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Chester C Vanderwerf

Birth	:	23 Sep 1921 Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Jul 2010 Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant View Cemetery, Aplington, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5918999, -92.8946991
Plot	:	C-25
Description	:	PARKERSBURG - Chester VanderWerf, 88, of Parkersburg, formerly of Aplington, died Wednesday, July 21, at his daughter's home in Parkersburg of natural causes. He was born Sept. 23, 1921, in rural Wellsburg, son of Peter and Grace Behrends VanderWerf. He married Hattie G. Hemmen on Dec. 30, 1947, at First Reformed Church in Aplington. She died Oct. 27, 1984. He received his education from a country school near his home and farmed with his father until he joined the service. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943-46, until he was honorably discharged. He was a combat engineer... Read More	PARKERSBURG - Chester VanderWerf, 88, of Parkersburg, formerly of Aplington, died Wednesday, July 21, at his daughter's home in Parkersburg of natural causes. He was born Sept. 23, 1921, in rural Wellsburg, son of Peter and Grace Behrends VanderWerf. He married Hattie G. Hemmen on Dec. 30, 1947, at First Reformed Church in Aplington. She died Oct. 27, 1984. He received his education from a country school near his home and farmed with his father until he joined the service. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943-46, until he was honorably discharged. He was a combat engineer serving overseas primarily in the European theater. Mr. VanderWerf worked at Ackley Lumber Yard until 1954. He owned and operated a carpentry business with Hilko Van Dyk for 10 years. In 1964 he worked at the Waterloo Register Co. and at John Deere in Waterloo as a foundry machinist, until retirement in 1983. Survived by: two daughters, Bernita (Craig) Henricks and Rhonda (Rich) Humphrey, all of Parkersburg; three grandchildren, Melissa (Andrew) Smith, Angie (Erik) Sampson and Benjamin Humphrey; three great-grandchildren, Cassidy, Hunter and Noelle Smith; a stepgreat-granddaughter, Ashley Smith; and two brothers, Wayne (Alvina) VanderWerf of Cedar Falls and Gerald (Dixie) VanderWerf of Nashua. Preceded in death by: an infant son, Arlys VanderWerf; his wife; a sister, Evelyn Krull; and a brother, Marlyn VanderWerf. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First Reformed Church, with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery, both in Aplington. Military rites conducted by Aplington AMVETS Post 102. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Redman-Schwartz Chapel, Aplington, and for an hour before services Saturday at the church. Memorials: may be directed to the family. Condolences may be left at www.redman-schwartz.com.

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Chester C Vanderwerf's memorial is located at: Pleasant View Cemetery, Aplington, Butler County, USA.
When did Chester C Vanderwerf death?
Chester C Vanderwerf death on 21 Jul 2010 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.5918999
Longitude: -92.8946991

Family Members:

Parent

(unknow - unknow)

Spouse

Hattie G Hemmen Vanderwerf

(1923 - 1984)

Siblings

(unknow - unknow)

Evelyn M Vanderwerf Krull

(1930 - 1994)

(unknow - unknow)

Gerald Lee “Jerry” VanderWerf

(1938 - 2021)

Children

Arlyss Lee Vanderwerf

(1949 - 1949)

Bernita Rhea Vanderwerf Henricks

(1951 - 2019)

Flowers:

Thank you for your service to our great country during WWII.

Left by Anonymous on 16 Nov 2016

? L??? ? ? May the light of your life continue to shine in the hearts of those whom you have touched. ? ?o?? ? ? Thank you for your Sacrifice and Service to our Country.

Left by Anonymous on 09 May 2021

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