Bandstra, Bertha Heyveld - 1915-1991

BANDSTRA, BOGAARD, HEYVELD, KLYN, ROUW, VANDERLINDEN, VERMEER, WITZENBURG, ZYLSTRA

Posted By: Donna Sloan Rempp (email)
Date: 3/3/2016 at 21:16:21

Services Held
Bertha Heyveld Bandstra, 76, of Pella, a former resident of Sully, died March 23, 1991, at the Pella Community Hospital.
Services were held Tuesday at the Second Christian Reformed Church in Pella.
The Rev. Gordon J. Mouw, pastor of the church, conducted services. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery in Pella.
Survivors are four daughters, Patricia A. (Mrs. Rolland) Zylstra of Sully, Velma (Mrs. Stanley) Bogaard of Pella, A. Joyce (Mrs. Lester) Klyn of Pella and Karen K. (Mrs. Stanley) Witzenburg of Jackson, Mich.; nine grandchildren; and three great–grandchildren.
Also surviving are her stepmother, Annie Heyveld of Pella; two brothers, Gary W. Heyveld of Leighton and Harold J. Heyveld of Monroe; and a sister, Betty Lou Ver Meer of Pella.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother, Everett, and a sister, Verna M. Vander Linden.
The daughter of Walter and Alieda Rouw Heyveld, she was born March 16, 1915, in Pella and attended Pleasantview rural school near Pella.
She was married to Paul P. Bandstra Feb. 17, 1939 in Pella.
After their marriage they farmed in the Sully and Pella communities until 1961 when they moved to Pella.
Mrs. Bandstra was a nurse’s aide in the obstetrics department of the Pella Community Hospital for 20 years.
She moved to Hilltop South in Pella in 1988 and had been a resident of the Pella Community Hospital since November 1990
Source: Monroe Mirror; 28 March 1991