Wilhelmine Rutten

Female 1913 - 2000  (87 years)


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  • Name Wilhelmine Rutten 
    Born 22 Aug 1913  Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1948 
    Died 01 Oct 2000 
    Buried St Joseph Cemetery, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I225453  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2018 

    Father Johannes Rutten,   b. cir 1884 
    Mother Grada Maria DeMan,   b. 29 Oct 1884, Driel, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1933, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F206648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Kokke,   b. 01 Mar 1911,   d. 08 Oct 1999  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Geri M Kokke,   b. cir 1953, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 2001  (Age ~ 48 years)
     2. Yvonne Kokke,   b. cir 1953,   d. 18 Mar 2010  (Age ~ 57 years)
     3. Paula Kokke
     4. Christine Kokke
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F58777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wilhelmine G. Kokke Alterra Wynwood, Appleton Joined her loving husband in eternity, Sunday, October 1, 2000. She was the daughter of the late Johannes and Gerarda (DeMann) Rutten in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She married John T.
      Kokke in 1935. John and Wilhelmine moved from the Netherlands to Appleton in 1948. Here they built their own business known as the South Side Home Bakery, which they operated until 1963. Wilhelmine was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church. She enjoyed music, birds, and flowers. She was most devoted to her immediate family and was happiest spending time with them. She is survived by her four daughters and sons-in-law, Geri and Dr. Thomas Rickert, Neenah, and their children, Lawrence (Kerry) Rickert, Wausau; Dr. Robert Rickert (fiancee Dr. Sandra Titzer), La Jolla, California; Pamela (Michael) Patterson, West Bend; and Nicole (Erik) Mortensen, Madison; Christine and Robert Ulman, Appleton, and their children, Laurie (James) Willimann, New Lenox, Illinois; and John Ulman, San Jose, California; Paula and Richard Hebeler, and their children, Jody (Joseph) Steele, White Lake, Michigan; Jennifer (Jay) Randolph, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Jeffrey Hebeler, Boulder, Colorado; Yvonne Kokke Bauer and Michael Bauer of Appleton and their children, Erica Bauer and Elizabeth Bauer; ten great-grandchildren; and one brother, Fred Rutten, Weyauwega. She was preceded in death by her husband, John, three sisters and three brothers. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 4, 2000, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1617 W. Pine St., Appleton, with the Reverend John Bergstadt officiating.
      Entombment will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established. The entire family would like to acknowledge the staff at Alterra Wynwood and thank them for their loving care. Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer 606 N. Oneida St., Appleton 733-7383/btlfuneral.com