Buys, Anna 1879 - 1966

BUYS, DEHANN

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/29/2010 at 16:10:10

MRS. ABRAM BUYS LAST RITES HELD AT ADAVILLE CHURCH

Funeral services for Mrs. Abram Buys, 86, the former Anna DeHann, who resided on a farm near Akron, were at 2 p.m. Monday at the Evangelical United Brethren church at Adaville. Rev. Leland Eyres officiated. Burial was in Pleasant Valley Cemetery under the direction of the Schroeder Funeral Home of Akron,

Mrs. Buys died at an Akron hospital where she resided the last four months.

She was born Sept. 7, 1879, at Weesperkarspel in The Netherlands. She was married to Mr, Buys Oct. 19, 1900, in The Netherlands. She came to the United States in 1908, and lived in Sioux City before moving to the farm. Mr. Buys died Sept. M, 1950.

Survivors are two sons, John of Akron, and Albert of Le Mars; two daughters, Mrs. James Dickinson of Bridgewood, N.J., and Mrs. Tracey Kent of Falls Church, Va.; two half-brothers, Maartin Boutesse and Henrick Bosch, both in The Netherlands; two half-sisters, Mrs. Antonia Bowt and Mrs. Jannetje Pigpe, both in The Netherlands,
and 14 grandchildren.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Monday, April 11, 1966
Le Mars, Iowa