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Henry Van Voorst

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Birth	:	15 May 1896 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Feb 1943 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Mr. Henry Van Voorst passed away very unexpectedly at the Oelrich hospital last Thursday forenoon Feb. 11, 1943 at the age of 40 years. He entered the hospital just a week before when he fell and received a broken hip but was doing well when he suffered a heart attack brought on by the formation of a blood clot which caused his very sudden death. Left to mourn his departure are the widow and nine children namely, Minnie, Mrs. Wm. Van Bockhove; Pvt John Van Voorst who is with the U.S. Army at Alexandria, La., Gertrude, Richard, Hattie, Jacob, Gerrit, Marie... Read More	Mr. Henry Van Voorst passed away very unexpectedly at the Oelrich hospital last Thursday forenoon Feb. 11, 1943 at the age of 40 years. He entered the hospital just a week before when he fell and received a broken hip but was doing well when he suffered a heart attack brought on by the formation of a blood clot which caused his very sudden death. Left to mourn his departure are the widow and nine children namely, Minnie, Mrs. Wm. Van Bockhove; Pvt John Van Voorst who is with the U.S. Army at Alexandria, La., Gertrude, Richard, Hattie, Jacob, Gerrit, Marie and Priscilla and one grandchild. Also one brother Richard of Sioux Center-and three sisters Mrs, Gerrit Meyers of Sioux Center, Mrs, Eigbert Zomerraaand of Rock Valley and Mrs. Henry Dekker of Ireton. He was preceded in death by two brothers Gerrit and Bert Van Voorst. Funeral services were held for him on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 1943 at 12 o'clock at the home and at two o'clock at the Old Dutch Reformed Church with Mr. C. Schelling officiating. Burial was made at the local cemetery and acting as pallbearers were Gerrit Meyer Jr., Gerrit Vander Hoef, Arthur Vande Hoef, Wm. Van Voorst, John B. Van Voorst and Richard B. Van Voorst. Mr. Van Voorst was born near Sioux Center on May 15, 1897 and living the last seven years on the farm 6 miles west of town. In 1917 he was united in marriage to Miss Alice Vander Hoef. One of their daughters, Hattie, was unable to attend funeral services being at the Oelrich hospital following an appendix operation of last Monday. Pvt. John Van Voorst, who has been in the service since last May arrived home on Saturday morning, on a twelve day emergency furlough. Sioux Center News 1943-02-18.

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Henry Van Voorst's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
When did Henry Van Voorst death?
Henry Van Voorst death on 11 Feb 1943 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Rijk Van Voorst

(1860 - 1909)

Hermina Beumer Van Voorst

(1854 - 1935)

Spouse

Alice Vande Hoef Van Voorst

(1891 - 1966)

Siblings

Hendrika Van Voorst Meyer

(1885 - 1959)

Peteronela Van Voorst Zomermaand

(1886 - 1957)

Gerrit John Van Voorst

(1888 - 1939)

Bert Van Voorst

(1892 - 1930)

Hermina Dekker Van Voorst Ten Napel

(1898 - 1987)

Children

John Van Voorst

(1918 - 1995)

Gertrude Van Voorst Van Beek

(1920 - 2011)

Henrietta “Hattie” Van Voorst Rus

(1924 - 2018)

Gerrit H. Van Voorst

(1927 - 2009)

Priscilla Van Voorst Dibbet

(1932 - 2014)

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