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Gertrude Sneller VanderWerff

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Birth	:	2 Mar 1916 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Sep 2011 Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Gertrude Vander Werff, 95, of Sheldon died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at Sanford Sheldon Hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First Reformed Church in Sheldon, with the Rev. Jody Habinck officiating. A prayer service will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center, Iowa. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 7:30 p.m., in the fellowship hall of the church. Gertrude Vander Werff was born March 2, 1916, in Sioux Center to Andrew and Nellie (Maassen) Sneller. She attended country... Read More	Gertrude Vander Werff, 95, of Sheldon died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at Sanford Sheldon Hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First Reformed Church in Sheldon, with the Rev. Jody Habinck officiating. A prayer service will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center, Iowa. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 7:30 p.m., in the fellowship hall of the church. Gertrude Vander Werff was born March 2, 1916, in Sioux Center to Andrew and Nellie (Maassen) Sneller. She attended country school through eighth grade. On Dec. 5, 1945, Gert married William Vander Werff at the Sneller family home. The couple lived southeast of Hull, Iowa, until 1952. The next few years brought about moves to different area communities as William worked for several farmers. From 1961 until 1985 the couple farmed near Boyden, Iowa, before retiring to Sioux Center. William passed away in 2002. For the last nine years, Gert lived at Christian Retirement Home in Sheldon. Gert was a caring, helpful neighbor. She loved socializing and playing all types of games. Her free time was spent reading and doing puzzles. Gert was a member of First Reformed Church of Sheldon. Previously she was a member of First Christian Reformed Church of Hull. Survivors include her daughter, Nyla King of Sheldon; two nephews, Arlin (Beth) Sneller and Evan (Beverly) Sneller, all of Granite Falls, Minn.; members of the Vander Werff family, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, John (Delores) Vander Werff of Sanborn, Iowa; sisters-in-law, Tina Pollema of Hull, Grace Hartog of Sanborn and Stephina Vander Werff of Sheldon; sisters and brothers-in-law, Esther (Dick) Rozeboom of Hull, Theadora (Pete) Lokhorst of Hull and Roberta (Jim) Bogaard of Hull; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Vander Werff; her son-in-law, Francis King; a brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Fanny Sneller; brothers-in-law, Bill Pollema, Cornie Vander Werff, Cornie Hartog and James Jansma; and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Ella and Albert Juffer and Wilma and Henry De Wild.

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Gertrude Sneller VanderWerff's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
When did Gertrude Sneller VanderWerff death?
Gertrude Sneller VanderWerff death on 14 Sep 2011 in Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

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William H “Bill” VanderWerff

(1916 - 2002)

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