Eunice V. Tennessen

Eunice Tennessen, age 92, passed away at an Appleton nursing home on Sunday, February 14, 2010. She was born in Kaukauna on August 22, 1917, daughter of the late Henry and Nellie (Liebergen) Nackers. On June 9, 1938 she married Bernard Tennessen; he survives. Eunice will be remembered by everyone for her sewing and crocheting, and her cooking and canning.

Eunice is survived by her husband, Bernard; three children: Judy (Karl) Korth of Greenville; Cletus (Gail) Tennessen of Menasha; and Ken (Laurie) Tennessen of Menasha; eight grandchildren: Bradley Korth, Junel Korth, Krista (Chris) Krenz, Dr. Jason (Dr. Laura Knudson) Tennessen, David (Dana ) Tennessen, Amanda (Vincent) Temu, Tim (Tami) Tennessen, and Natalie (Marcus) Onkels; six great grandchildren; one great grandchild on the way; and four step great grandchildren. There are also two brothers: Gerald (Mary) Nackers of Freedom and Leo (Alice) Nackers of Seymour; three sisters: Rose (Vincent) Schmidt of Combined Locks, Margaret (Clyde) Romenesko of DePere, and Marie Nackers of Kaukauna; and a sister-in-law: Loretta Nackers of Kaukauna. Eunice was preceded in death by her parents, four young children: Josephine, Patricia, Phyllis, and Francis; brothers Russ (Evelyn) Nackers and Vic Nackers; a daughter-in-law Michelle Korth; and a grandson Justin Tennessen.

The funeral liturgy for Eunice will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at St. Katharine Drexel Parish – St. Al's Site, 2401 Main Avenue in Kaukauna with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sherwood. Friends may call directly at the church on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service.

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