Maassen, Mrs. Henry (Jeanette) - 1895-1982

MAASSEN, FABER

Posted By: Linda Vander Linden-Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/17/2012 at 13:47:10

Rock Valley Bee, September 29, 1982

Jeanette Maassen of Rock Valley died Saturday, September 18, at Hegg Memorial Hospital in Rock Valley, She was 86 years of age.

Jeanette Faber was born Dec. 4, 1895, in The Netherlands. She married Henry Maassen on Jan. 27, 1921, in Lyon County, Iowa. Her husband died on May 8, 1954.

She is survived by two sons, John of Lynden, Wash., and Marinus of Rock Valley; three daughters, Mrs. Marinus (Alice) Oostra of Lynden; Mrs. Albert (Rika) Van Den Top of Rock Valley and Mrs. Minard (Cora) Van Den Top of Doon, Iowa; 35 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; one brother, Siebolt Faber of Inwood, Iowa, and one sister, Jennie Nichals of Artesia, Calif.

Services were held at 1:30 p.m., Monday, September 20, at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley. Burial was at Valley View Cemetery.