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Roelfson, Anna (Mrs. Evert) 1891-1968

ROELFSON, KOOL

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-volunteer
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:35

Source: Alton Democrat (11-28-1968)

Born: December 18, 1891
Died: November 20, 1968

Anna Kool Roelfson passed away at her home in Alton on November 20, 1968, at the age of 76 years, 11 months and 2 days. Her death was caused by a heart attack.

She was born December 18, 1891, at Hospers, the daughter of the late Cornelius and Rena Kool. On May 21, 1936, she was married to Evert Roelfson at Alton.

Survivors include the widower and four daughters--Irene, Mrs. Harold Bunz, of Stillwater, Minnesota; Joan at home; Shirley, Mrs. Arthur Hansen of Sheldon; Evelyn, Mrs. William Oldenkamp of St. Cloud, Minnesota.

She is also survived by five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. George Van Peursem, of South Gate, California; two brothers, John of Volga, South Dakota and Tom of Sioux City.

Preceding in death were two infant sisters and two brothers, Andrew and James.

Mrs. Roelfson was a member of the Alton Reformed Church and also a loyal and devoted member of the Ladies Aid and of the American Legion Auxiliary.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, November 23, at 1:30 P.M. at the Alton Reformed Church, with Reverend Greving officiating. Special music was furnished by Ray and Geraldine Schreur who sang a duet. Pallbearers were nephews--William, Evert and Henry Peuse, Dick Evert and Henry Hulst.

A great many friends will miss Mrs. Roelfson who was a greatly valued and beloved member of the Alton Community.


 

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