DenHerder, Ella (Mrs. Gordon J. ) 1917-1999

DENHERDER, VREEMAN, KOSTERS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 1/20/2013 at 13:46:19

Sioux Center News July 14, 1999

Ella Den Herder, 82, of Sioux Center died Thursday, July 8, at her home in Sioux Center.
Services were Saturday at 11 a.m. at First Reformed Church in Sioux Center with the Rev.
Arnold Punt officiating. Burial was before the service at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center.

Mrs. Den Herder was born to Gerrit and Christine (Kosters) Vreeman on May 23, 1917, in
Sioux Center. She attended country school through grade eight. She married Gordon J.
Den Herder on February 24, 1937. They lived and farmed south of Sioux Center all their
married life. He died July 18, 1998. She was a member of First Reformed Church. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and baking for others.

Survivors include a daughter and her husband, Sharon and John Vreugenhil; two sisters,
Bertha Rensink and Etta Heusinkveld, both of Sioux Center; grandchildren and their spouses, Doug and Valerie Vreugdenhil, Leanne and Dave Van Holland, Randy and Brenda Vreugdenhil and Mike and Karen Vreugdenhil, all of Sioux Center; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; four brothers, John, Hein, Dick and Bill; and four sisters, Gerdena, Christine, Gertrude and Lenora.