George A Joosten

Male 1914 - 1972  (58 years)


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  • Name George A Joosten 
    Born 25 Jun 1914  Rudolph, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Dec 1972  Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32664  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2018 

    Father Martin J Joosten,   b. 08 Sep 1874, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1925, Rudolph, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Anna Marie VanDommelen,   b. 02 Jul 1872, Oconto Falls, Oconto Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1950, Rudolph, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 21 Sep 1897  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Hilgers,   b. 18 Aug 1921, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 May 2003, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1943  Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Shirley Ann Joosten
     2. Mary Jean Joosten,   b. 10 Jul 1945, Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1945, Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Sharon Joosten
     4. Susan Joosten
     5. Sally Marie Joosten
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F33952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • George A. Joosten
      December 11, 1972

      George A Joosten, 58, 421 7th St. S., died at 2:45 A.M. Sunday at Riverview Manor, where he had been a patient for 10 days. Death followed a lingering illness.

      Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, the Rev. Carl Dockendorff officiating. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park with military rites by the American Legion.

      Mr. Joosten was born June 25, 1914 in Rudolph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Joosten, and had resided in the area all of his life. He was employed by CW Transport as a truck driver until his retirement in 1966 due to poor health. He was the recipient of the 20-year Safe Driving aware. He married Peggy Hilgers in Rudolph March 16, 1943.

      Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Larry Frank, Mrs. Gary Giebels and Mrs.Michael Joosten, all of Wisconsin Rapids, and Sally Joosten, at home; a brother, Joseph Joosten, Illinois; a sister, Mrs. Mamie Kempen, Rudolph; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, three sisters and two brothers.

      Mr. Joosten served in World War II as a mechanics instructor and attained the rank of sergeant.

      Friends may call at Higgins Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. today and after 10 a.m. Tuesday. A wake service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.