VanLanen, Mary Jo

1954 - 2003  (48 years)

• Name	VanLanen, Mary Jo  [1]
  Birth	1 Aug 1954	Greenleaf, Brown, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 May 2003	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Burial	Aft 12 May 2003	St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 May 2003
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Van Lanen, Mary JoMary Jo Van Lanen, 48, completed her journey May 12, 2003, at home surroun ded by her family and friends following a battle with cancer and Multip le Sclerosis. She was born Aug. 1, 1954, in Green Bay, to Ralph and Evel yn Van Lanen. Mary Jo was a Charter member of the N.E.W. Zoo Boosters. S he led a successful, full life including a love of photography and taki ng pictures of animals. This led to the creation of the Power of Pictur es Network (POPn) to help promote the N.E.W. Zoo. She was also the first r ecipient of the Crystal Blossoming award.Mary Jo is survived by her fiance, Ron Ropson; her mother, Evelyn Van Lane n; five sisters, Joyce Schwahn, Green Bay; Linda (Dave Jaloszynski) Hagert y, Cedar Grove; Bev (Mark) Hendricks, New Franken; Diane (Gary) Gierach, H urley; Judy (Steve) Fifrick, De Pere; one brother, Paul (Lisa) Van Lane n, Green Bay; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by dad, Ralph Van Lanen and two brothers, Gary a nd Jimmy.To celebrate her life the family will receive friends at her home on Wedne sday, May 14, at 3418 Sunset Beach Lane, Suamico from 3 to 8 p.m. A speci al thanks to Unity Hospice for their care and support. In lieu of flower s, a memorial fund will be established.
  Person ID	I8282	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, PatrickKempen16182, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup, SteveMeulemans57780
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	VanLanen, Ralph Andrew,   b. 22 Mar 1920, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 1 Jan 1988, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Kempen, Evelyn,   b. 12 Jun 1922, Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA d. 23 Apr 2012 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F7509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lombardo, Joseph
  Family ID	F3906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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