Elroy Nicholas Court

Male 1923 - 2007  (84 years)


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  • Name Elroy Nicholas Court 
    Born 07 Apr 1923  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Nov 2007  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Name Cemetery, Kimberly, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I75260  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2007 

    Family Rosemary Wyngaard,   b. 22 Feb 1926,   d. 14 Mar 2017  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1943  Holy Name Church, Kimberly, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F29408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • November 29, 2007

      Court, Elroy Nicholas Elroy Nicholas Court, age 84, of Kimberly, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at Appleton Medical Center. He was born April 7, 1923, in Appleton, the son of Nicholas and Minnie (Loenhagen) Court. He married Rosemary Wyngaard on July 15, 1943, in Kimberly. They were blessed with 64 years together. Elroy was employed for 40 years at the Midtec Mill in Kimberly. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, South Pacific Theatre, on the aircraft carrier, USS Cowpens.

      Elroy was a member of the American Legion Post 60, Kimberly, their color guard, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. This last May, he received the Saipan Medallion for his service in the Pacific during the war. Some of his greatest pleasures were spending time with his family and deer hunting in the Northwoods.

      Survivors include his wife, Rosemary; his son, Francis (Linda) Wyngaard; his four grandchildren: Michele (Robert) Rusch, Appleton; Adam (Jamie) Wyngaard, Neenah; Elizabeth (Richard) Kilgas, Jr., Kaukauna; Jodie Wyngaard and special friend, Chris, Kaukauna; three great grandchildren: Trebor and Alexandria Rusch, and Emma. He is further survived by a sister, Joyce Sutton, Tucson, Ariz.; three sisters-in-law: Ann Court, Menasha; Lillian (Don) Biese, Kimberly; Elizabeth Wisneski, Michigan; two brothers-in-law: Maurenus (Lola) Vanden Wyngaard and Leonard (Rita) Vanden Wyngaard, Kimberly; and many nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas and Minnie, and two brothers, Milton W. Court and Roger F. Court, who died in the service to his country during World War II.

      The funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2007, at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, 600 East Kimberly Avenue, with Father David Beaudry as celebrant. Interment will be in Holy Name Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the time of mass directly at the church.In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in his name.

      JANSEN FARGO FUNERAL HOME

      204 East Kimberly Avenue

      Kimberly 920-788-6202

      www.wichmannfargo.com