- See Image Romenesko, Leonard H., St. P aul Home, KaukaunaFormerly of Kimberly, died Monday, November 12, 2001 at a local nursing ho me. Len was born in Freedom on April 9, 1905; son of the late Henry and Ma ry (Conrad) Romenesko. On June 9, 1931, he married the former Geraldine Pe eters in Little Chute; she preceded him in death on June 2, 1989. Len w as employed for over 40 years as a painter at the Kimberly Clark Mill in K imberly where he was an active member of his labor union. He served as a f irefighter for the village of Kimberly, as a board member at the former Ki mberly Credit Union, and donated countless hours at Holy Name Parish in Ki mberly. In his younger years, he worked in lumber camps up north, enjoy ed hunting and fishing, and even took up golf at the age of 70! Many wi ll remember Len for his patience for doing fix-it jobs, and for maintaini ng his famous "Wall of Fame". He enjoyed playing cards, and was quite t he sheepshead player. Len and Geraldine were a very loving and giving coup le who always lived a simple life, finding their greatest joys by spendi ng time in the company of their children and grandchildren.Len is survived by seven children: Eugene (Jane) Romenesko, Little Chute a nd their children: Patricia (Marvin) Janssen, Mike (Gail) Romenesko, Jer ry (Beverly) Romenesko, Tom (Carol) Romenesko, Jack (Sandy) Romenesko, Ji ll (Ron) Tiedt, Dan (Mary) Romenesko, Polly (Donald, deceased) Romenesk o, Dave (Kim) Romenesko, and Jan (Troy) Hietpas;Don (Barb) Romenesko, Kimberly and their children: Bob (Deb) Romenesko, Je an Salm, Joni (Tom) Martzahl, Katy (Jeff) Masak, Bill (Vicki) Romenesko, J oe (Lisa) Romenesko, Paul (Carol) Romenesko, and Andy (Sara) Romenesko;Carol (Claude) Tourville, Darboy and their children: Claudia (Rick) Van Th iel, Don (Brenda) Tourville, Tom Tourville, Pat (Sue) Tourville, Barb (To m) Beck, Mike (Beth) Tourville, Michelle (Jim) Vanden Boom, and Jeff Tourv ille;Mary (Don) Mahn, Kaukauna and their children: Jill (Jeff) Tennessen, and M ary Beth Frassetto;James (Sue) Romenesko, Kaukauna and their children: Jeff (Nancy) Romenesk o, Greg (Michelle) Romenesko, Michelle (Harald) Stenson, and Charley (Holl y) Romenesko;Alice (Roger) Wynboom, Appleton and their children: Ann (Dave) Williams, a nd Sara Wynboom;Carl (Alice) Romenesko, Appleton and their children: Jenny Romenesko, Mich ael Romenesko, Phillip Romenesko, Allyson Romenesko, Steven Romenesko, a nd Patrick Romenesko.Len is further survived by 64 great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaug hter; a brother, Joseph Romenesko, Little Chute; a sister, Stella Sander s, Little Chute; and a sister-in-law, Mona Peeters, Neenah. He was preced ed in death by his parents; two sons of Gene and Jane: Donald Romenesko a nd Ronald Romenesko; brothers and sisters: Walter (Mabel) Romenesko, Kathe rine Romenesko, Margaret (John) Vanden Heuvel, Ann (Arnold) Van Asten, Wen sel (Merilla) Romenesko; a brother-in-law, Lloyd Sanders; and a sister-in- law, Barbara Romenesko.The funeral liturgy for Len will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Novemb er 14, 2001 at HOLY NAME CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue in Kimber ly with Rev. Dennis Bergsbaken officiating. Interment will be in the pari sh cemetery. Friends may call directly at the church on Wednesday from 4: 30 p.m. until the hour of the liturgy. A memorial fund for a worthy cau se will be established in Len's name.The family would like to extend their gratitude to the entire staff at S t. Paul Home in Kaukauna for their wonderful care over the past ten year s. You made dad so comfortable there; he could have been in no better hand s. Thank you so very much.Jansen Fargo Funeral Home 204 E. Kimberly Avenue Kimberly 788-6202 www.fa rgofuneralhomes.com
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