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Joseph Bouressa

Male 1935 - 2019  (83 years)


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  • Name Joseph Bouressa 
    Nickname Tiner Bouressa 
    Born 20 Sep 1935  Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Jul 2019  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9330  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2019 

    Father Joseph Thomas Bouressa,   b. 09 Feb 1902, Oconto, Oconto Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Mar 1982, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Katherine Johanna Strick,   b. 04 Apr 1903, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1966, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1924  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Donelda Marie Hopfensperger 
    Children 
     1. Terri Anne Bouressa
     2. Amy Lynn Bouressa
     3. Timothy Joseph Bouressa
     4. Alan Thomas Bouressa,   b. 17 Jan 1963,   d. 20 Jul 2023, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     5. Katey Sue Bouressa
     6. Joseph Matthew Bouressa
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F3103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Joseph G. (“Tiner”) Bouressa passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 28 surrounded by family. Joe was born in Kimberly, Wisconsin on September 30, 1935. He married Donelda “Donna” Hopfensperger on May 15, 1957, and they raised six children together.

      Joe retired from Fort Howard Paper after 34 years. He was an Annunciation Boy Scout Leader, an avid fisherman and hunter, and he and Donna enjoyed many camping trips with their family and friends. After retirement, Joe and Donna traveled the United States and spent time with their nine grandchildren.

      Joe is survived by his wife of 62 years, Donna; his children, Terri Bouressa (David Theisen), Amy Bouressa, Timothy Bouressa (Sheri), Alan Bouressa (Amy), Katey Smith (Gregory), and Joseph Bouressa (Jessie); and grandchildren, Saul Theisen (Dana Kernik-Theisen), Maria Theisen, Kari Bouressa (special friend, Clayton), Samantha Bouressa (fiancé, Andrew Jurczykowski), Cassandra Bouressa, Dominic Bouressa (special friend, Sarah), Sydney Bouressa, Ryan Smith and Jackson Smith.

      He is also survived by his sister, Joyce Van Grinsven; sisters-in-law, Charlotte Guckenberger and Bonnie Hopfensperger; brothers-in-law, Carl Hopfensperger (Carolyn) and James Hopfensperger (Joyce); and numerous nieces and nephews.

      Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Katherine Bouressa; his parents-in-law, Mathias and Valesca Hopfensperger; sister, Laverne Kaufman (Robert), brother, Donald Bouressa (Joyce) and brother-in-law, Lawrence Van Grinsven.

      A special thank you to Unity Hospice who saw to Joe’s care and comfort. Memorials in lieu of flowers can be made to Unity Hospice or the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary.

      Visitation will be at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 4; followed by a Wake Service at 7. Visitation will continue on Monday, August 5 at Annunciation Catholic Church, 401 Gray St., from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Blaney Funeral Home is assisting the family. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.