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KELDERMAN, Grace 1921-2013

KELDERMAN, AARDEMA, SCHORTINGHUIS, SELLER, THORN, RICHARDSON

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/19/2013 at 22:12:31

[Waterloo Courier, Wednesday, January 30, 2013]

CEDAR FALLS — Grace Kelderman, 91, of Western Home Communities, Cedar Falls, formerly of Janesville and Waverly, died there Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.

She was born Dec. 1, 1921, in Sioux Center, daughter of Nicholas and Jeanette Schortinghuis Aardema. She married Albert D. Kelderman on Feb. 22, 1943, in Doon. He died April 3, 1992.

She graduated from Sioux Center High School. Mrs. Kelderman and her husband farmed most of their married life before moving to Janesville in 1973. She was a homemaker and worked at the Colony Inn, Amana. She was a member of Cedar Falls Christian Reformed Church, and more recently of Heritage United Methodist Church. Waverly.

Survived by three daughters: Nancy (Allen) Seiler of Cedar Rapids, Diana (Dan) Thorn of Marshalltown and Cheryl (Les) Richardson of Allison; two sons, Ron (Laverne) of Cedar Falls and Curtis (Abby) of Waverly; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Irene Aardema of Hull.

Preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Charles; a son, Kenneth; and a great-grandson, Luke Kelderman.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Heritage United Methodist Church, Waverly, with burial in Oakland Cemetery, Janesville. Visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, and for an hour before services Saturday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to Heritage United Methodist Church or Western Home Communities.

Grace loved music and could play organ, piano, guitar and harmonica. She also loved to sing, and participated in church services. She had a great love for animals, especially cats. Grace loved flowers and enjoyed working in her garden and flower beds. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend; and will be greatly missed.


 

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