Grissman, Joyce

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• 1940 Census: 1940, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Residence: 1949, West De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 6 Jan 2015; Appleton Post Crescent

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1940 Census:
Herman N Grisman57
Mary Grisman45
Joyce Grisman17
Robert Grisman16
Carl Grisman14
Helen Grisman12
Gerald Grisman11
Richard Grisman9
Roy Grisman7
Donald Grisman5

Residence:
Name:Joyce Alt
Gender:Female
Residence Year:1949
Street Address:837 Pine WDeP
Residence Place:Green Bay, Wisconsin
Spouse: David Alt
Publication Title:Green Bay, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1949

Obituary:
Joyce Elizabeth Alt (nee Grissman), age 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2015, after a brief illness. Joyce was born in Kaukauna on December 30, 1922, to the late Herman N. and Mary C. (Schaefer) Grissman. She attended St. Mary Catholic School in Kaukana. She was united in marriage to John Alt Sr. in 1943. John died a year later while serving his country during World War II. In 1946, she was married to David Alt. The couple shared 50 years together until his death in 1996.
Joyce enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and playing Scrabble - but most of all, she adored her family and friends. She was a very generous and giving person, often opening her door for people that had nowhere else to go, never expecting anything in return. Joyce was an active member at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Appleton, for many years where she was a member of the Ladies of St. Bernard. She volunteered her time to help out whenever she could and taught many young students to read at Jefferson School in Appleton.
She is survived by two daughters: Mary (Roger) Roberts, Appleton and Joan E. Alt, Austin, TX; two sons: Mark A. (Lisa Bellando) Alt, Denville, NJ and Michael P. (Debbie) Alt, Appleton; Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren; a sister, Helen Baeten, Appleton; a brother Donald (Eunice) Grissman, Hilbert; and three daughter-in-laws: Cato Heinz, Chicago, Violet Grissman, Kaukauna, and Mary Grissman, Kaukauna. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends and their families.
She was preceded in death by first husband John Alt Sr., second husband David Alt, oldest son John Alt Jr., son Joseph D. Alt, a grandson, Joshua Aaron, granddaughter Shannah Marie, sister, Colette Walton, and 5 brothers, Robert, Roy, Carl, Gerald, and Richard Grissman.
A funeral service will take place at 4 pm on Monday, January 5, at the Brettschneider-Trettin-Nickel Funeral Chapel with Deacon Maury Reed officiating. Friends may visit directly at the funeral chapel on Monday from 2 pm until the time of service. Interment will take place at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Appleton. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.

Joyce married Alt, John Abt 1943. John (son of Alt, Christian and Meier, Elizabeth) was born 8 Mar 1924; died 23 Jun 1944; was buried 15 Mar 1949, National Memorial Cemetery Of The Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. [Group Sheet]

Joyce married Alt, David Abt 1946. David (son of Alt, Christian and Meier, Elizabeth) was born 13 Aug 1926; died 24 May 1996; was buried , St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 7 Mar 2009; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
John Lee Alt, 64, of Hortonville, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 5, 2009. Born to John and Joyce (Grissman) Alt on September 3, 1944, he married the love of his life, Rose Ann (Armitage) on October 4, 1982. John worked as a mill worker for Appleton Paper. John was an avid game player, with a crazy sense of humor and a huge love of dogs.
John is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Rose Ann, daughter, Rebecca Jeanne (Todd) Sorenson; son, Craig John Alt; grandchildren: Justin, Michael, Danielle, Hunter, Tyler, Matthew and Brandon; his mother, Joyce; mother and father-in-law, James and Helen Armitage; sisters: Mary (Roger) Roberts, Joan Alt; brothers: Joey, Michael, Mark Alt and his dog Mickey.
His father precedes him in death.
Funeral services for John will be on Monday, March 9, 2009, at Valley Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. and service at 7 p.m. Burial will be at Highland Memorial Park at a later date.
VALLEY
FUNERAL HOME
2211 N. Richmond Street
Appleton, WI 54911
920-733-5435
www.valleyfh.com
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Mary married Roberts, Roger J. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 18 Jun 2014

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Obituary:
Joseph David Alt, age 66, husband, Mr. Mom, friend, artist, "world's best writer", passed away at his home June 10, 2014, from brain cancer. Joe was born on October 30, 1947, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, son of Joyce (the late David), married Catherine (Cato) Heinz on May 10, 1989, in Brooklyn, NY.
Joe was a self taught artist, a writer and had a wicked sense of humor. He loved making people laugh with his famous one liner's, even at his end of life.
Joe was a loving husband to Cato, father to Nicholas (Laurie) Alt and Jane Elizabeth Alt and Stella the cat. He is also survived by 4 brothers and sisters, Mary (Roger) Roberts, Appleton, Joan Alt, Texas, Mark (Lisa) Alt, NJ, and Mike Alt, Appleton and numerous nieces and nephews.
His brother John precedes him in death.
A memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Friday, June 27, 2014 at the National Bohemian Cemetery, in Chicago. The family will receive friends at their home following the service.
In lieu of flowers, in kind contribution to "Bohemian National Cemetery Association" would be appreciated.
Printed in Appleton Post-Crescent on June 18, 2014

Name: Joseph David Alt
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 66
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1947
Birth Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Death Date: 10 Jun 2014
Obituary Date: 18 Jun 2014
Spouse: Catherine Cato Heinz
Parents: Joyce David
Children: Nicholas (Laurie) Alt and Jane Elizabeth Alt and Stella
Siblings: John; Mary (Roger) Roberts, Appleton, Joan Alt, Texas, Mark (Lisa) Alt, NJ, and Mike Alt, Appleton