TePaske, Maurice 1916-1976

TEPASKE, DYKSTRA, KREYKES

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 1/29/2013 at 10:31:40

MAURICE A. TE PASKE
Born: January 5,1916; Sioux Center, Iowa
Died:July 13,1976; Des Moines, Iowa

Services on Friday, July 16, 1976 at The Vander Ploeg Chapel at 10:30 A.M. and 11:00 at The
First Reformed Church, Sioux Center, Iowa. Burial in The Memory Gardens Cemetery on Friday, July 16,1976.

Maurice A. Te Paske passed away Tuesday evening in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 60 years. On December 27, 1940, in Hospers, he was united in marriage to Vera Joan Kreykes who now survives.

To this union three children were born, all of whom survive: Maureen Agnes, Mrs. Roger Evans of Sioux Center; Derrick Anthony of Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Bradley Alan of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is also survived by his brother, A. H. Te Paske of Sioux Center, Iowa; his sister, Amy, Mrs. Ralph Broad of Quincy, Michigan; and his grandson, Ryan A. Evans.

Source: Vander Ploeg's Funeral Home, Sioux Center, IA., obit.

(A lengthy article on the life and death can be found in the Sioux Center News after July 13, 1976 for further details on his life which includes being a prominent attorney and the mayor of Sioux Center for many years. His parents were Anthony and Agnes Dykstra TePaske)