Sterrenburg, Walter 1867-1897

STERRENBURG, VERSTEEG, DINGEMANS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 9/29/2011 at 17:24:53

From the Alton Democrat of Jan 1, 1898 County Seat News.
Walt Sterrenburg, living at Edgerton MN, died Thursday of last week of Typhoid Fever The funeral services were held Saturday. His mother Mrs. Wm. Vogelaar, and brother John from here attended, returning Wednesday.
(From an account on ancestry.com - Walter J. Sterrenburg born 1867 Lake Prairie Marion Co. UA died 22 Dec 1897 in Leota Nobles MN. He was the son of Dirk Sterrenburg 1830-1889 and Jenneke Dingemans 1842-1899. His wife was Evertdina Versteeg 1868-1933. Children were Jennie 1890, Nellie 1892, Derk 1894, Nicholas C. 1895 and Watler 1897.) See the obit of his mother Mrs. Wm. Vogelaar.