Ruys, Nicholas

1926 - 2012  (85 years)

• Name	Ruys, Nicholas  [1]
  Birth	10 Aug 1926	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1944	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Kimberly High School Class of 1944
  Death	13 Jan 2012	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	15 Jan 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Nicholas Ruys, of Kimberly, age 85 years, died Friday, January 13, 2012 in the comfort of his home with the support of his family. He was born on August 10, 1926 in Kimberly, the son of the late Peter, Sr. and Johanna (VanderHeiden) Ruys. Nicholas married Grace Bruecker on September 18, 1952 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Kaukauna. Nick served his country in the U.S. Navy. He retired as a machinist from RePap in Kimberly. Nick was a member of Holy Spirit Parish in Kimberly. Nick is survived by his seven children: Steve (Karen) Ruys, Lynn (David) Ebben, Randy (Karen) Ruys, Robyn (Steve) Noel, Dan (Terri) Ruys, Neal Ruys and Matt (Gina) Ruys; twenty grandchildren: Nick Ruys and Jackie (Elliott) North; Matt, Brad (Andrea) Ebben and Danielle Ebben; Ben (Katie) Ruys, Luke (Amanda) Ruys and Kari (Eric) Rasmussen; Amanda (Matt) Rotter, Jenna and Terra Noel; Travis, Josh and Jennifer Ruys; Jake and Leanna Ruys; Kristin, Erin, Mitch and Katie Ruys; six great grandchildren: Easton Ebben; Reegan and Grace Ruys; Tristen and Kendra Ruys; Olivia Rasmussen and sister-in-law: Marie Ruys. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Nicholas was preceded in death by his wife, Grace; sisters: Anna (George) Hopfensperger, Sister Johanna Ruys and Sister Alberta Ann Ruys; brothers: Albert (Irene) Ruys and Peter Ruys. The funeral liturgy for Nicholas will be held at 4:30 pm on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, 600 E. Kimberly Ave. with Fr. David Beaudry and Fr. Bob Vandenberg officiating. Inurnment will take place at Holy Name Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 2:30 pm until the time of mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials to ThedaCare at Home Hospice or Holy Spirit Parish are appreciated. JANSEN FARGO FUNERAL HOME 204 E. Kimberly Ave. Kimberly 788-6202 Online condolences www.wichmannfargo.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on January 15, 2012
  Person ID	I126983	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup, SteveMeulemans57780
  Last Modified	2 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Ruys, Peter Sr.,   b. 10 Jun 1882, Nuland, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands d. 22 Mar 1957, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Vanderheiden, Johanna,   b. 22 Apr 1881, Rosmalen, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands d. 26 Sep 1962, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F16372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bruecker, Grace R.,   b. 8 Feb 1930, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 25 Dec 2006, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	18 Sep 1952  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Ruys, Stephen G. + 2. Ruys, Linda M. + 3. Ruys, Randal P. + 4. Ruys, Roberta A. + 5. Ruys, Daniel J.   6. Ruys, Neal T. + 7. Ruys, Matt J.
  Family ID	F3375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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  [S13] Gedcom import from Biesetemp2.FTW. [S1293] Kimberly High School Class of 1944 Yearbook, (Kimberly High School Class of 1944 Yearbook).