Kersten, Josephine

1919 - 2009  (90 years)

• Name	Kersten, Josephine
  Birth	24 Sep 1919	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Dec 2009	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	28 Dec 2009
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Josephine M. Roder, 90, a longtime Green Bay resident, was called Home to our Lord and reunited with her husband early on Sunday morning, Dec. 27, 2009, at a local hospital. She was born Sept. 24, 1919, to Henry and Petronella Kersten, in the town of Brillion, Wis. She grew up in the Brillion/ Hollandtown area, and then moved to Green Bay in 1937. On Oct. 14, 1943, she married George E. Roder in Charleston, SC. He preceded her in death in 1991. Josephine was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Survivors include her six children: Ann Kellner, Green Bay; Don (Carol) Roder, Mesa, AZ; Rick (Debbie) Roder, Green Bay; Carol (Jeff) Popour, Green Bay; Mary (Mike) Seefeldt (DePere); and Lori (Joe) North, West Columbia, SC.; 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; and one sister-in-law, Bernice Gomach, Green Bay. She was preceded in death by her husband George; four brothers and three sisters-in-law, Norbert (Florence) Kersten, Irvin (Coletta) Kersten, John (Irene) Kersten and Peter Kersten; son-in-laws Robert Kellner and Joe Germait; and in-laws Ruth (John) Neary, and Robert Gomach. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Lyndahl Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Funeral Home with Funeral services at 11 a.m. Entombment will take place at the Shrine of The Good Shepherd Mausoleum, 2770 Bay Settlement Road. The family wishes to thank the Intensive Care Unit staff at St. Mary's Hospital for the attention and care they provided for Mom. A memorial fund has been established in Josephine's name. Online condolences can be expressed at www.lyndahl.com. Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services 1350 Lombardi Avenue (920) 499-1223
  Burial	Shrine Of The Good Shepherd Mausoleum, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I89950	1FamilyTree | PatrickKempen16182, SteveMeulemans57780
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Kersten, Henry Hubert,   b. 21 Apr 1881, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA d. 7 Feb 1935, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Kempen, Petronella,   b. 8 Oct 1885, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 5 Jun 1924, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA (Age 38 years)
  Family ID	F5311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Roder, George,   b. 23 Mar 1918   d. 24 Dec 1991 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	14 Oct 1943	Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
  Children	1. Roder, Ann Marie   2. Roder, Donald George   3. Roder, Richard Allen
  Family ID	F29784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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  Kersten, Josephine Sep 24, 1919 - Dec 27, 2009