Agnes M. Vande Burgt, Little Chute, age 76, died Friday January 17, 2014 battling Alzheimer's Disease at Appleton Health Care Center, with her family at her side. She was born in Kaukauna on May 5, 1937 to the late Antone and Josephine (Meulemans) Verhasselt. Agnes married Clayton Vande Burgt on August 22, 1959 at Holy Cross Parish. She worked at Riverview Sanitorium and retired from Parkview Health Center in Oshkosh in 1999. Agnes enjoyed sewing and making crafts, traveling and spending time with her grandkids. She was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church.

Agnes is survived by her husband of 54 years, Clayton; children: Dan (Diane) Vande Burgt, Doris (Jeff) Vandenberg and Diane (Tom) Vande Burgt; grandchildren: Carrie (Tom) Krause, Jeffrey and Antone Vandenberg, Thomas Camron, Belton and Kevin Johnson, Destiny and Clayton Vande Burgt; twin great grandsons: Ethan and Evan Krause and Elliot Johnson; siblings: Len (Joyce), Jim (Marilyn), Joe (Joanne), Earl (Dolly), Fr. Dave and Tom(Terri) Verhasselt, Rose (Gerry) Vande Burgt, Dorothy (Ted) Vosters and Pat (Bill) Brockman; and sisters and brothers-in-law: Evie Verhasselt, Rose Seegers, Joanne (Louis) Bellin, Gloria (Merle) Verhagen and Duane (Shirley) Vande Burgt. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents, Agnes was preceded in death by her siblings: Bob Verhasselt, Betty (Rich) Van Zeeland and infant twins; and sisters and brothers-in-law: Elizabeth Verhasselt, Clarence Seegers and Virgil (Beth) Vande Burgt.

Visitation will be held Wednesday January 22, 2014 at ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CATHOLIC CHURCH (323 S. Pine St. Little Chute) beginning at 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Ronald Belitz will officiate. Committal St. John Cemetery. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com. A memorial is being established.

Special thanks to Appleton Health Care for taking such great care of Agnes.