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Lena Fina Dekker Ramaker

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Birth	:	10 Apr 1870 Vriezenveen, Twenterand Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands
Death	:	23 Apr 1959 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Obituary Mrs. Steven Ramaker, 89, long time resident of Sioux Center, passed away April 23, 1959 at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Gerrit Gesink, where she made her home. Mrs. Ramaker, nee Lena Dekker, was born April 10, 1870, in the Netherlands and came to America at the age of 12. On March 29, 1888, she was united in marriage to Steven Ramaker at Luckter, Kansas, where they homesteaded and farmed for 22 years. They then moved to Sioux County, where they resided for nine years, and later to Grundy Center, Iowa where they made their home for... Read More	Obituary Mrs. Steven Ramaker, 89, long time resident of Sioux Center, passed away April 23, 1959 at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Gerrit Gesink, where she made her home. Mrs. Ramaker, nee Lena Dekker, was born April 10, 1870, in the Netherlands and came to America at the age of 12. On March 29, 1888, she was united in marriage to Steven Ramaker at Luckter, Kansas, where they homesteaded and farmed for 22 years. They then moved to Sioux County, where they resided for nine years, and later to Grundy Center, Iowa where they made their home for the next 14 years. They then spent the remainder of their life in Sioux Center. Surviving are seven children: Fannie (Mrs. Ernest Ruys), Hattie (Mrs. Ben Mouw), Henry J. and Albert, all of Sioux Center, Reverend John of Hartford, Connecticut, Reverend Sam of Storm Lake, and Gerald of Hollywood, Florida; two sisters, Mrs. T. Kuenbel of Ireton and Mrs. Peter Soodsma of Hull; 24 grandchildren and 58 great-grandchildren. Mr. Ramaker preceded her in death July 5, 1944, a son died in infancy, a daughter, Bertha (Mrs. Reverend A. Coopman) died in 1935, and two sisters and one brother also preceded her. Funeral Services: Christian Reformed Church - Sioux Center, Iow Officiant: Reverend B.J. Haan Interment: Sioux Center Community Cemetery Arrangements: Vander Ploeg’s Funeral Service - Sioux Center, Iowa Source: Sioux Center News 30 April -1959 Contributor: Cemeterysearcher (49341227)

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Lena Fina Dekker Ramaker's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
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Lena Fina Dekker Ramaker death on 23 Apr 1959 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Steven Ramaker

(1860 - 1944)

Siblings

Fena “Fannie” Dekker Kneubel

(1881 - 1959)

Bertha Dekker Soodsma

(1884 - 1969)

Children

Fanny Ramaker Ruys

(1888 - 1961)

Henrietta Lena Ramaker Mouw

(1892 - 1974)

Henry John Ramaker

(1894 - 1976)

Albert “Bert” Ramaker

(1897 - 1971)

Bertha Ramaker Koopman

(1904 - 1935)

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Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

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Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

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Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

18. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1864014, -96.2878036

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Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

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Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000

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Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

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Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

23. Hospers Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0732994, -95.9197006

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