VanDenHouten, Irene

1922 - 2008  (85 years)

• Name	VanDenHouten, Irene
  Birth	28 May 1922	Tonet, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	6 Apr 2008	New Franken, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	7 Apr 2008
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Irene (Ma) Van Lanen, 85, New Franken, went to meet the Lord on April 6, 2008, after a short illness. She was born in Tonet May 28, 1922, to the late Eli and Margaret (Denis) Vanden Houten. On April 18, 1942, she married the late Orville H. Van Lanen. Together they farmed for many years and sold vegetables at the Farmer's Market in Green Bay. During her retirement years, she moved to Morraine Ridge where she made many new friends. Irene enjoyed playing cards and Bingo and spending quality time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She especially enjoyed watching All-Star Wrestling with her grandchildren and great grandchildren every Monday night. Survivors include eight children, Milton (Jean) Van Lanen, Green Bay; Barbara (Peter) Beyer, New Franken; Shirley Huxford, Green Bay; Sandie (Paul) Dorner, Luxemburg; David Van Lanen, Green Bay; Michael (Patti) Van Lanen, New Franken; Rodney (special friend Mary) Van Lanen, Green Bay; and Loretta (Alvin) Beyer, New Franken. Irene was also blessed with 22 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She is further survived by one brother-in-law, Jack Burkle; and two sisters-in-law, Ella and Marie Vanden Houten. Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Orville; one son, Thomas; one infant daughter, Theresa; one sister and brother-in-law, Doris and Clarence De Jardin; two brothers, Alvin and Emerson Vanden Houten; mother and father-in-law, Martin and Antoinette Van Lanen; sisters-in-law, Ella Piton; Sarah VandenHoven; Gen Van Lanen; and Verna Burckle; brothers-in-law, Cyrus Piton; Edmund VandenHoven; and Rodney and Donald Van Lanen. Friends may call at Proko-Wall Funeral Home, 1630 E. Mason St. on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Parish wake service 7 p.m. Visitation will continue on Wednesday at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 3009 Bay Settlement Road, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Tom Hagendorf, O. Praem., officiating. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the Van Lanen family at www.prokowall.com . The family would like to thank Dr. Jason Nitke for all his care and concern for the past year. Special heartfelt thanks to Unity Hospice and all the angels that work at Anna's House, who made Mom's stay there so pleasant. God bless them.
  Burial	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Bay Settlement, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I78882	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanDenHouten, Eli,   b. 7 Dec 1868   d. 7 Oct 1951, Luxemburg, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Denis, Margaret,   b. 16 Jan 1887   d. 19 Nov 1985, Luxemburg, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F48621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	VanLanen, Orville H.,   b. 19 Mar 1919   d. 29 Nov 1975 (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1942
  Children	1. VanLanen, Milton   2. VanLanen, Barbara   3. VanLanen, Shirley   4. VanLanen, Sandy   5. VanLanen, David   6. VanLanen, Michael   7. VanLanen, Loretta   8. VanLanen, Thomas,   b. 18 Sep 1955   d. 5 May 1993 (Age 37 years)   9. VanLanen, Rodney "Pudge",   b. 26 Jan 1960, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 9 Nov 2015, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 55 years)   10. VanLanen, Theresa,   b. Abt Feb 1966   d. 22 Apr 1966, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA (Age ~ 0 years)
  Family ID	F25498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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  VanDenHouten, Irene May 28, 1922 - Apr 6, 2008