DeZeeuw, Antje 'Anna' (Mrs. Pleun) 1859-1943

DEZEEUW, VANVELDHUIZEN, ROODHUIZEN

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DeZeeuw, Mrs. Pluen nee’Antje ‘Anna’ Van Veldhuizen 1859-1943

Alton Democrat Sep 3,1943

Mrs. Pleun De Zeeuw, Van Veiahuizen, was born Feb. 7, 1859, and passed away Saturday, August 28, 1943 at the age of 84 years and several mouths. On November 29, 1881, she was married to Mr. Pleun De Zeeuw. Preceding her in death was her husband who passed away on April 20, 1929.

Eleven children are left to mourn her death namely: Elizabeth, Mrs. Egbert De Leeuw of Orange City; Jake of Sheldon; Pleun of Boyden; Jennie, Mrs. Jake Verrips of Sioux Center; Helen, Mrs. John Hubbling of Whittier CA; Anna Mrs. Bert Keizer of Orange City; Peter of Sheldon; Wm. Of Ruthlen MN; Rufus of Holland, MN; Johanna, Mrs. John Groen of Orange City; Magdalene, Mrs. Cornie Den Hartog of Orange City, Also surviving are 86 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Her two sisters, Mrs. Ike Herwynen and Mrs. Jane Vande Bosch, and two brothers, Mr. Wm. Van Veldhuizen and Mr. Henry Van Veldhuizen, also survive.

The funeral was held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in the First Ref. Church with Rev. H. Colenbrander officiating. Burial was made in the Middleburg cemetery.

(Further research lists her parents as Jacob Van Veldhuizen and Jannetje Roodhuizen)