Joseph J. Polman, 78, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013. Joe was born on March 22, 1935 to Anton and Lena (Sweere) Polman in Appleton. Joe was united in marriage to Thelma Ann Thein on June 8, 1954. He worked for Kimberly Clark for 14 years at the Lakeview paper mill in Neenah prior…
Continue ReadingJoseph J. Polman, 78, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013. Joe was born on March 22, 1935 to Anton and Lena (Sweere) Polman in Appleton.
Joe was united in marriage to Thelma Ann Thein on June 8, 1954. He worked for Kimberly Clark for 14 years at the Lakeview paper mill in Neenah prior to pursing a career in sales. He landed his dream job at Albany International selling paper machine clothing for 25 years. Joe loved golfing, hunting and sports. Joe will be remembered for the kindness and compassion that he gave to all people he encountered throughout his life. Joe was a member of Holy Spirit Parish.
Joe is survived by his wife of 59 years, Thelma, four children; Kim A. (Randy Kowalke) Polman of Menasha, Perri Ann (William) Larson of Lakeville, Minnesota, Joe (Valerie) Polman of Stevens Point, and Tony (Lori) Polman of Buffalo, Minnesota, grandchildren; Billi Alexandra, and Cole Larson, Annaleigh, Annika, and Arrington Polman, and Kate, Ray, and Jack Polman, other relatives and friends.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, and three infant siblings; Mary Ann, Betty May and Leonard.
The funeral liturgy for Joe will be held on Friday, July 12, 2013 at 12:00 PM at HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Ave. with Fr. Jim Vanden Hogen officiating. A time of visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of the mass at the church.
Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice.
Mary Jo Thein Grossman
left a message on December 6, 2013:
Death leaves a heartache that no one can heal; but love leaves a memory that no one can steal.
Akienert
left a message on July 10, 2013:
Aunt Tag and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are very sorry for your loss. Uncle Joe was a wonderful man.
Brian and Anne (Biese) Kienert
Mary Jo Thein Grossman
left a message on July 9, 2013:
"Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us everyday,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear."
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss...our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Rosemary Thein and Mary Jo
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Mary Jo Thein Grossman
left a message on December 6, 2013:
Death leaves a heartache that no one can heal; but love leaves a memory that no one can steal.
Akienert
left a message on July 10, 2013:
Aunt Tag and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are very sorry for your loss. Uncle Joe was a wonderful man.
Brian and Anne (Biese) Kienert
Mary Jo Thein Grossman
left a message on July 9, 2013:
"Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us everyday,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear."
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss...our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Rosemary Thein and Mary Jo
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