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Brockman, Arthur F.

Brockman, Arthur F.

Male 1896 - 1927  (30 years)

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  1. 1.  Brockman, Arthur F.Brockman, Arthur F. was born 23 Dec 1896, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 7 Oct 1927; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 12 Oct 1927; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Kimberly Mill Casualties - The Dead
    Otto Krueger, 116 John-St., Kimberly, 29, Married, 3 Children. Employed By C. R. Meyer And Sons, Construction Co.
    Peter Van Langveldt, Little Chute, Employed By Kimberly-Clark Co.
    Norbert Goffard, Kimberly, Employed By Kimberly-Clark Co.
    John Fries, Kimberly, Meyer Construction Co.
    Herman Sprangers, Darboy, Employed By Kimberly- Clark Co.
    The Injured Employed by Kimberly-Clark Co.
    Constant Wagner, 46, Kimberly, leg badly crushed, widower.
    Matt Valentine, 26, Kimberly, single,
    Theodore Lamers, 26, Little Chute, married. Injuries undetermined.
    Nicholas Fox, 23, Kimberly, single. Injuries serious.
    John Vander Zanden, 25, Little Chute, married.
    Arthur Brockman, 40, Kimberly, two broken legs, broken arm and fractured skull. Fear he will die. Is married and h£s four children.
    Harry Wynn, Flushing, N. Y., skull injured. He is 18 and unmarried. Wynn lives at the Y. M. C. A. in Appleton. Employed by C. R, Meyer Sons Co.
    Myron White, Mattoon, 20, Single.
    August Gauthier, 43, East DePere.
    Joseph Vanden Heuvel, Kimberly, 24, single.
    Martin VerKuilen, 23, Medina, married.
    George Stroker, 21, Kaukauna, single.
    Frank Van Amstel, Kimberly, 43, serious face and scalp wounds.
    Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Friday, October 07, 1927 | Page 1
    Begin Preparations for Resuming Operations as Manders' Body Is Found "With removal of the body of J. Mandels, DePere, from the wreckage of the collapsed portion of the Kimberly- Clark Paper Co. mill at Kimberly rescue work was completed and removal of debris from the wrecked seater room was temporarily halted Manders' body was found at 7:15 Tuesday night near the bottom of the debris, about ten feet from the west wall of the ruined section. His body was paitly immersed in water for several days after the collapse but the pit -was nearly dry when the body removed. It had been, buried in the moist pulp since about 10 last Friday morning. After the body was found the rescue squads were taken out of the pits and the men sent to their home-, to prepare for the work of resuming operations in the mill. With the finding of Slander's body the number of dead in the disaster was increased to nine. The dead are: Otto Krueger. Arthur Brockman. Norbert Goffard. J. Despins. Herman Sprangers. T. Manders. Peter Van Langveldt. Frank. "W. Johnson John Fiers. Eighteen men were more or less severely injured in the wreck but al are rapidly recovering. Some have been discharged from St. Elizabetl hospiital. Employes of the mill reported for work Wednesday morning and-began cleaning up the mill and making re pairs. It was stated by mill officials that operations on some of the ma chines probably will be resumed on Thursday morning. It also was said that shipment of paper from the mil probably will be .started in a day o tuo- During the time the rescue worl was in progress all other activitie, about the mill were completely sus pended and not a wheel was turned nor a nictn employed for any othe purpose than that of removing debris from the wrecked portion. Officials of the Kimberly-Clark Co "Wednesday expressed their sympathj for the sufferers in the accident an>~ their gratitude for and appreciatio; of the "limitless spirit of helpfullnes that has manifested itself on ever hand." "While still under the full weight o the disaster and sorrow which has be fallen our company and its employe of the Kimberly mill we would mak this public expression of our deep ap preciation of the limitless spirit o helpfullness that iias manifested itsel on every hand." the statement said. First in our thoughts of apprecia tion and admiration arc those cm ploycc-- of Kimberly-Clark Company and C. K. Meyer & Sons Company risked their own lives in the worst of rescue immediately following the disaster when danger was greatest. "Hundreds of men of both companies toiled without ceasing in the debri until the last body was recovered.
    Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Wednesday, October 12, 1927 | Page 1

    Arthur married Timmers, Agnes Aft 1914. Agnes (daughter of Timmers, Theodorus and vandenAkker, Maria Anna) was born 8 Aug 1897, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 29 Aug 1986; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Brockman, Melvin G.  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 3 Jul 1923; died 13 Mar 2004, Crandon, Forest, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Crandon, Wisconsin.
    2. 3. Brockman, Gerald J. "Jerry"  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 22 Jul 1924, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 Apr 2013, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. 4. Brockman, Elaine M.  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 1 Jul 1925, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 19 Aug 2009, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 19 Aug 2009, Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.
    4. 5. Brockman, Gordon T.  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 Dec 1926, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 10 Dec 1992, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Brockman, Melvin G.Brockman, Melvin G. 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.Arthur1) was born 3 Jul 1923; died 13 Mar 2004, Crandon, Forest, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Crandon, Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 16 Mar 2004; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Melvin G. Brockman, age 80, of Crandon, WI, formerly of Kimberly, WI, died at his home on March 13, 2004. Melvin was born on July 3, 1923 to the late Arthur and Agnes (Timmers) Brockman. On March 2, 1946 he was united in marriage to Amelia Andrews. He worked for the former Kimberly-Clark Corp and Hofkens Construction. He has been frequenting the Crandon area for over 31 years when he had bought the property on County Park Rd. and where he moved permanently in 1985. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all. After his retirement his joy was to work in his woodshop.
    He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Crandon.
    He is survived by his wife Amelia; a son, Randall (Nancy) Brockman, Port St. Joe, Florida; a brother, Gerald (Regina) Brockman; a sister, Elaine (Peter) Hofacker; a brother-in-law, George (Audrey) Andrews; four grandchildren: Jeremy, Chris, Heather and Amelia; two great-grandchildren, Tobyn and Tipton.
    The visitation is Tuesday, March 16, at the Suminski Funeral Home, Crandon, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. with a parish wake service at 7 p.m. and on Wednesday at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. The Funeral Mass is at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Ralph Gillis officiating. Interment is at Lakeside Cemetery, Crandon.
    The family wishes to extend sincere thanks to Dr. Henry and Dr. Cheema and the staff and nurses at Ministry Health Care and Hospice for their compassionate care of Melvin.
    The Post - Crescent [Appleton, Wis] 16 Mar 2004: C.5.
    Section C, Page 5

    Melvin married Andrews, Amelia 2 Mar 1946. Amelia died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Brockman, Karen Marie  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 Abt Jun 1951; died 5 Jul 1951; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.

  2. 3.  Brockman, Gerald J. "Jerry"Brockman, Gerald J. "Jerry" 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.Arthur1) was born 22 Jul 1924, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 Apr 2013, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Bef 1946; WWII - US Army 15th Calvary
    • Obituary: 16 Apr 2013; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Gerald Brockman, age 88, of Kimberly, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born on July 22, 1924, in Kimberly, the son of the late Arthur and Agnes (Timmers) Brockman. Jerry served his country in the U.S. Army with the 15th Calvary during WWII. On February 23, 1952, he married Regina Benser at Holy Name Church in Kimberly. Jerry worked at the Kimberly Mill for 44 years, retiring in 1987. He was a member of Holy Spirit Parish, the William Verhagen Post 60 of the American Legion in Kimberly, and a Boy Scout Leader. Jerry enjoyed fishing, crossword puzzles, and was an avid Packer fan.
    Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Regina Brockman; sons: Steve (Deb) Brockman and Michael (Susan) Brockman; seven grandchildren: Travis (Amanda), Cole (Kimberly), and Dylan (fiancé Nicole) Brockman; Jared (Nicole), Ryan (fiancé Sarah), Brett (girlfriend Megan), and Alissa Brockman; sisters-in-law: Judy Brockman and Helen Brockman. He is further survived by his nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine (Pete) Hofacker; brothers: Melvin Brockman and Gord Brockman; and an infant brother, Arthur, Jr.
    The funeral liturgy for Gerald will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, April 19, 2013 at Holy Spirit/Holy Name Church, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue in Kimberly. Father David Beaudry will be officiating. Interment will take place at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton. A time of visitation will be held on Thursday at the Jansen Fargo Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m. until the prayer service at 7:00 p.m., and again at the church on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of mass. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in his name. Online condolences can be offered at www.wichmannfargo.com.
    A special thank you to the staff at ThedaCare at Home Hospice, especially Amy and Kelly, for the excellent care and professionalism shown to our family.
    Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on April 16, 2013

    Gerald married Benser, Regina [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Brockman, Elaine M.Brockman, Elaine M. 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.Arthur1) was born 1 Jul 1925, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 19 Aug 2009, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 19 Aug 2009, Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 20 Aug 2009; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Elaine M. Hofacker, age 84, of Little Chute, passed away Wednesday morning, August 19, 2009, at St. Paul Home. Elaine was born in Kimberly, on July 1, 1925 to the late Arthur and Agnes (Timmers) Brockman. She was a graduate from Kimberly High School, class of 1943.
    On June 12, 1947, Elaine was united in marriage to Peter J. Hofacker at Holy Name of Jesus, Kimberly. They spent 62 wonderful years together. Elaine was an avid traveler with her husband, children, and friends. She enjoyed spending time at the family cottage in Oconto County.
    She spent endless hours in the garden, tending to her flowers, her favorite being red roses. Elaine truly had a "green thumb". She loved reading and working on puzzles.
    For many years she was an active member of the Christian Mothers of Holy Name Parish, Kimberly. As a full-time homemaker, she devoted her time to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
    In addition to her husband, Peter, Elaine is survived by her four daughters: Diane (Bruce) Boykin, Sharon (Dennis) Rassel, Laura (Rick) Vanden Wyngaard, and Rita (Brad) Hietpas; three sons: Allen, Paul (Sharyn), and James "Stretch" Hofacker; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a brother, Gerald (Regina) Brockman; a sister-in-law, Helen Brockman; and many other family and friends.
    Elaine was preceded in death by her infant son, Stephen Peter Hofacker; a great-grandson: Luke Hietpas; and two brothers: Melvin and Gordon Brockman.
    A Funeral Liturgy will be held at 12 noon, Friday, August 21, 2009, at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, 600 E. Kimberly Ave., Kimberly. Fr. David Funk will officiate. A time of visitation and support will be held at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Elaine's name.
    Elaine's family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff, caregivers, and hospice at St. Paul Home for all their wonderful care and support.
    Jansen Fargo Funeral Home
    204 E. Kimberly Ave.
    Kimberly, 920-788-6202
    Online Condolences
    www.wichmannfargo.com

    Elaine married Hofacker, Peter J. 12 Jun 1947, Holy Name Catholic Church, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA. Peter (son of Hofacker, Peter and Swinkel, Minnie) was born 22 Jul 1923, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 29 Apr 2012, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Hofacker, Stephen  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 Abt Jan 1948; died Abt Feb 1948; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 8. Hofacker, Allen  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. 9. Hofacker, Diane  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. 10. Hofacker, Paul  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. 11. Hofacker, Sharon  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. 12. Hofacker, Laura  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.
    7. 13. Hofacker, Rita  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.
    8. 14. Hofacker, 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.  Brockman, Gordon T.Brockman, Gordon T. 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.Arthur1) was born 19 Dec 1926, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 10 Dec 1992, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 12 Dec 1992; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Section B, Page 6

    Gordon married Moseng, Gloria D. Aft 1951. Gloria was born 11 Apr 1933, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; died 21 Nov 2006. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Brockman, Karen MarieBrockman, Karen Marie 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.Melvin2, 1.Arthur1) was born Abt Jun 1951; died 5 Jul 1951; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 6 Jul 1951; APC

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Karen Marie Brockman
    Birth date not known.
    Died: July 5, 1951
    Obituary
    Newspaper: Post-Crescent
    Notice Date: July 6, 1951
    Section: Page: 12
    Type: OB
    Cemetery Name: Holy Name
    Location: ,
    Notes 2 week old daughter


  2. 7.  Hofacker, StephenHofacker, Stephen 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1) was born Abt Jan 1948; died Abt Feb 1948; was buried , Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA.

  3. 8.  Hofacker, AllenHofacker, Allen 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  4. 9.  Hofacker, DianeHofacker, Diane 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  5. 10.  Hofacker, PaulHofacker, Paul 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  6. 11.  Hofacker, SharonHofacker, Sharon 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  7. 12.  Hofacker, LauraHofacker, Laura 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  8. 13.  Hofacker, RitaHofacker, Rita 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)

  9. 14.  Hofacker, JamesHofacker, 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.Elaine2, 1.Arthur1)


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