Brian Eugene Grode

1940 - 2013  (73 years)

• Name	Brian Eugene Grode
  Born	19 Aug 1940	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	05 Sep 2013
  Buried	St Patrick Cemetery, Askeaton, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I8750	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Edmond J Grode,   b. 05 Apr 1908, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 17 Sep 1973, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mildred Mary West,   b. 03 Dec 1910, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 25 Dec 2005, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 95 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1931	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F2876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marian Doris Micke,   b. 20 Sep 1942, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 01 Jan 2013  (Age 70 years)
  Married	15 May 1962	St Paul Church, Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Mark Grode,   b. 22 Jun 1963, Wisconsin ,   d. 15 Feb 2024, Greenleaf, Brown Co, Wisconsin  (Age 60 years)   2. Theodore Grode   3. Tami G Grode   4. Bonnie Grode   5. Bruce Grode   6. Kathi Grode   7. Kelli Geralyn Grode
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F2880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Brian E. Grode, 73, Wrightstown, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 19, 1940 in Appleton to the late Edmund and Mildred (West) Grode. Brian farmed all his life on his wife's family farm and also worked construction. He married Marian Micke on May 15, 1962 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Wrightstown, and she preceded him in death on January 1, 2013. Brian enjoyed farming, tractors, going up north, and getting together with his family. Survivors include his children: Mark (special friend, Christy) Grode, Ted (Laurie) Grode, Kelli (Dennis) Effa, Tami (Rod) Just, Bruce (special friend, Tanya) Grode, Boni (Kevin) Dvorachek, and Kathi (Mike) Danke; grandchildren: Eric, Ashley, Amber, Sammi, Ben, Keith, Tyler, Brandon, Colten, Brooklyn and Bridget; great-grandchildren: Ava, Caleb and Hailey; brothers and sisters: Ken (Carol) Grode, Charlotte Wynboom, Gene Grode and Rosie Grode; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Margaret (Clarence) Smet, Eugene (Deloris) Micke, Rosemary (the late Gerald) VanEperen, Carol (Gerald) Ederer, Patty (Robert) Gerend, Helen (Robert) Fritsch, Betty (Charles) Heading, Robert Micke, Mary (Jim) Dickrell, Kathleen (Paul) Miller and William (Jean) Micke; nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Brian was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Marian; brother, Wayne Grode; sister, Marilyn Grode; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Norbert and Elizabeth Spierings; and brothers-in-law, Dick Wynboom and Gerald VanEperen. Per Brian's request, no services will be held. Brian's ashes will be laid to rest with his wife, Marian, at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Wrightstown at a later date. Cotter Funeral Home, Wrightstown, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cotterfuneralhome.com. A memorial fund is being established in Brian's name; memorials may be sent in care of Cotter Funeral Home, 860 N. Webster Ave., De Pere, WI 54115. The family extends a special thank you to ThedaCare Hospice, especially Dawn, Chaplain Jordan, as well as the other wonderful staff, for their kindness and compassion.