He was born on April 14, 1916 to Frank and Mary A. Stegeman Haverkamp, the 11th of 12 children. He grew up in the Kelly community and attended St. Bede's Catholic School.
Alphonse married Raphaela Bergman on April 19, 1939 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Benedict. They lived west of Kelly, where he was fortunate enough to have farmed for over 50 years. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, before Raphaela passed away in January 31, 2000.
Alphonse enjoyed playing cards, having visitors and being a devoted and loving father and grandfather, who appreciated being apprized of his family's activities. He was a member of St. Bede's Catholic Church in Kelly and the St. Joseph Society.
He is survived by his children, Barbara Seabright (Ralph) of Kent, WA, Janice Williams (Ed) of Marietta, GA, Sharon Sidor (Dave) of Lakewood, WA, Rosie Stine of Universal City, TX, Carol Haverkamp (Linda) of Leawood, KS, and Thomas Haverkamp (Deb) of Seneca; a sister, Alma Holthaus of Centralia; a sister-in-law, Margaret Haverkamp of Seneca;13 grandchildren; 20 great grand children; 5 great-great grand children; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Dave Stine; sisters, Anna Boeding, Dora Steinlage, Mary Haug, Josepha Steinlage, and Rose Bergman; and brothers, George, Lawrence, Frank, Edwin and Joseph.
Rosaries will be prayed at 2 & 7 pm on Tuesday, January 4, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Wednesday, January 5, at St. Bede's Catholic Church in Kelly. Burial will be at St. Bede's Cemetery.
He was born on April 14, 1916 to Frank and Mary A. Stegeman Haverkamp, the 11th of 12 children. He grew up in the Kelly community and attended St. Bede's Catholic School.
Alphonse married Raphaela Bergman on April 19, 1939 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Benedict. They lived west of Kelly, where he was fortunate enough to have farmed for over 50 years. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, before Raphaela passed away in January 31, 2000.
Alphonse enjoyed playing cards, having visitors and being a devoted and loving father and grandfather, who appreciated being apprized of his family's activities. He was a member of St. Bede's Catholic Church in Kelly and the St. Joseph Society.
He is survived by his children, Barbara Seabright (Ralph) of Kent, WA, Janice Williams (Ed) of Marietta, GA, Sharon Sidor (Dave) of Lakewood, WA, Rosie Stine of Universal City, TX, Carol Haverkamp (Linda) of Leawood, KS, and Thomas Haverkamp (Deb) of Seneca; a sister, Alma Holthaus of Centralia; a sister-in-law, Margaret Haverkamp of Seneca;13 grandchildren; 20 great grand children; 5 great-great grand children; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Dave Stine; sisters, Anna Boeding, Dora Steinlage, Mary Haug, Josepha Steinlage, and Rose Bergman; and brothers, George, Lawrence, Frank, Edwin and Joseph.
Rosaries will be prayed at 2 & 7 pm on Tuesday, January 4, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Wednesday, January 5, at St. Bede's Catholic Church in Kelly. Burial will be at St. Bede's Cemetery.
Family Members
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Anna Mary Haverkamp Boeding
1895–1989
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Dora Haverkamp Steinlage
1897–1994
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Mary P. Haverkamp Haug
1899–1971
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George Frank Haverkamp
1901–1982
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Josepha E. Haverkamp Steinlage
1903–2001
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Lawrence A. Haverkamp
1905–1979
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Frank Henry Haverkamp
1907–1997
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Edwin Joseph Haverkamp
1909–1978
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Joseph Haverkamp
1912–1991
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Rose Theresa Haverkamp Bergman
1914–2004
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Alma J. Haverkamp Holthaus
1921–2020
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