Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Racine, Wisconsin

Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden

August 27, 1941 - August 6, 2026 (84 years old)

Racine, Wisconsin

Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Racine, Wisconsin

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Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden

August 27, 1941 - August 6, 2026 (84 years old)

Racine, Wisconsin

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Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden Obituary

The passing of Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden of Racine, Wisconsin occurred on August 6, 2026. Evelyn, born on August 27, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Evelyn Francis Vanderheyden or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Viggo Nelson and Mildred Nelson; her brothers, Marvin Nelson and Col. Paul Nelson; and her close friend Ronald Higgins.

She is survived by: her children, Steven Vanderheyden (Lynn), Kristine Hitselberger (Frank) and Paul Vanderheyden (Laura); her grandchildren, Alisson, Alex, Amy, Andrew, Laura, Charlie, Nicholas, Cody, Christopher, Jack, Elizabeth and Emily; her brothers, Frank Nelson (Jackie) and Bob Nelson (Carol); and her sister-in-law Mary Nelson. She is also survived by many other relatives and dear friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson Funeral Home



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500 CHARACTERS

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Aug 29

Visitation

First Presbyterian Church
716 College Ave, Racine, WI 53403

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Aug 29

Celebration of life

First Presbyterian Church
716 College Ave, Racine, WI 53403

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Aug 29

Inurnment

St. Luke's Episcopal Church
614 Main St, Racine, WI 53403

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