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Ronald Eugene Evans was born on January 24, 1933, to Cecil and Inez (Bowman) Evans in Maquoketa, Iowa.
Ron met his wife, Doris, in Maquoketa, Iowa and were married in 1956. They were blessed with two children: Douglas and Cheryl.
Ron was a devoted police officer and spent many years as the Maquoketa Chief of Police before his retirement. Family time was a big part of Ron’s life. He found great joy in woodworking and teaching his grandkids. He spent much time...
Ronald Eugene Evans was born on January 24, 1933, to Cecil and Inez (Bowman) Evans in Maquoketa, Iowa.
Ron met his wife, Doris, in Maquoketa, Iowa and were married in 1956. They were...
William Harold Schimmel was born at home near Tracy, Iowa, on June 4, 1923, to Dick and Hattie (Van Hal) Schimmel. He was the third son of seven children, and baptized at the Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Bill received his elementary education at the Union School located next to the farm where he lived. In 1938, the family moved to a farm located near Leighton.
Bill made profession of faith at the Leighton Christian Reformed Church and later became a member, serving as an elder...
William Harold Schimmel was born at home near Tracy, Iowa, on June 4, 1923, to Dick and Hattie (Van Hal) Schimmel. He was the third son of seven children, and baptized at the Tracy Christian...
Leroy Donald Den Adel, son of Isaac Den Adel and Shealynn Uitermark was born on March 13, 2020 at the Pella Regional Health Center. At 23 weeks into the pregnancy, Leroy was born a beautiful boy who was born too early and too small for this world. Leroy will be greatly missed by his mom, dad, and his big brothers and sister: Jesse, Sadie, and Lincoln.
Leroy is survived by his grandparents: Harlan and Charon Den Adel of Pella; his great-grandparents Barry and Connie Kane; and his...
Leroy Donald Den Adel, son of Isaac Den Adel and Shealynn Uitermark was born on March 13, 2020 at the Pella Regional Health Center. At 23 weeks into the pregnancy, Leroy was born a...
Wilbur Dick Vos was born the oldest of five children to Cornie and Henrietta (Swank) Vos on October 20, 1931, at their home north of Sully.
He was educated at three different country schools and graduated from the eighth grade from McKinney School near Galesburg. Wilbur worked on the family farm raising registered Hereford cattle in addition to working part-time for neighbors.
On August 26, 1952, Wilbur was united in marriage to Cornelia Rolffs in Taintor, Iowa. To this union...
Wilbur Dick Vos was born the oldest of five children to Cornie and Henrietta (Swank) Vos on October 20, 1931, at their home north of Sully.
He was educated at three different country schools and...
Jeffrey Dean “Beek” Vander Beek was born April 30, 1970, to Lambert “Beek” and Karen (Dahm) Vander Beek, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Jeff grew up in the Prairie City area and was a 1988 graduate of Prairie City High School. In 2003, he was united in marriage to Michelle Klein.
Throughout Jeff’s career, he worked for Kevin Silvers Construction, RYCO, and Pella Corp. He was a fun-loving, easy-going man with a great sense of humor, and a...
Jeffrey Dean “Beek” Vander Beek was born April 30, 1970, to Lambert “Beek” and Karen (Dahm) Vander Beek, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Jeff grew up in the Prairie City area...
Logan Dwain Terpstra was born January 19, 1946, to Cornie and Corrie (Vonk) Terpstra, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He passed away Thursday, March 5, at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella at the age of 74.
Logan grew up in the Sully area and was a graduate of Lynnville-Sully High School. On October 6, 1966, he was united in marriage to Twila De Kock in Pella, Iowa. They were blessed with two children: Wynette and Devin.
Though a farmer his entire life, he also worked at Vermeer and enjoyed a...
Logan Dwain Terpstra was born January 19, 1946, to Cornie and Corrie (Vonk) Terpstra, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He passed away Thursday, March 5, at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella at the age...
Aleida De Boer was born August 6, 1929, to Hendrik Johan and Grada (Bulten) Heersink, in Laren, Gelderland, Netherlands. She passed away February 27, 2020, at The Cottages in Pella.
Aleida grew up in the Netherlands and attended school there. She came to the United States when she was 18, with her family and settled in Alamosa, Colorado.
On November 25, 1950, she was united in marriage to Gerben Heersink , following his death, she married Albert De Boer on April 12, 1984, and...
Aleida De Boer was born August 6, 1929, to Hendrik Johan and Grada (Bulten) Heersink, in Laren, Gelderland, Netherlands. She passed away February 27, 2020, at The Cottages in Pella.
Aleida...
Harry Kroll, Jr. was born June 13, 1951, to Harry and Ruth (Kelsheimer) Kroll, in Westfield, Iowa. He was united in marriage to Sek Pav in 2005. Harry worked for IBP Packing House for 14 years, Vermeer Manufacturing, Pella Schools as a bus driver, and most recently for Midwest Sanitation. He was a member of Liberty Evangelical Free Church in Pella.
Harry Kroll, Jr. was born June 13, 1951, to Harry and Ruth (Kelsheimer) Kroll, in Westfield, Iowa. He was united in marriage to Sek Pav in 2005. Harry worked for IBP Packing House for 14 years,...
Beulah Margerite was born to George and Bertha (Hollander) De Groot on February 16, 1928. She was the third of nine children. She grew up on a farm by Rose Hill, Iowa. From K through 7th grade, Beulah attended Brush College School. Beulah recalled that the school was over 2 miles away and they usually walked. Her 8th grade year, she attended Mauch Chuck and after that she went to work. She worked for families in the area. When a baby was born, Beulah...
Beulah Margerite was born to George and Bertha (Hollander) De Groot on February 16, 1928. She was the third of nine children. She grew up on a farm by Rose Hill, Iowa. From K...
Elizabeth Wilhelmina Van Hemert was born February 8, 1929, to Bert and Jennie (DeKoning) Harselaar, in Jasper County, Iowa. She passed away on February 12, 2020, at the Cottages in Pella.
In 1948, Liz met Gerald Allen Van Hemert and the two were married on February 21, 1950, in Newton. To this union two children were born: Rosalie and Randy.
She loved to spend time with family and friends and never missed a family party.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son...
Elizabeth Wilhelmina Van Hemert was born February 8, 1929, to Bert and Jennie (DeKoning) Harselaar, in Jasper County, Iowa. She passed away on February 12, 2020, at the Cottages in...
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