- Dupont, Agnes (nee Weyenberg)Agnes Dupont, age 96, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Appleton Me dical Center. She was born in Dousman, Wisconsin on September 21, 1907, da ughter of the late Peter and Helen (Van Ert) Weyenberg of Kimberly. Agn es attended Holy Name Grade School in Kimberly and on September 4, 1928 ma rried Joseph Dupont at Holy Name. Prior to her marriage to Joe, she work ed at the Kimberly Clark "Club House." During that long and happy marriag e, Agnes enjoyed her home and cottage on Lake Winneconne, where she entert ained her seven children, friends, neighbors, and relatives. For many year s, she provided a happy week at the lake for her thirty-one grandchildr en - fishing, water skiing, playing games, and eating. She was known for h er good cooking, her sewing skills, and many acts of kindness. Agnes was t he neighborhood jack of all trades who removed cinders from eyes, diagnos ed illnesses, cut kids' hair, bathed new babies, counseled those in neede d, and provided food and solace at funerals. Agnes was the one people call ed when they didn't know whom else to call.She was active in the community as a member of the Kimberly Homemakers, t he Kimberly Golden Agers Club, the Catholic Order of Foresters, and Ladi es of Holy Name.Survivors include three daughters: Patricia (Carl) Vanden Boom of Kimberl y, Mary Lou (Robert) Wahlers of Madison, and Susan Dupont of Milwaukee; t wo sons: Tom (Dorothy) Dupont and Steve (Gail) Dupont of Georgia; two daug hters-in-law: Marge Dupont of Wrightstown and Sue Dupont of Darboy; thirty -one grandchildren, sixty great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandch ild; a sister: Dorothy Fox of Winneconne; a brother: Harold Weyenberg of L ittle Chute; beloved nieces Bert and Marie Dupont of Neenah; a special fri end LilaMae Fird Hexner of Massachusetts.She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph, her parents, sons Micha el and Joe Jr., and brothers Louis, Benedict, John, and Sylvester.The funeral liturgy for Agnes will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 10, 20 04 at HOLY NAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue with Fr. Tom Pomer oy officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may ca ll directly at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the hour of the ser vice.A memorial fund has been established in Agnes' name for St. Paul Elder Ser vices in Kaukauna where she had made her home for the past three years. T he staff at St. Paul took such wonderful care of mom - she could have be en in no better hands. Thank you all so very much.Agnes will be remembered for her loving heart, her understanding ways, a nd her steadfast support of her family, friends, and relatives. She wi ll be missed. Jansen Fargo Funeral Home204 E. Kimberly AvenueKimberly7 88-6202
Obituaries for May 07, 2004 Dupont, Agnes (nee Weyenberg)Agnes Dupont, age 96, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Appleton Me dical Center. The funeral liturgy for Agnes will be held at 11:00 AM on Mo nday, May 10, 2004 at HOLY NAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue wi th Fr. Tom Pomeroy officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemeter y. Friends may call directly at the church on Monday from 10 AM until t he hour of the service. A complete notice will appear in the Sunday Post C rescent. www.fargofuneralhomes.com
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1907 - 2004 (96 years)
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