Catherine Theyssen

Female 1907 - 2001  (93 years)


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  • Name Catherine Theyssen 
    Born 12 Nov 1907  Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 02 Feb 2001  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I107708  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2018 

    Father Arnold Theyssen,   b. 10 Nov 1879, Uden, Noord Brabant, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1963  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Theodora VanHeeswyk,   b. 13 Jul 1885, Uden, Noord Brabant, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Feb 1949  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 07 Jun 1905  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Norman G Boettcher,   b. 06 Feb 1902, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1986, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1946  Holy Name Church, Kimberly, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F42971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Age 93, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2001, at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna. She was born on November 12, 1907, in Kimberly, the daughter of the late Arnold and Dora (Van Heeswyk) Theyssen. On November 23, 1946, she married Norman G. Boettcher at Holy Name Catholic Church in Kimberly. Catherine was very active at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kaukauna, where she was a member of the Ladies of Holy Cross, and the Mission Society. She and her husband were members of the Kaukauna Elks Club and the Kaukauna Seniors Club. Catherine worked at the Kimberly Post Office and was a long time bookkeeper for Gloudeman and Gage Department Store in Appleton. She loved her church and family activities, baking, sewing, bridge club and bowling. Catherine was a very kind and giving person who was always there for her family, neighbors and friends.

      She is survived by her sister-in-law, Beulah (Martin) Vanden Hogen; her niece, Mattie (Marvin) Ebben and their family; a nephew, Robert (Mary Sue) Kreikamp and their family; Maxine Kreikamp and her family; nephew, John (Maureen) Van Dinter and a niece, Mary (Randy) Moreau and their families. Catherine has been reunited with her husband, Norman, her parents, a brother, Arnold Jr., sisters and brothers-in-law, Georgiana (Edward) Van Dinter and Marie (Harry) Kreikamp, a brother-in-law, Matthew Van Groll and a nephew, James Kreikamp.

      The funeral liturgy will be at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 5, 2001, at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street, Kaukauna, the Rev. Jack Mullarkey officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call directly at the church on Monday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of mass. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established. The family would like to extend a very special thank you to the management and staff of St. Paul Elder Services for their love, kindness and compassion over the past eleven years. The outstanding care they provided is greatly appreciated and will always be remembered.