Lamers, John Francis

1910 - 2004  (94 years)

• Name	Lamers, John Francis
  Birth	16 Jun 1910	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  News Mention	30 Nov 1934
  Kaukauna Times
  1934 Kaukauna Times dated 11/30/1934; Mr & Mrs Martin Peters visited Thank sgiving at Mr & Mrs John Lamers.
  Occupation	Bef 9 Nov 2004
  Farmer & Kimberly Clark
  Farmer & Kimberly Clark
  Death	9 Nov 2004	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Burial	Aft 9 Nov 2004	Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA
  		Lamers, John Francis Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Kimberly, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	12 Nov 2004
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Lamers, John F.John F. Lamers, “Johnny,” Kimberly, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, Novemb er 9, 2004, at Vallhaven Care Center in Neenah. John was born June 16, 191 0, one of thirteen children born to Jacob and Nellie (Van Domelen) Lamer s. John was a lifelong Kimberly resident, and attended St. Norbert High Sc hool in De Pere for a time, but returned to Kimberly to work on the fami ly farm. On October 4, 1933, he married the former Germaine Micke in Kimbe rly; she survives. As their children grew, John and Germaine were regul ar attendees at their school and sporting events. For many years he operat ed Machine #5 at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, retiring in 1972. Many will r emember John’s love of gardening, singing, gathering strawberries, raspber ries, Door County cherries, and hickory nuts, as well as the enjoyme nt he received from sharing them with others. In his retirement, he and Ge rmaine enjoyed traveling to see their children.Survivors include his wife of seventy-one years: Germaine Lamers; six chil dren: Reg (Shirley) Lamers of Long Grove, Illinois; Jerry (June) Lame rs of Sun Prairie; Jack (Judy) Lamers of Centerville, Ohio; Don (Sue) Lame rs of St. Louis, Missouri; Karen Hughes of Brookfield; and Bill (Leslie) L amers of Clarkston, Michigan; thirty grandchildren, fifty-one great grandc hildren; a brother: Art (Leone) Lamers of Kaukauna; a sister: Agnes Coen en of Kaukauna.He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Marilyn (Frank) Murph y, a son-in-law Mike Hughes, and ten brothers and sisters.The funeral liturgy for John will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Novemb er 13, 2004, at HOLY NAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue in Kimbe rly with Fr. Thomas Pomeroy officiating. Interment will be in the parish c emetery. Friends may call directly at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. u ntil the hour of the liturgy.John was a kind, gentle, humble man whose greatest joy was his famil y. He was devoted to his wife and children, a loving father and grandfath er who was supportive and proud of each of his children’s accomplishmen ts in life. He will be remembered for his generosity and willingness to he lp others. His steadfast faith in the Lord was an inspiration to all who k new him. He was loved deeply by those lucky enough to be touched by his li fe. Jansen Fargo Funeral Home204 E. Kimberly Avenue
  Person ID	I10313	1FamilyTree | VicH_andDianeBrochtrup, SteveMeulemans57780
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Lamers, Jacob,   b. 14 Aug 1872, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 9 May 1958, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 85 years)
  Mother	VanDommelen, Petronella Philippina,   b. 12 Nov 1876, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 5 Feb 1949, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F4825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Micke, Germaine Frances,   b. 11 Jun 1911, Saint Croix Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USA d. 18 Feb 2006, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	4 Oct 1933	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	+ 1. Lamers, Reginald Martin + 2. Lamers, Marilyn Marie,   b. 24 Mar 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 17 May 1987, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA (Age 51 years) + 3. Lamers, Gerald John + 4. Lamers, John Gregory,   b. 2 Dec 1940, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Sep 2008, Centerville, Ohio (Age 67 years) + 5. Lamers, Donald Paul + 6. Lamers, Karen Ann + 7. Lamers, William Francis,   b. 14 Jul 1951, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 19 Feb 2005, Clarkston, Oakland, Michigan, USA (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F4517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010