Denis Henry VandeHey

Male 1949 - 1986  (36 years)


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  • Name Denis Henry VandeHey 
    Born 16 Oct 1949  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 02 Sep 1986  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25062  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2018 

    Father Ernest Boniface Vandehey,   b. 05 Jun 1914,   d. 01 Jul 2000  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Anna Jannette Nackers,   b. 08 Aug 1920, Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 2017, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 08 Aug 1940  St Paul Church, Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Family ID F10396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joyce Frances VanderHeiden 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F8306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    • Source: Appleton Post Crescent Obituary
      Wednesday, September 3, 1986

      Denis Vandehey
      2900-736 Griener Rd.
      Kaukauna

      Age 36. He was a wonderfun son, brother, brother in-law, uncle and a friend to many. He walked into many peoples lives and will be greatly missed by all, and now we know he is walking with Jesus in Heaven. He died unexpectedly at home, Tuesday, September 2, 1986. He was born October 16, 1949 in Kaukauna. He graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1968 and married Joyce Vanderheiden in April 1973. Denis was a member of Holy Cross Parish, Seasonal Choir, Respect Life Coordinator, Human Concerns Committee, all of Holy Cross. A member of the Knights of Columbus Concil 1033, Vietnam Veteran, a member of the VFW and past commander of post 3319, Kaukauna, Spinal Cord Society, Pro Life Movement, and Treasurer of the Town of Kaukauna.

      He is survived by his parents, Ernest and Jane [Nackers] Vandehey, Kaukauna; three brothers and sisters in-law, Ken and Jan Vandehey, Mark and Sue Vandehey, Steve and Peg Vandehey, all of Kaukauna; three sisters and brothers in-law, Bonnie and John Gilles, Mackville; Mary Jane and Carl Vanden Heuvel, Ellen and Dan Eisenschink, all of Kaukauna; aunts, uncles and very special nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by both maternal and paternal grandparents; a brother, Jim in 1964; a brother in-law, Bernie Schmidt in 1969. The Mass of Ressurection will be Friday, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Rev. Mike Somers officiating. He will be laid to rest in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the Fargo Funeral Home from 6 until 9 p.m. Thursday evening and after 9 a.m. Friday at the church until the time of services. There will be a prayer service 8 p.m. Thursday evening. A memorial has been established in Denis's name for Holy Cross Parish.