Laverne H Welhouse

1917 - 2009  (92 years)

• Name	Laverne H Welhouse
  Born	06 May 1917	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Died	02 Dec 2009	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Buried	St Mary Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I40093	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2009

  
  

  Father	Henry J Welhouse,   b. 19 Sep 1884, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 15 Aug 1971, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Anna Cornelia Mader,   b. 23 Feb 1891, Wisconsin ,   d. 05 Aug 1986, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 95 years)
  Married	12 Nov 1912	St Mary Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F6345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur John Jonen,   b. 04 Jun 1912, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 04 Jun 2002, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 90 years)
  Married	14 Jul 1942	St Mary Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Ronald Jonen,   b. 21 Feb 1943, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 26 Feb 2015  (Age 72 years)   2. Patricia Ann Jonen,   b. 24 Jun 1945, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 16 Jul 1995, Hilbert, Calumet Co, Wisconsin  (Age 50 years)   3. Living   4. Jill Mary Jonen,   b. 21 Feb 1961, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 24 Jan 1962  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F20127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  December 4, 2009 Jonen, LaVerne H. LaVerne H. "Vernie" Jonen, age 92, former longtime resident of rural Kaukauna, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Vernie resided at the Appleton Health Care Center (formerly Franciscan Care Center) the past four years. She was born May 6, 1917, in Kaukauna to the late Henry and Anna (Mader) Welhouse. Vernie was the last surviving member of their family. On July 14, 1942, she married the "love of her life" Arthur Jonen at St. Mary Catholic Church in Kaukauna. Vernie was a homemaker for many years, assisting her husband with the usual farming chores and raising a family. She worked side by side with Arthur and wasn't afraid of hard work. Vernie was outgoing and enjoyed many years of league bowling, shopping and traveling with her husband after his retirement. She appreciated cars and had a special love for all types of dogs. Vernie is survived by her children: Ronald (Lorraine) Jonen, Fremont; and Donna (Dan) Cichy, Milwaukee; son-in-law, Scott (Pam) Schuler, Hilbert; six grandchildren: Jina and Jeremy Jonen, Jessica (Joshua) Grunska, Jillian Jonen, Jill (Gary) Frassetto and their children Abbi, Zach and Dominic, and Holly (Ken) Bekkers and their children Ryan, Nathan and Aaron; two stepgrandchildren; six stepgreat-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Ardene Welhouse and Elizabeth Obermeyer; caring nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Arthur, in 2002; daughters: baby Mary Jill Jonen and Patty Schuler; sisters: Luanna (Ray) Schwalenberg and Leona (Claude) Gerhartz; brothers: George (Doris), Elmer (Arlene) and Edward (Ursula) Welhouse; her parents; and two nieces: Joyce Schwalenberg and JoAnn (Welhouse) Frederickson. Visitation will be held at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH - ST. ALOYSIUS SITE (2401 Main Ave., Kaukauna), Monday, December 7, 2009, from 10 a.m. until Mass at 12 noon with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Committal St. Mary Cemetery, Kaukauna. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established for Jonen Park in Kaukauna. For online condolences, please visit www.oconnellfuneralservices.com. Vernie's family would like to thank the staff at Appleton Health Care Center for all the care and concern she received the past four years. O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME 201 E. Main Street Little Chute 920-788-6237 Oconnellfuneral Services.com