Jane Anna Brooks

Female 1920 - 2013  (92 years)


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  • Name Jane Anna Brooks 
    Born 14 Oct 1920  Ladysmith, Rusk Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Sep 2013  Kaukauna, 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 
    • Colbarium/101/11
    Person ID I3420  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2014 

    Father Earl Marion Brooks,   b. 03 Nov 1898, Neillsville, Clark Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1992, Port Orchard, Kitsap Co, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Anna Britten,   b. 11 Sep 1898, Hilbert, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Sep 1990, Port Orchard, Kitsap Co, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1916  Ladysmith, Rusk Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jerome J Jansen,   b. 13 Sep 1915, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1984, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1939  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Coreen Margaret Jansen
     2. Ronald James Jansen,   b. 26 Feb 1944, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 2016, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Jerome Michael Jansen
     4. Mary Gail Jansen
     5. Jeffrey Mark Jansen
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Jane A. (Brooks) Jansen passed away with her family by her side on Monday, September 23, 2013, at St. Paul's Home. She was born October 14, 1920, daughter of Earl and Ann (Britton) Brooks in Ladysmith, WI. Mom's loves in life included her family, cooking, canning, sewing, reading, PICTURE TAKEN and the Brooks visiting from Washington.

      Jane graduated from Ladysmith High School. After raising her family she attended Outagamie County Teachers College in Kaukauna. She then earned her degree from U.W. Oshkosh. She retired from Gimbels at the age of 72. Jane was a long time member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary, Unit #258, Little Chute.

      Jane is survived by her children: Coreen Sanders, Ron (Brenda) Jansen, Jerry (Ann) Jansen Jr., Mary Gail Van De Hey and Jeff (Deb) Jansen; grandchildren: Ann (Joe) Horn, Brian (Robin) Sanders, Jon (Paula) Sanders, Guy Sanders, Ronnie (Vicki) Jansen, Hope Dame, Angela (Clayton) Willis, Bill (Terri) Schatz, Matt (Jan) Schatz, Shelley (Steve) Dougan, Christopher Michael Jansen, Heather (friend Jeff) McNinch, Tania (Donald) Nelson, Melissa (Kevin) Genske, Kim Stelow, Melanie Van De Hey, Joseph Vosters, Dan (Tina) Tischer, Chad Jansen, Dana (Josh) Hanson, Kara (Fiancé Jason) Jansen, Jake (Jackie) Jansen; 63 great grandchildren; 18 great great grandchildren with two more on the way; brothers: Oliver "Bud" Brooks, Jack Brooks and Buster Brooks; many nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.

      Jane was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Bradley Schatz; sisters: Ardith (Bill) Pruissen and Dorothy "Sis" Brooks; sisters-in-law, Laurie Brooks and Lorraine Brooks; father of her children, Roy Jansen.

      Memorial services will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, September 28, 2013, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, 323 S. Pine St., Little Chute, with Fr. Ron Belitz officiating. Inurnment will be in St. John Cemetery, Little Chute. Visitation will be at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass.

      The Jansen family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staff at St. Paul's Home, all the friends she met, Dr. Shanti Joseph and Dr. Patrick Gregory for their personal care.