Kempen, Stella M.^[1]

1918 - 2002  (83 years)

• Name	Kempen, Stella M.  [2]
  Birth	15 Apr 1918	Marshfield, Wood, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	26 Mar 2002	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	27 Mar 2002
  Appleton Post Crescent
  See Image Calmes, Stella Age 83, formerly of Freedom, died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at a local nursi ng home. The daughter of the late Hank and Gertrude (DeBruin) Kempen was b orn April 15, 1918 in Marshfield. She lived in Freedom for most of her adu lt life, moved to Arizona to live for 25 years and moved back to the ar ea in 1997. Stella married Donald E. Calmes on July 7, 1940 in Freedo m. He preceded her in death on January 28, 1990. Mrs. Calmes was a very ta lented woman who loved to bake.Survivors include her 12 children: Jim (Joan) Calmes, Kaukauna; Carol (To m) Leygraaf, Appleton; Jean (Dave) Van Schyndel, Oneida; John (Sue) Calme s, Kaukauna; Henry (Vicky) Calmes, Freedom; Jerry (Kandis) Calmes, Black C reek; Roseann (Ron) Holewiski, Door County; Don (Amy) Calmes, Freedom; Ma ry (Jon) Williams, Suamico; Barb (Terri) Calmes, Rhinelander; David (Ki m) Calmes, Black Creek; Patti (Dan) Jansen, Kaukauna; 44 grandchildre n, 31 great-grandchildren; three sisters: Bertha Schuh, Marion (Francis) F ischer, Grace (Raymond) Vande Hey; two brothers: Francis (Marie) Kempen a nd Robert (Arlene) Kempen. She was preceded in death by her parents; her h usband; a son, LeRoy; two granddaughters: Linda Calmes and Sherri Leygraa f; and her brothers: Clarence and Raymond Kempen.Friends may call at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom after 1:00 p. m. Saturday, March 30, 2002 until time of service. Funeral services wi ll be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the church with Father Dennis Ry an officiating. Burial to follow in the Church Cemetery. Ryan Funeral Serv ice of De Pere is assisting the family with arrangements.The Calmes family extends a special thanks to Century Ridge, San Luis Nurs ing Home and Dr. Gadsby for all their care and support.
  	Calmes, Stella Obituary
  Burial	30 Mar 2002	St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin, USA
  		Calmes, Stella M. (Maiden Name: Kempen) St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I16158	1FamilyTree | PatrickKempen16182, MollySchreiber206719, SteveMeulemans57780
  Last Modified	21 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Kempen, Henry Hubert,   b. 24 Feb 1891, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 21 Apr 1965, , , Wisconsin, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	DeBruin, Gertrude C.,   b. 15 Apr 1894, , , Wisconsin, USA d. 4 Apr 1970, , , Wisconsin, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F5842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Calmes, Donald E.,   b. 26 Nov 1917, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Jan 1990, Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	27 Jul 1940	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Marriage Record (Family)	27 Jul 1940
  Outagamie County Marriage records Vol 28 page 351
  1940 Outagamie County Marriage records Vol 28 page 351
  Children	1. Calmes, Henry Hank + 2. Calmes, James,   b. 11 May 1941   d. 18 Apr 2018, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years) + 3. Calmes, Leroy J.,   b. 13 Apr 1943   d. 15 Dec 1976 (Age 33 years) + 4. Calmes, Carol
  Family ID	F5897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Calmes, Donald E.,   b. 26 Nov 1917, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Jan 1990, Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 72 years)
  Children	+ 1. Calmes, Patti L.,   b. 19 Oct 1959   d. 19 Jul 2025, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F217126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S1007] RvanDuuren, E-mail, (Source Civil register - Marriage), Ancestry Family Trees. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=4554075&pid=-982302679 [S33] Gedcom import from kempens3.FTW.