Rita Bodde

Female 1938 - 2020  (81 years)


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  • Name Rita Bodde 
    Born 30 Jul 1938  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 03 Mar 2020  Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I74123  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2020 

    Father Andrew Louis Bodde,   b. 28 Feb 1896, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1972, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Angelina Bowers,   b. 14 Apr 1899, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1962, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1921  Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Clarence VanLinn,   b. 12 Jan 1936, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1989, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 13 Aug 1955  Holy Cross Church, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gary Lee VanLinn
     2. Vicky Lee VanLinn
     3. Terry Lee VanLinn
     4. Julie Lee VanLinn
     5. Jesse Allen VanLinn
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F28916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Black Creek - 81, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at her home with her family at her side. She was born July 30, 1938 in Kaukauna to the late Andrew and Anglina (Bowers) Bodde. Rita married William Van Linn on August 13, 1955 and he preceded her in death in 1989. Rita was a Packer and Nascar fan and enjoyed: gambling, going out to eat and traveling. She loved and cherished time spent with family and friends.

      She will be greatly missed by her five children: Gary (Mary) Van Linn, Neenah, Vicky Van Linn, Terry (John) Calhoun, Mississippi, Julie (Bob) Samida and Jesse Van Linn (special friend, Kathy Samida); 10 grandchildren: Dr. Michael (Lesley) Van Linn, Steven (Katie) Van Linn, J.C. Calhoun, Ryan (Rachel) Calhoun, Kevin (Shelby) Calhoun, William Johnson, Amber Kemp, Nicole Samida and Brad Samida; numerous great grandchildren; 4 sisters-in-law: Linda Schabo, Sandy 'Butch' (Gene) Van de Hey, Frida Bodde and Delaine Van Linn.

      Rita was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William, grandson, Ricky Calhoun; 4 brothers and a sister.

      A prayer service for Rita will take place at Brettschneider Trettin-Nickel Funeral Chapel at Noon on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 with Rev. James Jugenheimer officiating. Friends may visit the family on Tuesday from 10 AM until the service begins. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

      The family would like to thank ThedaCare at Home Hospice for their wonderful care of Mom.