DeGroot, Francis A. "Mick"

1920 - 2004  (83 years)

• Name	DeGroot, Francis A. "Mick"
  Nickname	Mick
  Birth	16 Sep 1920	Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1946
  WWII - US Army
  Death	29 Jul 2004	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	30 Jul 2004
  Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
  DeGroot, Francis A. "Mick"Francis A. "Mick" DeGroot, of Kaukauna, age 83, passed away in Kaukau na on Thursday, July 29, 2004. He was born in Farebault, MN on September 1 6, 1920, son of the late John and Martina (Van der A) DeGroot. On Janua ry 3, 1942, he married Eunice Modl in Kaukauna. Mick proudly served in t he United States Army as a medic during World War II. He was employed at G iddings and Lewis in Kaukauna, Krautkramer Garage in Wrightstown, McCart hy Construction in Kaukauna, Molach Mill in Appleton, and retired in 19 96 from Carl Bowers and Sons Construction in Kaukauna. Throughout the year s, Mick had many hobbies including: playing cards, bowling, hunting, danci ng, tinkering in the garage, and helping neighbors. He was one of the fir st stock car racers in the area. Mick could never go anywhere without runn ing into people he knew.Mick is survived by his wife, Eunice; sons: Eugene (Jean) DeGroot of Beav er Dam and David (Lauren) DeGroot of Kaukauna; grandchildren: Bob DeGroo t, Jeff (Angie) DeGroot, Jim (Judy) DeGroot, Ken (Michelle) DeGroot, Mi ke DeGroot, Tom DeGroot, Val Edge, Shari (Ben) Ross, Mary DeGroot, Sue (Ho wie) Feldkamp, Bill (special friend, Wendy) DeGroot: 15 great-grandchildre n, a great-great-grandson; brothers: William (Iva) DeGroot of Washingto n, Art DeGroot of Minnesota, Leo DeGroot of Texas, Fritz (Pam) DeGro ot of Missouri, Myron (Ole) DeGroot of Minnesota, and Tony (Marilyn) DeGro ot of Minnesota; sisters: Agnes (Raymond) Webb of Minnesota, Rosella (Dona ld) Wallace of Minnesota, and Elizabeth (Bernard) Sneva of Minnesota.Mick is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Johnny DeGroot, and a s ister, Martha Gillias.The funeral liturgy will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3, 2004, at HO LY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jack Mul larkey officiating. Friends will be received at the Fargo Funeral Ho me on Monday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and at church on Tuesday from 10 a. m. until the time of the service. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, K aukauna. FARGO FUNERAL HOME400 West Wisconsin AvenueKaukauna 766-6200
  Burial	Aft 29 Jul 2004	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
  		DeGroot, Francis Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA Military
  Person ID	I88943	1FamilyTree | CarlaDorow25298, ClarkVerbockel195286
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	DeGroot, John,   b. 21 Jul 1889, Uden, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands d. 9 Dec 1982, Flora Vista, San Juan, New Mexico, USA (Age 93 years)
  Mother	VanDeraa, Ardina "Martina",   b. 9 Apr 1891, Uden, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands d. 20 Jan 1959, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F28630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Modl, Eunice,   b. 12 Jun 1919, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 4 Sep 2009, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1942	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. DeGroot, Eugene   2. DeGroot, David J.,   b. 7 Oct 1944   d. 1 May 2016, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F28631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010