- Isabel (Lamers) Romenesko, "Issy" W1948 Va ndenberg Street FreedomShe was age 70, died on Thursday, June 15, 2000, at Appleton Medical Cente r. She was born on December 21, 1929, in Little Chute, the daughter of t he late Theodore G. and Minnie (De Bruin) Lamers. Issy was united in mar riage to Orville Romenesko on September 25, 1948, at St. John's Catholic C hurch in Little Chute. Issy was a secretary for 21 years at Freedom High S chool. She had many hobbies with some of her favorites being bird watchi ng, gardening, golfing, card playing, baking, and most of all, spendi ng time with her family and grandchildren. Issy is survived by her husba nd of 51 years, Orville Romenesko; her three sons, Bruce, Freedom; Ma rk (Diane), Darboy; Paul (Debbie), Appleton; four daughters, Becky (Do n) Green, Appleton; Kim Romenesko, Milwaukee; Ann (fiance, David Duquette ), Freedom; Amy (special friend, Cory Coleman), Milwaukee; 16 grandchildre n, Brian, Adam, Erin, Jonelle, Dana, Dawn, Elizabeth, Jessica, Dustin, N eil, Abby, Tony, Kayla Mae, David, Kayla Marie and Jon. Issy is furth er survived by a brother, Paul (Joyce) Lamers, Little Chute; a sister, M argaret Verstegen, Michigan; a friend and sister-in-law, Carol (Leo) Lamer s, Little Chute; and a brother-in-law, Frank Brooks, Menasha. She was pr eceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Pearl (Florian) DeGroot, Ir ene (Elrick) Brooks; a brother, Leo Lamers; two brothers-in-law, John "Tob y" Elrick, Gerald Verstegen, and a sister-in-law, Irene (Baeten) Lamer s. The funeral liturgy will be at noon on Monday, June 19, at ST. NICHOLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH, Freedom, with t he Reverend Melvin Wierzbicki officiating. Interment will be in the pari sh cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 4-7: 30 p.m., and again on Monday from 9 a.m. until the cortege leaves for chur ch. There will be a parish prayer and scripture service at 7:30 p.m. on Su nday at the funeral home.Memorials to the American Lung Association for emphysema research wou ld be appreciated. The family would like to extend a thank-you to all t he health care professionals who took care of Issy, with a special thank -you to Dr. Maria T. Aristigueta and Dr. Alan Cherkasky.Mom was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend who is finally ho me in heaven breathing free and easy. We will miss her and love her alwa ys. FARGO FUNERAL HOME 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue Kaukauna 766-6200
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