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Dercks, Benedict S.

Dercks, Benedict S.

Male 1922 - 2007  (85 years)

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  1. 1.  Dercks, Benedict S.Dercks, Benedict S. was born 19 Jan 1922, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 24 Jul 2007; was buried Aft 24 Jul 2007, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.

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    • Obituary: 25 Jul 2007; Appleton Post Crescent

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    Obituary:
    Benedict S. "Ben" Dercks passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, July 24, 2007, at the age of 85 years. He was born in Little Chute on January 19, 1922, son of the late John and Hattie (Weyenberg) Dercks. Ben served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. On September 22, 1945, he married Mildred Vanden Boogard. She preceded him in death on November 5, 1948. On June 27, 1950, he married Claire Kiffe and she preceded him in death on June 17, 2006. Ben was an independent milk hauler for Morning Glory Dairy and retired in 1987. He was a member of the Moose Lodge 953, VFW Kaukauna Electric City Post 3319 and a lifelong member of Holy Cross Parish.
    He is survived by seven sons: Stanley (Helen) Dercks, Gerald Dercks, Dave (Karen) Dercks, Thomas (Marie) Dercks and Robert (Dawn) Dercks, all of Kaukauna; Ronald (Cindy) Dercks of Appleton and John (Janet) Dercks of Kaukauna; twenty-three grandchildren: Mary (John) Bachhuber, Paul (Kelli) Dercks, Cathy (Mitch) Spoehr, Michael Dercks and Cheryl (Doug) Mader; Jennifer (Jamie) Thern and Terri Jo Dercks; Ben, Jeff and Tracy Dercks; Melissa, Kristin and Travis Dercks; Danielle, Brian and Nick Dercks; Corey, Katie, Kristi, Chad and Kelly Dercks; Jeremy and Jenna Dercks; twelve great-grandchildren: Owen and Daniel Bachhuber; Bennett, Emerson and Davis Dercks; Trevor and Nathan Spoehr; Sophie Mader; Cassie and Carter Thern; Chloe and Collin Dercks; three sisters-in-law: Martha Dercks and Pat Koch both of Kaukauna and Margaret Kiffe of Florida. Ben is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
    He was preceded in death by his grandson: Jaime Dercks; great-granddaughter: Rose Schroedl Dercks; half-brother: Rich (Laura) Diedrick; two brothers: Joseph (Yvonne) Dercks and George Dercks; brother-in-law: Sylvester (Ann) Vanden Boogard and a sister-in-law: Loretta (Maurice) Van Nuland.
    The funeral liturgy for Ben will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 27, 2007, at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street in Kaukauna, with Fr. David Funk, OFM, Cap officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and again at the funeral home on Friday morning from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at which time the cortege will leave for the church. There will be a rosary prayer service at 7 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established in his name.
    The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to Dr. Bruce Danz and ThedaCare at Home Hospice for their excellent care and compassion. Also, a special thanks to Jerry for fulfilling our dad's wish to stay in his home and enjoy time with family and friends.
    FARGO FUNERAL HOME
    400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
    Kaukauna 920-766-6200

    Benedict married VandenBoogard, Mildred 22 Sep 1945. Mildred (daughter of VandenBoogart, William and Hopfensperger, Mathilda Anna) was born 20 Apr 1923, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 5 Nov 1948; was buried Aft 5 Nov 1948, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dercks, Stanley  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

    Benedict married Kiffe, Claire Marie 27 Jun 1950. Claire (daughter of Kiffe, Joseph F. and Kaufman, Catherine) was born 9 Jul 1927, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 17 Jun 2006, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 17 Jun 2006, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Dercks, Gerald  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 4. Dercks, Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    3. 5. Dercks, Robert  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    4. 6. Dercks, Ronald  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    5. 7. Dercks, John  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    6. 8. Dercks, David  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dercks, StanleyDercks, Stanley Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

    Stanley married Biese, Helen (daughter of Biese, Aloysius Peter and Coonen, Mary) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Dercks, Mary Jean  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 10. Dercks, Paul Steven  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    3. 11. Dercks, Cathy Lynn  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    4. 12. Dercks, Michael Alan  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    5. 13. Dercks, Cheryl Ann  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

  2. 3.  Dercks, GeraldDercks, Gerald Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

  3. 4.  Dercks, ThomasDercks, Thomas Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

  4. 5.  Dercks, RobertDercks, Robert Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

  5. 6.  Dercks, RonaldDercks, Ronald Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

  6. 7.  Dercks, JohnDercks, John Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

  7. 8.  Dercks, DavidDercks, David Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Benedict1)

    David married Hansen, Karen (daughter of Hansen, Mervin Elmer and Biersteker, Elisabeth "Betty") [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Dercks, Mary JeanDercks, Mary Jean Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Stanley2, 1.Benedict1)

  2. 10.  Dercks, Paul StevenDercks, Paul Steven Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Stanley2, 1.Benedict1)

  3. 11.  Dercks, Cathy LynnDercks, Cathy Lynn Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Stanley2, 1.Benedict1)

  4. 12.  Dercks, Michael AlanDercks, Michael Alan Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Stanley2, 1.Benedict1)

    Michael married Lutz, Ashley [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Dercks, Cheryl AnnDercks, Cheryl Ann Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Stanley2, 1.Benedict1)

    Cheryl married Mader, Doug (son of Mader, Charles R. and Engelhart, Judy) [Group Sheet]



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