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Ruth D Dorenkamp Suntken

Birth	:	25 May 1916 Alexander, Franklin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Dec 2001 Belmond, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Meservey Cemetery, Meservey, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9080582, -93.4786072
Description	:	Ruth D. Suntken, 85, died on Friday, 28 Dec 2001, at the Belmond Medical Center. Funeral services were held on Monday, 31 Dec at the First Reformed Church in Meservey, with Rev. Rodney Meester officiating. Interment was in the Meservey Cemetery. Music was provided by organist, Janet Pals and soloist was Ron Symens. Ushers were Duane Mennenga and Andy Faaborg. Casket bearers were Jon Suntken, Joey Suntken, Wayne Suntken, Guy Hartwig, Darin Suntken and Matthew Hartwig. Ruth, the daughter of Jacob and Rosa (Pals) Dorenkamp, was born on 25 May 1916, near Alexander. She was baptized on 9 Jun 1916,... Read More	Ruth D. Suntken, 85, died on Friday, 28 Dec 2001, at the Belmond Medical Center. Funeral services were held on Monday, 31 Dec at the First Reformed Church in Meservey, with Rev. Rodney Meester officiating. Interment was in the Meservey Cemetery. Music was provided by organist, Janet Pals and soloist was Ron Symens. Ushers were Duane Mennenga and Andy Faaborg. Casket bearers were Jon Suntken, Joey Suntken, Wayne Suntken, Guy Hartwig, Darin Suntken and Matthew Hartwig. Ruth, the daughter of Jacob and Rosa (Pals) Dorenkamp, was born on 25 May 1916, near Alexander. She was baptized on 9 Jun 1916, at the Reformed Church in Meservey. She attended country schools and graduated from the Meservey High School in 1934. Ruth was united in marriage with Harm J. Suntken on 16 Dec 1937, at the parsonage of the Meservey Reformed Church. They made their home in Meservey for a short time, then moved to a farm southeast of town and farmed there until 1963 when they moved into town. She was a life long member of the First Reformed Church, Meservey, where she was a member of the Dorcas Circle and Ladies Aide. She was a member of the Kitchen Klatter Band and the Golden Years Club. Ruth was known for her cinnamon rolls. She also enjoyed gardening, playing cards, bowling and crocheting. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers; four sisters; and one granddaughter, Tia. Survivors include her five children, Fred and his wife, Sandra Suntken of Meservey, Lawrence and his wife, Janet Suntken of Colorado Springs, CO, Bonnie Lou and her husband, Don Brunstein of Omaha, NE, Lloyd and his wife, Pat Suntken of Meservey and Rosalie and her husband, Mitchel Hartwig of Thornton; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; a brother, Robert Dorenkamp of Kendalwood, CA; three sisters, Bonnie Boelman of Meservey, Leona Lieberknecht of Belmond and Marie Schott of Jacksonville, FL; and a sister-in-law, Ruth Dorenkamp of Clear Lake. ©Belmond Independent 2002

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Ruth D Dorenkamp Suntken's memorial is located at: Meservey Cemetery, Meservey, Franklin County, USA.
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Ruth D Dorenkamp Suntken death on 28 Dec 2001 in Belmond, Wright County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9080582
Longitude: -93.4786072

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Harm Suntken

(1914 - 1965)

Siblings

Luella Dorenkamp Boelman

(1912 - 1990)

Lewis Lambert Dorenkamp

(1917 - 1993)

LaVonne E “Bonnie” Dorenkamp Boelman

(1925 - 2019)

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