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Cornelia Van Gilst Van Veldhuizen

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Birth	:	11 Aug 1912 Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Nov 2006 New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3572006, -92.7881012
Description	:	Cornelia A. "Kay" Van Veldhuizen, 94, a resident of the New Sharon Nursing and Rehab Center in New Sharon, and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, at the care center. She was born August 11, 1912 near Pella, the daughter of Peter and Nellie Klein Van Gilst. She attended the old Bell country school north of Pella. On September 17, 1936, she was united in marriage to Henry Van Veldhuizen near Wright, and he died October 25, 2002. Together they farmed in Mahaska County until moving into Oskaloosa in 1978. Besides working with Henry on the farm, Kay... Read More	Cornelia A. "Kay" Van Veldhuizen, 94, a resident of the New Sharon Nursing and Rehab Center in New Sharon, and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, at the care center. She was born August 11, 1912 near Pella, the daughter of Peter and Nellie Klein Van Gilst. She attended the old Bell country school north of Pella. On September 17, 1936, she was united in marriage to Henry Van Veldhuizen near Wright, and he died October 25, 2002. Together they farmed in Mahaska County until moving into Oskaloosa in 1978. Besides working with Henry on the farm, Kay enjoyed being a homemaker including baking, cooking, sewing; doing handiwork making numerous afghans and baby blankets. They enjoyed many winters together in Florida as their health permitted. Kay enjoyed being a volunteer for the Mahaska County Hospital Auxiliary. She was a charter member of Bethel Christian Reformed Church, and a former member of the Bethel Bible Hour group. Being a devout Christian, Kay loved her Lord, and her family. Her family includes her children and their spouses: Caryl and Lee Spencer of Carlisle, Dale and Linda Van Veldhuizen of Oskaloosa, Erma and Merle Nunnikhoven of Pella, Mary and Gene Vande Kieft of Oskaloosa, and Marvin and Judy Van Veldhuizen of Oskaloosa; a daughter in law: Rosemary Van Veldhuizen of Oskaloosa; 20 grandchildren; 40 great grandchildren; two sisters: Anna DeBruin of Oskaloosa and Ada (& Gysbert) Rozenboom of Grand Rapids, Michigan; and four sisters in law: Harriet Van Gilst, Helen Veldhuizen, and Grace Nunnikhoven, all of Oskaloosa, and Minnie Sterk of Grinnell. Besides her husband, Kay was preceded in death by two sons: Larry Dean and Ronald Duane Van Veldhuizen; and two brothers: William and Bass Van Gilst.

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Cornelia Van Gilst Van Veldhuizen's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA.
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Cornelia Van Gilst Van Veldhuizen death on 7 Nov 2006 in New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3572006
Longitude: -92.7881012

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Van Gilst

(1886 - 1966)

Nellie Klein Van Gilst

(1883 - 1975)

Spouse

Henry Van Veldhuizen

(1912 - 2002)

Siblings

William Van Gilst

(1915 - 1990)

Anna Marie Van Gilst De Bruin

(1918 - 2014)

Children

Dale Eugene Van Veldhuizen

(1941 - 2020)

Larry Dean Van Veldhuizen

(1945 - 1948)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3572006, -92.7881012

2. Centennial Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3857994, -92.7771988

3. Olivet Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3147011, -92.8238983

4. Butler Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3100014, -92.7643967

5. Howard Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3400000, -92.8612000

6. Mitchell Cemetery
Lacey, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3918000, -92.7223500

7. Black Oak Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3922005, -92.8542023

8. Porter Grove Cemetery
Harvey, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3502998, -92.8764038

9. Prine Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3280983, -92.7071991

10. Evans Cemetery
Evans, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3027802, -92.7269363

11. Madison Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3577995, -92.6881027

12. Parsons Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3136300, -92.8707470

13. County Home Cemetery
Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2818985, -92.7677994

14. Rochester Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2689018, -92.7902985

15. Smith Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2724991, -92.8218994

16. Appel Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4474983, -92.7861023

17. Gregory Cemetery
Tracy, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2910770, -92.8815070

18. Bellefountaine Cemetery
Scott Township, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2803001, -92.8666992

19. Beacon Cemetery
Beacon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2778015, -92.7080994

20. Chew Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3166718, -92.6668596

21. Peoria Cemetery
Peoria, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4620018, -92.8040009

22. DeLong-Delashmutt Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2560005, -92.7460022

23. Jackson Cemetery
New Sharon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4441230, -92.6989610

24. Weatherwax Cemetery
New Sharon, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4516380, -92.7116580