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Wilbur Riemersma

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Birth	:	31 Oct 1924 Ocheyedan, Osceola County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	19 Dec 1997 Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Wilbur Riemersma October 31, 1924—December 19, 1997 Wilbur Riemersma, 73, of Sioux Center died Friday. December 19, at the Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull. Memorial services were at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Covenant Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center with the Rev. Daniel De Groot officiating. Burial was at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday In Memory Gardens Cemetery. Riemersma was born October 31, 1924, in Ocheyedan, the son of Henry and Freda (Te Brake) Riemersma. He attended school near Ocheyedan to the eighth grade. He served in the U. S Army from 1944 to 1946; his last tour was in Japan.... Read More	Wilbur Riemersma October 31, 1924—December 19, 1997 Wilbur Riemersma, 73, of Sioux Center died Friday. December 19, at the Pleasant Acres Care Center in Hull. Memorial services were at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Covenant Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center with the Rev. Daniel De Groot officiating. Burial was at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday In Memory Gardens Cemetery. Riemersma was born October 31, 1924, in Ocheyedan, the son of Henry and Freda (Te Brake) Riemersma. He attended school near Ocheyedan to the eighth grade. He served in the U. S Army from 1944 to 1946; his last tour was in Japan. He married Theresa Beimers on January 24, 1947. in Sibley. The couple lived in Sibley, where he was employed with Houghton Hatchery. They moved near Ashton and farmed, at which time he worked at Heeren Produce. They moved to Sioux Center In 1965, where he worked for Plasier Plumbing and Heating. He was employed as a maintenance worker at the Sioux Center Community Hospital from 1976 till his retirement in 1988. He was a member of Covenant Christian Reformed Church, where he served as an elder. He enjoyed bowling, fishing and making quilts. Survivors Include his wife; three sons and their wives. Hal and Judy and Larry and Ruth, all of Sioux Center, and Randy and Nancy of Willmar, Minnesota; two daughters and their husbands. Leola and Arlen Van Ravenswaay of Sanborn and Beth and Gary Maas of Harrison. South Dakota; two brothers and their wives. John and Susie of Worthington, Minnesota, and Donald and Annetta of Rochester,Minnesota; two sisters, Gertrude and her husband Willie ledema of Ocheyedan and Helen Vander Stoep of Rock Rapids; a sister-in-law, Engelena Riemersma of California; 18 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Gerrit and an infant brothers. Pallbearers were Mark and Michael Van Ravenswaay, Cory, Jason, Jeremy and Justin Riemersma, Ralph and Dwaine Lammers. Sioux Center News 1997-12-23.

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Wilbur Riemersma's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
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Wilbur Riemersma death on 19 Dec 1997 in Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

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Theresa Beimers Riemersma

(1923 - 2014)

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Halvern Wayne “Hal” Riemersma

(1950 - 2020)

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