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Willis Houwers Meylink

Birth	:	4 Oct 1913 Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Mar 1995 Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hope Cemetery, Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1939011, -96.1483002
Description	:	Willis married Delia A. Hymans on August 25, 1937 in Hull, Iowa. Willis and Delia are the parents of five children: Berry David Daniel Willa Karen ******** Sioux County Index Hull, Iowa; March 8, 1995 Willis Meylink, 81, of Hull, died Wednesday, March 1, at the Valley Manor in Rock Valley. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 4, at the American Reformed Church in Hull with the Rev. Phillip Sneller officiating. Interment followed at Hope Cemetery in Hull. Meylink was born October 4, 1913, at Carmel, the son of Ben and Mina (Houwers) Meylink. He was raised at Hull. On August 25, 1937, he married Delia A. Hymans at... Read More	Willis married Delia A. Hymans on August 25, 1937 in Hull, Iowa. Willis and Delia are the parents of five children: Berry David Daniel Willa Karen ******** Sioux County Index Hull, Iowa; March 8, 1995 Willis Meylink, 81, of Hull, died Wednesday, March 1, at the Valley Manor in Rock Valley. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 4, at the American Reformed Church in Hull with the Rev. Phillip Sneller officiating. Interment followed at Hope Cemetery in Hull. Meylink was born October 4, 1913, at Carmel, the son of Ben and Mina (Houwers) Meylink. He was raised at Hull. On August 25, 1937, he married Delia A. Hymans at Hull and later moved to Sioux Center, where he drove a transport. During World War II, he was inducted into the United States Army. He served in the European Theater, where he was wounded and became disabled. For his service, he was awarded a Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars. After being discharged, they made their home in Hull where he operated a dry cleaner’s. He later sold Prudential Insurance and clerked for his father who was an auctioneer. In 1962, they moved to Orange City where he served as Sioux County Assessor until 1975. In 1978, they returned to Hull. In April of 1991, they both became residents of Valley Manor. Mrs. Meylink died July 12, 1991, at Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Meylink was a member of the American Reformed Church where he had served on the consistory and had been a Sunday school teacher. He was also a member of Wegman-Koele Post 380 of the American Legion in Hull and had been active in community youth activities. He was also an avid sportsman. He was a former member of the Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City. Survivors include his three sons, two daughters, seven grandchildren and a sister. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by an infant grandson and a brother, Henry.

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Where is Willis Houwers Meylink's memorial?
Willis Houwers Meylink's memorial is located at: Hope Cemetery, Hull, Sioux County, USA.
When did Willis Houwers Meylink death?
Willis Houwers Meylink death on 1 Mar 1995 in Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Willis Houwers Meylink's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1939011
Longitude: -96.1483002

Family Members:

Parent

Ben J. Meylink

(1883 - 1973)

Mina Bernice Houwers Meylink

(1881 - 1960)

Spouse

Delia A. Hymans Meylink

(1913 - 1991)

Siblings

Mina Bernice Meylink Newhouse

(1919 - 2008)

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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
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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