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Helen Petronella Willems

Female 1919 - 1983  (64 years)


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  • Name Helen Petronella Willems 
    Born 05 Feb 1919  DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Oct 1983  Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Calvary Cemetery, DePere, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32524  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2017 

    Father Henry Hubertus Willems,   b. 04 Nov 1882, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1923, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Cora Cornellisen,   b. 09 Feb 1884, Rockland, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Sep 1936, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1908  DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Helen Whitbeck
      Born: 2-5-1919, Died: 10-14-1983

      Mrs. Helen Willems Whitbeck, 64, formerly of DePere, died Friday morning in a Milwaukee hospital.

      Born in DePere Feb. 5, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Cora Cornelissen Willems. She graduated from Stout and also attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She had been supervisor of the home economics department of the West Allis school system for 27 years.

      Survivors are one sister, Regina Willems of DePere. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Chris.

      Funeral services were held Monday morning at St. Mary church at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Mike Somers officiated and burial was in Mount Calvary cemetery with Cotter Funeral Home handling arrangements. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary church.