He was born on December 18, 1927 in the Town of Eaton to the late Walter and Anna (Jurczykowski) Ostrenga. On July 1, 1950, he married the former Joyce Marie VandenAvond at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church. Phil retired from James Rivers Corps (Day St.) in 1990. He loved softball, bowling (hit a 747 series), gardening, canning, lawn mowing, snow blowing and gambling.
Survivors include his daughter, Kathy (Bob) Duquaine; grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Cory, and his daughter, Dakota Elizabeth; Douglas and his children, Cody and Hailee Joy; Eric and his daughter, Kristin, Gregory (Katie) and their daughter, Lily; April (Fred) and their children, Marissa, Abby and Jacob; Michael (Lisa) and their son, Charlie; sisters, Edwina (Richard) Lealiou, Rita Kaster; brother, Raymond (Rita); brother-in-law, Clarence Van Pay; sister-in-law, Ardella VandenAvond; godchildren, Chester Van Pay, Stella Crabb, Donald Lealiou, Judith Rentmeester, Ann Polesky, and Diane Schultz; many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce; parents-in-law, Henry and Mary VandenAvond; brothers, Edward and Mitchell; sisters, Regina (Thomas) Blan, Agnes (Joseph) Rebarchek, Rose Van Pay, Susan (Rueben) Ullman; brother-in-law, Calvin Kaster; and godchild, Mary Lou Ullman.
Burial in the Nicolet Memorial Gardens.
He was born on December 18, 1927 in the Town of Eaton to the late Walter and Anna (Jurczykowski) Ostrenga. On July 1, 1950, he married the former Joyce Marie VandenAvond at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church. Phil retired from James Rivers Corps (Day St.) in 1990. He loved softball, bowling (hit a 747 series), gardening, canning, lawn mowing, snow blowing and gambling.
Survivors include his daughter, Kathy (Bob) Duquaine; grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Cory, and his daughter, Dakota Elizabeth; Douglas and his children, Cody and Hailee Joy; Eric and his daughter, Kristin, Gregory (Katie) and their daughter, Lily; April (Fred) and their children, Marissa, Abby and Jacob; Michael (Lisa) and their son, Charlie; sisters, Edwina (Richard) Lealiou, Rita Kaster; brother, Raymond (Rita); brother-in-law, Clarence Van Pay; sister-in-law, Ardella VandenAvond; godchildren, Chester Van Pay, Stella Crabb, Donald Lealiou, Judith Rentmeester, Ann Polesky, and Diane Schultz; many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce; parents-in-law, Henry and Mary VandenAvond; brothers, Edward and Mitchell; sisters, Regina (Thomas) Blan, Agnes (Joseph) Rebarchek, Rose Van Pay, Susan (Rueben) Ullman; brother-in-law, Calvin Kaster; and godchild, Mary Lou Ullman.
Burial in the Nicolet Memorial Gardens.
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Family Members
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Regina M. Ostrenga Blan
1920–2008
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Agnes A. Ostrenga Rebarchek
1921–2011
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Rose T Ostrenga Van Pay
1923–2008
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Chester Ostrenga
1925–1925
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Susan Ostrenga Ullman
1926–2011
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Mitchell Ostrenga
1929–1931
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Edward F Ostrenga
1931–1956
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Edwina Barbara Ostrenga Lealiou
1932–2020
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Rita Ostrenga Kaster
1934–2024
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Mary Teresa Ostrenga
1945–1945
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