- Van Handel, Herman A.Herman A. Van Handel, of Little Chute, age 80, died Tuesday, October 5, 20 04, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Herman was born January 9, 1924, in Litt le Chute, son of the late Albert G. and Hattie M. (Van Groll) Van Hande l. He married Delores A. Kurey on July 4, 1947, at St. Joseph Church, Appl eton. Herman was a Navy Veteran who served in the South Pacific and Alas ka during WWII. He was a proud member of the Jacob Coppus American Legio n, Post #258, Little Chute and a life long member of St. John Nepomucene C atholic Church, Little Chute. Until his retirement, Herman was employed wi th Appleton Papers and has been a member of the Quarter-Century Club sin ce 1986. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, gardening, watching the Packers a nd also the Brewers. He was especially proud of his family and home.Herman is survived by his wife of 57 years, Delores; five children: Joy ce (Bill) Nagan, Freedom; Judy Ver Voort and fiance Wayne Manteuffel, Litt le Chute; JoAnn Van Handel, Little Chute; Kathy (Greg) Bluma, Appleton; St eve (Pam) Van Handel, Little Chute; nine grandchildren: Cheri and Andy Nag an; Sheila (Eric) Holmstrom; Kaylin and Matthew Bluma; Stephanie, Emily a nd Ashley Van Handel; Jeff (Mar) Ver Voort; a brother, Sylvester Van Hand el and special friend Stella; sisters-in-law: Bea Van Handel; Ardys Kure y; Marilyn Schenck; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.Herman was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Beverly Ver Voort; s ix brothers: William (Marie), Joseph, Cornelius (Laura), Edward, Raymond ( Marie) and Anthony Van Handel; a sister, Rose (Clarence) Wolfinger; a sist er-in-law, Jean Van Handel; two brothers-in-law: Orville and Donald Kure y; mother and father-in-law, Michael and Katherine Kurey.Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2004, at St. John N epomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, with Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hog en officiating. Military rites will be held by the Jacob Coppus American L egion, Post # 258, Little Chute, following Mass. Friends may call at the c hurch from 9 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Interment will be in St. Jo hn Cemetery, Little Chute. Jennifer O'Connell with Fox Cities Funeral Serv ice is assisting the family.
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Van Handel, Herman A.Herman A. Van Handel, of Little Chute, age 80, died Tuesday, October 5, 20 04, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Herman was born January 9, 1924, in Litt le Chute, son of the late Albert G. and Hattie M. (Van Groll) Van Hande l. He married Delores A. Kurey on July 4, 1947, at St. Joseph Church, Appl eton. Herman was a Navy Veteran who served in the South Pacific and Alas ka during WWII. He was a proud member of the Jacob Coppus American Legio n, Post #258, Little Chute and a life long member of St. John Nepomucene C atholic Church, Little Chute. Until his retirement, Herman was employed wi th Appleton Papers and has been a member of the Quarter-Century Club sin ce 1986. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, gardening, watching the Packers a nd also the Brewers. He was especially proud of his family and home.Herman is survived by his wife of 57 years, Delores; five children: Joy ce (Bill) Nagan, Freedom; Judy Ver Voort and fiance Wayne Manteuffel, Litt le Chute; JoAnn Van Handel, Little Chute; Kathy (Greg) Bluma, Appleton; St eve (Pam) Van Handel, Little Chute; nine grandchildren: Cheri and Andy Nag an; Sheila (Eric) Holmstrom; Kaylin and Matthew Bluma; Stephanie, Emily a nd Ashley Van Handel; Jeff (Mar) Ver Voort; a brother, Sylvester Van Hand el and special friend Stella; sisters-in-law: Bea Van Handel; Ardys Kure y; Marilyn Schenck; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.Herman was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Beverly Ver Voort; s ix brothers: William (Marie), Joseph, Cornelius (Laura), Edward, Raymond ( Marie) and Anthony Van Handel; a sister, Rose (Clarence) Wolfinger; a sist er-in-law, Jean Van Handel; two brothers-in-law: Orville and Donald Kure y; mother and father-in-law, Michael and Katherine Kurey.Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2004, at St. John N epomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, with Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hog en officiating. Military rites will be held by the Jacob Coppus American L egion, Post # 258, Little Chute, following Mass. Friends may call at the c hurch from 9 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Interment will be in St. Jo hn Cemetery, Little Chute. Jennifer O'Connell with Fox Cities Funeral Serv ice is assisting the family.
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1924 - 2004 (80 years)
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