Diekevers, Jennie (Mrs. Neal) 1893-1971

DIEKEVERS, RENSINK

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-volunteer
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:32

Source: Sioux Center News (8-19-1971)

Born: May 11, 1893
Died: August 12, 1971

Funeral services were held at the First Reformed Church in Hospers at 10 A.M. August 14 for Mrs. Neal Diekevers, 78, of Hospers, who died August 12 at the Sheldon hospital.

Services were conducted by the Reverend J. Doctor and burial was made in the Hospers Cemetery with Vander Ploeg’s Funeral Home of Sioux Center in charge of arrangements.

The former Jennie Rensink was born at Newkirk May 11, 1893. She was married to Neal Diekevers December 12, 1919. He died August 11, 1957.

Survivors include two sons - Gerritt and Raymond of Hospers, Iowa; nine grandchildren; one great- grandchild; two brothers - Cornie Rensink of Hospers, Iowa, and Sylvester Rensink of Boyden, Iowa; and a sister, Mrs. Henry Wegter, of Rochester, Minnesota.