- Van Den Broek, Gary Richard Kaukauna, WisconsinAge 53, went to meet the Lord on August 2, 2002, following a courageous ba ttle with a lengthy illness. He was born November 7, 1948; the son of Jo hn and Joyce Van Den Broek, in Kaukauna and was a lifetime resident.He was employed at Appleton Papers Inc., Combined Locks Mill; for 35 year s. He married Betty Ann Hintz September 29, 1973, and enjoyed 29 memorab le years of marriage. Gary was an active member of his faith at the Lighth ouse Church of Jesus Christ (Kaukauna Pentecostal Church), and serv ed as a lay minister and secretary treasurer for 25 years.He was a devoted and loving husband and father and faithful servant of t he Lord who enjoyed yearly fishing trips to Canada, golf and working in h is garden. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Cyril and Margar et (Plutz) Eimmerman, John and Jennie (Kindler) Van Den Broek, and father- in-law Norman Hintz Sr.He is survived by his wife, Betty; a daughter and son-in-law, Carrie and K eith Sampson, Missouri; and son, Matthew Van Den Broek, Minnesota. He is f urther survived by his parents, John and Joyce (Eimmerman) Van Den Broe k; John and Shirley (Hintz) Jansen; his brother, Ken Van Den Broek; his si ster, Patricia (Kevin) Gondek, three brothers-in-law, Terry (Gloria) Schee r, California; Robert (Sherry) Hintz; and Norman Hintz Jr. Nieces and neph ews include: Terry (Lisa) Van Den Broek; Scott (Judy) Van Den Broek; Sar ah Webster; Kristen Gondek, Shaya and Andy Hintz.Gary was a man of integrity and was loved and respected by family, friend s, and brothers and sisters in the Lord. He always wanted to be remember ed most as a man of faith, who lived and died his testimony.The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2002 at Lighthou se Church of Jesus Christ at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Jerry Hubert officiati ng. Friends will be received on Monday, August 5, 2002 at the funeral ho me from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. and again at the church on Tuesday from 9:00 a. m. until the time of service. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.”I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the fa ith. Henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which t he Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at the day: and not to me onl y, but unto all them also that love His appearing.” II Timothy 4:7-8 WICHM ANN FUNERAL HOME 537 North Superior Street Appleton 739-1231 www.wichmannf uneralhomes.com
Had July 11, 1948 as birthdate but changed due to dates in obit.
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