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Nicholas Vilas Geurts

Male 1926 - 2007  (80 years)


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  • Name Nicholas Vilas Geurts 
    Born 06 Dec 1926  Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 06 Jun 2007 
    Buried Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3613  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2018 

    Father Joseph Geurts,   b. 29 Jul 1902, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Aug 1984, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Verna Irene VanRixel,   b. 25 Apr 1905, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1990, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1925 
    Family ID F14350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Theresa DeBruin,   b. 26 Feb 1928, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 2006, Mountain, Oconto Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1949  Holy Cross Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sue Ann Geurts
     2. Daniel Joseph Geurts
     3. Kathleen Ann Geurts
     4. Thomas Nickolas Geurts
     5. Nickolas Albert Geurts,   b. 19 Jul 1955,   d. 21 Jul 1955  (Age 0 years)
     6. Beverly Ann Geurts
     7. Randy Lee Geurts
     8. John Albert Geurts
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • June 8, 2007

      Geurts, Nicholas V. Nicholas V. Geurts, Crooked Lake, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2007, with his family by his side. Nic was born on December 6, 1926, in Freedom, son of the late Joseph and Verna (Van Rixel) Guerts. On November 10, 1949, he married Ruth DeBruin, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kaukauna. She preceded him in death on November 10, 2006. Nic was on the Freedom town board for many years, and was a fireman with the Freedom Fire Department and Crooked Lake Fire Department. He was an avid blood donor, and enjoyed woodworking, crafts, and fishing.

      Nic is survived by his children, daughter Sue Belthuis, Glendale, AZ, and her chidren, Brian (Shauna) Pennings, Larry Pennings; Dan (Barb) Geurts, Freedom, and their children Adam (Teri) Geurts, Candie (Bill) Thomas, Emmy Geurts, Bill (Nicki) Geurts, Kristy (Miguel) Alvarado; daughter, Kathy (Don) Stoffel, Kaukauna, and their sons, Paul and Craig Stoffel; son, Tom (Anolee) Geurts, Colorado; daughter, Bev (Dale) Oudenhoven, Freedom and their children, Eric and Anna Oudenhoven; son John (Mary) Geurts, Freedom, and their daughters, Nicole and Ashley Geurts; son, Randy (Jana) Geurts, Wrightstown, and their children, Alyssa, Mara, Evan Geurts, as well as 13 great-grandchildren. Nic is further survived by two sisters: Pat (Gerald) Romensko, Appleton; Betty (Paul) Wilke, Appleton; Ruth's family: Carl (Grace) DeBruin, Cal DeBruin, Betty (Rich) Van Wychen, Mary Alice (Ralph) Meulemans, Clifford Weyers, Gloria DeBruin, all of Kaukauna.

      Nic was preceded in death by an infant son Nicholas, son-in-law, Roger Belthuis, a sister Del (Ray) Evers, Ruth's family: Ray (Honey) DeBruin, Mildred (Jerry) Smith, Mae DeBruin, Mary Lou Weyers, Al (Martha) DeBruin, Fritz DeBruin, Joan DeBruin, Parents-in-law Albert (Susan) DeBruin.

      Funeral Services for Nic will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 9, 2007, at the Fargo Funeral Home, 400 West Wisconsin Ave, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jim Lucas officiating. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.

      FARGO FUNERAL HOME

      400 W. Wisconsin Ave.

      Kaukauna 920-766-6200

      www.fargofuneralhomes.com