Betty Lou Thon

Thon, Betty Lou
(Eiting)
Darboy

Age 75, passed away at Cherry Meadows in Appleton on Thursday, September 22, 2005. She was born in Hollandtown on March 28, 1930, daughter of the late Lester and Cora (Arts) Eiting. On January 12, 1955, she married Kenneth Thon at St. Francis Catholic Church, Hollandtown. He preceded her in death in 1998. They enjoyed 43 years of marriage. Betty’s hobbies included playing bingo and collecting and fixing dolls.

Betty is survived by her children: Corliss (Pat) Diederich of Kaukauna and their son Ross, Dean Thon of Appleton, Carmen (Bryan) Johnson of Oconto Falls and their children Alanna, Alex and Lyndsey; Darryl Thon of Kaukauna; Kerry (Diane) Thon of Kaukauna and their children Chris and Ben; Hal (Kellie) Thon of Vandenbroek and their children Kyle, and his daughter Isabelle, and Andrew, Keith (Susan) Thon of Medina and their children Haydn and Kiarra; Kent Thon (special friend, Sharon) of Appleton; sisters: Ella Mae Vande Wettering of Kaukauna and Alverne (Paul) Broeren Manawa; sisters-in-law, Therese Eiting, Marilyn McConnell, and Marian (Norman) Parizek; and brothers-in-law: Steve and Robert Thon. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Ken; granddaughter, Amber Diederich; mother and father-in-law, Herman and Mary Thon; brother, Harland Eiting; sister, Darlene (Erle) Deering; brothers-in-law, Bob Vande Wettering and Hughie McConnell; and sisters-in-law: Georgia (Jim) Rochon, Florence (John) Hruska, Bernice (Ray) Carducci and Gladys (Francis) Clavers.

The funeral liturgy will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 26, 2005, at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH, Darboy Campus, W5831 KK, Darboy, with Fr. Tom Pomeroy officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. and at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the liturgy. Burial will follow the Mass at Holy Angels Cemetery, Darboy.

The family extends a special thank you to all of the helpful friends and neighbors from Darboy.

Greenwood Fargo Funeral Home
500 Hendricks Avenue
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6201