Zwiers, Anne (Mrs. Henry) 1894-1969

ZWIERS, SNELLER, DEGROOT

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-volunteer
Date: 9/17/2013 at 11:26:50

Source: Sioux Center News(1-9-1969

Born: July 13, 1894
Died: January 6, 1969

Funeral services will be held at Central Reformed Church here at 1:30 P.M. today (Thursday) for Mrs. Henry (Anne) Zwiers, 74, lifelong resident of Sioux Center community who died January 6, at the Sioux Center Community Hospital. Rev. Albert Ten Clay conducted services and burial will be made in the Sioux Center Community Cemetery under the direction of Vander Ploeg’s Funeral Home.

She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Egbert and Jane (De Groot) Sneller , on July 13, 1894. Anne was united in marriage to Henry Zwiers on April 5, 1917. To this union were born three daughters, Margie, Mrs. Steve De Vries of Watson, Minnesota; Jennie, Mrs. Cecil Keith of Orange City and Henrietta, Mrs. Gilbert De Jong of Alton.

Survivors include her husband and three daughters. Also 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, as well as one brother, Mr. John Sneller of Sioux Center.

She was preceded in death by one grandchild and the following brothers and sisters: Gertie, Mrs. Arie Baartman; Martha, Mrs. Harry Vander Sloote; Carrie, Mrs. Peter Baartman; Richard; William; Henry; and Andrew.