Cornelius Nicholas Biersteker

Male 1914 - 1988  (74 years)


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  • Name Cornelius Nicholas Biersteker 
    Nickname Neil Biersteker 
    Born 14 Apr 1914  Little Chute, 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 25 Sep 1988  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Mary Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3120  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2018 

    Father Peter C Biersteker,   b. 17 Mar 1882, Obdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1966, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Anna Langedijk,   b. 15 Oct 1880, Obdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1924, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1909  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eileen A Courtney,   b. 14 Jul 1916, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Nov 2013, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 03 Jul 1948  Holy Cross Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joan Mary Biersteker
     2. Melvin Courtney Biersteker
     3. Barbara A Biersteker,   b. 1951,   d. 22 Aug 1965  (Age 14 years)
     4. Robert A Biersteker
     5. Mary Katherine Biersteker
     6. James Michael Biersteker
     7. Joseph N Biersteker,   b. 1957,   d. 24 Feb 1973, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
     8. Ann Frances Biersteker,   b. 16 Oct 1958, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 2016  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F26192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    St John High School Yearbook 1933
    St John High School Yearbook 1933
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  • Notes 
    • Neil Biersteker
      217 W. 12th St.
      Kaukauna
      Age 74, died Sunday, September 25, 1988, at St. Elizabeth Hospital after a brief illness. He was born April 14, 1914, in Little Chute, son of the Late Peter and Anna (Langedyke) Biersteker. He was a graduate of St. John High School in Little Chute and had lived in Kaukauna since 1948. He was employed at Kimberly Clark in Kimberly for over 40 years until his retirement in 1976. He was an avid church worker and golfer. He was active in parish activities in St. Mary's at Kaukauna as a lay minister, CCD Teacher, altar boy trainer, parish council member and communion distributor to the homebound and hospitalized of the parish. He was a member of the Kimberly-Clark Quarter Century Club, Jacob Coppus Post No. 258 American Legion at Little Chute, and Mid Valley Gold Club, and a past officer of the Kimberly Credit Union. He was a World War Ii Army Air Corps Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Eileen (Courtney) Biersteker; three sons and a daughter-in-law: Mel and Cynthia Biersteker, Los Angeles; Robert, Hilbert; James, Chilton; three daughters and son-in-law; Joan and Edward Wisniewski, St. paul; Mary and Mike Roerig, Oneida; Ann and Tom Whitty, Menasha; eight grandchildren; three brothers and sisters-in-law: Maurice "Terry" and Fran Biersteker, Kaukauna; Joseph and Betty, Los Angeles; John and Honey, Columbus, Ohio; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Betty and Mervin Hansen, and Alice and Joyhn Grissman, all of Kaukauna; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara; a son, Joseph and two brothers: Theodore and Nicholas. There will be a memorial mass at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Kaukauna, with the Rev. John Dewane officiating. The family will beet with relatives and friends after the service. A memorial fund has been established in his name for St. Mary's building fund. There will be no visitation at the Greenwood Fargo Funeral Home.