DeValk, James J.

1950 - 2012  (61 years)

• Name	DeValk, James J.
  Birth	16 Dec 1950	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Nov 2012	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	20 Nov 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  James J. De Valk, Little Chute, age 61, died Sunday November 18, 2012 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Appleton, WI on December 16, 1950 to Donald and Corrita (Van Kessel) De Valk. He was a graduate of Kimberly High School. Jim married Melinda "Lynn" Van Asten on January 28, 1971 at Holy Name Parish. A Vietnam War veteran, he proudly served as a U.S. Marine. Jim was the owner and operator of Jim & J De Valk Builders in Little Chute and Thunder Valley Cycles in Oshkosh. He enjoyed fishing, working in his shop and riding his motorcycle. He was happiest spending time with his family and grandchildren at the cottage. Jim is survived by his wife of almost 42 years, Lynn; children: Jason (Jill) of Little Chute; Heather (John) Woelfel, Little Chute; and Michelle (Ryan) Pociask, Sheboygan Falls; grandchildren: Lindsie and Emmy De Valk, Tyler, Trent and Gracie Woelfel, Henry, Lillian and Clayton Pociask; parents: Donald and Corrita De Valk; siblings: David "Charlie" (Carol), Sharon (Mike) Evers, Dick (Sheila), Cyndi (Brian) Cahill, Mike (Sarah), Marj Lamers, Mark (Rachelle), Diane (Tony) Uitenbroek, Don (Marie) and Ron "Chip" (Kelly); and Lynn's siblings: Jennifer (Al) Hatton and Dick (Peggy) Van Asten. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Jim was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law: Melvin and Eugenia (Bowers) Van Asten. Visitation will be held Wednesday November 21, 2012 at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St. Little Chute) beginning at 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 12:00 Noon. Military honors will follow. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com. A memorial is being established. The family would like to thank the many doctors and nurses who provided tireless care to Jim over the last 15 months. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on November 20, 2012
  Person ID	I102866	1FamilyTree | MaryLangenhuizenClose78556
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	DeValk, Donald David,   b. 5 Apr 1931   d. 07 Nov 2022 (Age 91 years)
  Mother	vanKessel, Corrita Ann
  Family ID	F33497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	VanAsten, Melinda Jean,   b. 14 Apr 1950, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 01 Jun 2024, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	28 Jan 1970
  Children	1. DeValk, Heather + 2. DeValk, Jason   3. DeValk, Michelle
  Family ID	F33549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2024

  
  

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  DeValk, James J.