Walter John VanderZanden

Male 1906 - 1991  (85 years)


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  • Name Walter John VanderZanden 
    Born 02 Jan 1906  Roy, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jun 1991  Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I71682  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2019 

    Father John Martin VanderZanden,   b. 16 Dec 1875, DePere, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Mar 1960, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Bernards,   b. 05 May 1883, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1953, Roy, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1903  Verboort, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F104918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johanna Maria Vandehey,   b. 18 Dec 1906, Greenville, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1997, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 01 Oct 1929  Roy, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Carmella VanderZanden,   b. 24 Feb 1932, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jun 2019, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Living
     3. Dale Walter VanderZanden,   b. 06 Jul 1935, Gales Creek, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 May 2019, North Plains, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Living
     5. Richard John VanderZanden,   b. 14 Jun 1942, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 2010  (Age 67 years)
     6. Kenneth Joseph VanderZanden,   b. 24 Jul 1943, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1971, Hillsboro, Washington Co, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     7. Living
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F27925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • WALTER J VANDERZANDEN
      A funeral mass will be held Friday morning for Walter J. Vanderzanden, 85, Hillsboro.

      Mr. Vanderzanden died June 17, 1991, at Maryville Nursing Home in Beaverton. Friday's mass will be at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Catholic Church. The Rosary will be at 8 p.m. this evening at the church.

      Mr. VanderZanden was born Jan. 2, 1906, in Roy, a son of John M. and Anna Bernards VanderZanden. He was raised and educated in Roy.

      On Oct. 1, 1929, he married Hannah Vandehey in Roy. They observed their 61st wedding anniversary last fall. Mr. VanderZanden farmed in Gales Creek and worked as a logger before moving to Hillsboro in 1933.

      He was a member of the Wheat Growers Association and St. Matthew Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting and baseball.

      Survivors include his wife, Hannah VanderZanden, Hillsboro; three sons, Dale VanderZanden, Richard VanderZanden and Tom VanderZanden, all of Hillsboro; and three daughters, Carmella Wren and Elaine Davis, both of Hillsboro, and Carolyn Perrin, Portland.

      Also surviving are 25 grand-children; 21 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Henry of Banks, Raymond of Beaverton and Clarence of Hillsboro; four sisters, Minnie Shaw and Martha Harty, both of Portland, Agnes Steeves, Pasco, Wash., and Henrietta Jesse, Roy; and numerous nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth VanderZanden; a grand-son, Daniel Davis; and two brothers, Bert and Joe Vanderzanden.

      The family suggests memorial contributions to the St. Matthew Catholic School Fund or Building Fund.

      Donelson, Sewell and Mathews Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.

      Hillsboro Argus, Hillsboro Oregon, June 20, 1991, page 8A