Kastein, Tracy Mrs. Gerhard 1909-1995

KASTEIN, WIECHERS, VANDENBERG

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 5/2/2012 at 20:00:57

TRACY KASTEIN
Born: March 6, 1909; Newkirk, Iowa
Passed Away: January 7, 1995; Orange City, Iowa
Age: 85 years, 10 months, 1 day
Service January 10,1995; Hospers Presbyterian Church, Hospers, Iowa
Interment: Hospers Cemetery, Hospers, Iowa
Arrangements: VanEtten-Oolman-VanGelder Funeral Home
Tracy was the daughter of Gerrit and Jennie (Wiechers) Vanden Berg. She was raised near Newkirk, where she attended school. On December 11, 1929, she married Gerhard Kastein. They farmed near Hospers until 1968, when' they moved into Hospers. Mr. Kastein passed away May 29, 1980. In 1990, Mrs. Kastein became a resident of the Pioneer Memorial Home in Orange City.
Survivors include her two daughters, Marcia, Mrs. Ed Oldenkamp, of Hospers; and June, Mrs. Evan Schmidt, of Caldwell, Idaho; seven grandchildren, twenty-seven great-grandchildren, and a great-greatgrandchild.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Greg Oldenkamp, a great-granddaughter, Melissa Oldenkamp; two brothers, Andrew and John Vanden Berg; and a sister, Harriet Te Strote.
Source: VanEtten-Oolman-VanGelder Funeral Home, Orange City, IA., obit.