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Lena “Leintje” Huibregtse Meerdink

Birth	:	31 Mar 1866 Lima, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	24 Mar 1943 Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hope Cemetery, Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1939011, -96.1483002
Description	:	Lena married William Meerdink on February 28, 1889 in Holland, Wisconsin. Lena William are the parents of: George Henry Jennie Gezina "Cynthia" Dena Benjamin ******** Sioux Center News; March 25, 1943 Mrs. Wm. Meerdink. aged 77, died from burns received Wed. morning at her home in Hull when her clothing caught fire while she was removing ashes from her stove: Mrs. Meerdink had carried the ashes outside, when her apron caught fire. She was not aware that her apron was burning until she got back to the house, and then her clothing had started burning too. She managed to get to the telephone, but... Read More	Lena married William Meerdink on February 28, 1889 in Holland, Wisconsin. Lena William are the parents of: George Henry Jennie Gezina "Cynthia" Dena Benjamin ******** Sioux Center News; March 25, 1943 Mrs. Wm. Meerdink. aged 77, died from burns received Wed. morning at her home in Hull when her clothing caught fire while she was removing ashes from her stove: Mrs. Meerdink had carried the ashes outside, when her apron caught fire. She was not aware that her apron was burning until she got back to the house, and then her clothing had started burning too. She managed to get to the telephone, but could not talk, and the operator at the Hull switchboard suspected something was wrong so phoned Mrs. Mary Bos, a neighbor, who hurried over and found her so badly burned as to be scarcely recognizable The accident occurred about 8 o’clock in the morning and she died at noon the same day. Survivors include her six children: George Meerdink of Hull; Jennie (Mrs. Art Van Veldhuizen of Hull); Cynthia (Mrs. Dykstra of Hull); Henry Meerdink of Hull; Dena (Mrs. Henry De Wilt of Hull); and Dr. Ben Meerdink of Rock Valley. She has one brother; Albert living in Wisconsin. Her husband died three years ago. There are 21 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services will be Friday at the home and at the First Ref. Church of Hull. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery, Hull.

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Lena “Leintje” Huibregtse Meerdink death on 24 Mar 1943 in Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1939011
Longitude: -96.1483002

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

William “Berend Willem” Meerdink

(1859 - 1940)

Siblings

Henry John Huibregtse

(1864 - 1926)

John Huibregtse

(1867 - 1926)

Children

George Meerdink Sr.

(1890 - 1968)

Henry W. Meerdink

(1893 - 1979)

Jennie Meerdink Van Veldhuizen

(1894 - 1979)

Cynthia Meerdink Dykstra

(1897 - 1986)

Dena Meerdink De Wild

(1902 - 1990)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hope Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1939011, -96.1483002

2. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Lincoln Township, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2000008, -96.1669006

3. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1916080, -96.1273510

4. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000

5. Garfield Township Cemetery
Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2689018, -96.1572037

6. Carmel Reformed Church Cemetery
Carmel, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1280000, -96.2295000

7. Sheridan Township Cemetery
Boyden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

8. Middleburg Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1102982, -96.0772018

9. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1864014, -96.2878036

10. Saint John Cemetery
Boyden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2294006, -96.0152969

11. Valley View Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

12. Hillside Cemetery
Doon, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2728004, -96.2574997

13. Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery
Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

14. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0989494, -96.2924118

15. Greenwood Cemetery
Matlock, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2308006, -95.9405975

16. Hope Reformed Church Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3296127, -96.0392609

17. Evergreen Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3394012, -96.0164032

18. First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3160591, -95.9707260

19. Newkirk Cemetery
Newkirk, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0661011, -95.9781036

20. Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery
Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

21. Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery
Alvord, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3415000, -96.3120000

22. Saint Marys Cemetery
Alvord, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3414001, -96.3131027

23. West Lawn Cemetery
Orange City, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0110970, -96.0653000

24. Highland Cemetery
Highland Park, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0546989, -96.3510971