VandenHogen, Gertrude M.

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• Obituary: 4 Jan 2006; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Bloy, Gertrude M.Gertrude M. Bloy, age 90, of Appleton, died Tuesday morning, January 3, 20 06. She was born February 25, 1915, to the late Adrian and Hendrika (Verha llen) Vanden Hogen, in Little Chute and had been an area resident all of h er life. Gertrude married Ralph A. Bloy, of Sherwood, on September 21, 193 7; he preceded her in death on January 1, 1964, after 27 years of marriag e. Following Ralph's death, Gertrude was employed by St. Elizabeth Hospita l, as a Nurse's Aide, for 20 years, retiring in 1985. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Appleton.Gertrude is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Tom and Kathi Blo y, Appleton; Jim and Cheryl Bloy, Palm Bay, FL; a very special friend, Nan cy Allen, Appleton; six grandchildren: Gina Phillips, Appleton; Jesse Blo y, Appleton; Alyssa (Jeremy) Harris, Kimberly; Molly (Charlie) Hydes, Loui sville, KY; Cody Hickey, Oshkosh; Andy Carpenter, Berlin, WI; five great-g randchildren: Holly and Hannah Phillips, Lindsey and Madeline Harris and S ierra Kool; six sisters-in-law: Ceil VanAsten, Kaukauna; Lucy (Roger) Vand en Heuvel, Kimberly; Elizabeth Bloy, Appleton; Margaret Gresl, Appleton; M abel DeGraves, Green Bay; Linda Mader, Menasha; four brothers-in-law: B en (Pat) Bloy, Kaukauna; Leonard (Shirley) Bloy, Appleton; Adolph (Charlot te) Bloy, Kaukauna; Hank Weyenberg, Little Chute; many special nieces a nd nephews, cousins and friends.She was preceded in death by two beloved brothers: Martin and Wence Vand en Hogen, triplet brothers: Cornelius, Peter and Theodore and two infant b rothers; an infant grandson, Jimmy Bloy; two sisters-in-law, Florence Weye nberg and Mildred (Everett) Wiegert; four brothers-in-law, Donald and Raym ond Bloy, Paul Gresl, Lawrence Mader; two nephews, Donald Vanden Hogen a nd Jeffrey Bloy; a special couple, the adoptive parents of Cody, Patric ia and Eugene Hickey.The funeral liturgy for Gertrude will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Janua ry 6, 2006, at SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH, 222 East Fremont Street, wi th Father Robert Karuhn officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemete ry, Sherwood. Friends may call at the church from 2 p.m., Friday, until t he time of the mass. A memorial fund is being established.The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff of Dialys is Care, 2701 North Oneida Street and to Dr. Karl Baum and Dr. Kenneth Gel ler.WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME 537 North Superior Street Appleton 920-739-1231
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Gertrude married Bloy, Ralph A. 21 Sep 1937. Ralph (son of Bloy, Adolph and Mueller, Johanna Caterina "Hannah") was born 1 Mar 1912, Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 1 Jan 1964; was buried , Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sherwood, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]