Brown Co., Wisconsin OBIT:  HARTJES TOONEN

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SUBJECT: OBIT HARTJES TOONEN
SUBMITTER: April Foudray Hartjes
EMAIL: eman@g2a.net
DATE: Jul 09, 1999

SURNAMES: Hartjes, Toonen
Green Bay Press Gazette, Wednesday December 8, 1943 page 11

Mrs. Toonen, 98 Dies This Morning

De Pere- Mrs. Catherine Toonen, 98, widow of Peter Toonen, believed to
be the oldest woman of this city died at 2 o'clock this morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Christine Timmers, Green Bay, with whom she
had resided recently. Mrs. Toonen had spent most of her life in this
city.

The body will be at Coffey funeral home until the funeral
Friday.Requiem mass will be celebrated at 9 o'clock in St Marys church
and burial will be at Mt Olivet cemetery. The rosary will be said at 8
o'clock tonight and thursday night. Mrs. Toonen was a member of the
parish Alter society.

Mrs. Toonen, who was born in Holland Feburary 15, 1845 had been a
resident of De Pere since childhood. She is survived by four sons,
John and Albert De Pere; Anthony and Christ, Green Bay; three
daughters Mrs. Timmers, Mrs Henry Heyerman, Mrs Edward Wolf, Menasha;
32 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren.

(I have a copy of this article, it includes a picture of Catherine,
April Foudray Hartjes)