Hulstein, Mina, 1915-2003

HULSTEIN, DEJONG, VANMAANEN

Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg Volunteer (email)
Date: 8/28/2014 at 16:42:40

Born: February 6, 1915 Perkins, Iowa
Died: November 9, 2003 Sioux Center, Iowa

Mina Hulstein, 88 of Sioux Center died Sunday, Nov. 9 at the Sioux Center Community Hospital.

Funeral services were Fri. Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. at Carmel Reformed Church with the Rev. Mark Heijerman and the Rev. Earl Smith officiating. Burial was in Carmel Cemetery.

Mrs. Hulstein, daughter of Gerben and Hattie (Van Maanen) De Jong, was born Feb. 6, 1915 at Perkins. She attended Perkins Christian School.

She married William R. Hulstein on March 31, 1943 at Perkins. Following their marriage the couple farmed west of Carmel wherea they raised their four children. After retiring in 1979 they moved to their home in Sioux Center.

She was a faithful member of Carmel Reformed Church.

Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Harriet and Dave Anema of Gunnison, CO, Sarah and the Rev. Earl L. Smith of Macy, NE, and Ruth and Terry Duhn of Glenwood, MN; son and daughter-in-law, Willard and Karen Hulstein of Rock Valley; six grandchildren; two step-grandsons; one great grandaughter; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas and Martha De Jong of Hull, Albertus De Jong of Grand Rapids, MI, and Arnold and Albertha De Jong of Hull; a sister and brother-in-law, Ethel and Alfred Hoogland of Hospers; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband on Nov. 6, 1985.

The Hulstein family requests memorials be directed to the New Horizon Fund, c/o Carmel Reformed Church Building Project.

Source: Local paper after 11/9/2003