KLAASSEN, Edith 1897 - 1972

KLAASSEN ELLIOTT

Posted By: K. Kittleson (email)
Date: 7/31/2007 at 21:37:50

Edith Klaassen was born December 7, 1897 and died December 22, 1972, at the age of 75 years and 15 days. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, December 26, 1972 at Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock, Iowa, with Rev. John Boender officiating.

The soloist was Mrs. D. Elliott, a granddaughter.

Survivors include: her husband, John Klaassen, five sons: Harmon, Raymond, Alfred, John Jr., and Ronald; six daughters: Helena (Mrs. Richard Sprock), Esther (Mrs. Everon Klinkenborg, Ruth (Mrs. Albertus Van Westen), Alma (Mrs. Elmer DeBuhr), Lois, (Mrs. George Snitselaar), Erma (Mrs. Ubbe Wagenaar); 48 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Maggie Block and Mrs. Etta Buss.

Casket bearers included eight grandsons: Dennis Sprock, Myron Klinkenborg, Daniel Klaassen, Stanley Klaassen, Keith Van Westen, Edgar DeBuhr, Terry Klaassen, and Aldon Klaassen.

Interment was in Pleasant View Cemetery, Little Rock, Iowa.

Submitted by Sherrilyn Klaassen