Anna VanAsten
1889 - 1984 (94 years)-
Name Anna VanAsten Born 25 Oct 1889 Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin 
Gender Female Died 28 Mar 1984 Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Buried St Nicholas Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin Person ID I5975 Little Chute Genealogy Last Modified 4 Mar 2006
Father Martin A VanAsten, b. 16 Aug 1859, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 02 May 1901, Town of Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin (Age 41 years) Mother Adriana Jennie Vosters, b. 12 Dec 1859, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 12 Oct 1937, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin (Age 77 years) Married 04 Nov 1884 St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Family ID F2022 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 George T Schommer, b. 20 Sep 1887, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 12 Dec 1936 (Age 49 years) Married 12 Sep 1916 St Nicholas Church, Freedom, Wisconsin Children 1. Geneva Schommer, b. 13 Aug 1917, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 04 Aug 2015, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin (Age 97 years)2. Florian C Schommer, b. 16 Aug 1920, d. 24 Apr 2009 (Age 88 years) 3. Russel Schommer, b. 23 Mar 1922, d. 15 Nov 2013 (Age 91 years) 4. Lorraine Schommer, b. 28 Feb 1926, Town of Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 31 Oct 2010 (Age 84 years)5. Georgianna Schommer Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F15550 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Patrick J Murphy, b. 14 Oct 1888, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 22 Dec 1968 (Age 80 years) Married 1944 Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F32113 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - SOURCE: APPLETON POST CRESCENT OBITUARY Thursday, March 29, 1984
Mrs. Anna Schommer Murphy [Anna Van Asten
Formerly of Freedom, age 94, died Wednesday evening at St. Paul Nursing Home, Kaukauna, after a brief illness. She was born Octobe 25, 1889 in Green Bay. She married George T. Schommer in 1916. She operated Schommers Tavern in Freedom until 1944. She married Patrick Murphy in 1944, residing in Freedom until 1973. She was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, was active in parish affairs, and served as secretary of the Christian Mother's Society, in which she was a member, a member of St. Therese Society and Third Order of St. Francis.
Survivors include three daughters and sons in-law, Sister George Ann Schommer, Escanaba, Michigan; Lorraine and Lloyd Hagen, Neenah; Georgiana and Leo Casey, Appleton; two step daughters, Mrs. Bob [LaVern] Guerts, Freedom; and Mrs. Merle [Rosemary] Romenesko, Walworth, Wisconsin; two sons and two daughters in-law, Florian and Lorrain Schommer, Shawano; Russell and Betty Schommer, Detroit, Michigan; and two step sons, John Murphy, Black Creek; and Ralph Murphy, Freedom; 21 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, George T. Schommer 1936, and her second husband, Patrick Murphy in 1969, three brothers and two sisters.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom with the Rev. Leander Nickel and Deacon Don Newhouse officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Fargo Funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday until the time the cortege leaves for the church. There will be a prayer service at 8 p.m. Friday.
- SOURCE: APPLETON POST CRESCENT OBITUARY Thursday, March 29, 1984