TePaske, Elizabeth (Mrs. Evert) 1869-1947

TEPASKE, LAMMERS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/8/2013 at 10:50:55

Obituaries - MRS. E. TE PASKE.

Mrs. Elizabeth Te Paske, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lammers, was born in Alto, Wisconsin, March 1, 1869. In the year 1887 on February 2, she was united in marriage to Evert Te Paske, by the pastor of the First Reformed Church, Rev. Simon Bolks. Shortly before the marriage she became an active member of the above mentioned church and at the time of her death, Sunday evening, April 27, she was still a member.

Mrs. Te Paske was the mother of ten children, four of whom died in early infancy. She is survived by her husband, Evert Te Paske, three sons: Rev. A. J. Te Paske of Oskaloosa, Iowa, John Te Paske of Archer, and Leo H. Te Paske of Grand Rapids, Mich., and three daughters, Mrs. Van Zee of Orange City, Mrs. Frances Visser of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Mrs. Eva Hoekstra of Boyden, and one stepdaughter, Mrs. Allie Lubbers. There are 28 grandchildren and 29 greatgrand-children. One sister, Mrs. Godfrey Beckman of California, and one brother, J. W. Lammers of Sioux Center, also survive.

Funeral services are being held today, May 1, in the home at one o'clock and in the First Reformed Church at one-thirty. Rev. H. Colenbrander will conduct the service. Interment will take place here.

Sioux County Capital, Thursday, May 1, 1947.