Punt, Johanna (Mrs.Cornelius A.) 1897-1984

PUNT, FRANKEN

Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/20/2015 at 08:19:37

Born: July 3, 1897 Rural Sioux Center, Iowa
Died: September 6, 1984 Sioux Center, Iowa

In Memory of Mrs. Johanna Punt

Age: 87 years, 2 months, 3 days

Funeral Service: Sept. 10, 1984 First Reformed Church of Sioux Center

Clergy: Dr. Thurman Rynbrandt

Interment: Memory Gardens Cemetery

Memorial Funeral Home Sioux Center

Johanna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Evert Franken was born on July 3, 1897 at rural Sioux Center where she attended school and lived her youth.

She was united in marriage with Cornelius A. Punt of Sioux Center on August 28, 1919 at Sioux Center. Their married life was lived on a farm east of Sioux Center until 1948 when they moved to Sioux Center. Mr. Punt died in 1952. She moved to the Sioux Center Community Hospital Nursing Wing in 1967.

She passed away on Thurs. Sept. 6, 1984 at the Nursing Wing.

She is survived by a son, Adrian of Sioux Center, a daughter, Louise Vis of Rock Rapids, IA; eight grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; and a brother, Rev. Henry Franken of Pella, IA.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; a sister, Ella Niessink; and two brothers, Gerrit and Art Franken.

Source: Obituary card of Memorial Funeral Home