Woollard, Ruth J. 1903-2001

WOOLLARD, KOLKEMA, HESSENUIS

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 3/3/2009 at 20:51:44

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Ruth J. Woollard, 97, Carlsbad, N.M., formerly of Kingsley, IA
DATE OF DEATH: Sunday, June 17, 2001
PLACE OF DEATH: Landsun Health Center, Carlsbad, N.M.
CAUSE OF DEATH:
DATE OF BIRTH: Sept. 6, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
PARENTS: Joseph M. and Mary (Hessenuis) Kolkema Sr.
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE: James F. Woollard, Oct. 11, 1926, in Mott.
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE: ---
OCCUPATION: The couple lived in Kingsley area until moving to Bandera, Texas, in the late 1950s. Her husband died July 31, 1961. She returned to Kingsley, where she lived until 1973, when she moved to Carlsbad.
MEMBER OF: She was active in the Methodist church in Kingsley.
SURVIVORS: …include a son, Robert of Lovington, N.M.; a daughter and her husband, Elaine and Alton Hefner of Carlsbad; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and a sister, Ann Croker of Detroit, Mich.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: …a brother, Joseph M. Kolkema; a sister, Mary Thomas; a brother-in-law, James Thomas.
PLACE OF BURIAL: Kingsley Cemetery, Kingsley, IA
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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