Willemstyn, Connie Dee(infant twin) 1942-1942

WILLEMSTYN, ROUBOS

Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg - Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/4/2013 at 08:39:42

Source: Sioux Center News April 2, 1942

Mr. and Mrs. William Willemstyn of Middleburg became parents of twin girls on Sat. night at the Doornink Hospital in Orange City. Connie Dee who weighed 3 3/4 pounds died 7 hours after birth.

Funeral services were held for the infant daughter on Sunday with Rev. M. Arnoys officiating. Burial was in the Middleburg Cemetery.

Mrs. William Willemstyn and daughter, Bonnie Lee, who weighed 3 1/4 pounds at birth, are doing nicely at the hospital. The mother is the former Aletta Roubos.

The birth of the twin girls made Mr. and Mrs. Matt Roubos of Middleburg grandparents for the first time.