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Minnie Vander Ploeg Raak

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Birth	:	5 Oct 1899 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Feb 1994 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Minnie Raak October 5, 1899—February 23, 1994 Minnie Raak, 94, of Sioux Center died Wednesday, February 23, in Sioux Center. Services were at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 26, at Faith Christian Reformed Church In Sioux Center with the Rev. Mark De Wilt officiating. Burial was In Memory Gardens Cemetery. The former Minnie Vander Ploeg was born October 5, 1899, in Sioux Center, the daughter of Tjasse and Takje (Valk) Vander Ploeg. She married Dick Raak February 22, 1923, in Sioux Center. He died August 10, 1967. She taught in rural schools in the Sioux Center area for four years. She was an active... Read More	Minnie Raak October 5, 1899—February 23, 1994 Minnie Raak, 94, of Sioux Center died Wednesday, February 23, in Sioux Center. Services were at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 26, at Faith Christian Reformed Church In Sioux Center with the Rev. Mark De Wilt officiating. Burial was In Memory Gardens Cemetery. The former Minnie Vander Ploeg was born October 5, 1899, in Sioux Center, the daughter of Tjasse and Takje (Valk) Vander Ploeg. She married Dick Raak February 22, 1923, in Sioux Center. He died August 10, 1967. She taught in rural schools in the Sioux Center area for four years. She was an active member of First Reformed Church where she was a member of the Dorcas Circle and taught Sunday school and catechism for many years. Survivors include five sons and their wives, Clifford and Grada Raak of Luverne, Minnesota, Kenneth and Arthea Raak of Worthington, Minnesota, the Rev. Truman and Marcella Raak of Brookings, South Dakota, Irwin and Trudy Raak of Jasper, Minnesota, and Vernon and Lois Raak of Sioux Center; a daughter, Muriel and her husband, the Rev. Robert Griffin of Washington, DC; a daughter-in-law, Eunice Raak of Sioux Center; a sister, Johanna Den Herder of Sioux Center; 35 grandchildren; and 49 greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Dennis; a grandson; five brothers; and five sisters. Sioux Center News 1994-03-01.

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Minnie Vander Ploeg Raak's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
When did Minnie Vander Ploeg Raak death?
Minnie Vander Ploeg Raak death on 23 Feb 1994 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Tjasse Willem Vander Ploeg

(1854 - 1930)

Taaktje Valk Vander Ploeg

(1855 - 1940)

Spouse

Dick H. Raak

(1899 - 1967)

Siblings

Allie “Aaltje” Vander Ploeg Van Roekel

(1882 - 1965)

Nick Vander Ploeg

(1884 - 1965)

Charles Vander Ploeg

(1886 - 1967)

Fannie Vander Ploeg

(1889 - 1901)

Johanna Vander Ploeg Den Herder

(1899 - 1995)

Children

G. Dennis Raak

(1924 - 1982)

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Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

2. Carmel Reformed Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1280000, -96.2295000

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Coordinate: 42.9594002, -96.1769028

8. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9585991, -96.2550201

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Coordinate: 43.1939011, -96.1483002

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Coordinate: 43.0546989, -96.3510971

12. Lincoln Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2000008, -96.1669006

13. Nassau Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9832993, -96.0318985

14. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9902992, -96.0160980

15. Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

16. Newkirk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0661011, -95.9781036

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Ireton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

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

19. Valley View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

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

21. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

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

23. Hospers Cemetery
Hospers, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0732994, -95.9197006

24. Union Hill German Baptist Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9169006, -96.3324966