DeJong, Rosemary

1927 - 2010  (82 years)

• Name	DeJong, Rosemary  [1]
  Birth	12 Sep 1927	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Aft 1942  [1]
  Teacher (Housewife)
  Teacher (Housewife)
  Death	6 Apr 2010	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	9 Apr 2010
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Romenesko, Rosemary Mrs. Kenneth Rosemary, age 82, of Appleton, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Brewster Village. She was born September 12, 1927, in Appleton, daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Brooks) DeJong. She was a graduate of Freedom High School. Following graduation from Kaukauna Normal, she taught at Woodside Elementary School. She married Kenneth Romenesko June 8, 1948, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, sharing 61 years together. Rosemary was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and the St. Bernard Ladies Rosary Club. She volunteered at St. Therese and St. Piux X Catholic Schools; was President of St. Therese Ladies Society and did volunteer work at the church; she was a former member of the Fox Valley Golf Club and Butte Des Morts Country Club where she achieved a "hole in one" on the 5th hole. She was an avid Bridge player; a good seamstress; and enjoyed winters in Arizona where she met many friends. She always appreciated the many friends she made while living at Touchmark. Rosemary is survived by her husband, Ken; a daughter and son-in-law: Sue and Jim Knapstein, Appleton; a son and daughter-in-law: Terry and Connie Romenesko, Neenah; two sisters: Betty Hietpas, Kaukauna; Ardene Welhouse, Kaukauna; a brother and sister-in-law: Frank and Joyce DeJong, Pound; five grandchildren: Kari (Landon) Schultz; Kelly (Steve) Sathre; Rebecca Bresser; Tyler Romenesko and Brady Romenesko; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Robert, and a brother, Corneal. Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1617 W. Pine St., with Rev. Justin Werner officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call directly at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established for COTS and the Emergency Shelter of the Fox Valley. The family would like to express a special thank you to Dr. Meena Thiranavu and the staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital and the staff at Brewster Village for their compassion and care during Rosemary's stay. Brettschneider Trettin-Lederer 606 N. Oneida St. Appleton 920-733-7383
  Burial	10 Apr 2010	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I12186	1FamilyTree | JaysRelated, AmandaFulcer47594, WeslieBougie82821, DianeSchuh16721, PatrickKempen16182
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	DeJong, Jacob Peter,   b. 2 Dec 1892, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Nov 1977, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Brooks, Mary,   b. 2 Mar 1895, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 7 Nov 1956, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F10006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Romenesko, Kenneth H.,   b. 3 Aug 1924, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Sep 2017, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1948	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  News Mention (Family)	9 Jun 1948
  	Romenesko, Kenneth and Rosemary DeJong Marriage News
  Children	+ 1. Romenesko, Susan J.   2. Romenesko, Robert K.,   b. 16 Nov 1960, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 27 Sep 1984, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 23 years)  [Father: Adopted]  [Mother: Adopted] + 3. Romenesko, Terrence P.
  Family ID	F4850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2014

  
  

• Photos

  Romenesko, Rosemary (Maiden Name: DeJong) Sep 12, 1927 - Apr 6, 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Gedcom Import from wallyromenesko.FTW.