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Geurt A. “Gerrit” Van Roekel

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Birth	:	8 Sep 1881 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Mar 1947 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Mr. G.A. Van Roekel, 65, passed away very suddenly at his home early Wed. morning. Mar. 5 following a heart attack. He had been in good health and became ill during the night, passing away at about 6:30 o'clock. He was born in Sioux County September 8, 1881. In 1903 he married Hattie Vander Berg. He is survived by his widow and the following 8 children: Mrs. Neal Kroon, Rock Rapids, Ia.; Abe Van Roekel, Beaver Greek, Minn.;. Mrs. Ben Kraayenbrink (Jeanette), Sioux Center; Mrs. John Klein (Johanna), Hull; Mrs. Art De Goei (Alice), Orange City; Mrs. Jake Mieras (Jean), Boyden; John... Read More	Mr. G.A. Van Roekel, 65, passed away very suddenly at his home early Wed. morning. Mar. 5 following a heart attack. He had been in good health and became ill during the night, passing away at about 6:30 o'clock. He was born in Sioux County September 8, 1881. In 1903 he married Hattie Vander Berg. He is survived by his widow and the following 8 children: Mrs. Neal Kroon, Rock Rapids, Ia.; Abe Van Roekel, Beaver Greek, Minn.;. Mrs. Ben Kraayenbrink (Jeanette), Sioux Center; Mrs. John Klein (Johanna), Hull; Mrs. Art De Goei (Alice), Orange City; Mrs. Jake Mieras (Jean), Boyden; John Van Roekel, Sioux Center, and Gerrit Van Roekel, Maurice; 21 grandchildren. Brothers and sisters surviving are: Mrs. John Fransen. Sibley; John Van Roekel, Boyden; Tony Van Roekel, Sheldon; George Van Roekel, Sanborn; Mrs. Henry Langstraat. Sioux Center; Mrs. Tena Van Engen, Sibley; Wm. Van Roekel, Maurice; Henry Van Roekel, Boyden; Bert Van Roekel. Sheldon, and Mrs. Henry Rensink, Sioux Center . One brother preceded him in death. Mr. and Mrs. Van Roekel had celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary on Tuesday evening with all the children at home for the occasion. Sioux Center News 1947-03-20.

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Geurt A. “Gerrit” Van Roekel death on 5 Mar 1947 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Hattie “Driesje” Vande Berg Van Roekel

(1883 - 1974)

Siblings

Anthony “Tony” Van Roekel

(1886 - 1969)

Children

Abraham G “Abe” Van Roekel

(1906 - 1970)

Jeanette Nancy Van Roekel Kraayenbrink

(1908 - 1996)

Johanna J. Van Roekel Klein

(1911 - 1976)

Alice Van Roekel De Goei

(1911 - 2004)

John G.A. Van Roekel

(1918 - 2011)

Gerrit Andrew “G. A.” Van Roekel

(1920 - 1974)

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