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Elizabeth Van Heukelom Van Zante

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Birth	:	8 Jun 1917 Leighton, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Oct 2013 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3572006, -92.7881012
Description	:	Elizabeth Van Zante, 96, of Oskaloosa, Iowa and formerly of Eddyville, passed away Sunday morning, October 20, 2013, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. Elizabeth Van Zante, daughter of Gerrit and Alice Hoksbergen Van Heukelom, was born June 8, 1917, at Leighton, Iowa. She attended Centennial Country Grade School in Leighton. At an early age she made profession of her faith at Third Reformed Church in Pella. She graduated from Pella High School in 1934 and graduated with a B.A. degree from Central College in 1943. She taught at Albia and Washington, Iowa high schools. Elizabeth was united in marriage... Read More	Elizabeth Van Zante, 96, of Oskaloosa, Iowa and formerly of Eddyville, passed away Sunday morning, October 20, 2013, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. Elizabeth Van Zante, daughter of Gerrit and Alice Hoksbergen Van Heukelom, was born June 8, 1917, at Leighton, Iowa. She attended Centennial Country Grade School in Leighton. At an early age she made profession of her faith at Third Reformed Church in Pella. She graduated from Pella High School in 1934 and graduated with a B.A. degree from Central College in 1943. She taught at Albia and Washington, Iowa high schools. Elizabeth was united in marriage to Elmer Roy Van Zante on February 10, 1948, at Third Reformed Church in Pella. They made their home on the Van Zante home place south of Eddyville, where Elmer was born and raised. They farmed and Elizabeth assisted her husband, Elmer, with recordkeeping and homemaking. She was a communicant member, Sunday School teacher, and Bible Study leader at Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa. Those left to honor her memory are her two sons and a daughter and thier families: Arlin and Donna Van Zante of rural Eddyville, Loren and Rhonda Van Zante of rural Eddyville, and Beth and Randall Brostrom of rural Oskaloosa; eight grandchildren: Michelle(Tom)DeBruin, Seth(Jennifer)Van Zante, Paul Van Zante, Joshua(Amanda)Van Zante, Kristin(Brian)Borcherding, Cara(Christopher)Okerberg, Renee(Christopher) Egan and Haley Brostrom; ten great-grandchildren: Mark and John DeBruin, Ephraim, Emmet, Eden and Eliza Van Zante, Caleb and Sarah Rose Van Zante, Ellie Mae Borcherding and Evelyn Okerberg; and two sisters: Margery(Reuben)Van Hemert of Pella, Iowa and Alda Hoekstra of Cherokee, Iowa. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Elmer in January 2013, a brother, Louis Van Heukelom, and two sisters, Nellie Kolenbrander and Jeanette Van Zante. Funeral services for Elizabeth will be held at 11 am Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at the Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa with Pastor Gloria Nollen officiating. A family prayer service will be held at 10:45 in the west wing of the church sancturary. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery near Leighton, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 10 am Tuesday at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel; the family will be present from 5-7 pm to greet visitors. Memorials may be made to Central Reformed Church Memorial Fund.

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Elizabeth Van Heukelom Van Zante's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA.
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Elizabeth Van Heukelom Van Zante death on 20 Oct 2013 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3572006
Longitude: -92.7881012

Family Members:

Parent

Gerrit T. Van Heukelom

(1881 - 1957)

Alice Hoksbergen Van Heukelom

(1886 - 1931)

Spouse

Elmer Roy Van Zante

(1918 - 2013)

Siblings

Louis Van Heukelom

(1910 - 1952)

Jeanette Matilda Van Heukelom Van Zante

(1913 - 2009)

Children

Loren Eugene Van Zante

(1952 - 2021)

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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