Joseph Vondenhoff Milford, Connecticut Obituary

Joseph Vondenhoff

Joseph Henry Vondenhoff, age 90, of Milford, died on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, in Bridgeport Hospital. He was born on January 11, 1917, in New York City to the late August and Gertrude Hammer Vondenhoff. He served proudly in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. Before retiring, he was employed by Trio Industries in Shelton as a metal fabricator. Mr. Vondenhoff is survived by his devoted daughters JoAnn Stec and her husband Raymond of Surprise, AZ and Carol Harker and her husband Jeffrey of Milford, grandchildren Eric Smith and his wife Leah of Orange and Amy Woodard and her husband Glenn of Stratham, NH and 5 great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by his loving wife Catherine R. Vondenhoff and sister Madeline Lynchard. Calling hours are Sunday, February 25, 2007, from 3 to 7pm at the Smith Funeral Home, 135 Broad St., Milford. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 26th at the Stratford Baptist Church at 1pm. Interment will follow in Kings Highway Cemetery. Donations may be made in his name to the Stratford Baptist Church, 131 Huntington Rd., Stratford, CT 06614.
January 11, 1917 - February 20, 200701/11/191702/20/2007
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Joseph Henry Vondenhoff, age 90, of Milford, died on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, in Bridgeport Hospital. He was born on January 11, 1917, in New York City to the late August and Gertrude Hammer Vondenhoff. He served proudly in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. Before retiring, he was employed by Trio Industries in Shelton as a metal fabricator. Mr. Vondenhoff is survived by his devoted daughters JoAnn Stec and her husband Raymond of Surprise, AZ and Carol Harker and her husband Jeffrey of Milford, grandchildren Eric Smith and his wife Leah of Orange and Amy Woodard and her husband Glenn of Stratham, NH and 5 great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by his loving wife Catherine R. Vondenhoff and sister Madeline Lynchard. Calling hours are Sunday, February 25, 2007, from 3 to 7pm at the Smith Funeral Home, 135 Broad St., Milford. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 26th at the Stratford Baptist Church at 1pm. Interment will follow in Kings Highway Cemetery. Donations may be made in his name to the Stratford Baptist Church, 131 Huntington Rd., Stratford, CT 06614.

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Feb
26
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Monday, February 26 2007
01:00 PM
Stratford Baptist Church
131 Huntington Rd.
Stratford, CT 06614
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