RACHUY, Gerdina (VanDyke) 1912-2008

RACHUY, VANDYKE, DAMMER, NACHTIGAL

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 11/15/2012 at 14:38:35

Gerdina (VanDyke) Rachuy -- March 15, 1912 – January 4, 2008

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Gerdina Rachuy, 95, of Little Rock, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at Sibley Nursing and Rehab, Sibley, Iowa.

Daily Globe, Worthington, Minnesota , January 7, 2008

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Gerdina VanDyke was born March 15, 1912, the daughter of Jasper and Gertji (Dammer) VanDyke. Her parents died when she was only 9 years old according to her brother Sievert VanDykes obit. According to his obit they were raised by their grandparents Sievert and Gerdina Dammer.

She married Harold W. Rachuy, the son of William Herman Rachuy and Tena (Nachtigal) Rachuy. Her husband was buried in the Pleasant View Cemetery, Little Rock, Lyon, Iowa