Melvin Walter Weyenberg

1926 - 2004  (78 years)

• Name	Melvin Walter Weyenberg
  Nickname	Lefty Weyenberg
  Born	11 Jun 1926	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Jun 2004	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Buried	Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I6634	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	George Peter Weyenberg,   b. 02 Feb 1903, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 14 Mar 1972, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Josephine Wildenberg,   b. 12 Apr 1904, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 22 Feb 2004, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 99 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1925	St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F1578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucille Ann Sanderfoot,   b. 28 Mar 1930, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 6 Jun 2022, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 92 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1949	St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Daniel Joseph Weyenberg   2. Sally Ann Weyenberg   3. Susan Rose Weyenberg   4. Gary Thomas Weyenberg   5. Mary Kris Weyenberg
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F2214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Source: Appleton Post Crescent Obituary Friday June 18,2004 Weyenberg, Melvin W. Melvin W. Weyenberg “Lefty”, age 78, of Little Chute, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2004 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 11, 1926 in Kaukauna, son of George and Josephine (Wildenberg) Weyenberg. Melvin married Lucille A. Sanderfoot “Ceil”, November 10, 1949 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute. Melvin was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church and the Jacob Coppus American Legion Post #258, Little Chute. He was also a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters. Lefty was employed for 38 and one-half years at Thilmany International Paper until his retirement where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club. He was an avid fisherman and woodworker. Lefty is survived by his wife, Ceil; two sons and three daughters: Dan (Donna) Weyenberg, Little Chute; Sally (Mike) Dickinson, Black Creek; Sue (Richard) Geneske, Kimberly; Gary Weyenberg and special friend, Gail, Little Chute; Mary Kris (Joe) Kempen, Little Chute; 11 grandchildren: Shelly (Jeff) Berghuis, Sara (Todd) Hietpas, Molly (Don) Vosters, Jenni (Kirk) Vanden Wyngaard, Jim Geneske, Amy and Katie Weyenberg, Mitch and Ben Kempen, Steven and Jennifer Dickinson; 12 great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters: Floyd Weyenberg, Larson; Pearl (Jerome) Van Eperen, Little Chute; Elaine Brown, Kaukauna; Don (Barb) Weyenberg, Georgia; Gerald (Kay) Weyenberg, Kaukauna; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Joe (Rachel) Sanderfoot, Pickerel; Bob (Mary) Sanderfoot, Little Chute; Blanche (Gordon) Kerrigan, Kaukauna; Joyce Tiedt, Little Chute; nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, mother-in-law and father-in-law: Joe and Rose Sanderfoot; a sister-in-law, Margaret Weyenberg; two brothers-in-law: Nathan Tiedt and John Brown. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday June 19, 2004 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute with Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hogen officiating. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna. Friends may call at the Verkuilen Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and at the funeral home from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday. A Legion Prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday. Military rites will be conducted by the Jacob Coppus American Legion Post #258 following mass. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established. Melvin’s family wishes to thank Theda Care Hospice, especially Paul, for their love and care for our husband and father. VERKUILEN FUNERAL HOME 101 Canal Street Little Chute 788-3321