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Grace Gertrude VandenBerg

Female 1920 - 2004  (83 years)


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  • Name Grace Gertrude VandenBerg 
    Born 15 Nov 1920  Clintonville, Waupaca Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 07 Apr 2004  Little Rock, Pulaski Co, Arkansas 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 I7626  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2017 

    Father John Henry VandenBerg,   b. 03 Apr 1892, Town of Buchanan, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1962, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Anna Mae West,   b. 11 Apr 1896, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Dec 1937, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 06 Jun 1916  St Nicholas Church, Freedom, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ernest Harold Thoreson,   b. 12 Mar 1919, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 2009, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Carl Thoreson,   b. 25 Jun 1944, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2009, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
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    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F2531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Appleton Post-Crescent, Thursday, May 20, 2004

      Thoreson (Vandenberg), Grace Grace Thoreson passed away on April 7, 2004 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on November 15, 1920 to Ann (West) and John Vandenberg in Clintonville, Wisconsin. She was the cherished companion to husband Ernest H. Thoreson for 60 years; a loving and giving mother to children: James Thoreson of Ferndale, Arkansas; Van Thoreson and his late wife Barbara of Plano, Texas; and Jean McClymont and husband David of Ferndale, Arkansas. Grace was a fun Grandma to Kristy Robinson, David Thoreson, Adam McClymont and Ian McClymont. She is survived by wonderful brothers and sisters: Fran Behnke of Appleton; Rose Zielke and husband Clyde of Oshkosh; David Vandenberg and wife Carol of Genesee Depot; and Al Vandenberg and wife Kathy of Green Bay. She will be missed by numerous nieces and nephews. Grace was preceded in death by sisters: Agnes, Clara and Dorothy; and brothers: Jerome, Jack, Urban and James. A funeral mass celebrating Grace's life will be officiated by her cousin, Father Bob Vandenberg, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Combined Locks, on Saturday, May 22nd at 11 a.m. Visitation will be one hour before the service. A graveside service will immediately follow at St. John's Cemetery at Little Chute.