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Maurice Forest Stilen

Male 1928 - 2009  (80 years)


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  • Name Maurice Forest Stilen 
    Born 15 Oct 1928 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Mar 2009  Shiocton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I514894  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2017 

    Father Lawrence Charles Stilen,   b. 22 Aug 1889, Maple Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Jan 1967  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Alvina Balthazor,   b. 05 Sep 1897, Deer Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1991, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1915  Bear Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F192403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joyce Roberts,   b. 23 May 1931,   d. 30 Jul 2020, Greenville, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1951  Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Steve Stilen
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F192408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Maurice Stilen, age 80 passed away Wednesday evening, March 25, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with emphysema. He was born October 15, 1928 son of the late Lawrence and Alvina (Balthazor) Stilen. On April 28, 1951 he was united in marriage to Joyce Roberts in Oshkosh.

      Maurice was employed with Neenah Paper until his retirement. He was an Army Korean Conflict Veteran. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars and making maple syrup on his family farm.

      He is survived by his wife Joyce, his children: Wayne (Cathy) Stilen, Clintonville; Debra (Charlie) McNabb, Lena; Steve (special friend Lou Ann) Stilen, Shiocton; grandchildren: Sandy (Jesse) Le Noble, Greenville; Julie (Cory) Wunderlich, Hortonville; Wayne "Bean" Stilen, Shiocton; Michael (Tina) McNabb, Oconto Falls; Debra (Dave) Hammond, Green Bay; David (Nicole) McNabb, Kewaskum; Michelle Stilen, Shiocton; 20 great-grandchildren: very special great-grandson Bryce St. Thomas (Grandpa's big boy), Katelynn, Kyle, Jaydon, Chase, Daniel, Marah, Branden, Bailey, Nathaniel, Megan, Payton, Abigail, Alex, Hunter, Hannah, Emilie, Faith, Zachary, and Braeden. He is further survived by his sisters: Violet Malinski, New London and Goldie Greshamer, New London; a brother Joe "Floyd" (Mae) Stilen, Florida.

      He was preceded in death by a grandson, Daniel Stilen, parents and step-father Gordon Koelbl, sister Delila and two brothers Ronald and Roger.

      Friends may call at the Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from noon until funeral services at 2 PM. Burial in St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery in Navarino. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com.

      A special thanks to our daughter-in-law Cathy Stilen for her loving care of Dad at home and Carol from Theda Care hospice.

      Dad,

      We'll remember you for your sense of humor and wisdom. You won every argument as you were always right. Nature and your walks in the woods were important. You had a big heart and your memory will be in our hearts forever.

      Love your family~