Kilsdonk, Celestin J. "Les"

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• Obituary: 11 Jan 2003; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
See Image Kilsdonk, Celestin "Les" W1168 Van Asten Road FreedomLes passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, January 10, 2003 at the a ge of 68. He was born in Little Chute on July 24, 1934, son of the late Fr ank and Elizabeth (Ebben) Kilsdonk. Les was a life-long dairy farmer, alwa ys known for operating efficient, large dairy farms in the area. As a you ng man, he took dancing lessons and also learned to play the accordion. L es was proud to be a charter member of St. Thomas More Parish, and was cur rently writing a book about happiness - a book which he intended to sha re with his family and friends. On August 7, 1982, Les married the form er Beth Witter in Appleton, and their marriage was blessed with two son s: Curt Kilsdonk and Joe Kilsdonk, both at home. Other survivors inclu de a brother, Norb (Mary) Kilsdonk of Little Chute; two sisters: Henriet ta (Ken) Lenz of Menasha and Rosella Knight of Appleton. Les is also survi ved by his mother-in-law, Mary Jane Witter; as well as Beth's brothers a nd sisters: Jean (Dutch) Ducher, Ann (Fred) Mader, Patty (Jim) Danielsk i, John (Retta) Witter, and Bob Witter. He was preceded in death by his pa rents; sisters: Geraldine (Gerry) Maertz, Rena (Ozzie) Ritchie; a brother- in-law, Edward Knight; and his father-in-law, Amil Witter. The funeral lit urgy for Les will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at S T. THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1825 N. McDonald Street in Appleton with F r. Gerald Falk officiating. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery, Litt le Chute. Friends may call directly at the church on Tuesday from 9 AM unt il the hour of the service.Jansen Fargo Funeral Home204 E. Kimberly AvenueKimberly 788-6202www.fargof uneralhomes.com

Celestin married Witter, Elizabeth "Beth" (daughter of Witter, Amil Charles and VanHoof, Mary Jane) [Group Sheet]

Curt married McFaul, Brianna (daughter of Lawver, Scott and Unknown, Susan) [Group Sheet]