- Patronella "Pat" Siebers, 89, Little Chute, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at the St. Paul Home. She was born on Jan. 18, 1923, in Little Chute, to the late Jacob and Hattie (Verhoeven) Van Wymeren. Pat married Donald Siebers on her 22nd birthday, Jan. 18, 1945, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, where she was a lifelong member. He preceded her in death on April 9, 2009, after 64 years of marriage.
She enjoyed crocheting blankets. Pat was a homemaker when her children were small and later worked at Jacks Pizza when it was still considered a small business. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Patronella is survived by her children, Ron (Marcy), Neenah; Mark (Becky), Sherwood; Jim (Joan), Madison; Steve (Lori), Greenville; Sue (Jeff) Van Hout, Neenah; Judy (Mark) Bell, Denver; Donna (Tim) Dercks, Combined Locks; and Debbie, Los Angeles; grandchildren, Scot (April), Jeff, Sheila (Tom) LeBoeuf, Dan, Ryan (Heather), Ben, Ellen, Greg, Kate and Allison Siebers, Andy, Nick and Lisa Van Hout, Matt and Sally Bell, Nick (Amanda) and Don Dercks; great-grandchildren, Ciera, Savannah, Abi, and Elizabeth Siebers, Alicia and Zach LeBoeuf, Jordin and Hunter Siebers, Ethan and Spencer Dercks and Will West; and sister and brother-in-law, Dolores Siebers and Al Miller. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, Patronella was preceded in death by her infant granddaughters, Tina and Michelle Van Hout; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Martin and Mary (Van Dyke) Siebers; daughter-in-law, Jennifer (Lind) Siebers; siblings, Tony and John Van Wymeren, Ann (Norbert) Driessen and Marie (Pete) Dollevoet; and brothers and sisters-in-law, Peter (Ella), Leo (Margaret), Wilfred (Cecelia), Harold (Marian) and Lloyd Siebers, Margaret (Cornelius) Couillard, Rosana (Harold) Weyenberg, Agnes (Ambrose) Berken, Delores (Lawrence) Vosters and Virginia Miller.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St., Little Chute) beginning at 10 a.m. until time of Mass at 12 noon. The Rev. James Hablewitz will officiate. Committal St. John Cemetery. For online condolences, please visit www.oconnellfh.com.
A memorial is being established.
Pat's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at St. Paul Villa for all of their care and support.
O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME 201 E. Main Street Little Chute 788-6237
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on February 26, 2012
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1923 - 2012 (89 years)
Education - High School
