James Vandehey

1933 - 2017  (84 years)

• Name	James Vandehey
  Born	31 Mar 1933	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Graduation	1951	Kimberly High School
  Died	22 Jul 2017	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Buried	Holy Name Cemetery, Kimberly, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I32437	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Herman E Vandehey,   b. 13 Sep 1908, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 24 Sep 1979, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Ethel Petronella Verhagen,   b. 18 Dec 1911, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 08 Sep 1999, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 87 years)
  Married	27 Jun 1931	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Patricia Maria DeLeeuw,   b. 4 Feb 1932, Kimberly, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 29 Jan 2024, Menasha, Winnebego Co, Wisconsin  (Age 91 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1953	Holy Name Church, Kimberly, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Timothy J VandeHey   2. Lynn Ann Vandehey   3. Cathy Marie Vandehey   4. William H Vandehey,   b. 11 Jun 1958, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 15 Jul 1991, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 33 years)   5. Lee Andrew Vandehey   6. Robert M Vandehey   7. Michael Patrick VandeHey
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F10993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Jim Vandehey, age 84 of Kimberly, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at ThedaCare-Appleton, following a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. Jim was born in Appleton on March 31, 1933, son of the late Herman and Ethel (Verhagen) Vandehey. He was a graduate of Kimberly High School, and on January 20, 1953, married his longtime sweetheart, Pat DeLeeuw, at Holy Name Church in Kimberly. Jim was a dedicated husband and family man whose life was committed to giving all he could to family and friends, and was loved by all who knew him. Jim worked as a letter pressman at George W. Banta Company for forty years, retiring in 1995. He was an avid sports fan, with Kimberly High School being most important to him. Jim is survived by his loving wife of sixty-four years: Pat Vandehey of Kimberly; six children: Tim (Pat) Vandehey of North Prairie, Wisconsin; Lynn (Rick) Boyer of Kaukauna; Cathy (Jim) Diermeier of Greenville; Lee (Lisa) Vandehey of Plover; Rob (Becki) Vandehey of Fox Crossing; and Mike (Maria) Vandehey of Kimberly. There are twenty-one grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren. Jim also leaves behind seven siblings: Joan (Cliff) Sanderfoot of Kimberly, Tom (Jean) Vandehey of Kimberly, Diane (Al) Nienhaus of Kaukauna, Pete (Kathy) Vandehey of Kimberly, Lois (Loren) Rohloff of Greenville, Joyce (Dick Lardinois) Williams of Appleton, and Susan (Larry) Navarrete of Darboy. Pat’s siblings include Katie Van Beek of Kimberly, Margaret Willis of Cocoa Beach, Florida, Helen Anholzer of Kimberly, Andrew “Bud” DeLeeuw of Menasha, and Audrey Hopfensperger of St. Augustine, Florida. Jim was preceded in death by his son, Bill, nephews Steve, Dan, and Jeff, a niece Diane, and many in-laws: Jim DeLeeuw, John (Vi) DeLeeuw, Chris (Adelyn) DeLeeuw, Joe (Stella) DeLeeuw, Mary (Earl) Deeg, Joan DeLeeuw, John VanBeek, Bob Willis, Bob Anholzer, Bill Hopfensperger, The funeral liturgy will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, July 28, 2017 at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, 600 E. Kimberly Avenue in Kimberly, with Msgr. John Schuh officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Family and friends are invited to gather at the church on Friday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service.