Duven, Tillie (Mrs. William) 1887-1968

DUVEN, DEJONG

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-volunteer
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:36

Source: Sioux Center News (1-18-1968)

Born: August 11, 1887
Died: January 13, 1968

Mrs. William Duven died Saturday night at an Orange City Hospital where she had been the last four months.

Mrs. Duven, the former Tillie De Jong, was born August 11, 1887, at Maurice, Iowa. She married William Duven January 25, 1911. They lived at Maurice, Orange City and Cherokee, Iowa, where Mr. Duven was a funeral director.

Mrs. Duven returned to Orange City from Cherokee after her husband died several years ago.

Survivors include three sons - Wilson of Pella. Iowa, Fred of Hastings, Nebraska, and Donald of Sioux City, Iowa; a daughter, Mrs. Clarene Hendren of Prospect Heights, Illinois; a sister, Miss Bertha De Jong of Orange City, Iowa; a brother, Harold, of Paullina, Iowa; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren