- Myrtle Wundrow, 85, Little Chute, died Thursday, May 12, 2011, surrounded by her family at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Myrtle was born September 11, 1925, in Appleton, daughter of Theodore and Minnie (Vanden Wildenberg) Lamers. She married Leonard Wundrow July 2, 1946, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, and he preceded her in death May 6, 2002. Myrt was employed by Kimberly Clark, Kimberly, the Baker's Shop, Little Chute, and the Post Office in Little Chute for several years of her life. She worked as a crossing guard, and volunteered at the voting poles. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, baking, and cooking with her grandchildren. Myrtle was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 258, Little Chute, Women's Life, Unit 72, Kaukauna, and was a card club member.
Myrtle is survived by her children: Cheri (Gary) Klika, Lea (Dan) Coppus, and Dale (special friend Raelene) Wundrow, all of Little Chute; grandchildren: Chad (Janel) Klika, Gary (Julie) Klika, Melanni (Chad) Schwab, Jason (Amy) Coppus, Stacy (Jesse) Janssen, Scott (Christina) Coppus, Nicole (fiance Adam Lovas) Wundrow, Stephanie (Kevin) Hietpas, and Tyler (fiance Ashley Gogin) Wundrow; great grandchildren: Dale, Jacob, and Ethan Klika; a brother, Robert (Els) Lamers, Little Chute; sisters: Marian Piepkorn, Menasha; Gladys (Mark) Hietpas, Rose (Mike) Ebben, and Pat (Lloyd) Vande Hey, all of Little Chute, and Bev (Chuck) Goodman, Combined Locks; a brother-in-law, Clarence Wundrow; a sister-in-law, Hazel Norman; further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Myrtle was also preceded in death by her parents; brothers- and sisters-in law: Ben (Adela) Hiedemann, Milton Piepkorn, Don Vaubel, Ethel Wundrow, Larry Norman, Walter (Irene) Wundrow, Arthur (Gladys), Harvey (Hilda), Raymond (Della), Elmer (Harriet), and Robert Wundrow, and Elsie (Harry) Warren.
Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, May 16, 2011, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, 323 S. Pine St., Little Chute, with Fr. James Hablewitz officiating. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton. Visitation will be at the church from 2 p.m. Monday until the time of the mass.
Myrt's family would like to thank all of the staff and Doctors at St. Elizabeth Hospital for their amazing care.
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