Cordell Helen VandeHey

Female 1920 - 1995  (74 years)


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  • Name Cordell Helen VandeHey 
    Born 20 Dec 1920  Hatley, Marathon Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Manitowoc Franciscan Sister 
    Died 22 Aug 1995  Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Family Convent Cemetery, Manitowoc, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I156699  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2020 

    Father William J Vandehey,   b. 28 Mar 1886, Hollandtown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Nov 1930, Langlade County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Anna Zimmerman,   b. 13 Oct 1889,   d. 12 Dec 1990  (Age 101 years) 
    Married cir 1911 
    Family ID F10370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sister James Vande Hey, age 75, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, died Tuesday, August 22, 1995, at Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc.
      Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 25, 1995, at Holy Family Convent Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Samuel D. Jadin, O.Praem. with burial in Holy Family Cemetery.
      The former Codell Vande Hey was born December 12, 1919, in Hatley, Wis., daughter of the late William and Anna Zimmerman Vande Hey. She entered the convent in 1934 and professed her vows in 1938. Sister James earned a B.A. Degree from Holy Family College, Manitowoc, Wis., and a M.A. Degree from Marquette University, Milwaukee. Sister James served as a teacher in elementary schools at St. Francis Xavier, Petoskey, Mich., St. Anne, Menominee, Mich., St. Theresa, Kekaha, Hawaii and as a teacher and/or administrator at Catholic Memorial High School, Waukesha, Wis., St. Francis Xavier High School, Petoskey, Mich. and Xavier High School, Appleton, Wis. She also served as guidance counselor at Xavier High School, Appleton, Wis., and served on the congregations' administrative council for 10 years, was a directress in the Formation Program for three years and director of vocations for the Congregation for five years. Since 1988, she has been residing at the Motherhouse.
      Survivors include the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity; four brothers and three sisters-in-law, James and Jean Vande Hey, Austin, Texas, William and Doris Vande
      Hey, Oregon, Wis., Raymond and Betty Vande Hey, Eagle River, Wis., Edward Vande Hey, Antigo, Wis.; two sisters and two brothers-in-law, Jayne and Leonard Teske, Ponte Verda Beach, Fla., Betty and Roger Stake, Palm City, Fla.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
      Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at Holy Family Convent. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. at Holy Family Convent Chapel, Manitowoc.
      The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
      Herald Times Reporter, August 22, 1995 P. A2.