Koerselman, Gertrude H. (Mrs. John) 1915-1986

KOERSELMAN, RIKKERS

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Date: 1/7/2014 at 16:18:34

Sioux county Index of June 4, 1986
MRS. GERTRUDE KOERSELMAN

Mrs. Gertrude H. Koerselman, 70, of Sheldon died Thursday, May 29, in a Sioux City hospital.
Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Matlock Reformed Church. The Rev. John Ekema
officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery at Matlock.

Mrs. Koerselman, the former Gertude Rikkers, was born Sept. 7, 1915, in Sioux Center. She married John Koerselman March 7,1940, in Hull. He died June 21,1981.

Survivors include two sons, John W. of Little Rock and Laverne of George; two daughters, Mrs. Darrell (Twila) De Groot of Boyden and Mrs. Gerald (Fonda) DeKruif of Chandler, Minn.; her mother, Mrs. Tillie Rikkers of Hull; two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Kosters of Orange City and Mrs. Herman (Thelma) Dekkenga of Ontario, Calif.; a brother, Henry of Sioux Center and 12 grandchildren.