Tekla Zita VandeWettering
1924 - 2016 (92 years)-
Name Tekla Zita VandeWettering Born 04 Jul 1924 Hollandtown, Brown Co, Wisconsin 
Gender Female Graduation 1941 Kaukauna High School Died 18 Jul 2016 Buried Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, De Pere, Wisconsin Person ID I70164 Little Chute Genealogy Last Modified 3 Jun 2020
Father George VandeWettering, b. 14 Jan 1890, Hollandtown, Brown Co, Wisconsin , d. 10 Nov 1986, Greenleaf, Brown Co, Wisconsin (Age 96 years) Mother Jacobina Jacobs, b. 04 Dec 1897, Goch, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany , d. 08 Oct 1986, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin (Age 88 years) Married 01 May 1917 St Francis Church, Hollandtown, Wisconsin Family ID F27353 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Kenneth Hart, b. 21 Sep 1920, d. 21 Aug 1997 (Age 76 years) Married Feb 1943 San Diego, San Diego Co, California Children 1. Keith T Hart, b. 13 May 1943, d. 23 Sep 2013 (Age 70 years) 2. Patricia Daune Hart Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F37683 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Tekla Zita Hart, age 92, of De Pere, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born July 4, 1924 in the Town of Holland to George and Jacobina (Jacobs) Van De Wettering. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Thomas Hart in February of 1943 in San Diego, CA and he preceded her in death in 1997. During her career Tekla worked as a bookkeeper and seamstress. She was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Altar Rosary Society in De Pere and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, fishing, golfing, making Christmas ornaments by hand, and was an avid Brewer fan.
Survivors include her daughter Patricia Daune of De Pere; two grandchildren: Kymn and Heather; great-grandchildren: Dante, Jahyra and Darian; sisters-in-law: Betty Hart and LaVerne Van De Wettering, as well as many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, Kenneth, and parents, Tekla was preceded in death by a son Keith; sister Rita (Sylvester) Fink, brother Vitus Van De Wettering and a sister Casilda (Eugene) Stumpf.
Family and friends may visit at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 220 S. Michigan Street, De Pere, on Friday, July 22, from 9:00am until 10:45am. The Mass of Christian Burial for Tekla will be celebrated at 11:00am Friday with the Rev. Richard Getchel officiating. Interment in Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, De Pere. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com
The family would like to thank the staff at Heartland Hospice, Robin Therese, Jan, Eric, Chrissy, Deb, Cindy, Sue and David.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on July 20, 2016
- Tekla Zita Hart, age 92, of De Pere, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born July 4, 1924 in the Town of Holland to George and Jacobina (Jacobs) Van De Wettering. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Thomas Hart in February of 1943 in San Diego, CA and he preceded her in death in 1997. During her career Tekla worked as a bookkeeper and seamstress. She was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Altar Rosary Society in De Pere and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, fishing, golfing, making Christmas ornaments by hand, and was an avid Brewer fan.