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Johanna Weyenberg

Female 1914 - 2008  (93 years)


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  • Name Johanna Weyenberg 
    Born 12 Sep 1914  Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Apr 2008  Little Chute, Outagamie, 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 
    • New/9/55
    Person ID I9744  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2008 

    Father Mathias Weyenberg,   b. 25 May 1883, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1924, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gerrits,   b. 18 Feb 1886, Town of Vandenbroek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1949  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 22 May 1906  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCE: KAUKAUNA TIMES
      LITTLE CHUTE
      Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock at Little Chute occured the wedding ceremony of Mr. Martin Weyenberg of Freedom to Miss Lizzie Gerrits. The bridesmaid and groomsman were a sister and brother of the bride and groom respectively, Miss Minnie Gerrits and Mr. Joseph Weyenberg. Father T.J. Knegtel of St. John's Church at Little Chute was the officiating clergyman. The wedding party were served with a fine collation at the home of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gerrits, and their large-circle of friends and relatives were given a dancing party at Hammens Hall in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Weyenberg will make their home in Freedom.
    Family ID F3235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur A Simon,   b. 04 Aug 1913, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1984  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1935  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ilene Loretta Simon
     2. David Vincent Simon
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F3242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • April 21, 2008

      Simon, Ann (Johanna Weyenberg)
      Ann Simon, 93, Little Chute, died peacefully on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Parkside Care Center, Little Chute, with her children and godchild, Nancy, by her side. She was born Sept. 12, 1914, in Freedom, daughter of the late Matthew and Elizabeth (Gerrits) Weyenberg. She married Arthur Simon on Feb. 28, 1935, and he preceded her in death Oct. 16, 1984. Together they farmed and later owned and operated Simon Cheese Factory for many years. Ann was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, along with their Resurrection Choir. She also was a member of the Golden Agers. Ann enjoyed sports, especially the Packers and Badgers, along with playing cards and the occasional trip to the casino.
      Ann is survived by a daughter, Sr. Clare, Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross, Green Bay; a son, David (Judy) Simon, Little Chute; four grandchildren, Sarah Simon, Doug (Renee) Simon, Chris (Sarah) Simon and Susan (Robert) Samuels; ten great-grandchildren, Aubree, Olivia, Santana, Isaiah, Emary, Isidore and Alexia Simon and Jaden, Kendyl and Alyssa Samuels; in-laws, Theresa and Ivol Vanden Heuvel, Marion (Cooney) Simon, Tony Simon and Irene Simon; along with many nieces and nephews.
      She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur; parents, sister and brother-in-law, Laura and Arthur DeWildt; brothers and sister-in-law, John and Hattie Weyenberg; and Raymond and Esther Weyenberg. Also preceding her in death were members of her husband's family, Joseph and Marie Simon; Clarence and Elsie Simon; Lawrence Simon; Sylvester and Gladys Simon; Vincent and MaryLouise Simon; George Simon; Dorothy Simon; Marie and Gordon Burhop; and Margaret Raymond Woehrer.
      Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church with Fr. David Funk O.F.M. Cap. officiating. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery, Little Chute. Friends may call at the church from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of the mass.
      In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.
      Ann and her family would like to thank Parkside Care Center staff for their care the last two years, special friend, Mary Kerkhoff for her years of companionship and care along with her Befriender, Glady Minten for her faithful visits for so many years. Mom specifically asked that we thank you, and so we do and are so grateful for all of you.
      Verkuilen Funeral Home
      & Cremation Services
      Little Chute 920-788-3321