Vermeer, John 1914-1990

VERMEER, PUNT

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - Volunteer (email)
Date: 3/31/2012 at 07:29:24

John Vermeer
John L. Vermeer, 75, of Loveland, Colorado, formerly of Montevideo Minnesota, died April 13 at Delt County Memorial Hospital in Delta, Colorado. Funeral services were a Hope Reformed Church in Montevideo on Thursday, with burial at Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens Cemetery
in rural Montevideo.
He was born in Sioux Center on April 15, 1914, the son of Henry and Johanna Vermeer. He attended school in Iowa, and on February 9 1938. he married Ada Punt in Sioux Center. They farmed for many years, moving in 1952 to Montevideo. In 1989, they moved to Loveland, Colorado. He was active in his church and was a member of Gideon's Club International.
He is survived by his wife, Ada; three sons, Wayne of Sioux Center, Roger of Fort Collins, Colorado, and Bernard of Sacred Heart, Minnesota; four daughters, Frances Zylstra and
Rita Gerdes, both of Loveland, Betty Vermeer of Montevideo and Brenda Belsom of Lomita, California; three brothers, Elmer and Gerald, both of Sioux Center, and Kenneth of Buena
Park, California; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters
Source: Sioux Center News of April 25, 1990