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Felicitas Veronica Baumann

Female 1908 - 2006  (97 years)


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  • Name Felicitas Veronica Baumann 
    Born 22 Sep 1908  Mackville, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Apr 2006  Kaukauna, 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 I147  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2018 

    Father John William Baumann,   b. 15 Jul 1875, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1960, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Odelia M Fries,   b. 02 Jul 1882, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1974, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 01 Jun 1901  Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Peter Smits,   b. 12 Oct 1904, Oss, Noord Brabant, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1979, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 02 Jun 1930  St Edward Church, Mackville, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clarus W Smits,   b. 1931,   d. 1936  (Age 5 years)
     2. Jane Frances Smits,   b. 26 May 1932, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Mar 2016, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Carol A Smits
     4. Joyce H Smits
     5. John Ervin Smits,   b. 28 Feb 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 2007, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Ronald J Smits,   b. 04 Aug 1938,   d. 20 Dec 2000  (Age 62 years)
     7. Kenneth R Smits
     8. Florian E Smits
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F70  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • April 27, 2006

      Smits, Phyllis V.(Baumann) Phyllis V.(Baumann) Smits, Kaukauna, formerly of Kimberly, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna. She was born in Mackville on September 22, 1908, daughter of the late John and Odelia (Fries) Baumann. She was married to her husband of 49 years, John Smits, who preceded her in death in 1979. In her younger years Phyllis thoroughly enjoyed her time at the cottage being with her family and fishing. She was very good at playing sheepshead and baked wonderful lemon pies and homemade bread. She enjoyed listening to her husband's polka band, Leroy's Dutch Boys.

      Phyllis is survived by her children: Jane (Eugene) Romenesko of Little Chute, Carol (Hank) Wulterkens of Combined Locks, Joyce (James) Williams of Hilbert, John (Elizabeth) Smits of Combined Locks, Ken (Jan) Smits of Combined Locks, Florian (Grace) Smits of Winneconne, and a sister-in-law, Phyllis Smits of Kimberly; 33 grandchildren; 75 great grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren; sisters: Alice Romenesko, Sister Mary Florian, and Mary (Leonard) Tennie; brothers: Silver and Harold Baumann.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, John; her parents; sons: Clarus and Ronald; grandsons: Tim and Doug Smits, and Ron and Don Romenesko; brothers: Frank (Marie) Baumann, Cyril (Evelyn) Baumann, John (Ann) Baumann, and Victor (Hildegaard) Baumann; sisters: Lucille (Nick) Fox, Helen (Irvin) Stingle, Ethel Baumann, and Leah Baumann; and a brother-in-law, Clem Romenesko.

      The funeral liturgy will be at 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2006, at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, Kimberly Campus, 600 E. Kimberly Ave., Kimberly, with Fr. Tom Pomeroy officiating. Friends will be received at the church from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the mass. Burial will be at 10 a.m., Monday, May 1, 2006 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Appleton.

      The family extends a special thank you to St. Paul Home for their wonderful care for our mother.

      In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Phyllis' name is being established.

      Jansen Fargo Funeral Home
      201 E. Kimberly Ave.
      Kimberly 920788-6202
      www.fargofuneralhomes.com