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Erma A Emmers

Female 1919 - 2008  (88 years)


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  • Name Erma A Emmers 
    Born 16 Mar 1919  Town of Buchanan, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 06 Mar 2008  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Joseph Cemetery, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12948  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2008 

    Father William Emmers,   b. 15 Mar 1895, Brillion, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jul 1966, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Laura P Berghuis,   b. 29 Sep 1898, Darboy, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1987, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1916  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Richard A Joosten,   b. 25 Jun 1917, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Sep 1991, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1950  St Paul Church, Combined Locks, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Linda Geralyn Joosten
     2. David Gerard Joosten
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F4273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • March 8, 2008

      Joosten, Erma A.
      Joosten, Erma A., age 88, of Appleton, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 6, 2008. Erma was born in the Town of Buchanan on March 16, 1919, to the late William and Laura (Berghuis) Emmers. She was a longtime member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and for 7 years she worked at Appleton Wire Works. On April 22, 1950, she married Richard Joosten, who preceded her in death on September 4, 1991. Erma also worked seasonally for Stokely-VanCamps for 5 years. Family was very important to Erma. She loved to spend time babysitting her grandchildren. Erma also loved to crochet.

      Erma is lovingly survived by her children: Linda (Terry) Hulbert of Menasha, David (Debra) Joosten of Cedar Rapids, IA; grandchildren: Tanya, Terry Jr., Jason and Bryan Hulbert, Terra (Shawn) Gatzemeyer, Heather Joosten, great-grandchild: Laura Pingel; sisters: Irene Ruys, Alma (Henry) Dictus, Rita (Martin) Brock; sisters-in-law: Alice Joosten, Pauline Joosten, Virginia (Donald) Haese and numerous nieces and nephews.

      Erma is preceded in death by two infant sisters, brothers-in-law: Albert Ruys, Walter Joosten, Edward Joosten, Jerome Joosten, Stanley Joosten, Ed Bastian, John Jurek, Eugene Kosmosky: sisters-in-law: Martha Bastian, Rosella Jurek and Marian Kosmosky.

      Erma's family would like to extend a special thank you to Heartland Hospice, Gretchen Peterson, Erika Turrubiates and all the staff and clergy at Sacred Heart Catholic Church for all their love and support.

      Funeral Services for Erma will be held at SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH, 222 E. Fremont Street, Appleton, on Monday, March 10, 2008, at 11 a.m. Friends may call at the Wichmann Funeral Home, Tri-County Chapel, 3212 S. Oneida Street, Appleton, on March 9, 2008, from 3:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. and again at church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

      In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Northeastern Wisconsin, 2900 Curry Lane, Suite A, Green Bay, WI 54311.

      WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME

      TRI-COUNTY CHAPEL

      3212 S. Oneida Street

      Appleton 920-831-9905

      www.wichmannfargo.com