 1.William1)


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