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Diane Fens Obituary

Diane K. Fens

Diane Fens, age 77, of Menasha, passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Diane was born on December 30, 1936 to the late Henry and Margaret Siebers. On December 29, 1956, she married Roger Fens at St. Paul Church in Combined Locks.

Diane is survived by her kind and loving husband; and her daughter and son: Lisa (Patrick) Brodsky and Keith (Leslie) Fens; 12 grandchildren: Ryan (Lindsey) Vandehey, Katie (Ryan) Victory, Margaret (Kyle) Hanson, Edward, Sister M. Candida O.C.D. (Mary Ann), Madeline, Joseph, Grace, Thomas and Jonathan Brodsky, and Haley and Nathan Fens; four great grandchildren Emma, James and Kathryn Hanson and Lucas Vandehey. She is further survived by her sisters: Virginia Rogers and June Van Driel; sisters-in-law Jeanette Siebers and Janice Smith; brother-in-law; Ronald Welch; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law; Sheila and Mark Vandehey; sister; Magdalene Van De Hey; brothers: Glen, James and Thomas Seibers; sisters-in-law: Barbara Siebers, Carol Welch; brothers-in-law: Ruben Van De Hey, Sherman Rogers, Sylvester Van Driel, Clarence Smith; father-in-law and mother-in-law Eddie and Beatrice Fens; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

The funeral liturgy for Diane will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2014 at ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 E. Wallace St, Combined Locks, with Father Andrew Kysely officiating. A time of visitation at church will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wichmannfargo.com.

To my relatives, good friends and neighbors; thank you for the many kind thoughts, and prayers, for the phone calls, food, flowers and all the good times we had together. Love you all, Diane.

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Published by Appleton Post-Crescent from Jun. 27 to Jun. 29, 2014.

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Jim & Clara Lee Smith

September 2, 2014

Roger & family. We're saddened to hear of the passing of Diane. What a wonderful lady.

July 1, 2014

Keith and Leslie and Family - So sad to hear of your Mother's passing - our condolences to you all. Joe and Beth Steckbauer, Grand Junction, CO

Bob and Kay Sorenson

July 1, 2014

We just learned of your lose, and are so very sorry for you roger, Keith, les and the rest of the family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.

Bob Murray

June 30, 2014

Roger....... Very sorry to read about your loss. My condolences to you and your family.

June 29, 2014

Roger, Keith, Leslie and Family,
We are so sorry for you loss. Hang on to those precious memories, they will help you to get through this difficult time. Heaven received a wonderful angel!
Hugs,
Dick and Jean Haag
Menasha

Gerri & Mike Harrington

June 28, 2014

So sorry for the loss of your wife, mother, grandmother. Your family is in our thoughts & prayers.

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