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Andrew Stumpf Obituary

Stumpf, Andrew C.

Andrew C. Stumpf, Combined Locks, age 78, passed away on Friday December 20, 2013 at Theda Clark Medical Center with his loving family at his side. Andrew was born on May 24, 1935 in Darboy to the late Catherine (Wendel) and Andrew A. Stumpf. He graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1954. Andrew went into the Navy after high school and was stationed at Little Creek in Norfolk, VA where he was a deep sea diver. He was honorably discharged in 1956. Andrew married Sharon Van Lankvelt on April 23, 1960. She preceded him in death on April 9, 2008. He worked at Thilmany Paper for 37 years until his retirement July 1, 1996. Andrew was a member of the William Verhagen American Legion Post 60 Color Guard in Kimberly.

Andrew is survived by his son, Barry (Lori) and their children: Kelly (Kyle) Rasmussen and Mike Stumpf; three daughters: Amy (Jeff) Crozier and their children: Toree (Randall) and Carlee; Sue (Mark) Dietz and son Jack; Jenny (Scott) Schroeter and daughter Hallie; two great granddaughters: Haiden and Mallory; brother: Jess (Lavonne) Stumpf; brothers-in-law: Jim (Audrey) and Larry (Carol) Van Lankvelt; and sister-in-law: Cuca Van Lankvelt. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to his parents and his loving wife Sharon, Andrew was preceded in death by his brother Dave; brothers and sisters-in-law: Jerome, Harvey (Millie), Bill (Eleanore) and Roger Van Lankvelt, Delores (Perry, Wally) Schmidt, Carol (Ron) Diedrich and Joan (Bill) Landreman.

Visitation will be held Friday December 27, 2013 at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St. Little Chute) beginning at 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 12:00 Noon. The Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hogen will officiate. Military rites conducted by the William Verhagen American Legion Post 60 will immediately follow. Committal Highland Memorial Park. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com.

The Stumpf family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses and staff at St. Elizabeth Emergency and Theda Clark ICU for all of their wonderful care and support.



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Published by Appleton Post-Crescent from Dec. 21 to Dec. 23, 2013.

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Don & Pat Tisler

December 26, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are out of the state for the Christmas holidays and are sorry that we won't be there. Don will miss Andy on the American Legion Honor Guard.

Pauline De Groot

December 25, 2013

Family of Andy,
Our sympathy to you and your family's. We will miss seeing him at Mass early on Sun. We bought a row boat from him some years that we enjoyed on the river. Christmas Peace to all of you,

Jerry and Pauline De Groot

December 25, 2013

To the family of Andy,
Please accept our deepest sympathy. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May the Lord Jesus be with all of you especially during this sad time.

Tom and Betty Wydeven Little Chute WI

December 24, 2013

Andy it really was a pleasure working with you at Thilmany's for many years. also i'm going to miss talking sports with you.
truly,your friend
Dennis 'Fly' Fleisner

wendy huss-mcfaul

December 23, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

The Van Lankvelt- Oskar Family

December 23, 2013

Our Deepest Sympathy during your time of loss. Andy will always be remembered fondly for his hearty laugh, his sense of humor and quick wit and stealthy games of Sheepshead and cribbage.
Mostly he will be missed for his Kind and Loving Ways, Generous Heart and Warm and Welcoming Smile and the Love he added to Everyone's Life. Our Hearts are Saddened to have lost an Angel here on Earth..

Andy with some new Navy friends at the EAA Airshow "Salute to Veterans" day parade. July 2013

Scott Johnson

December 23, 2013

Andy Stumpf standing at attention as the Navy theme song is played at the EAA Airshow "Salute to Veterans" day parade. July 2013

Scott Johnson

December 23, 2013

December 23, 2013

Andy, You are goimg to missed by many and I am sure the Lord will recieve you with waitig arms and I and Nancy will keep you and your family in our hearts and prayers. Your comrad in arms, Dannie and Nancy Angell

Marty and Harriette Janssen

December 23, 2013

Barry,Lori and the entire Stumpf Family know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Lori Stumpf

December 22, 2013

Dad,
We love and miss you so much. Hope your 1st Christmas in heaven with Mom is a joyful one.

Lori, Barry, Mike, Kelly, Kyle and Mallory

December 22, 2013

Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Amy,Mark,Austin,and Ryan Simon.

December 21, 2013

Love you Dad and will miss you. Mark, Sue and Jack.

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