Grotenhuis, Arend J. "John" 1877-1972

GROTENHUIS, TEGROTENHUIS, STUUROP, KLEUVERS

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

Grotenhuis, John born 1877 died 1972 Father buried in Memory Gardens Sioux Center, IA
Sioux Center News of Oct 27, 1972

A..J. Grotenhuis dies Oct 23, funeral is today. Funeral services will be held at Central
Reformed Church here at 10 :30 a.m. Thursday, October28 forArend "John" Grotenhuls, 95, longtime resident of Sioux Center, who died at the Sioux Center Community Hospital October 23 Services will be conducted the Rev. Wesley Kiel and burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery here with
the Co-operative Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Grotenhuls was born in Sioux Center January 23, 1877, and resided all his life in this community except for 15 years residence at Jefferson, S. D., between 1942 and 1957. He married Pauline Stuurop in Sioux Center February 21, 1900. She died June 22, 1968.

Survivors include three sons, William of Red Oak, Wallace of Costa Mesa, Calif, and Marvin of Orange City; three daughters, Mrs. Earl (Ethel) Atkins of Ames, Mrs. Gerrit (Harriet) Doornwaard of Sioux Center, Mrs. Vincent (Hendrine) St. Clair of Culver City, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Sara Van Roekel, of Sioux Center;
13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Note: He was the son of John ‘Jan’ Willem Te Grotenhuis 1833-1921 and Janna Hendrik a Kleuvers 1850-1939.