DeGroot, Agnes (Mrs. Johannes) 1893-1960

DEGROOT, KATJE, KIESER

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/21/2014 at 09:46:11

Sioux County Capital of March 17, 1960

Rites held Tuesday at Sioux Center for Mrs. J. (Johannes) De Groot 66

Funeral service for Mrs. Johannes De Groot 66 of Sioux Center , who died Saturday after surgery, were held Tuesday afternoon at the First Chr. Ref. church in Sioux Center, Rev. B. J. Haan officiated and burial was made in the Sioux Center cemetery.

Mrs. De Groot was born Nov 7, 1893 at Patterson N. J. and moved to Ireton vicinity at the age of 16. She was married to Johannes De Groot in 1913. Mrs. De Groot died in 1954. The couple farmed near Sioux Center until 1949 when they retired and moved to town.

Survivors include a son Peter of Maruice and four daughters Mrs. Alfred Wissink of Grand Rapids MI, Mrs. Eugen Wagner of Austin TX, Mrs. Cornelius Vander Stelp of Sioux Center and Mrs. Marian Van Peursem of Mauice; two sisters Mrs. Sip Eisma and Mrs. Charles Westra of Ireton; 14 grand and one great grandchild.

(From ancestry.com (Not verified by submitter) Agnes Katje born 1892 Patterson NJ died 1960 at Sioux Center IA , daughter of Peter Katje 1871-1949 and Jennie Kieser 1873-1897.)