Gladys Margaret Kobussen

Female 1926 - 2007  (80 years)


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  • Name Gladys Margaret Kobussen 
    Born 26 Oct 1926  Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Graduation 1944  St John High School, Little Chute Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 13 Apr 2007  Menasha, Winnebago 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 I86536  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2018 

    Father William Kobussen,   b. 07 May 1891, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Oct 1948  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Cornelia DeBruin,   b. 24 Mar 1890, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Sep 1967  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 04 Sep 1912  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F33891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James W Tennessen,   b. 12 Dec 1925, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2006, Menasha, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1947  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Timothy Tennessen
     2. Mark Anthony Tennessen
     3. Mary Tennessen
     4. Suzie Tennessen
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F33901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    St John High School Yearbook 1944
    St John High School Yearbook 1944

  • Notes 
    • April 17, 2007

      Tennessen, Gladys M. Gladys M. Tennessen, Menasha, age 80, passed away on Friday April 13, 2007 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Gladys was born October 26, 1926 in Little Chute, the daughter of the late William and Cornelia (DeBruin) Kobussen. She married James W. Tennessen on October 25, 1947 at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute. He preceded her in death on July 16, 2006.

      Gladys is survived by her children: Tim Tennessen, Washington; Mark (Sue) Tennessen, Appleton; Mary (Jim) McFarland, Iron River; Suzie (Mike) Reiter, Neenah; seven grandchildren: Lea Anne (Scott) Hoelzel, Sarah (Jamin) Bowen, Matthew (Kati) Reiter, Erik Reiter, Jessica (Justin) McClure, Jacob (Katie) Tennessen, Andrew Tennessen and six great-grandchildren: Kiela, Jarik, Jaina, Levi, Samara and Adaiah. She is also survived by two sisters: Lucina Wydeven, Kimberly, and Annacile (Henry) Gajewski, Stevens Point, several nieces and nephews.

      Gladys was preceded in death by two brothers: Albert Kobussen and Robert Kobussen; her sister, Eileene Tennessen, and her brother-in-law, Vincent Wydeven.

      The memorial mass for Gladys will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. John Catholic Church, 516 De Pere St., Menasha. Family and friends will be received at the church on Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. until the hour of the memorial mass. Lunch will follow at the church.

      The Tennessen family wishes to give a special thank you to close family friend Neal Isbel.

      Laemmrich Funeral Home

      & Cremation Services

      920-722-8252
    • Gladys was born October 26, 1926. She graduated from St. John H igh School. She married James Tennessen on October 23, 1947 at St. John Catholic Church in Little Chute.
      Gladys had six great grandchildren: Kiela, Jarik, Jaina, Levi, Samara, and Adiah. She had eight grandchildren: Leanne, Sarah, Bowen, Matthew, Erik, Jessica, Jacob, and Andrew.
      Gladys had five children: Tim, Mark, Mary, Jim, Suzie. On Friday, April 13, 2007 at the age of 80 Gladys battled cancer, however, died from it.
      Maria Strick, 2008