Earl Peter Driessen

Male 1914 - 2011  (96 years)


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  • Name Earl Peter Driessen 
    Born 20 Jul 1914  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Graduation 1933  St John High School, Little Chute Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 02 Apr 2011  Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St John Cemetery, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I28530  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2018 

    Father Frederick Johannes Driessen,   b. 25 Dec 1867, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1964, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Christine Peeters,   b. 05 Jan 1867, Venraij, Limburg, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1952, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 09 Nov 1892  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Constantine VandenHeuvel,   b. 26 Nov 1882, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Sep 1917  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Catherine Servaes,   b. 01 Jan 1888,   d. 02 Aug 1914  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1905  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Elizabeth DeCoster,   b. 24 Apr 1918, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2008  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 04 Aug 1936  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. David Lee Driessen
     2. Susan Mary Driessen
     3. Jennifer Joan Driessen,   b. 24 Nov 1945,   d. 06 Jun 2015  (Age 69 years)
     4. Lynn Mary Driessen,   b. 10 Jan 1947, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 2003, Hilbert, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F9539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    St John High School Yearbook 1933
    St John High School Yearbook 1933

  • Notes 
    • Earl entered the heavenly gates on Saturday April 2, 2011, at Parkside Care Center. He was born July 20, 1914, in Appleton, son of the late Fred and Christine (Peters) Driessen. Earl married Marie DeCoster on August 4, 1936. She preceded him in death on August 11, 2008, after 72 years of marriage. He was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church.

      Earl is survived by his son: David (Rose) Driessen, Kimberly; and two daughters: Susan (Gene) Wildenberg, Kaukauna; and Jennifer (Steven) Rochon, Kimberly. There are ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He is further survived by members of Marie's family and other relatives.

      In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by his daughter Lynn Beattie; and all brothers and sisters.

      Visitation will be held Thursday April 7, 2011, at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St. Little Chute) beginning at 9 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m. The Rev. James Hablewitz will officiate. Committal St. John Cemetery. For online condolences, please visit www.oconnellfh.com. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established.

      O'CONNELL

      FUNERAL HOME

      201 E. Main Street

      Little Chute 920-788-6237