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Leona Lillian <I>Kostreva</I> Van Drisse

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Leona Lillian Kostreva Van Drisse

Birth
Coleman, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
24 Nov 2009 (aged 89)
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Pound, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Leona Lillian Van Drisse, 89, Green Bay and formerly of Klondike, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at home following a brief illness.

The daughter of the late William and Mollie (Kopatz) Kostrova was born on Aug. 25, 1920, on the home farm in Klondike. She was married to William (Boy) Van Drisse on Sept. 30, 1939. The couple operated a farm in the Town of Brazeau. Lillian also worked at Coleman Products, Country Gardens, Inc. in Coleman, and was a waitress at the Hut in Pound. She was a very active member of Section Eight Baptist Church, Pound.

Surviving are seven children, Bev (Jim) Ziemer, Abrams; Darel Van Drisse, Coleman; Nancy (Harvey) Kostreva, Pound; Donald (Rose Ann) Van Drisse, Pound; Janice (Lynn) Hoida, Pound; Debbie (John) Tassoul, Green Bay; and Kim Poczatek, Green Bay; 16 grandchildren, 28 great- grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Besides her parents and husband, William (Boy) who died in July 2006, she was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Bennett Ziemer; seven brothers and four sisters.

Friends may call at the Section Eight Baptist Church, W10088 W. 20th Rd., Pound from 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, until the time of services at 2 p.m. Rev. Don Couwenhoven will officiate with burial in the First Baptist Cemetery, Pound. Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Coleman is assisting the family with arrangements.

"The family would like to thank Unity Hospice and relatives and friends who visited, sent flowers, cards, and food during her illness."
Leona Lillian Van Drisse, 89, Green Bay and formerly of Klondike, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at home following a brief illness.

The daughter of the late William and Mollie (Kopatz) Kostrova was born on Aug. 25, 1920, on the home farm in Klondike. She was married to William (Boy) Van Drisse on Sept. 30, 1939. The couple operated a farm in the Town of Brazeau. Lillian also worked at Coleman Products, Country Gardens, Inc. in Coleman, and was a waitress at the Hut in Pound. She was a very active member of Section Eight Baptist Church, Pound.

Surviving are seven children, Bev (Jim) Ziemer, Abrams; Darel Van Drisse, Coleman; Nancy (Harvey) Kostreva, Pound; Donald (Rose Ann) Van Drisse, Pound; Janice (Lynn) Hoida, Pound; Debbie (John) Tassoul, Green Bay; and Kim Poczatek, Green Bay; 16 grandchildren, 28 great- grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Besides her parents and husband, William (Boy) who died in July 2006, she was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Bennett Ziemer; seven brothers and four sisters.

Friends may call at the Section Eight Baptist Church, W10088 W. 20th Rd., Pound from 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, until the time of services at 2 p.m. Rev. Don Couwenhoven will officiate with burial in the First Baptist Cemetery, Pound. Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Coleman is assisting the family with arrangements.

"The family would like to thank Unity Hospice and relatives and friends who visited, sent flowers, cards, and food during her illness."

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