Lawrence Theodore Brockman

Male 1921 - 2010  (88 years)


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  • Name Lawrence Theodore Brockman 
    Born 06 Oct 1921 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Mar 2010  Seymour, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Mary Cemetery, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I111624  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2011 

    Father Joseph Brockman,   b. 04 Oct 1892, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Sep 1981  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina Lamers,   b. 20 Jan 1894, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1979, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 05 Jun 1917  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Maxine Melcher,   b. 14 Feb 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 2014, Seymour, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1946  St Mary Church, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Patricia Jean Brockman,   b. 20 Oct 1948, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1985, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
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     7. Nancy Brockman
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     9. Elizabeth Jane Brockman
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F44111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • April 4, 2010


      Brockman, Lawrence T.


      Lawrence T. Brockman, Black Creek, age 88, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Seymour. He was born October 6, 1921, to the late Joseph and Minnie (Hietpas) Brockman. On September 25, 1946, he was united in marriage to Ethel Melcher at St. Mary's in Appleton. The couple celebrated 63 years together.

      Lawrence was a WWII Army Veteran, serving in the Pacific Theaters in the Philippines, New Guinea and the Hawaiian Islands. He was a member of the Black Creek American Legion. He was a milk hauler, farmer and a milk inspector for many years. He served as town chairman for the Town of Black Creek and also served on the Outagamie County Board. Lawrence enjoyed life, going for rides, hunting, fishing, golfing, bowling and going up to his cottage.

      He is survived by his wife Ethel and their children: Ron (Betsy) Brockman, Black Creek; Dave Brockman, Black Creek; Jan (Steve) Vande Corput, Seymour; Joe (Pam) Brockman, Black Creek; Steve (Toni) Brockman, Black Creek; Nancy (Michael) Nagel, Black Creek; Karen (Ken) Coppens, Hortonville; Betty (Bob) Lehrer, Hortonville; 25 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; three brothers: Jerome (Marie) Brockman, Darboy; Vilas (Germaine) Brockman, Kaukauna; Maurice (Ethel) Brockman, Darboy.

      He was preceded in death by one daughter, Patricia Nieland, two brothers: Lester and Gordon.

      Friends may call at Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. with Deacon Don Coonen. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Black Creek from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. with Father Theodore Hendricks officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com. Military rites to follow at the cemetery.

      A special thank you to the staff of Good Shepherd Nursing Home and Heartland Hospice for all the special care.