Hilarides, Sjoertje "Sjuttje" (Mrs. Hein) 1855-1944

HILARIDES, STEENSMA, SJAARDE

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke--Volunteer
Date: 5/10/2017 at 10:18:44

Source: Sioux County Capital (6-29-1944)

Birth: July 22, 1855
Death: June 27, 1944

Mrs. Hein (Henry) Hilarides, 90 years, 1 months, 5 days, of Orange City died Tuesday, June 27 at the home of her son Joe Steensma at Carnes due to infirmities of old age.

She was born in Arum Friesland the Netherlands and came to America in 1909.

In the year 1881 she was married to Bernard Steensma who passed away in the year 1895.

In 1906 she was married to Hein Hilarides who preceded her in death in 1928.

For the last ten years she has made her home with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Steensma.

Surviving are three sons John Steensma of Sanborn, Will Steensma of Utica, South Dakota and Joe Steensma of Carnes. One brother Henry Sjaarde resides in Zephyr Hills, Florida and another brother and other relatives in Harlingen Friesland the Netherlands.

There are also 10 grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in the First Christian Reformed Church with Reverend R. Bronkema officiating Friday afternoon. Interment will be made in the Orange City Cemetery.