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Orland Emil Denissen

Male 1920 - 2007  (86 years)


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  • Name Orland Emil Denissen 
    Born 29 Aug 1920  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 May 2007  Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I351198  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2019 

    Father Mathias Theodore Denissen,   b. 10 Mar 1894, Bellevue, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Oct 1975, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Antoinette Parins,   b. 15 May 1897,   d. 04 Aug 1975  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F181725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elayne Fontany,   b. 1926,   d. 15 Jan 2013, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anthony Gerard Denissen
     2. Barbara Denissen
     3. Orlane Denissen
     4. Mary Denissen
     5. Becky Denissen
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F134343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The Green Bay Press Gazette, Green Bay, WI, May 19, 2007

      Orland Denissen, 86, formerly of Green Bay, died on May 10, 2007, at Circle of Life Hospice, Springdale, Ark.


      He was born in Green Bay, to Matt and Antoinette Denissen. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a retired dairy farmer.

      He moved to Arkansas in 1991. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, wood carving and the Green Bay Packers.

      Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Elayne; his son, Tony (Nanci) Denissen, Green Bay; daughters, Bonnie (Ken) Myers, Rogers, Ark.; Orlane (Gary) Moore, Denmark, Wis.; Mary (Bob) Renz, Farmington, Ark.; Becky (Mark) Williamson, Divide, Colo.; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Roman Denissen, three sisters, Janice (Bob) Cavil, Kathleen Van Beek, all of Green Bay; Eloise Mikulsky, Fallbrook, Calif.; sister and brother-in-law, Teresa Denissen, and Norbert Gillis, both of Green Bay.

      Orland was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Mary Gillis, Fern Derouin; two brothers, Matt Denissen and Peter Denissen; sister and brothers-in-law, Agnes Denissen, Kenneth Derouin, Vernon Van Beek and Richard Mikulsky.

      A memorial Mass was held at St. Stephen's Catholic Church and internment was at the Fayetteville National Cemetery.

      A memorial fund has been established in Orland's name.