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Harold F Sanders

Male 1925 - 2016  (90 years)


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  • Name Harold F Sanders 
    Born 27 Dec 1925  DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Mar 2016  DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I280014  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2016 

    Father Benedict Jules Sanders,   b. 19 Nov 1891,   d. 27 Sep 1970, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Catherine Geurts,   b. 30 Jun 1891, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1963  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1917 
    Family ID F79202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carole Jean Corby,   b. 20 Mar 1928,   d. 20 Nov 2012  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1949  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. David Francis Sanders
     2. Gary J Sanders
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F109874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Sanders, Harold F. 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening March 27, 2016 at Renaissance Assisted Living Facility in De Pere.

      He was born in De Pere on December 27, 1925 to the late Benedict and Catherine (Geurts) Sanders. Harold served his country in the U. S. Navy. On August 20, 1949 he was united in marriage to Carole Corby at St .Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay. He learned the electrical trade in the U.S. Navy and pursued the trade after active duty in the De Pere/Green Bay area until retiring in 1990. Harold was proud of his military service to his country and enjoyed relating his experiences.

      Harold loved being on the water in his boats from the time he was a youngster and growing up near the Fox River in De Pere. Harold and Carole loved to travel and spend vacations camping, fishing and visiting family and friends.

      He is survived by sons David (Sandy) and Gary (Bev). He is further survived by a brother Lloyd (Bonnie) Sanders, two brothers-in-law; Ken DeCleene, Bob Van Dyck, sister-in-law Melba Sanders, granddaughter Sheri Sanders and numerous nieces and nephews. Harold was preceded in death by his wife Carole and grandson Eric Sanders as well as his siblings; Carl (Helen) Sanders, Earl Sanders, Lou DeCleene, Rosie Van Dyck, Joan Vander Loop, and sister-in- law, Becky Sanders.

      Friends may call at Resurrection Catholic Parish, 333 Hilltop Drive, Green Bay from 9 - 10:15 am Friday April 1, 2016 with Mass at 10:30 am officiated by Bishop Robert Morneau. Full military honors will follow the service at church. Burial will be at the Allouez Catholic Cemetery & Chapel Mausoleum, 2121 Riverside Drive, Green Bay on Friday, April 1, 2016 at 1 pm. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family.

      Please go to www.cotterfuneralhome.com to send online condolences to the family.

      The family wishes to extend a special thanks to niece Connie Corby, for her loving care and compassion taking care of Dad.

      Harold was a remarkable man and wonderful friend. He will be sadly missed by his family.
      Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette on Mar. 30, 2016