- Vanden Boomen, Joan ne M.Joanne M. Vanden Boomen, Appleton, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Mon day, February 6, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Joanne was born on Ju ly 2, 1932, in Green Bay, daughter of the late Leslie and Minnie (Belschne r) Williquette. On October 2, 1948, she married Arnold C. Vanden Boomen, a nd the couple was blessed with three sons. They celebrated their fifty-sev enth wedding anniversary in 2005. Joanne enjoyed counted cross stitchin g, the Amish culture, quilting, and gardening. Most of all, she enjoyed sp ending time with her family and her beloved dog, Riley.In addition to her husband, Arnold, Joanne is survived by three sons: Mich ael (Charlene) Vanden Boomen of Appleton; Richard (Charlie) Vanden Boom en of Mosinee; and David (Lora) Vanden Boomen of Appleton; eight grandchil dren; and six great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Ceil Bordleau and LaVe rne (Bill) Suess.Joanne was preceded in death by her grandson, Andy, her parents, a siste r, Bernice (Jim) Baenen and a brother-in-law, Donald Bordleau.The funeral liturgy for Joanne will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Februa ry 11, 2006, at ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 W. Lawrence Street in Appl eton, with Fr. Larry Abler, OFM Cap. officiating. Interment will foll ow in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home chapel at 3 212 S. Oneida Street in Menasha from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, wi th a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will resume at the funeral ho me at 5 p.m. on Friday and conclude following a prayer service at 7:30 p. m. There will be no visitation at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowe rs, a memorial fund has been established.The family would like to extend their appreciation to St. Elizabeth Hospit al for their caring staff, to everyone at the Wichmann Funeral Homes, as w ell as Riverside Cemetery, and would also like to say "thank you" to Fr. A bler.
"You are very much loved, and will be dearly missed."WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME Tri County Chapel 3212 S. Oneida Street
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