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Pietertje “Peterje” Vermeer Vermeer

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Birth	:	13 Mar 1867 Hierden, Harderwijk Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
Death	:	14 Mar 1952 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, March 18, for Mrs. Gerrit Vermeer, Sr., who passed away at her home on Friday evening following a heart attack. She had reached the age of 85 years and one day. Mrs. Vermeer, nee Peterje Vermeer, was born in the Netherlands on March 13, 1867 and came to America early in life. On Dec. 22, 1886 she was united in marriage to Gerrit Vermeer who preceded her in death on October 20, 1923. To this union eight children were born, and the following now survive: Edward Vermeer; Jake Vermeer; Jennie, (Mrs. Gerrit L. Vander Berg);... Read More	Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, March 18, for Mrs. Gerrit Vermeer, Sr., who passed away at her home on Friday evening following a heart attack. She had reached the age of 85 years and one day. Mrs. Vermeer, nee Peterje Vermeer, was born in the Netherlands on March 13, 1867 and came to America early in life. On Dec. 22, 1886 she was united in marriage to Gerrit Vermeer who preceded her in death on October 20, 1923. To this union eight children were born, and the following now survive: Edward Vermeer; Jake Vermeer; Jennie, (Mrs. Gerrit L. Vander Berg); Marie (Mrs. John G. Den Herder); all of Sioux Center; Gerrit Vermeer and Elizabeth (Mrs. Herman Van Eldik) of Rock Valley, and Priscilla (Mrs. James Hollander) also of Sioux Center. She is further survived by 19 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by a son, Benjamin, who passed away on April 13, 1944, as also three brothers, Everett Vermeer, Henry Vermeer, and Peter Vermeer. Services were held at the home and at the First Reformed church with Rev. P.A. DeJong officiating. Burial took place at the local cemetery with the following grandsons as pall bearers Gerrit E. Vermeer, Gerald Den Herder, Henry Kosters, Edward Jansen, Edward J. Sneller and Lowell Vande Berg. -Obituary from The Sioux Center News (3/20/1952)

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Pietertje “Peterje” Vermeer Vermeer death on 14 Mar 1952 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Everts Vermeer

(1823 - 1895)

Jannetje Willems Luchtenburg Vermeer

(1825 - 1903)

Spouse

Gerrit Vermeer

(1859 - 1923)

Siblings

Henry W. Vermeer

(1852 - 1930)

Evert Jacobs Vermeer

(1854 - 1934)

Peter Jacobs Vermeer

(1859 - 1886)

Children

Evert Gerrit “Edward” Vermeer

(1887 - 1954)

Jacob Gerrit “Jake” Vermeer

(1890 - 1966)

Jennie Vermeer Vande Berg

(1892 - 1982)

Marie Vermeer Den Herder

(1895 - 1970)

Priscilla Vermeer Hollander

(1905 - 1992)

Benjamin Vermeer

(1909 - 1944)

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