| Name |
Kons, Eileen |
| Birth |
11 Apr 1927 |
Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA |
| Gender |
Female |
1940 Census |
1940 |
Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA |
| Wisconsin, Calumet, Harrison, ed8, page03a line01 |
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At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| Death |
16 Aug 2003 |
Obituary |
Aft 16 Aug 2003 |
| Appleton Post Crescent |
- Willems Van Dijk, Eileen (nee: Kons)(nee: Wolff)Passed away Saturday Aug. 16, 2003. Eileen was born April 11, 1927 in Appl eton, Wisc. Daughter of Jacob and Anna (Heimmermann) Kons. She married Em il Wolff on October 18, 1947. They enjoyed 16 years together until his Ju ly 7, 1964 death. Eileen married Gerardus (Gerry) Willems Van Dijk on Augu st 13, 1966 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Darboy. Eileen dedicated h er life to homemaking, being a mother of six children and six stepchildre n. Eileen enjoyed playing bingo and watching the Chicago Cubs.She is survived by her husband Gerardus and twelve children: Rita Wolff, A ppleton; Raymond (Lois) Wolff, Neenah, Robert (Suzanne) Wolff, Winneconn e; Carol (Larry) Mc Brair, Oshkosh; Mary (David) Burch, Appleton; John (Ju lie) Willems Van Dijk, Wausau; Maria (Jim) Faul, Appleton; Henry Willems V an Dijk, Appleton; Anthony (Mary) Willems Van Dijk, Cary, Ill; Cornelia (B rian) Gossen, Menasha. Eileen is also survived by 22 grandchildren; Brya n, Stacy, Nathan, Jessica, and Jaclyn Wolff; Marcos, Clifford, Amanda, a nd Samuel Burch; Craig and Lisa McBrair; Erin, Anthony, Gavin and Garre tt DeCleene; Daniel, Carolyn, Audrey, Lauren, and Jacob Willems Van Dij k; Bradley Gossen; and Jerek Obry; four step-grandchildren, and four great -grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren. She is further surviv ed by her brothers: Alex (Crescentia) Kons, Philippine Islands; Merlyn (Ma rie) Kons, Ogdensburg, Jacob (Rose) Kons, Richardson, TX; Leander Kons, Ha yton; Hugo (Sharon) Kons, Appleton and Gerald (Mary) Kons, Crystal Lake, I ll. Her sisters: Diane (LeRoy) Matuszak, Appleton, Kathleen (Micah) Oried o, Madison; sisters-in-law: Laverne Kons, Menasha; Dorothy Kons, Neenah; J ohanna (Mathys) Spanjers, Menasha; Jacoba (Ted) Timmers, Darboy; Johanna W illems Van Dijk, Holland; Henrica Van Dongen, Holland; Wim (Gerda) Wille ms Van Dijk, Holland; and many nieces and nephews.Eileen is preceded in death by her parents; an infant sister, Katherine; f our brothers: Bernard, Norman, Gregory and infant brother Adrian Kons; T wo brothers-in-law: Albert Williams Van Dijk, and Willy Van Dongen; two ne phews, James and George Kons; and son-in-law, Arthur "Bill" DeCleene.A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003, at St. G abriel the Archangel Catholic Church in Neenah. A visitation will be he ld from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, 2003 at Neenah's Westgor Funeral H ome and again from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. In terment will take place in Holy Angels Catholic Church Cemetery, Darboy.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the National Kidney Foundati on.
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| Burial |
Aft 16 Aug 2003 |
Holy Angels Catholic Cemetery, Darboy, Wisconsin, USA |
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Obituary |
18 Aug 2003 |
| Appleton Post Crescent |
- Willems Van Dijk, Eileen (nee: Kons) (nee: Wolff)
Passed away Saturday Aug. 16, 2003. Eileen was born April 11, 1927 in Appleton, Wisc. Daughter of Jacob and Anna (Heimmermann) Kons. She married Emil Wolff on October 18, 1947. They enjoyed 16 years together until his July 7, 1964 death. Eileen married Gerardus (Gerry) Willems Van Dijk on August 13, 1966 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Darboy. Eileen dedicated her life to homemaking, being a mother of six children and six stepchildren. Eileen enjoyed playing bingo and watching the Chicago Cubs.
She is survived by her husband Gerardus and twelve children: Rita Wolff, Appleton; Raymond (Lois) Wolff, Neenah, Robert (Suzanne) Wolff, Winneconne; Carol (Larry) Mc Brair, Oshkosh; Mary (David) Burch, Appleton; John (Julie) Willems Van Dijk, Wausau; Maria (Jim) Faul, Appleton; Henry Willems Van Dijk, Appleton; Anthony (Mary) Willems Van Dijk, Cary, Ill; Cornelia (Brian) Gossen, Menasha. Eileen is also survived by 22 grandchildren; Bryan, Stacy, Nathan, Jessica, and Jaclyn Wolff; Marcos, Clifford, Amanda, and Samuel Burch; Craig and Lisa McBrair; Erin, Anthony, Gavin and Garrett DeCleene; Daniel, Carolyn, Audrey, Lauren, and Jacob Willems Van Dijk; Bradley Gossen; and Jerek Obry; four step-grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren. She is further survived by her brothers: Alex (Crescentia) Kons, Philippine Islands; Merlyn (Marie) Kons, Ogdensburg, Jacob (Rose) Kons, Richardson, TX; Leander Kons, Hayton; Hugo (Sharon) Kons, Appleton and Gerald (Mary) Kons, Crystal Lake, Ill. Her sisters: Diane (LeRoy) Matuszak, Appleton, Kathleen (Micah) Oriedo, Madison; sisters-in-law: Laverne Kons, Menasha; Dorothy Kons, Neenah; Johanna (Mathys) Spanjers, Menasha; Jacoba (Ted) Timmers, Darboy; Johanna Willems Van Dijk, Holland; Henrica Van Dongen, Holland; Wim (Gerda) Willems Van Dijk, Holland; and many nieces and nephews.
Eileen is preceded in death by her parents; an infant sister, Katherine; four brothers: Bernard, Norman, Gregory and infant brother Adrian Kons; Two brothers-in-law: Albert Williams Van Dijk, and Willy Van Dongen; two nephews, James and George Kons; and son-in-law, Arthur "Bill" DeCleene.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003, at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church in Neenah. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, 2003 at Neenah's Westgor Funeral Home and again from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Interment will take place in Holy Angels Catholic Church Cemetery, Darboy.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the National Kidney Foundation.
Special thanks to Dr. Deidra Flanagan, Dr. Kim Reiss-Sagers, Carol Keberlein-NP, St. Elizabeth Hospital Hyperbaric Department, 5th floor Nursing Staff at Theda Clark Hospital and ThedaCare at Home Hospice Nurses.
Westgor Funeral Home 205 W. Doty Ave. 722-7151 Neenah
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| Person ID |
I88504 |
1FamilyTree | MollySchreiber206719 |
| Last Modified |
29 Feb 2016 |