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Henry John DeBruin

Male 1889 - 1976  (86 years)


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  • Name Henry John DeBruin 
    Born 01 Dec 1889  Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Sep 1976  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St John Cemetery, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • New/7/67
    Person ID I3468  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2017 

    Father John DeBruin,   b. 01 Jan 1865, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Jun 1944, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Lamberdina Sanderfoot,   b. 24 Oct 1864, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Nov 1956, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1885  Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Minnie Welhouse,   b. 05 Aug 1892, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1918, Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1912  St Nicholas Church, Freedom, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clara M DeBruin,   b. 20 Oct 1912, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1994, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Genevieve Loretta DeBruin,   b. 06 Jun 1914, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 2003  (Age 89 years)
     3. Melvin Martin DeBruin,   b. 15 Oct 1916, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1999, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Evelyn Johanna DeBruin,   b. 28 Apr 1918, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 May 2015, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Laura Marie Boser,   b. 13 Jan 1908, Town of Lawrence, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1972, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1926  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Baby DeBruin,   b. 25 Mar 1928,   d. 25 Mar 1928  (Age 0 years)
     2. Donald Francis DeBruin,   b. 05 Mar 1929, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Dec 1997, Luxemburg, Kewaunee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Kenneth Henry DeBruin,   b. 19 Dec 1930, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1999, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Dorothy Mae DeBruin,   b. 21 Jan 1933, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 2011  (Age 78 years)
     5. Robert Donald DeBruin,   b. 04 Oct 1934, Little Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 2023, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     6. Living
     7. Lloyd John DeBruin,   b. 29 Aug 1938, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 2009  (Age 70 years)
     8. Harold Martin DeBruin,   b. 06 Jun 1940, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 2023, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     9. Living
     10. Living
     11. Lee Charles DeBruin,   b. 04 Nov 1946, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Apr 1969  (Age 22 years)
     12. John Joseph DeBruin,   b. 09 May 1948, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Dec 2003  (Age 55 years)
     13. Living
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Henry J. De Bruin
      3300 W. Wisconsin Ave, Appleton
      Age 86, died 10:30 a.m. Friday after an extended illness. He was born December 1, 1889 in Freedom. He had been employed by Combined Paper Mills prior to his retirement. He is survived by six daughters: Mrs. Roman (Clara) Simons, Mrs. Henry (Jen) Van Schindel, and Mrs. Martin (Evelyn) Van Schindel, all of Kaukauna; Mrs. Tom (Dorothy) Hawley, Nichols; Mrs. Casey (Elaine) Van Cyk, Combined Locks; Mrs. James (Judy) Menting, Little Chute; nine sons: Melvin, Appleton; Donald, Rt. 3, Luxemberg; Kenneth (Toby), Kimberly; Rovert, Kaukauna; Gordon, U.S. Army, Texas; Lloyd, Appleton; Harold, Kaukauna; Jack and Victor, both of Little Chute; a brother, Peter, Kaukauna; a sister, Mrs. Tillie Meulemans, Kaukauna; 48 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Minnie, and his second wife, Laura, and one son, Lee. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Catholic Church, with the Rev. John Blaha officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at Verkuilen Funeral Home, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.