Wallace Arthur Coenen

1938 - 2007  (68 years)

• Name	Wallace Arthur Coenen
  Born	26 Oct 1938	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	01 Feb 2007
  Buried	St Edward Cemetery, Mackville, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I48369	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	John Joseph Coenen,   b. 13 Mar 1905, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 13 Nov 1961, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Geneva Lucy Nichols,   b. 30 Jan 1911, Holway, Taylor Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 17 Jul 1999, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 88 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1933	Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F17114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen M Nussbaum,   b. 09 Jun 1942, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 25 Dec 1995  (Age 53 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1962	Stephensville, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Suezanne Marie Coenen,   b. 15 Feb 1964, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 08 Oct 2002, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 38 years)   2. Thomas J Coenen,   b. 12 Jan 1965, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 25 Dec 1965, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin  (Age 0 years)   3. James Coenen   4. Christopher John Coenen
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F17118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  February 4, 2007 Coenen, Wallace "Wally" Wallace "Wally" Coenen, Town of Center, passed peacefully away in his sleep, after a long illness, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, surrounded by his caring family. Wally was born Oct. 26, 1938, and was one of five children of John J. and Geneva (Nichols) Coenen. Wally lived in the Fox Valley all of his life. As a child he was active in 4H and continued his enthusiasm for farming as an adult helping friends and neighbors in the farming community. He and his wife, Kathleen (Nussbaum) Coenen, were proud parents of four children and 28 foster children. Wally was a creative decorative blacksmith, he loved to play pool and fish. He was an active member of the Two Cylinder Club, a retiree of Neenah Foundry, and a member of St. Edwards Parish up to his death. Wally is survived by sons, James and Christopher Coenen; sisters, Virginia Straub, Eileen Pogrant, and Alice Fahrety, and his brother, Gene Coenen. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Kathy; son, Tommy and daughter, Suezanne. A Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 6th, at St. Edward Catholic Church, Mackville, with the Rev. Charles Brooks officiating. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, February 5th at the Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer Funeral Chapel, and directly at the church on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Parish Vigil Service Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Interment will take place at St. Edward Catholic Cemetery, Mackville. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for the Free SPIRIT Riders in Fond du Lac: Free SPIRIT Riders, PO Box 1291, Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1291. The family would like to thank the staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Manor Care, and Mike, Michael, and Barb of Heartland Hospice. They would also like to lovingly thank Kathy, Wally's niece, who cared for him so well during his illness. Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer 606 N. Oneida St., Appleton 920-733-7383 www.btlfuneral.com