Schalekamp, Jennie, Mrs. Henry J. 1878-1976

SCHALEKAMP, VANDERLINDEN

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Date: 1/12/2010 at 14:29:25

Sioux Center - Mrs. Henry J. Schalekamp, 98, Sioux Center, died Nov. 22 at a Sioux Center hospital after a brief illness.

Services were held at 10:30 A.M., Nov. 24 at the Central Reformed Church with the Rev. Wesley Kiel officiating. Burial was in Memory Gardens under direction of the Vander Ploeg Funeral Home.

Mrs. Schalekamp, the former Jennie Vander Linden, was born March 21, 1878, in Pella and was married on Nov. 5, 1903, in Pella. Her husband was a pharmacist in Sioux Center for many years. He died on Sept. 10, 1954.

She was a member of Central Reformed Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Miss Marie Schalekamp and Mrs. Louis (Bernice) Bosveld, both of Mason City; a son, William of Sioux Center; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Source: Sioux Center News, December 1, 1976