Kosters, Mrs. John (Johanna) 1891-1968

KOSTERS, RIEMERSMA, STANGE

Posted By: Janet Schuldt, Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/24/2012 at 10:07:57

Sioux Center News, Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, USA Thursday, January 4, 1968

Funeral Services 1:30 Today For Mrs. John Kosters, 77

Funeral services will be held a the First Reformed church in Sioux Center at 1:30 p. m. today (Thursday) for Mrs. John Kosters, 77. longtime resident of the community who died early Tuesday at the Sioux Center Community hospital after a lengthy illness.

Services will be conducted by the Rev. Jack Boerigter and burial will be made in the Sioux Center. Community cemetery under the direction of Vander Ploegfs Funera1 Home.

A brief service, attended by immediate members of the family will be held at Vander Ploeg's Funeral Chapel at 1 p.m.

Mrs. Kosters, nee Johanna Riemersma, was born March 3, 1891, at Zeeland, Mich. She was married March 22, 1916, at Sioux Center. Mr. Kosters died February 22, 1959.

Survivors include three sons, Henry, John and Francis, all of Sioux Center; two daughters, Miss Sarah Kosters, also of Sioux Center, and Mrs. Lyle Stange of Hull; two brothers, George of' Sioux Center and Ben of Homestead, Fla.; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.