Gwen Isabel Meehl

1933 - 2018  (85 years)

• Name	Gwen Isabel Meehl
  Born	29 Jul 1933	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Aug 2018	Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Buried	Holy Angels Cemetery, Darboy, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I25803	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Urban Joseph Meehl,   b. 08 Jun 1907, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 27 Dec 1989, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Rosella Margaret Merget,   b. 15 Mar 1908, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 21 Sep 1971, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 63 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1928	St Mary Church, Menasha, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F80785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lawrence Clarence Dietzen,   b. 05 May 1930,   d. 07 Jun 1961, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 31 years)
  Married	03 Jun 1953
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living   7. Living
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F43115	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	William Edward Reinke,   b. 15 Nov 1925, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 15 Jan 1998  (Age 72 years)
  Married	01 May 1963
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Kay Marie Reinke,   b. 19 Oct 1967, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 18 May 2012  (Age 44 years)   5. Living   6. Living   7. Mark Michael Reinke,   b. 10 Sep 1974, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 16 Aug 2017  (Age 42 years)
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F8556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Appleton - Gwen I. Reinke, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 21, 2018 at Country Villa Assisted Living, Freedom with her family by her side. She was born July 29, 1933 in Appleton, daughter of the late Urban and Rosella (Merget) Meehl. Gwen married Lawrence Dietzen on June 3, 1953; Lawrence preceded her in death in June 1961. She later married William Reinke on May 1, 1963; William preceded her in death in January 1998. Gwen was a born again Christian, as faith was an important part of Gwen's journey through life. She enjoyed raising her family on their dairy farm in Darboy. Gwen retired from Manderfield's Bakery after working as a decorator for over 20 years. Gwen loved playing games, especially bingo, and watching the Packers with her family and friends. Her greatest love was time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Gwen will be dearly missed by her 12 children: Donna Lettier, Dave (Kaye), Dan (Sharon), Diane Campbell, Debra (Dan) Vandenberg, Dennis (Terri), Doris (Steve) Hagglund, Dawn (Tom) Paiser, Doreen (Scott) Janssen, Luann (Gary) Van Beek, Steve (Beckie), and William III (Traci); 21 grandchildren: Ryan, Corrine, Lisa, Laura, David Jr., Marissa, Luke, Amanda, Angela, Jesse, Tanya, Daniel, Dana, Jennifer, Paul, Jacob, Megan, Jason, Cole, Aubrey, and Ellianna; 12 great grandchildren; sister, Lynn (Jerome) Uitenbroek; and a brother, Homer (Marie) Meehl. Waiting for Gwen in Heaven are her parents; daughter, Kay; son, Mark; grandson, Michael Campbell; step mother, Evelyn; two brothers: Owen and Tom Meehl; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral service for Gwen will be 12:00 PM on Monday August 27, 2018 at CALVARY CHAPEL, 2136 E Newberry Street, Appleton, with Rev. Dwight Douville officiating. Visitation will be held at the chapel on Monday morning beginning at 10:00 until 11:45 AM, with service to follow at 12:00 PM. Private family burial will follow at Holy Spirit Catholic Cemetery, Darboy. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Gwen's family would like to extend a special thank you to all of Mom's wonderful caregivers and the entire staff at Country Villa Assisted Living, Freedom, for all of their loving care and compassion.