Wilz, Irene

Wilz, Irene

Female 1913 - 2009  (95 years)

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  1. 1.  Wilz, IreneWilz, Irene was born 21 Sep 1913, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 16 Jun 2009, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Education - High School: 1933, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    • Education - High School: 1934, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    • Obituary: 18 Jun 2009; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Education - High School:
    Appleton High School Class of 1933

    Education - High School:
    Appleton High School Class of 1934

    Obituary:
    Irene (Wilz) Kersten, 95, a longtime Green Bay resident was called Home to our Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. She was born Sept. 21, 1913, to Peter and Anna (Alft) Wilz in the Town of Harrison, Calumet County. Following her graduation from high school and business college and on the advice of her teacher, Bertha Berry, Irene took a civil service exam. Under President Roosevelt's initiative, employment offices were opened throughout the country. Irene became the first full-time employee of the Appleton Employment office. On May 24, 1941, she married John J. Kersten in Appleton. He preceded her in death on June 6, 1995. Irene was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Parish and a member of the Altar Rosary Society. Letter writing was her favorite pastime, which she continued until her death. Irene is survived by a son, John "Jack" (Dianna Matzke) Kersten; a daughter, Kayleen (Roger) Menting; seven grandchildren, John (Geralyn) Kersten, Steve (Kim) Kersten, Mitch (Carri) Kersten, Kim (Chris) Holzschuh, Joe Menting, Michelle (Dan) Schmidt, Melinda (Chris) Lemke; 13 great-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren; a step-great-great-grandchild; a sister-in-law, Josephine Roder; nieces and nephews; and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Cecilia and Ben Dugas, Regina and Louis Captain; a brother, Clarence Wilz; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Norbert and Florence Kersten, Irvin and Coletta Kersten, Peter Kersten, George Roder. Friends may call at St. Joseph Catholic Church, corner of Ninth St. and 12th Ave., Green Bay, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church with the Rev. Donald Everts officiating. Luncheon will follow. Entombment will be in Allouez Chapel Mausoleum. A memorial fund has been established in Irene's name. The family extends a special thank you to the staff of Wayside Parkview Estates who lovingly cared for her during her stay. Thank you also to everyone who helped make Irene's long life happy and comfortable. Blaney Funeral Home is assisting the family. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneral Home.com.

    Irene married Kersten, John 24 May 1941, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. John (son of Kersten, Henry Hubert and Kempen, Petronella) was born 22 Feb 1916, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 6 Jun 1995, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Kersten, John Jay  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. Kersten, Kayleen Marie  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.  Kersten, John JayKersten, John Jay 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.Irene1)

    John married Burke, Trudy [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Kersten, 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.
    2. 5. Kersten, 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. 6. Kersten, Mitchell  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.  Kersten, Kayleen MarieKersten, Kayleen Marie 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.Irene1)

    Kayleen married Menting, Roger (son of Menting, Leo W. and VanRoy, Marie J.) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Menting, Joseph  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. 8. Menting, Michelle  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. 9. Menting, Melinda  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. 10. Menting, Kim Marie  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: 3

  1. 4.  Kersten, JohnKersten, 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. (2.John2, 1.Irene1)

  2. 5.  Kersten, StevenKersten, 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.John2, 1.Irene1)

  3. 6.  Kersten, MitchellKersten, Mitchell 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.John2, 1.Irene1)

  4. 7.  Menting, JosephMenting, Joseph 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.Kayleen2, 1.Irene1)

  5. 8.  Menting, MichelleMenting, Michelle 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.Kayleen2, 1.Irene1)

  6. 9.  Menting, MelindaMenting, Melinda 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.Kayleen2, 1.Irene1)

  7. 10.  Menting, Kim MarieMenting, Kim Marie 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.Kayleen2, 1.Irene1)

    Kim married Holzschuh, Christian Edward [Group Sheet]



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