Gehrman, Agnes

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• Education - High School: 1934, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 27 Jun 2007; Appleton Post Crescent

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Education - High School:
Appleton High School Class of 1934

Obituary:
Kneip, Agnes A.(Gehrman), Appleton, age 91, died of heart failure with her children at her side at Brewster Village in Appleton on Monday, June 25. 2007. She was born in Appleton on January 3, 1916, the daughter of the late Max and Amelia (Spreeman) Gehrman. Agnes attended St. Joseph Grade School and was a lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She graduated from Appleton (Morgan) High School. On June 9, 1934, she married her husband of 37 years, Norman Kneip. Norman preceded her in death in 1972. Agnes worked at The Union at Lawrence University for 25 years and later became a certified nursing assistant at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. She was proud to be the eldest C.N.A. graduate at the age of 55. Her retirement years were spent visiting her children around the globe and volunteering her time at St. Joseph Food Pantry and St. Joseph's Parish Office.
Agnes is survived by her children: Barbara (Bob) Kunstman, Lee (special friend, JoAnn Leddy) Kneip, Mary (Paul) Foegen of Appleton; Janice (Sam) Taylor of Colorado Springs, CO, Lynne Satterlee of Appleton, Ann Mewshaw of Calabasas, CA, Christopher (special friend, Jo Ann Erdmann) Kneip of Appleton, and Jillian (Gary) Lallensack of Appleton; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and brother, Gordon (Dorothy) Gehrman of Kimberly.
She is preceded in death by her son, Michael J. Kneip in 2003 sisters: Mary, Judy and Helen; and her brothers: Max, Clarence and Herman.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2007, at ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 W. Lawrence St., Appleton, with Fr. David Belongea officiating. Friends will be received at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Weyauwega.
The family expresses a special thank you to the staff at Brewster Village for all of their kindness and care.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Agnes' name is being established for retired clergy and nuns.
WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME
537 North Superior Street
Appleton 920-739-1231

Agnes married Kneip, Norman L. 9 Jun 1934. Norman was born 10 Aug 1910; died 15 Jan 1972. [Group Sheet]

Mary married Foegen, Paul A. (son of Foegen, Roman Nicholas and Vanderheiden, Gertrude) [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 3 Jun 2003; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Kneip, Michael Joseph, 107 Bry on Street, Loogootee, INAge 49, formerly of Appleton, WI (hometown) died Friday, May 30, 20 03 at 10 p.m. at his residence. He lived for 15 years in San Diego, C A. He was born September 8, 1953 in Appleton son of Norman Kneip and Agn es (Gehrman) Kneip. He married Melissa Ann Allbright on May 16, 1998 in Cr ane, IN and she survives. Mike retired from the United States Navy on Janu ary 31, 2003 after more than 25 years of proud service as an aviation warf are expert, having obtained the rank of Senior Chief. He is survived by h is loving wife, Melissa Ann Kneip, Loogootee; mother, Agnes (Gehrman) Knei p; a son, Clay Kneip, Evansville, IN; a step-son, Trevor Allbright, at hom e; two brothers: Chris and Lee Kneip, Appleton; six sisters: Ann Mewsha w, Calabasas, CA; Mary Foegen, Jill Lallensack, Lynne Satterlee and Barb K untsman, all of Appleton; Janice “Cookie” Taylor, Colorado Springs, CO; t wo very close friends: Gary Lewis and “Doc” Truesdale. He was preced ed in death by his father, Norman L. Kneip. He was a member of the VFW, Pe rsian Gulf Veteran, Recipient of several military honors including: Two Na tional Defense Service Medals; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; T wo Navy and Marine Achievement Medals; four Meritorious Unit Commendatio n, Navy “E” Ribbons; Five Navy Good Conduct Medals; Navy Expeditionary Med al; Armed Forced Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal with T wo Bronze stars; Humanitarian Service Medal; Six Sea Service Deployment Ri bbons; Kuwait Liberation Medal; Expert Rifleman Medal and Meritorious Serv ice Medal.Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at 10 a.m. at the Lee Fun eral Home, Loogootee with full military graveside services. Burial in S t. John’s Cemetery, Loogootee. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Ju ne 3 and from 8 a.m. to service time on Wednesday.

Kenneth married Strong, Kelly Anne [Group Sheet]

Keith married Gerrits, Karen (daughter of Gerrits, Vern and Sengstock, Mary Louise) [Group Sheet]