Petronella Verhoeven

Female 1914 - 2010  (95 years)


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  • Name Petronella Verhoeven 
    Born 09 Apr 1914  Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 30 Mar 2010  Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St John Cemetery, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I73226  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2013 

    Father Peter John Verhoeven,   b. 01 Oct 1876, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1930, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Johanna Busser,   b. 14 Jun 1873, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1943, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1900  Heumen, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F89396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur Martin Vanevenhoven,   b. 23 Sep 1909, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1995, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1935  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Vanevenhoven
     2. James Joseph Vanevenhoven
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F28554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • April 1, 2010

      Vanevenhoven, Nellie

      Nellie Vanevenhoven, Little Chute, age 95, died Tuesday March 30, 2010, at Brewster Village. She was born on August 18, 1914, to Peter and Johanna (Busser) Verhoeven in Little Chute. Nellie married Arthur "Archie" Vanevenhoven at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church on August 20, 1935. They enjoyed 60 years of a wonderful marriage until he preceded her in death on October 28, 1995. Nellie was a life-long member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, a member of the St. Elizabeth Society and Little Chute Golden Agers. She was very instrumental in the annual Christmas Craft Sale at St. John for many years. She also initiated the funeral lunch program at her church and spent many hours volunteering her services to this program. Nellie was an excellent seamstress and made many handmade purses as gifts.

      Nellie is survived her children: Mary Ruscher, Appleton; and Jim (Vicki) Vanevenhoven, Madison; grandchildren: Dr. Ann (Dr. Leonard Go) Ruscher and their children Maggie, Michael and Maria; Kathryn (Jeffrey) Hopp, and their children, Erik and Emily; Amy (Tim) Cartwright and their children Elisabeth, Gillian and Cecilia; and Jay Vanevenhoven. She will also be missed by special friends Mary Gloudemans and Toddy Kandler.

      In addition to her husband, Nellie was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law Edward Ruscher; sisters: Mary (Peter) Bongers and Gertrude (Joseph) Vandenberg; brothers: Henry (Ellen) and Antone Verhoeven; father and mother-in-law John and Hattie Vanevenhoven; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Angeline (Willard) VandenHeuvel, Ervin (Martha), Henry (Harriet), Howard, Rosemary, Ray (Rita) and Ralph (Angeline) Vanevenhoven, Lillian (Martin) Thyssen, Marian (Nick) Kavanaugh and Wilbert Vissers.

      Visitation will be held Tuesday April 6, 2010 beginning at 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m. at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St. Little Chute). The Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hogen will officiate. Committal St. John Cemetery. For online condolences, please visit www.oconnellfuneral services.com.

      Nellie's family would like to thank the staff at Brewster Village for their loving care.

      O'CONNELL

      FUNERAL HOME

      201 E. Main Street

      Little Chute 920-788-6237