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Donald Eugene Roorda was born February 8, 1940, to John David and Stevanna (Van Roekel) Roorda, at their family home north of Pella. He passed away on February 7, 2019, at The Cottages in Pella.
Don attended country schools in the Pella area, and was a 1958 graduate of Pella Community High School. He was a member of the Iowa National Guard from 1957 to 1964. On April 10, 1959, he was united in marriage to Elva Mae Newendorp in the First Reformed Church in Pella. To this...
Donald Eugene Roorda was born February 8, 1940, to John David and Stevanna (Van Roekel) Roorda, at their family home north of Pella. He passed away on February 7, 2019, at The Cottages in...
Norman Wayne Nieuwsma, son of Henry and Irene (Andringa) Nieuwsma, was born July 26, 1933 in Taintor, Iowa. He passed away February 3, 2019, at the Comfort House in Pella, at the age of eighty-five.
Norm was a graduate of Pella Community High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1951, and was honorably discharged in 1955. Norm retired from the Pella Post Office in 1996 after 35 years of employment.
On December 28, 1953, Norm was united in marriage with Mae...
Norman Wayne Nieuwsma, son of Henry and Irene (Andringa) Nieuwsma, was born July 26, 1933 in Taintor, Iowa. He passed away February 3, 2019, at the Comfort House in Pella, at the age...
Alma Jane Veldhuizen was born May 19, 1929 to Fred and Corlena (Van Hemert) Rozendaal at the family home on Sandridge north of Pella. She attended the Sandridge Country School until the family moved north of Sully where she graduated eighth grade from Richland Township #8 in 1943. In 1981 at age 52 she completed her GED, a fulfilling accomplishment endorsing her value on education.
On February 2, 1950, she was united in marriage with Henry John Veldhuizen at her...
Alma Jane Veldhuizen was born May 19, 1929 to Fred and Corlena (Van Hemert) Rozendaal at the family home on Sandridge north of Pella. She attended the Sandridge Country School until the...
Philip Andrew Groth, 83, of Pella, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at the Comfort House of Pella. Phil was born on August 18, 1935, in Des Moines, Iowa, to the late Lucille and Irling Groth.
Phil was born and raised in Des Moines where he attended Roosevelt High School, graduating with the Class of 1953. A talented athlete, Phil was recruited by Iowa State where he played baseball and graduated with a degree in industrial engineering. His...
Philip Andrew Groth, 83, of Pella, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at the Comfort House of Pella. Phil was born on August 18, 1935, in Des Moines, Iowa, to the late...
Darrell Duane Dobernecker was born October 16, 1937, in a farm house near Hancock, Iowa, to Harold F. and Wynona C. (Robinson) Dobernecker.
Darrell attended a one room country school through 5th grade, at which time he transferred to Oakland Public School, where he was active in many activities including music and athletics and received 13 letters for athletic accomplishments. While attending Oakland High School, he had his first date on October 16, 1953 with the young lady, Karen...
Darrell Duane Dobernecker was born October 16, 1937, in a farm house near Hancock, Iowa, to Harold F. and Wynona C. (Robinson) Dobernecker.
Darrell attended a one room country school through 5th...
Jeanetta Van Der Kamp, daughter of Rennier and Sarah (Vander Leest) Dieleman, was born September 28, 1921, near Sully, Iowa. She died Monday, January 14, 2019, at the Newton Village Health Care Center in Newton, Iowa, at the age of ninety-seven.
Jeanetta grew up in the Sully area and received her early education at Sully Christian Schools.
On December 24, 1941, Jeanetta was united in marriage with Floyd Van Der Kamp at the First Reformed Church parsonage in Sully, Iowa. They...
Jeanetta Van Der Kamp, daughter of Rennier and Sarah (Vander Leest) Dieleman, was born September 28, 1921, near Sully, Iowa. She died Monday, January 14, 2019, at the Newton Village Health...
Robert James Allen was born September 2, 1937 to William C. and Hazel M. (Miller) Allen, in Nevada, Iowa. He died on Monday, January 7, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House, Pella, Iowa, of cancer.
At the age of two, Bob went to live with Lew and Betty Hanson and remained with them the rest of his childhood. He graduated from Nevada High School in 1955, and attended AIB in Des Moines, graduating in 1957. Bob joined the Iowa Air National Guard and was active duty for six months at...
Robert James Allen was born September 2, 1937 to William C. and Hazel M. (Miller) Allen, in Nevada, Iowa. He died on Monday, January 7, at Hospice of Pella Comfort House, Pella, Iowa, of...
Norman G. Rozendaal was born August 31, 1946, to Jacob and Bertha (Rowenhorst) Rozendaal in rural Otley, Iowa. He passed away January 3, 2019, at the Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Norman attended Otley and Monroe elementary schools and graduated from Monroe High School in 1964. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1966 and served on the USS New Port News. He was honorably discharged in 1968. On June 18, 1968, he was united in marriage to Coretha Blauw, at the...
Norman G. Rozendaal was born August 31, 1946, to Jacob and Bertha (Rowenhorst) Rozendaal in rural Otley, Iowa. He passed away January 3, 2019, at the Methodist Hospital in Des Moines,...
Adam Wade Neff was born September 19, 1967, to Dwight and Karen (Mahon) Neff, in Des Moines, Iowa. Adam passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 31, 2018.
Adam attended Monroe schools and was a 1986 graduate of PCM High School. Adam and Teresa Kendall were married on September 28, 1990. Adam worked as a welder at Vermeer Manufacturing until his illness. He was diagnosed with chronic Q fever in June 2009. On May 11, 2014, he underwent a liver transplant at Mayo Clinic in...
Adam Wade Neff was born September 19, 1967, to Dwight and Karen (Mahon) Neff, in Des Moines, Iowa. Adam passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 31, 2018.
Adam attended Monroe schools and was...
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