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Henrietta Groenendyk Vos Van Den Heuvel

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Birth	:	27 Oct 1912 Leighton, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	3 Apr 2011 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3572006, -92.7881012
Description	:	Henrietta Vos Van Den Heuvel, 98, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, April 3, 2011, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born October 27, 1912, at Leighton, Iowa, the daughter of Bart and Elizabeth DeJong Groenendyk. She attended elementary school in Leighton, and then Central Academy in Pella, Iowa. On October 17, 1934, she was united in marriage to Pete Vos at Leighton. Following their marriage, they made their home in Leighton. In 1944 they moved to a farm near Oskaloosa where she and Pete lived and farmed until retiring and moving into Oskaloosa in 1972. On October 5,... Read More	Henrietta Vos Van Den Heuvel, 98, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, April 3, 2011, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born October 27, 1912, at Leighton, Iowa, the daughter of Bart and Elizabeth DeJong Groenendyk. She attended elementary school in Leighton, and then Central Academy in Pella, Iowa. On October 17, 1934, she was united in marriage to Pete Vos at Leighton. Following their marriage, they made their home in Leighton. In 1944 they moved to a farm near Oskaloosa where she and Pete lived and farmed until retiring and moving into Oskaloosa in 1972. On October 5, 1979, Pete passed away. Four sons were born to Henrietta and Pete: Kenneth, Marion, Stanley, and Elmer. On January 14, 1983 she was united in marriage to John Van Den Heuvel. They continued to live in Oskaloosa and after John's death in 2002, Henrietta moved to Fair Haven in Pella. She became a resident of the Oskaloosa Care Center in March of 2009. She made her profession of faith in the Leighton Christian Reformed Church and at the time of her passing was a member of the Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Oskaloosa. Henrietta's faith and actions were an inspiration to all who knew her; her love for her Savior was evident in her life. She deeply treasured her children, grandchildren, great and great great grandchildren as well as her many friends. Henrietta is survived by three sons and their wives: Kenneth and Claude-Marie Vos of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Marion and Dorothy Vos of Oskaloosa, and Elmer and Ruth Vos of New Sharon; 13 grandchildren: Julie (& Jeff) Yonker, Ann (& Jeff) Ostrander, Timothy (& Barbara) Baldwin, Peter (& Michelle) Baldwin, Claire-Lise (& Martin) Godel, Mary (& Gary) De Young, Mark Vos, Carol (& Grant) Gasson, Karen (& Randy) Faber, Rich (& Cindy) Vos, Todd (& Susan) Vos, David (& Tammy) Vos, and Diane Vos; 36 great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; a sister: Bess Tolsma of Grand Rapids, Michigan; a step son and his wife: Jerome and Marion Van Den Heuvel of Cedar; two step daughters and their husbands: Alta and Jack Van Doeselaar of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Yvonne and Larry Williams of Riverside, California; seven step grandchildren; 14 step great grandchildren; a step great great granddaughter. In addition to her two husbands, she was preceded in death by her parents; a son: Stanley Vos; a daughter in law: Irene Vos; a grandson: Peter Vos; a great grandson: Christopher De Young; five sisters: Gertie Steenhoek, Charlotte deWaal Malefyt, Marie Neuwendorp, Bertha DeJong, and Carrie Van Der Wal. Visitation for Henrietta Vos Van Den Heuvel will be held Friday, April 15, 2011, at the Bates Funeral Chapel after 11 a.m., and the family will be at the funeral chapel Friday from 5 -- 7 p.m. to greet friends and relatives. Private family burial will be Saturday. A Celebration of Life Service wil be held Saturday, May 28, 2011 in the Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Oskaloosa at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Dale Visser officiating. Memorials may be made to the Oskaloosa Christian School.

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Henrietta Groenendyk Vos Van Den Heuvel's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Leighton, Mahaska County, USA.
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Henrietta Groenendyk Vos Van Den Heuvel death on 3 Apr 2011 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3572006
Longitude: -92.7881012

Family Members:

Parent

Bastian “Bart” Groenendyk

(1871 - 1943)

Elizabeth De Jong Groenendyk

(1870 - 1968)

Spouse

Peter G Vos

(1909 - 1979)

John Dick Van Den Heuvel

(1908 - 2002)

Siblings

Gertie Groenendyk Steenhoek

(1899 - 1985)

Marie Louise Dorothea Groenendyk Newendorp

(1901 - 1973)

Bertha Groenendyk De Jong

(1906 - 2000)

Carrie W Groenendyk Vanderwal

(1909 - 1990)

Children

Stanley B Vos

(1942 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

2. Centennial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3857994, -92.7771988

3. Olivet Cemetery
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7. Black Oak Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3922005, -92.8542023

8. Porter Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3502998, -92.8764038

9. Prine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3280983, -92.7071991

10. Evans Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3027802, -92.7269363

11. Madison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3577995, -92.6881027

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13. County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2818985, -92.7677994

14. Rochester Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2689018, -92.7902985

15. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2724991, -92.8218994

16. Appel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4474983, -92.7861023

17. Gregory Cemetery
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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