Jessie Smit 1905-1985

SMIT, ZYLSTRA

Posted By: Joleen Vande Kamp (email)
Date: 3/7/2010 at 16:21:55

Born July 22, 1905 Chicago, IL
Died March 12, 1985 Lynden, WA
Services at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Lynden, WA.
Officiating Rev. Ken Havert
Organist Mrs Elizabeth Timmer
Vocalist Mrs Esther Korthuis
Casketbearers Roger Smit, Randy Smit, Robert Smit, Chris Smit, Raida Smit, Gary Moorlag, Ron Moorlag
Interment Monumenta Cemetery
Mrs Smit was born in Chicago, IL on July 22, 1905 and moved to the Lynden area with her husband, Chris, from Brooten, MN in 1962. They were married in Columbus, MT on March 7, 1927. Mr Smit died in 1984.
She is survived by 2 sons, James and Trina of Everson, WA, and Henry and his wife Jean of Lynden, WA, a daughter, Mrs Edith and her husband John Moorlag of Lynden, WA; 15 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren, a brother Harry Zylstra and his wife Esther of Everson, WA, two sister, Mrs Jeanette and husband Herman te Brake and Mrs. Abelena and her husband Sam Van Der Beek of Brooten, MN; a brother in law, Peter Smit and wife Dora of Lynden WA, two sisters in law, Katie and Coba Zylstra, both of Lynden.

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