Arlene Katherine Meyer

Female 1927 - 2012  (85 years)


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  • Name Arlene Katherine Meyer 
    Born 27 Apr 1927  Clark County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Oct 2012  Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Joseph Cemetery, Boyd, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I145587  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2020 

    Family Frank H Derks,   b. 12 Mar 1913, Chippewa County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Sep 1995, Stanley, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1944  Boyd, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Karlen Elizabeth Derks,   b. 13 Feb 1946, Stanley, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1991, Shakopee, Scott Co, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     2. Margaret Derks
     3. Lawrence L Derks
     4. Donald F Derks
     5. Edward George Derks
     6. Joseph Derks
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F57805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Arlene Katherine Meyer-Derks, 85, of Stanley, WI, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Wissota Health Center in Chippewa Falls, WI, under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice.

      She was born on April 27, 1927, in the town of Reseburg, Clark County, WI, to the late Arthur and Isabelle (Freze) Meyer. On April 18, 1944, she was united in marriage to Frank Derks at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Boyd, WI. The couple farmed in the town of Delmar, Chippewa County, WI, until Frank's death in 1995.

      Arlene is survived by her five children, Margaret (Bob) Sime of Boyd, Larry Derks of Cadott, WI, Donald (Juanita) Derks and Edward Derks, both of Cornell, WI, and Joseph (Mieke) Derks of Cambridge, MN; 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brothers, Alfred (Pat) Meyer of Gilman, WI, and George (Geraldine) Meyer of Minot, ND; and sisters, Edna Duce of St. Louis, MO, Bernadine Kelly of East Troy, WI, and Evelyn (Allen) Kowalczyk of Gilman.

      She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank ('95); her parents; daughter, Karlen Almberg; granddaughter, Traci Derks; brothers, Emil, Elroy, Art "Todd" Meyer; sisters Delilah Meyer-Timm and Ellen Meyer-Derks.

      Funeral services will be at noon on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Holy Family Catholic Church with Father William Felix officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Boyd.

      Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Plombon Funeral Home in Stanley with a 7:30 p.m. Parish Vigil service. Visitation will continue from 11 a.m. Friday until 11:45 a.m. at the funeral home prior to service time at the church.

      A special Thank-you to St. Joseph's Hospice and staff of Chippewa Falls for all the loving care given with their thoughts, cards, prayers, and phone calls.