CANNEGIETER, Evelyn 1922-2016

CANNEGIETER, FRENZEN, POSEKANY

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 4/24/2017 at 14:16:11

Evelyn L. Cannegieter, 94, of Dike, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at Grundy Center Memorial Long Term Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa. She was born June 20, 1922 in Lincoln, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Mary (Posekany) Frenzen. Evelyn married Andrew Cannegieter on July 3, 1943 at Lincoln Center. He preceded her in death in December of 1997. Evelyn graduated from Dike High School and was a waitress, farm wife and homemaker. Evelyn was a lifetime member of Lincoln Center Church, and was a member of Dorcas and the church’s Ladies Aide. She enjoyed playing UNO with her great-grandchildren and attending their birthday parties. Evelyn also loved to bake, especially fruit pies, and attending her grandchildren’s sporting events.

She is survived by her son, Darwin (Pat) Cannegieter, of Dike; her two daughters, Kathleen (Dan) Quinlan of Rochester, Indiana and Jan (Bob) Greany of Grundy Center; her daughter-in-law, Jana Cannegieter, of Waverly, Iowa; 14 grandchildren, Mike, Mark & Kristie Quinlan, Lorilee Simpson, Jill Steele, Lisa Drefus, Todd Cannegieter, Monica Hayes, Mindy Greany, Marissa Johnson, Erin Meyer, Thea Smith, Doug & Cora Cannegieter; 29 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents and husband; her son, Douglas Cannegieter; an infant daughter, and two sisters, Lilas Schmidt and Sylvia Knudsen.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Orchard Hill Church at Lincoln Center, with burial at Lincoln Township Cemetery, both in rural Dike, Iowa. Visitation will be 5—7:00 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, and one hour before service at the church. Memorials may be directed to the church, Dordt College or the Salvation Army.

--Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home(www.dahlfuneralhome.com)