Knostenbergs, Dace b. 24 Jul 1942 , , , Latvia d. 19 Oct 2008 Hiles, Forest, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

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Name	Knostenbergs, Dace
Birth	24 Jul 1942	, , , Latvia
Gender	Female
Occupation	Bef 19 Oct 2008
Operated THE HUT drive-in in Waupaca for 42 years
Operated THE HUT drive-in in Waupaca for 42 years
Death	19 Oct 2008	Hiles, Forest, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	21 Oct 2008
Appleton Post Crescent
Mrs. Dace Van Gompel, age 66, Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, October 19th, 2008, at her home on Pine Lake. Dace was born in Latvia, on July 24, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Janis and Emma (Piesis) Knostenbergs. On October 29, 1966, she married Martin "Todd" Van Gompel in Little Chute. Dace and Todd operated THE HUT drive-in in Waupaca for 42 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family on Pine Lake and adored her grandchildren. Dace's strength, courage, love and faith are an inspiration. She is survived by her husband, Martin "Todd" Van Gompel, Waupaca; son, Marty (Heidi) Van Gompel, Waupaca; daughters: Brenda (Steve) Jamroz, Neenah; Holly (Sean) Colligan, Appleton; grandchildren: Jonah and Anna Jamroz; Norah Van Gompel; Riley and Patrick Colligan; brother, John Knostenberg, Appleton; sister, Mara (George) Berzin, Seattle, WA. She is also survived by other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at Holly Funeral Home in Waupaca at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 25th, 2008. Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday 1-3 p.m. at Holly Funeral Home-Waupaca. Interment will be in the Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in King, Wisconsin. A.J. Holly & Sons LTD 526 S. Main St Waupaca, WI 54981 715-258-4020
Reference Number	5756
Burial	Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Wisconsin
		VanGompel, Dace (Maiden Name: Knostenbergs) Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Wisconsin
Person ID	I315801	1FamilyTree
Last Modified	2 Sep 2018

Family Vangompel, Martin Todd

Children

	1. Vangompel, Martin "Marti"
	2. Vangompel, Brenda
	3. Vangompel, Holly

Family ID F205716 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Sep 2016

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Knostenbergs, Dace
Jul 24, 1942 - Oct 19, 2008

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