- Carmen A. Beyer, 78, Appleton, passed away Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at Appleton Medical Center. She was born in Appleton, to the late Raymond and Virgillia (Ahsman) Braun on Sept. 11, 1931. She married Vernon Beyer on Sept. 29, 1951, and he preceded her in death March 29, 2001. They enjoyed 50 years of marriage.
Carmen was a homemaker and took pride in raising her five children. She also worked a variety of part-time jobs and served on the Seymour Community School Board for 18 years. She was a faithful member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and found comfort in her faith after her husband's passing. In her later years, she enjoyed her friends at Ridgeview Highlands. She was an avid sports fan, especially the Duke Blue Devils basketball team, Packers, Badgers, Cubs and Brewers.
Survivors include her children, Daniel (Julie) Beyer, Appleton; Marge (Michael) Dahms, Appleton; Kathy (Tom) Luedtke, Madison; Joel (Lisa) Beyer, Appleton; and Jean (fiance, Mike) Beyer, Black Creek; grandchildren, Jenna and Jordan Beyer; Reed and Libby Dahms; Jacob and Graham Luedtke; Elizabeth and Veda Beyer; Brandon (Charity) and Angela (Chris) Walker; great-grandchildren, Laine, Lawson and Crosby; brothers and sisters, James (Barbara) Braun Sun City West, Ariz.; Barbara (David) Husman, Appleton; Kenneth (Joyce) Braun, Black Creek; sister-in-law, Marilyn Braun, Black Creek; Dennis (Marlene) Braun, Appleton; Gerald (Jane) Braun, Appleton; Sharon (David) O'Shasky, Appleton; Sandra Braun, Lansing, Mich.; Vicki Van Vreede, Little Chute; Thomas (Barbara) Braun, Appleton; and Donald (Pamela) Braun, Appleton; sister-in-law, Pat Beyer; brothers-in-law, Harvey (Ethel) Beyer and Leonard (Bernice) Beyer. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, David; sisters, Natalie and Mary; brothers-in-law, Edward and Willard Beyer; sisters-in-law, Arlene, Phyllis and Rosemary.
Funeral services for Carmen will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at the funeral home with the Rev. David Funk officiating. Friends and relatives may visit the family Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m. Carmen will be laid to rest next to her husband at Riverside Cemetery, Appleton.
The family wishes to thank the 6th and 7th floor nurses and staff at AMC, as well as Drs. Nonn and Bellg and Eric Delamater PA, for their tender care of Mom and the family. A special thanks to all of her dear friends at Ridgeview Highlands.
Valley Funeral Home
2211 N. Richmond St.
Appleton 920-733-5435
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1931 - 2010 (78 years)
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