Feekes, Nick 1890-1972

FEEKES, DEROOS, ROZEBOOM

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke--Volunteer
Date: 5/13/2017 at 22:58:06

Source: Rock Valley Bee (4-27-1972)

Birth: November 15, 1890
Death: April 21, 1972

Nick Feekes, 81, of Sheldon, died Friday, April 21 at his home. Funeral services were held Monday, April 24, 1:30 p.m. in the Bethel Reformed Church with the Reverend William B. Miller officiating. Burial was in East Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Andringa Funeral Home.

Mr. Feekes was born on November 15, 1890 to Theodorus and Trijntje (De Roos) Feekes at Carmel.

He married Jennie Rozeboom on February 17, 1916 at Sheldon. He farmed near Archer until retirement to Sheldon.

He is a charter member of the Bethel Reformed Church at Sheldon.

Survivors are his widow, a son, John of Archer, six grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Gerrit Schoep and Mrs. William Van Berkum of Carmel and Mrs. Neal Vonk of Rock Valley, three brothers, Oepke of Sioux Center, Gradus and William of Carmel.