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Shelby Eugene Agan was born June 13, 1980, to Earl and Paula (Steinbach) Agan in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed away on April 17, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital.
Shelby grew up in Des Moines and was a 1998 graduate of Lincoln High School. After high school, he attended OPCMIA Apprenticeship School. Most recently he worked for Casey’s General Store as a gas hauler.
On April 9, 2005, Shelby was united in marriage to Alison Vander Wilt in Sully. To this...
Shelby Eugene Agan was born June 13, 1980, to Earl and Paula (Steinbach) Agan in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed away on April 17, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital.
Shelby grew up in...
Terry Lee Larvick was born August 10, 1949, to Carl J. and Lillian E. (Heller) Larvick, in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He passed away on April 16, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.
Terry grew up in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, and was a graduate of Grafton High School. He lived in Wisconsin his whole life until moving to Iowa in 2012. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 30 years. Terry and his first wife, Sue, had two children: Keith and Jessica....
Terry Lee Larvick was born August 10, 1949, to Carl J. and Lillian E. (Heller) Larvick, in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He passed away on April 16, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Des...
Arie Vink, Jr. was born March 30, 1933, to Arie Sr. and Nellie (De Jong) Vink, in Reasnor, Iowa. He passed away April 12, 2019, at the Comfort House in Pella.
Arie attended Sand Ridge School through eighth grade. He went on to serve in the Army. On September 26, 1958, he was united in marriage to Joyce Ryken, at her parents’ home in Otley. To this union, they were blessed with six children: Arlyn, Mark, Joann, Loraine, Byron and Carolyn.
Arie enjoyed...
Arie Vink, Jr. was born March 30, 1933, to Arie Sr. and Nellie (De Jong) Vink, in Reasnor, Iowa. He passed away April 12, 2019, at the Comfort House in Pella.
Arie attended Sand Ridge...
Robert Lee Schuring was born December 28, 1930, near Roberts Creek in the Fifield area to Louis and Henrietta (Kelderman) Schuring. He attended various local grade schools in Otley, Lincoln, and Iola.
In 1951-1952 he and his brother operated the Schuring Brothers dairy north of Pella, and worked at Marshall Canning Factory. When Henry went to service, Robert began work at Pella Rolscreen as a tool sharpener.
When First Reformed Church was started in the old Knoxville Women's Club...
Robert Lee Schuring was born December 28, 1930, near Roberts Creek in the Fifield area to Louis and Henrietta (Kelderman) Schuring. He attended various local grade schools in Otley, Lincoln,...
Edward John Goemaat was born February 1, 1930, to John and Evelina (Sneller) Goemaat, in Marion County, Iowa. He passed away at Pella Regional Health Center on April 8, 2019.
Ed was a 1948 graduate of Pella High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1951, attaining the rank of Corporal and was honorably discharged in 1953.
On September 10, 1954, he was united in marriage to Viola Terpstra, at the Sully Christian Reformed Church. To this union they were blessed with...
Edward John Goemaat was born February 1, 1930, to John and Evelina (Sneller) Goemaat, in Marion County, Iowa. He passed away at Pella Regional Health Center on April 8, 2019.
Ed was a 1948...
Alda Mae Hoekstra was born on April 28, 1919 to Gerrit and Alice (Hoksbergen) Van Heukelom in Leighton, Iowa. Alda passed away at the Carriage Hills Nursing Home of Cherokee on April 7, 2019, at the age of 99 years.
Alda grew up in the Leighton area and attended Centennial Country Grade School. She taught for three years in a country school and at Pella Christian. Alda was united in marriage with Cornelius Hoekstra on May 26, 1944 at the Third Reformed Church in Pella. To this union were...
Alda Mae Hoekstra was born on April 28, 1919 to Gerrit and Alice (Hoksbergen) Van Heukelom in Leighton, Iowa. Alda passed away at the Carriage Hills Nursing Home of Cherokee on April 7, 2019, at...
Adrian Henry Uitermarkt was born December 20, 1942, to Dick Peter and Ethel Adrianna (Boat) Uitermarkt, in Runnells, Iowa. He passed away at Jefferson Place in Pella, on April 6, 2019.
Adrian was a graduate of Pella Community High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1959, and was honorably discharged in 1963. On September 6, 1968, he was united in marriage to Janice De Jong at the First Christian Reformed Church in Pella. To this union, they were blessed with...
Adrian Henry Uitermarkt was born December 20, 1942, to Dick Peter and Ethel Adrianna (Boat) Uitermarkt, in Runnells, Iowa. He passed away at Jefferson Place in Pella, on April 6,...
Pleuntje Cornelia “Cora” Scholten was born June 12, 1918, in Hoogbloken, the Netherlands, to Adrianus and Maaike (Van Kekem) Baas. She passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, April 5, 2019, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House.
Her family moved to Arkel and owned a butcher shop. At age 21, Cora moved to Overschie where she worked several jobs to support herself and found security in attending church. It was at church where she met Willem in 1942. They were married...
Pleuntje Cornelia “Cora” Scholten was born June 12, 1918, in Hoogbloken, the Netherlands, to Adrianus and Maaike (Van Kekem) Baas. She passed away surrounded by her family on Friday,...
Arvin Lee Klein was born April 16, 1948, to Arie Gysbert and Nellie Marie (Schuring) Klein, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He passed away on March 30, 2019, at his tiny home in Harvey, Iowa.
Arvin lived in the Pella area his entire life and attended Webster Elementary School. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany as a MP. On August 22, 1970, he was united in marriage to Phyllis Irene Barron. To this union they were blessed with three children: Allan, Michelle, and...
Arvin Lee Klein was born April 16, 1948, to Arie Gysbert and Nellie Marie (Schuring) Klein, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He passed away on March 30, 2019, at his tiny home in Harvey, Iowa.
Arvin...
Margaret Luella Van Zante was born September 7, 1925, to Gradus and Bertha (Van Gilst) De Cook, in Pella, Iowa. She passed away at The Cottages on March 18, 2019.
Margaret attended the North Porterville country school near Pella. She met Lawrence uptown on the square in Pella, and they were married June 12, 1947. They took a honeymoon to Denver, Colorado, and resided in the country outside Pella. To this union they were blessed with four children: Chuck, Linda, David and Denny. ...
Margaret Luella Van Zante was born September 7, 1925, to Gradus and Bertha (Van Gilst) De Cook, in Pella, Iowa. She passed away at The Cottages on March 18, 2019.
Margaret attended the...
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