Grotenhuis, Henry S. abt 1903 - 1923

GROTENHUIS, STUUROP

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:33

Grotenhuis, Henry S. born 1902 died 1923 buried in Memory Gardens cemetery Sioux Center

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad of Feb 14 page 3
His obit is recorded in Dutch but the paper very poor quality and the left side of the article is missing. It does not list the parents names.

Alton Democrat of Feb 11, 1923
W. J. Grotenhuis who has been here since the funeral of his brother Henry Grotenhuis returned to. Long Beach, on this Thursday. Mr. (Wm)Grotenhuis has a position with the Marine Commerce Savings bank there.

In the Alton Democrat of Feb 17, 1923
In Memoriam
Henry S. Grotenhuis
The students of Central Callege mourn the loss of one of their number - Henry S. Grotenhuis …..
Shortly after his return from Christmas vacation he was taken ill with typhoid pneumonia. For four week he lingered, while the students filled with anxiety prayed that his life might be spared…..

Note: His name was Henry S. (Stuurop) Grotenhuis born 1903 to Arend J. Grotenhuis born about 1878 IA and Pauline Stuurop born 1883. He had a brother John ‘William’ born abt 1902 plus several sisters.