Frank A. Napieralla, Golden Venture, Kaukauna, age 85, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, as a result of a car accident. He was born May 12, 1922, in Princeton, WI, son of the late Anton and Anna (Kanke) Napieralla. Frank lived in Kaukauna since 1954. He and his wife, Margaret, owned and operated Frank's Shoe Rack until their retirement.
Frank was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church where he was an usher for many years. He was past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #1033 and volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret, Little Chute; his children: Anton (Tony), Appleton; Josef (Cheryl), Kaukauna; Frances "Fran" (Steve) Smith, Little Chute; and Margaret "Peggy" (Karl) Thiede, Kaukauna; nine grandchildren: Kirsten Napieralla, Alex and Jacob Napieralla, Ben, Mark, and Rebecca Smith, Amanda, Justin, and Connor Thiede; two sisters and a brother-in-law: Ann Kozlowski, Appleton; Dolores and Harold Hermsen, Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters: Mary Pytlak and Veronica Elmerick.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2008, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. MARY SITE, 119 West Seventh Street, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 9th, at the BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, from 3 p.m. until the 7 p.m. Parish Prayer Service and again on Monday directly at Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial is being established in his name. Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery.
Frank was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church where he was an usher for many years. He was past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #1033 and volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret, Little Chute; his children: Anton (Tony), Appleton; Josef (Cheryl), Kaukauna; Frances "Fran" (Steve) Smith, Little Chute; and Margaret "Peggy" (Karl) Thiede, Kaukauna; nine grandchildren: Kirsten Napieralla, Alex and Jacob Napieralla, Ben, Mark, and Rebecca Smith, Amanda, Justin, and Connor Thiede; two sisters and a brother-in-law: Ann Kozlowski, Appleton; Dolores and Harold Hermsen, Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters: Mary Pytlak and Veronica Elmerick.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2008, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. MARY SITE, 119 West Seventh Street, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 9th, at the BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, from 3 p.m. until the 7 p.m. Parish Prayer Service and again on Monday directly at Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial is being established in his name. Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery.
Frank A. Napieralla, Golden Venture, Kaukauna, age 85, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, as a result of a car accident. He was born May 12, 1922, in Princeton, WI, son of the late Anton and Anna (Kanke) Napieralla. Frank lived in Kaukauna since 1954. He and his wife, Margaret, owned and operated Frank's Shoe Rack until their retirement.
Frank was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church where he was an usher for many years. He was past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #1033 and volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret, Little Chute; his children: Anton (Tony), Appleton; Josef (Cheryl), Kaukauna; Frances "Fran" (Steve) Smith, Little Chute; and Margaret "Peggy" (Karl) Thiede, Kaukauna; nine grandchildren: Kirsten Napieralla, Alex and Jacob Napieralla, Ben, Mark, and Rebecca Smith, Amanda, Justin, and Connor Thiede; two sisters and a brother-in-law: Ann Kozlowski, Appleton; Dolores and Harold Hermsen, Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters: Mary Pytlak and Veronica Elmerick.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2008, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. MARY SITE, 119 West Seventh Street, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 9th, at the BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, from 3 p.m. until the 7 p.m. Parish Prayer Service and again on Monday directly at Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial is being established in his name. Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery.
Frank was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church where he was an usher for many years. He was past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #1033 and volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret, Little Chute; his children: Anton (Tony), Appleton; Josef (Cheryl), Kaukauna; Frances "Fran" (Steve) Smith, Little Chute; and Margaret "Peggy" (Karl) Thiede, Kaukauna; nine grandchildren: Kirsten Napieralla, Alex and Jacob Napieralla, Ben, Mark, and Rebecca Smith, Amanda, Justin, and Connor Thiede; two sisters and a brother-in-law: Ann Kozlowski, Appleton; Dolores and Harold Hermsen, Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters: Mary Pytlak and Veronica Elmerick.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2008, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH at ST. MARY SITE, 119 West Seventh Street, Kaukauna, with Fr. Jerry Pastors officiating. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 9th, at the BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, from 3 p.m. until the 7 p.m. Parish Prayer Service and again on Monday directly at Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial is being established in his name. Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery.
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