Kern, Gertrude Theresa b. 6 Nov 1914 Mackville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Jan 2015 Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1914 - 2015 (100 years) Has 16 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Kern, Gertrude Theresa
Born	6 Nov 1914	Mackville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Female
Died	20 Jan 2015	Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	22 Jan 2015
Appleton Post Crescent
Gertrude "Gert" Joos, age 100, of Shawano (formerly of Clintonville) passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Shawano Medical Center. The former Gertrude Theresa Kern was born on November 6, 1914 in Mackville (Town of Center, Outagamie County) to George and Agnes (Weiland) Kern. On August 31, 1946 she was united in marriage to Arthur E. Joos in Appleton. The couple lived in Menasha for a few years and in 1950 moved to New London. While in New London they were members of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church. Gert liked to volunteer at MPB School helping out in the library and with the lunch room. In 1977 the couple moved to Tigerton where they became members of St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Her husband preceded her in death on August 2, 2006 and the following year she settled in Clintonville and became a member of St. Rose Catholic Church. In August of 2013 she retired to Oakhaven Assisted Living in Shawano and joined Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Gert's interests included sewing, making craft projects, growing beautiful flowers in her garden, and baking, especially her wonderful cookies and breads. Survivors include five children, Marilyn (Paul) Tank of Hortonville, Leonard (Rose) Adams of St. Ignace, MI, Bruce (Diana) Joos of Philips, Charlene Miller of Pulaski, and Larry (Sue) Joos of Caroline. There are 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and several great-great grandchildren. She is further survived by a brother, Stanley (friend Shirley Hanson) Kern of Clintonville, nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. Gert is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Art, a daughter, Betty (Jim) Neitzel-Vogel, and two grandchildren, Leonard Adams Jr. and Dennis Neitzel. She is also preceded by a brother, Vernon Kern, and two sisters, Colette Lamb and Althea Kern. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 24th at 12:00 Noon at St. Rose Catholic Church, 24 Seventh St., Clintonville. Fr. John "Jack" Mullarkey will officiate and burial will be in the spring at Most Precious Blood Cemetery, New London. Friends may call on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of mass at the church. The family wishes to thank ThedaCare at Home nurse's Kim and Kelly for their care provided. We also much appreciated the staff at Oakhaven Assisted Living for watching out for mom. Finally, a heartfelt thank-you to Unity Hospice, especially CNA Patti, Social Worker Julie, Chaplain Bill, and RN Leah for the love and support given to mom.
Person ID	I155603	1FamilyTree \| PaulWest45278, DougDietzen123958, MollySchreiber206719
Last Modified	9 Aug 2017

Father	Kern, George B., b. 10 Oct 1890, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 27 Jan 1975, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 84 years)
Relationship	family member
Mother	Weiland, Agnes B., b. 21 Mar 1892, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 28 Jul 1992, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 100 years)
Relationship	family member
Family ID	F37964	Group Sheet \| Family Chart