Eisma, Jennie Mrs. Sipke 1895-1975

EISMA, KATJE

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/24/2011 at 13:02:59

Hawarden Independent(27-2-1975)

Mrs.Sip Eisma, 80, Ireton died Feb. 21 in a Sioux Center hospital after a lengthy illness. Services were at 2 p.m. Feb. 24 in the Christian Reformed Church at Ireton. The Rev. John Rubingh and the Rev. J.B.Hulst officicated. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Ireton under the direction of the Dow Funeral Home of Ireton.

Mrs. Eisma, the former Jennie Katje, was born Feb.7, 1895 at Patterson, NJ. She was married Feb. 3, 1915, at Orange City and lived in the Ireton area most of her married life. Mr. Eisma died Feb.6, 1958 at Ireton.

Survivors include five sons, Sidney, Peter, Allen, all of Ireton, Burton of Merrill and Eugene of Inwood; a daughter, Mrs. Cornie(Sadie) De Vries of Denver, Colo., a sister Mrs. Charles Westra of Ireton; 27 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.