Van Maanen, Elizabeth, (Mrs. John B.) 1906-1996

VANMAANEN, ROZEBOOM, VANDEBERG

Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg (email)
Date: 6/20/2014 at 09:54:40

Born: October 5, 1906 Sioux Center, Iowa
Died: May 8, 1996 Rock Rapids, Iowa

Service: First Reformed Church Sioux Center, Iowa May 11, 1996

Clergmen: Rev. Mark De Witt, Rev. Arnold Punt

Casket Bearers: Ken De Vos, Everett L. Franken, Wayne Juffer, Rev. Joel Bensema, Martin Dekkenga, Ted Hoekstra, James Kosters, Peter G. Mouw, Gene Beernink, Charles Niessink

Interment: Memory Gardens Sioux Center, Iowa May 11, 1996

Elizabeth Van Maanen, age eighty-nine passed away Wednesday in Rock Rapids, Iowa. She was born October 5, 1906 to Hannes and Ella (Vande Berg) Rozeboom. On July 1, 1927 in Sioux Center, she married John B. Van Maanen, who preceded her in death on October 17, 1966. For much of her life, she taught in the Sioux County rural schools. Later in life, she greatly enjoyed working at Van's Jewelry in Sioux Center. She moved to Rock Rapids Health Centre in Rock Rapids on May 17, 1993, where she lived until her death.

Left to cherish her memory are one son, Dr. Delbert Van Maanen of Oskaloosa, IA; one daughter, JoAnn (Mrs. Merle Van Roekel) of Rock Rapids; two granddaughters; Brenda (Mrs. Eric Svendsen) of Winona, MN; and Charlene (Mrs. Jeff Hunziker) of Omaha, NE; three great-grandchildren; Adam and Benjamin Svendsen and Elisabeth Hunziker; and one sister-in-law, Bertha Rozeboom of Holland MI. She was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers, and one infant daughter.

Source: Obit of Vander Ploeg Funeral Home