Jennie Neveau Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jennie Neveau NIAGARA, Wis. - Jennie Neveau, 83, of Niagara, Wis., died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, 28 years to the day and time of her husband Arnold's death, at the Hyland Nursing Home. She was born on Jan. 4, 1921, in Negaunee, daughter of the late Zefferino and Rosa (Bertolda) Bertot. Jennie worked at the C&R Bar, the Kimlark, Doug's Hilltop and Jennies. She owned and operated Neveau's Root Beer Stand with her husband. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and the St. Anthony Council of Christian Women. Jennie was inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame in 2001 and was named the First Lady of Niagara in 2000. She enjoyed attending all sporting events and was an avid bowler, golfer and card player. Most of all, Jennie enjoyed being with her family and friends. She married Arnold Neveau on May 19, 1940, in Iron Mountain. She is survived by her son, Raymond (Sharon) of Oshkosh, Wis. and their children, Brian (Meghan) and his three children and Greg (Deb) and his two children; her daughter, Rosemary (Roger) DeForge of Niagara and their children, Stacey (Steve) Holzman and her three children, Kelly (Jangus) Teger and her three children, and Anna; her son, Phillip (Jackie) of Niagara and their children Dean and his son, Aimee Jones and her three children, and Trisha; a son, Fred (Lenore) of Niagara and his children, Jennifer (Don) Lofholm and her two children, and Nicole; and her daughter, Debbie (Carl) Lindgren of Niagara and their children, Travis (Lindsay), Matt (Kristin) and Tara (Benji). She is also survived by three sisters, Pauline Krezman of Sacramento, Calif., Mary Yaggie of Oshkosh, and Lena Piche of Niagara. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Bertot and a daughter-in-law, Tina Neveau. Visitation will be held Friday from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Niagara. The funeral Mass will be at 4 p.m. Friday at the church. Fr. Michael Betley will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in the Niagara Cemetery. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. The family would like to say thank you to the staff at Hyland Nursing Home for their 3 1/2 years of loving care. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Jennie Neveau online at www.tondinfuneralhome.com. The Tondin-Ross & Freeman Funeral Home of Iron Mountain is assisting the family with arrangements.