Droes, Patricia

1925 - 2011  (86 years)

• Name	Droes, Patricia
  Birth	20 Mar 1925	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	13 Jun 2011
  Obituary	15 Jun 2011
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Patricia Johnson, age 86, passed away at the Appleton Medical Center on Monday, June 13, 2011. Pat was born in Appleton on March 20, 1925, daughter of the late Emil and Hattie (Grimm) Droes. In 1943, she graduated from Appleton High School, and recently attended her 68th high school reunion. As a young woman, Patricia was employed as a bookkeeper for Valley Iron Works, and later assisted her husband and then her daughter with their businesses. Pat was married to Gwyn Johnson for fifty-six years; he preceded her in death in 2001. Patricia will be remembered by all as a devoted religious woman who was an avid bible worker. Spending time with her family and loved ones was most important to her and she was frequently in their company. She is survived by her daughter: Sachy (Daniel) Abendroth of Appleton; three grandchildren: Nicholas Abendroth of Appleton and his fiancee Stacey Schnetzer; Barry Johnson of Stoughton; and Heidi Johnson of Minneapolis; a daughter-in-law: Susan Johnson of Middleton; a twin sister: Pauline Heimermann of Appleton; two brothers-in-law: Lyle Schwalbach of Appleton and Vernon Wiese of Appleton; and close niece: Julie Allard. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gwyn, her son Thomas in 1997, sisters Beatrice Schwalbach and Beverly Wiese; and a brother-in-law Leroy Heimermann. A memorial service for Patricia will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Fox Valley Adventist Church, 265 S. Green Bay Road in Neenah. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service. Heart of the Valley Crematory 101 N. Elm Street Kimberly 800-622-6208
  Person ID	I123745	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Droes, Emil,   b. 9 Jul 1891   d. 19 Dec 1960 (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Krase, Hattie,   b. Abt 1898   d. Bef 1998 (Age ~ 99 years)
  Family ID	F48002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johnson, Gwyn,   b. 25 Jul 1921, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 19 Dec 2001, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1945
  Children	+ 1. Johnson, Sachy   2. Johnson, Thomas Gwyn,   b. 2 Mar 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 14 May 1997 (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F62579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2011