- Pioneer Local Resident Dies Mrs. Catherine vanden Boom, nee Gerend Kaukauna Times 6/27/1930 1 Obituary
Appleton Post Crescent - Thu., Jun. 26, 1930 pg. 4
MRS. VANDEN BOOM
Mrs. Catherine Vanden Boom, 70, died at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bernard Faust, on Black-st, Kaukauna, after one week's illness.
Mrs. Vanden Boom was born Dec. 16, 1859, and has lived in the vicinity of Kaukauna for the last 50 years. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Bernard Faust, and Mrs. John Jansen, both of Kaukauna; Mrs. Anna Arenz and Mrs. Walter Koolmeyer, Milwaukee; one son, Peter Vanden Boom of Kaukauna. Three brothers, Peter and John Gerend of Kaukauna, and Jacob Gerend of Columbus, Ohio, also survive.
Funeral services will be held from Holy Cross church at 10:00 Saturday morning, with burial in St. Mary cemetery. The Rev. F. Melchor will be in charge.
Appleton Post Crescent - Mon., Jun. 30, 1930 pg. 17
HOLD VANDEN BOOM FUNERAL SERVICES
Aged Kaukauna Resident Is Buried from Holy Cross Church
Kaukauna-Funeral rites for Mrs. Catherine Vanden Boom, 71, who died at the home of her daughters, Mrs. Bernard Faust, Black-st, Wednesday evening, after a week's illness, were held at 10 o'clock Saturday morning from the Holy Cross church. The Rev. F. Melchoir was in charge of the services and burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
Mrs. Vanden Boom was born at Centerville in Manitowoc. She lived in this vicinity for the last 50 years. Survivors are one son, Peter Vanden Boom of Kaukauna; four daughters, Mrs. B. N. Faust and Mrs. J. Jansen of Kaukauna; Mrs. Herbert Arenz and Mrs. Walter Kollmeyer of Milwaukee; three brothers, John and Peter Gerend of Kaukauna; and Jacob Gerend of Columbus; and one sister, Mrs. Jacob Lummerding of Kaukauna. Pall bearers were William Rohan, John Coppes, Louis Schermitzler, John Pheifer, Michael Nytes and August Furhman.
Among the out-of-town people who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. G. Vanden Boom, Mrs. George Verhaulen, Mr. and Mrs. John Roden, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Green, Joseph Vanden Boom, John Schuh and Mrs. William Renders of Saukville; Mrs. Nick Weiter of Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meyer and son Kenneth of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. S. Klehr and Mrs. Nick Depois of Random Lake; Mrs. Norbert Kersten and Leonard Tessler of DePere; Mrs. Tim Ryan of Green Bay; and William Nye and Mrs. John Kanke and daughter of Appleton.
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