RACINE - Vila V. Van Offeren, age 97, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 in Friendship, WI. Vila was born in Milbank, SD on December 11, 1917, daughter of the late Carl and Amelia (nee: Fenner) Kasuske and was a resident of Racine since 1937. On July 16, 1938 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Racine she was united in marriage to William J. Van Offeren. They shared sixty seven years together before Bill passed away on February 9, 2005. She was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. In her spare time, Vila enjoyed crocheting, sewing on her embroidery machine, china painting, and baking bread and kringles. She loved playing Pinochle, sheepshead, and cribbage and played until her last days. Above all, she will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be sadly missed. Survivors include her children, Willanetta Kittel, Shirley (Charles) Leonard, Eileen Camponeschi, William L. (Karen) Van Offeren, Marilou (Jerry) Hipper, Lee (Gary) VanHulle; eighteen grandchildren, James Emmerling, Brian (Sue Korek) Leonard, Karen (Jason) Greenwood, Kevin (Wendy Suyama) Leonard, Paul (Jenny) Camponeschi, Amy (John) Herbst, Lisa (Scott Hanson) Camponeschi, Jamie (Eugene) Syvrud, William P. Van Offeren, Jeremiah (Amanda Suwalski) Van Offeren, Joni (Mike McDonough) Garrison, and Michael Van Offeren, Cynthia (Craig) Driggers, Jerome P. Hipper, Suzen (Michael) Frost, Luke (Megan Sprangers), Scott, and Cheri Van Hulle; nineteen great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. In addition to her parents and her husband, Vila was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Ronald Kittel; brother-in-law, Leo Van Offeren who was killed in World War II; five sisters and six brothers. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday February 10, 2015, 12:00 p.m., with Rev. Terrance J. Huebner officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME 803 MAIN ST. RACINE, WI 53403 (262) 634-7888 Please send condolences to www.meredithfuneralhome.com
Zij is getrouwd met William Joseph van Offeren.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 16 juli 1938 te Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin (USA), zij was toen 20 jaar oud.
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