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Grace Beenken Harrenstein

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Birth	:	20 Feb 1923 Holland, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 2013 Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Holland, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4275017, -92.8274994
Description	:	Daughter of Herman Sr. & Ubbina Rosevink Beenken Grace Harrenstein, 90, of Grundy Center, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, June 20th at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 24th at 11:00 A.M. at the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church in rural Holland with Pastor Eric Duble officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 23rd from 5:30 to 7:30 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Burial will follow the funeral service at the church cemetery. Grace was born on February 20, 1923 in Holland, Iowa,... Read More	Daughter of Herman Sr. & Ubbina Rosevink Beenken Grace Harrenstein, 90, of Grundy Center, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, June 20th at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 24th at 11:00 A.M. at the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church in rural Holland with Pastor Eric Duble officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 23rd from 5:30 to 7:30 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Burial will follow the funeral service at the church cemetery. Grace was born on February 20, 1923 in Holland, Iowa, the daughter of Herman Sr. & Ubbina (Rosevink) Beenken. She attended country school in Holland with her six brothers and sisters and later attended 2 years at the Grundy Center High School. Grace worked on her father's farm with her family for many years. On February 20, 1945, she was united in marriage to Alvin G. Harrenstein in Wellsburg. The couple welcomed three children into their family. After Grace and Alvin were married, they moved to Muskogee, OK, where Alvin was stationed in the Army. They moved back to Grundy Center and lived on the family farm for 68 years. She was a lifelong member of the Colfax Center Presbyterian Church and belonged to several of the church women's groups. Grace enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking pies and visiting with family and friends but her true joy came from her family. She most enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her children Alvin "Dean" (Joyce) Harrenstein of Parkersburg, IA Larry (Julie) Harrenstein of Grundy Center, IA & Brenda Harrenstein (husband Jack Cherry) of Grundy Center, IA; grandchildren Kristi (Dwight) Eley of Zearing, IA, Barry (Amanda) Harrenstein of Hubbard, IA, Teresa (Brett) Kremenak of Grundy Center, IA, Adam (Kellie) Harrenstein of LaPorte City, IA, Gretchen (Tim) Madden of Wellsburg, IA & Elyse Cherry of Grundy Center, IA ; 16 great-grandchildren; a sister Johanna Garrett of Grundy Center and a brother Lutjen "Sonny" Beenken of Grundy Center. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Alvin G. in 1977; siblings Katharina Zech, Jennie Van Deest, Herman Beenken & Jake Beenken.

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Grace Beenken Harrenstein's memorial is located at: Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Holland, Grundy County, USA.
When did Grace Beenken Harrenstein death?
Grace Beenken Harrenstein death on 20 Jun 2013 in Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.4275017
Longitude: -92.8274994

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Alvin G. Harrenstein

(1918 - 1977)

Siblings

Katherine Elizabeth Beenken Zech

(1916 - 1991)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Holland, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4275017, -92.8274994

2. Holland Cemetery
Holland, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3992004, -92.7947006

3. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4624780, -92.8868270

4. Pleasant Valley Reformed Cemetery
Holland, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4858017, -92.8110962

5. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3657820, -92.7879260

6. Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
Grundy Center, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3648860, -92.7879630

7. Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4344900, -92.9231240

8. Rose Hill Cemetery
Grundy Center, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3627180, -92.7879900

9. Shiloh Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4306000, -92.9256000

10. Pleasant Valley U M C Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4847000, -92.9011000

11. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Dike, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4303000, -92.7103000

12. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5135994, -92.8403015

13. Beaver Township Cemetery
Lear, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4898964, -92.7308221

14. Salem Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5135994, -92.7630997

15. Pleasant Valley Township Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5148000, -92.8890000

16. First Christian Reformed Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4338989, -92.9633026

17. Sheller Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3678017, -92.9439011

18. Alice Union Cemetery
Conrad, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3114014, -92.8827972

19. Saint Peters Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5027000, -92.9676000

20. Stout Cemetery
Stout, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5236300, -92.7118800

21. Melrose Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

22. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Dinsdale, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2952995, -92.7572021

23. East Friesland Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4858017, -93.0046997

24. Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Parkersburg, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5715200, -92.7907300