- Hooyman, Joseph W.Joseph W. Hooyman, Darboy age 72 died at home on Wednesday, April 27, 200 5, following a courageous five-year battle with a neurological disorder. H is loving family was at his side. He was born October 13, 1932, in Applet on son of the late Joseph and Dora (Verhagen) Hooyman. He graduated from H ortonville High School. He married Florence Schroth June 30, 1956, in Step hensville, sharing 48 years together. He was employed at Alcan (formerly A merican National Can) as a shift supervisor for 39 years and retired in 19 95 and was a member of the Alcan Quarter Century Club. He served in the Ar my during the Korean Conflict. Joe was an active member of Holy Spirit Par ish (formerly Holy Angels) Darboy for 44 years where he served as an ushe r. He volunteered on the Grandpa Patrol at Holy Spirit School; he was a me mber of the Town of Buchanan Fire Dept.; the Fox Valley Rabbit Club and t he Checkered Giant Club, where he served as past president. He raised Chec kered Giant rabbits and earned many first-place trophies and enjoyed judgi ng at the county fairs. He enjoyed carpentry and worked part time for h is brother Bob. Joe could fix or build anything and did so with pride. O ne of the greatest joys of his life was spending time with his grandchildr en.Survivors include his wife, Florence, Darboy; a daughter, Barbara Hooyma n, Appleton; three sons and two daughters-in-law: Keith and Amy Hooyman, D arboy; Tom and Danielle Hooyman, Combined Locks; Steve Hooyman and speci al friend Holly Severt, Minneapolis; a sister, Dee Bauman, Appleton; fi ve grandchildren: Derrek, Breanna and Tyler Hooyman, Appleton; Antonio a nd Abriel Hooyman, Combined Locks; two sisters-in-law: Therese Hooyman, Gr eenville and Lorraine Hooyman of Little Chute. He is further survived by h is wife’s family: a brother-in-law, Elmer (Sally) Schroth, Appleton; fo ur sisters-in-law: Lenora Helser, Appleton; LaVerne Knapstein, Appleton; M arion Schroth, Menasha; Lorraine Schroth, Appleton; other relatives and fr iends.Preceding Joe in death were three brothers: Harold, Leo and Robert; thr ee sisters: Marie (Otto) Coenen; Evelyn (Al) Huiseman; Della (Clarence) Va nHeuklon; a brother-in-law, Bill Baumann.The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday April 30, 2005, at Ho ly Spirit Parish at Holy Angels Church Building in Darboy with the Rev. Th omas Pomeroy officiating. Burial will take place at Holy Angels Cemeter y. Friends may call at the Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer Funeral Chap el on Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9 a. m. until the time of service. A parish wake service will be held Friday 6: 30 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Memorials may be directed to Theda Ca re At Home Hospice or Larson Lions Club.The family wishes to thank the following people for their loving care in h elping them keep Joe at home: Janey, Mary, Molly, Sharon, Lisa, Marlene, R ose, Betty, Dr. Douglas Meyer and Katie, ThedaCare At Home Hospice (a spec ial thanks to Lisa Nale), family members, neighbors and friends.
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