Matthew Theodore Weyenberg

1906 - 2003  (96 years)

• Name	Matthew Theodore Weyenberg
  Born	20 Dec 1906	Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Oct 2003	Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Buried	Holy Angels Cemetery, Darboy, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I2606	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 Oct 2003

  
  

  Father	Theodore S Weyenberg,   b. 20 Dec 1868, Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 06 Jul 1946, Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Georgiana Janssen,   b. 01 Jan 1874, Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 05 Aug 1968, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 94 years)
  Married	22 May 1894	St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Louise Johanna Seegers,   b. 25 Dec 1912, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 17 Feb 1946, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 33 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1936	Holy Angels Church, Darboy, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Marlene Louise Weyenberg
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F13845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Virginia M Kortz,   b. 11 Feb 1923, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 01 Mar 2005  (Age 82 years)
  Married	27 Nov 1948	Holy Cross Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Photos		2606a.jpg
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F2981	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Weyenberg, Matthew T. Town of Vandenbroek Age 96, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 22, 2003. He was born in the Town of Vandenbroek on December 20, 1906 son of the late Theodore and Georgiana (Jansen) Weyenberg. On September 16, 1936 he married Louise Seegers in Darboy. She preceded him in death in 1946. He then married Virginia Kortz on November 27, 1948. They enjoyed over 50 years together and celebrated their golden anniversary in 1998. Matt worked at Thilmany Pulp and Paper for seventeen years. He then operated a dairy farm in the Town of Vandenbroek until his retirement in 1961. When he first operated the farm he raised bees and made his own honey. Following his retirement, he continued living at the farm. The Town of Vandenbroek recently celebrated their 100th Centennial Celebration and Matt was recognized as the oldest living person in the township. Matt is survived by his wife Virginia, daughter; Marlene (Ray) Wildenberg of Freedom; grandchildren: Lynn Wildenberg, Mark (Kathy) Wildenberg, Gerald (Lisa) Wildenberg, James (Cheryl) Wildenberg, Jeff (Shelley) Wildenberg, and Amy (Dustin) DeWitt; great grandchildren: Christopher and Craig Wildenberg, Ryan, Rachel, Emily and Zachary Wildenberg, Hailee and Taressa Wildenberg; Eric, Brandon and Spencer DeWitt, Kaitlin and Trey Wildenberg, and Nicholas and Ashley Gerrits; brother, Henry Weyenberg of Little Chute; sisters: Dora Hogan of New Jersey and Hattie Fox of Little Chute. Matt is preceded in death by his first wife Louise, great granddaughter Becky Wildenberg; brother, George (Clara) Weyenberg; sisters: Mary (Bill) Van Dera, Ann (Peter) Dercks, Rose (Chris) Vanden Heuvel, and Frances Weyenberg; brothers-in-law; George Fox and Clem Hogan; and sisters-in-law: Marie Dercks Weyenberg and Florence Weyenberg. The funeral liturgy will be at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2003 at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, Kaukauna with Fr. Jack Mullarkey officiating. Friends will be received at the church from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the liturgy. Burial will be at Holy Angels Cemetery, Darboy. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff at Theda Care Hospice, especially Kathy. FARGO FUNERAL HOME 400 West Wisconsin Avenue Kaukauna, WI 54130 (920) 766-6200