Dewey Thomas Bunker

1899 - 1986  (87 years)

• Name	Dewey Thomas Bunker  [1]
  Born	12 Jun 1899	Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States   [3]
  	Bunker, Jerry, age 22, born Wis, laborer day Bunker, Louisa, age 19, born Mich Bunker, Dewey, age 11 months, born Mich
  Census	1910	Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States   [2]
  	Bunker, Jerry, age 32, born Wisconsin, labor Bunker, Louise M., age 29, born Michigan, parents born Canada French Bunker, Dewey T., age 10 Bunker, Clyde J., age 9 Bunker, Gladdis, age 7 Bunker, Clarance, age 6 Bunker, Grace, age 3 Bunker, Ruby M., age 1
  World War I Draft Registration	12 Sep 1918	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States   [4]
  Census	1920	Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States   [5]
  	Racicot, Louis E, 29 years, born Mich Racicot, Selma E., 25 years, born Wis Racicot, Eunice, 2 months, born Wis Bunker, Dewey, cousin, 20 years
  Residence	15 Aug 1930	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States   [6]
  	Newspaper article in the Menominee County Journal (?i?Nadeau Couple Celebrates Sixtieth Wedding Anniver'y?/i?) regarding wedding anniversary of Telesphore and Catherine Gauthier, Nadeau, Michigan and their children/grandchildren who attended.
  Newspaper Article	30 Jan 1963	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States   [7]
  	Obituaries Miss Grace Bunker Englewood, New Jersey AGe 52, passed away Tuesday afternoon. She was born August 17, 1910 in Nadeau, Mich. She attended Neenah High School and received her nurses training at Newark, N.J. where she was a registered industrial nurse with the Driver Harris Steel Co., Carney, N.J. Miss Bunker is survived by her mother, Mrs. Louise Bunker, Neenah, four brothers, Dewey, Neenah, Clarence, Harold and Clifford, all of Detroit, Mich. six sisters, Mrs. A.M. (Gladys) Olson, Detroit, Mich, Mrs. Charles (Ruby) Bezer, Jr., Englewood, N.J., Miss Dorothy, Neenah, Mrs. George (Cecile) Vargo, Denver, Colo., Mrs. Paul (Catherine) Butterfield, Neenah, Mrs. August (Muriel) Kirchman, Belle Glade, Fla. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday from the Kessler Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick Catholic Church, Menasha with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph L. Ahearn officiating. Burial will be in St. Margaret Cemetery. Friends may call at the Kessler Funeral Home, Neenah after 4 p.m. Thursday where the rosary will be prayed at 8 p.m.
  Residence	Oct 1963	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States
  	Residence noted in mother's obituary.
  Newspaper Article	29 Apr 1966	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States   [8]
  	The Post-Crescent
  	Clarance J. Bunker 934 Vermier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. Age 62, passed away early Thursday morning. He had been a resident of Neenah for many years prior to moving to Michigan about 25 years ago. Mr. Bunker is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Hammes, of Appleton; three brothers, Dewey, Neenah; Harold D. and Clifford G., both of Detroit, Mich; six sisters, Mrs. Gladys Olsen, Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Charles Dezer Jr., Sea Gert, N.J.; Miss Dorothy Bunker and Mrs. Paul Butterfield, both of Neenah; Mrs. George Vargo, Denver, Colo.; Mrs. August Kirchman, Belle Glade, Fla. Funeral services will be hled Saturday morning in Michigan. Friends in the Appleton area may call at the Brettschneider-Trettin Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Sunday Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Committal service will be held at 10 am Monday at St. Joseph Cemetery.
  Died	12 Sep 1986	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States   [1, 9]
  	Cause: Leukemia
  Obituary	13 Sep 1986	Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States   [10]
  	The Oshkosh Northwestern
  	Bunker Services Appleton - Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Kessler Funeral Home, Neenah, and at 11 a.m. in St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church for Dewey T. Bunker, 87, Appleton, who died Friday. The Rev. Ronald Schneider will officiate and burial will be in St. Margaret Cemetery. Mr. Bunker was born June 12, 1899, in Nadeau, Mich., the son of Jeremiah and Louise Gauthier Bunker. He married Ellie Smith Dec. 19, 1925, in Oshkosh. He was employed at Marathon Corp.'s Washington Street plant from 1919 to 1964 and then worked at Gardner Bakery for 14 years after retiring. He was a charter member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Neenah. Surviving are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. A.R. (Joyce) Vogel, Wausau, and Margaret "Peggy" Bunker, Appleton; one son, Eugene Bunker, DePere; two brothers, Harold, Detroit, Mich., and Clifford, LeRoy, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. H. Lee (Catherine) Kabrich, Waterford, and Mrs. August (Muriel) Kirchman, Belle Glade, Fla.; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 4 to 9 p.m., with a prayer service at 8. A memorial has been established.
  Name	Dewey T. Bunker  [2]
  Name	Thomas Dewey Bunker  [4]
  Occupation	Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	Machinist
  _UID	809C9C03A36C46E2835BC9DE779E7B2D3443
  Person ID	I4814	Gauthier Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Jeremiah (Jerry) Bunker,   b. 9 Jan 1878, Bay Settlement, Brown, Wisconsin, United States ,   d. 18 Sep 1946, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Mary Louise Gauthier,   b. 7 Apr 1881, Republic, Marquette, Michigan, United States ,   d. 3 Oct 1963, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Jan 1899	Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States   [11]
  	possible marriage date - 21 Jan 1921 at St. Bruno Church in Nadeau, Michigan - per research done by Carmen Laurer Seymour about 1990-1991
  Family ID	F1751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellie Marguerite Smith,   b. 15 May 1901, Copenhagen, Denmark ,   d. 30 Jun 1988  (Age 87 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1925	Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	Presbyterian Church in Oshkosh [1]
  Children	1. Eugene Glen Bunker   2. Joyce Louise Bunker   3. Margaret Mary Bunker
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F2036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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