Theodora Maria Bons

Female 1933 - 2015  (82 years)


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  • Name Theodora Maria Bons 
    Nickname Dorothy Bons 
    Born 14 Jan 1933  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Dec 2015  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Mary Cemetery, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32961  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2018 

    Father Hendrikus Jacobus Bons,   b. 01 Jul 1896, Groesbeek, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1982, Fond du Lac, Fond du lac Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Maria Gietman,   b. 01 Apr 1896, Groesbeek, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1970, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1920  Groesbeek, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William VanderMaazen,   b. 11 Feb 1924,   d. 21 Aug 2000, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1954 
    Children 
     1. Lisa Beth VanderMaazan,   b. 15 Feb 1957, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 2015  (Age 58 years)
     2. Joseph Henry VanderMaazen
     3. Paul VanderMaazen
     4. Peter T VanderMaazen
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F11201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Theodora Maria Vander Maazen, age 82, of Appleton, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, December 18, 2015. Theodora was born in the Netherlands on January 14, 1933 to the late Henry and Mary (Geitman) Bons. In 1954, she was united in marriage to William Vander Maazen. The couple enjoyed 46 years together until William's death in August of 2000. She loved to golf and work in her garden. Theodora and her husband were members of the Dutch Immigrant Society and St. Bernard Catholic Church.

      She is survived by three sons: Joseph Vander Maazen, Florida, Paul (Dorothy "Dot") Vander Maazen, Appleton and Peter (Sharon) Vander Maazen, Appleton; son-in-law, Mike Bierstaker, Appleton; five grandchildren: Marina (Phil), Elisabeth, Brian (Iris), Mark and Jeff; two great grandchildren: Coral and Daisy; two sisters: Betty Kelderman, Kimberly and Anna (John) Schultz, Ohio; and her very dear friend, Rudy Salzman. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews and other immediate family members.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Lisa Beth, grandson Willie and numerous brothers and sisters.

      A Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 11 am on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1617 W. Pine St., Appleton, with Father Dennis Ryan officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday from 9 am until the time of service. Interment will take place at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Appleton. To leave online condolences, please visit btlfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.