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Alexander Earl Hooyman

Male 1926 - 1993  (67 years)


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  • Name Alexander Earl Hooyman 
    Nickname Butch Hooyman 
    Born 13 Oct 1926  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Nov 1993  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Denis Cemetery, Shiocton, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11958  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2018 

    Father Earl Arnold Hooyman,   b. 03 May 1895, Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1966, New London, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Mathilda Rueden,   b. 02 Feb 1903, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Feb 1937, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 05 Sep 1922  Shiocton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louise Main 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Ann Hooyman,   b. 06 Apr 1948, New London, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 2000, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Gary Lee Hooyman,   b. 29 Apr 1949, New London, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1967, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     3. Steven James Hooyman,   b. 12 Nov 1951, New London, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1958  (Age 6 years)
     4. Christine Rose Hooyman
     5. Deborah Jean Hooyman
     6. Judith Kay Hooyman
     7. Carolyn Sue Hooyman,   b. 11 Nov 1957, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Jul 2000  (Age 42 years)
     8. Elizabeth Jane Hooyman
     9. Mary Joan Hooyman
     10. James Lee Hooyman
     11. Monica Lynn Hooyman
     12. Bruce Allen Hooyman
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F3944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • APPLETON POST CRESCENT
      Saturday, November 27, 1993

      Alex Hooyman 'Butch' W7580 Cty Rd., S. Shiocton, age 67, passed away on Friday, November 26, 1993 at Appleton following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 13, 1926 in Kaukauna, the son of Earl and Elizabeth (Rueden) Hooyman. On May 22, 1947 he was married to Mary Lou Main in Shiocton at St. Denis Catholic Church. Butch lived in Shiocton, Black Creek, and the Stephensville area until 1978 where he worked as a self-employed carpenter and mason, farmer, grocer and butcher and he was a Deputy Sheriff for Outagamie County. In 1978 he moved to Grand Marais, Michigan and continued to work as a carpenter and mason. In 1993 he returned to Stephensville because of his illness and to be close to his family.

      He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou and their eleven children; Margaret (James) Wagner, Black Creek; Deborah Steffen, Oklahoma City; Judith (Pat) Kelly, Stephensville; Elizabeth (Duane) Bann, Neenah; Mary Joan (Lance) Volkman, Black Creek; James Hooyman, Grand Marais; Monica (Zack) Earl, Black Creek; Bruce (Patty) Hooyman, Japan; Chris (Jack) Peciopa, Green Bay; Sue (Jim) Van Enkenvoort, Green Bay; Jeff Trent, Yukon, Oklahoma; 26 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; six sisters; Hildegard (Victor) Fermanich, New London; Helena (Nick) Kruzicki, Bear Creek; Betty (Roland) Kanaman, Shiocton; Clara (Leander) Petit, Kaukauna; Rose Ann (Donald) Smith, Sparks, Nevada; Theresa (Wally) Buchner, Kimberly; two brothers; Herbert (Agnes) Hooyman, Shiocton; Eugene (Audrey) Hooyman, Black Creek.

      Preceding him in death were his parents, two sons, Steven James in 1958 and Gary Lee in 1967 and a grandson, Jeffery Trent Jr. in 1977.

      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 29, 1993 at St. Denis Catholic Church, Shiocton with the Rev. Joseph L. Bestler celebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Borchard & Moder Funeral Home, Hortonville, on Sunday, from 4 until 8 p.m. where there will be a parish prayer service at 7:30 p.m. and at the church on Monday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the mass. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established.