DeRoos W. William 1878-1977

DEROOS, MEYLINK

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg-Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/8/2010 at 01:12:11

Sioux Center News (5-4-1977)
HULL--William W De Roos, 98, of Hull died Friday at a Hull Nursing Home.

Services were at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the American Reformed Church with the Rev. M. Paul Vander Woude Officiating. Burial was in Hope Cemetery under the direction of the Kraai Funeral Home.

Mr. De Roos was born Nov. 21, 1878 at Alton. He married Delia Meylink Jan. 21, 1907 at Carmel. He farmed and also was a butter maker at the Hull Creamery. He was a member and former consistory member of the American Reformed Church.

Survivors include the widow; a daughter Mrs. Donald (Wilma) Dunnick of Phoenix, Ariz.; a foster daughter, Mrs. Ray (Pearl) Riebeling of Lakewood, Calif.; 7 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.