VanAsten, Martin A.

1911 - 2003  (92 years)

• Name	VanAsten, Martin A.
  Birth	20 Jul 1911	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Dec 2003	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	12 Dec 2003
  Appleton Post Crescent
  See Image Van Asten, Martin A.,FreedomAge 92, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2003 at Parkside Care Cent er in Little Chute with his family at his side. He was born on July 20, 19 11 in Freedom, Wisconsin the son of the late Henry J. and Caroline (Dau l) Van Asten. On November 19, 1936 he married Josephine Van Handel in Litt le Chute, and they enjoyed 65 years together. She preceded him in dea th on April 20, 2002. He owned and operated a dairy farm in the Town Of On eida, Wisconsin all of his life until he retired in 1975. He was a lifeti me member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom. Martin was a dedicat ed farmer and truly loved working the land and working with his dairy catt le.He is survived by his sons: Merlin (Janice) Van Asten, and Marvin (Mary) V an Asten all of Freedom, Carl (Sharon) Van Asten and Wayne (Anne) Van Ast en all of Appleton, Lyle Van Asten of Wrightstown, and Jack (Paulene) V an Asten of Freedom; his daughters Delores Mischler and Lois (Lloyd) Schue ssler all of Kaukauna; 33 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren; a brot her William (Marion) Van Asten of Freedom, his sisters: Mary Vander Heide n, and Alma (Orville) Vanevenhoven, and Rosella (Joseph) Vander Heiden, a nd a brother-in-law Leo Micke all of Kaukauna. He was preceded in dea th by his wife, his parents, a daughter Carol in infancy, three grandchild ren, two sisters Blanche (Edward) Van Handel, and Josephine Micke, his bro thers Raymond and Clarence Van Asten, and a brother-in-law Leo Vander Heid en.A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted on Saturday, December 13, 20 03 at 12:00 Noon at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom with the Re v. Dennis Ryan officiating. Interment will take place at St. Nicholas Cath olic Cemetery. Friends may call at the Fargo Funeral Home in Kaukauna on F riday from 4-8 PM and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the ti me of the Mass. Parish prayer and scripture services will be at 7:30 PM Fr iday at the funeral home. A memorial fund is being established.The family wishes to express their thanks to the staff of Parkside Care Ce nter including Aunt Marge for their special attention to our Dad.Dad:You were a very humble man and we are all proud of you and respect y ou deeply. We will all miss you very much.Your childrenFARGO FUNERAL HOME400 West Wisconsin AvenueKaukauna 766-6200www.fargofuner alhomes.com
  	VanAsten, Martin Obituary
  Burial	Aft 11 Dec 2003	St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin, USA
  		VanAsten, Martin A. St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I27852	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	VanAsten, Henry,   b. 19 Dec 1887, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 2 Apr 1969, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Daul, Caroline,   b. 24 Jan 1886, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 2 Dec 1974, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F4795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	VanHandel, Josephine,   b. 16 Feb 1911, Vandenbroek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Apr 2002, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1936	St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. VanAsten, Merlin   2. VanAsten, Marvin   3. VanAsten, Wayne Leo,   b. 28 Oct 1949   d. 24 Jun 2021 (Age 71 years)   4. VanAsten, Lyle   5. VanAsten, Jack   6. VanAsten, Lois + 7. VanAsten, Delores,   b. 24 Sep 1937, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 2 Nov 2017, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 80 years)   8. VanAsten, Carol,   b. Abt 1941   d. Abt 1941 (Age ~ 0 years) + 9. VanAsten, Carl Leo
  Family ID	F11397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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