SIETSEMA, Pamela Rae 1947-1948

SIETSEMA, KOOBS

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Date: 1/11/2011 at 09:06:40

Funeral services for Pamela Rae Sietsema, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sietsema of Morrison, were held at two o'clock Monday afternoon at the Baptist Church in Grundy Center with burial in the Grundy Center cemetery. Services were in charge of Rev. David Alexander.

Death came at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the University Hospital at Iowa City following an abdominal operation about two weeks ago. She was 3 months and 27 days old. Among survivors are the paternal grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. George Sietsema Sr. of Wellsburg.

Those from here who attended the funeral are Mr. and Mrs. George Sietsema Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Neil Okones, Mr. and Mrs. Arend Fischer, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mennenga, Mr. and Mrs. John Sietsema, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sietsema, Mr. and Mrs. George Sietsema Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ridder, Mr. and Mrs. John Hook, Mrs. Henry Hook, Edgar Ohling and Wm. Bettinga.

--The Wellsburg Herald (Wellsburg, Iowa), 22 April 1948, pg 1

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Funeral Services Monday For Pamela Rae Sietsema

Pamela Rae, the daughter of Maxine Lavonne and Harvey Sietsema, was born Dec. 20, 1947. She passed away following a delicate and serious operation at the children's hospital in Iowa City, Apr. 17. While her stay was only three months and 27 days, she had endeared herself to all those who were privileged to care for her.

She leaves to mourn her passing, beside her grief stricken parents, her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Koobs, and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Sietsema, Sr., Wellsburg, and many other relatives.

Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church Monday, in charge of Rev. David Alexander. Pallbearers were Delbert Kell, Donald Price, Terry Anderson and Merle Smith. Interment was in the Grundy Center cemetery.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 22 April 1948, pg 7