Te Slaa, Hattie "Hiske" (Mrs. John) 1883-1971

TESLAA, DEVRIES, BRUINSMA

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

Source: Sioux Center News (12-9-1971)

Born: December 27, 1883
Died: December 6, 1971

Funeral services will be held at the First Reformed church in Hull at 1:30 p.m. December 9 for Mrs. John (Hattie) TeSlaa, 87, of Hull, who died at the Hull Nursing Home December 6. Services will be conducted by the Reverend David Ter Beest and burial will be made in Hope Cemetery at Hull.

The former Hattie "Hiske" De Vries was born December 27, 1883, in Sioux Center, the daughter of Gerben and Sietske (Bruinsma) De Vries.

She was married to John Te Slaa February 23, 1905, in Sioux Center. Her husband preceded her in death in 1949.

Survivors include two sons, Gerrit and Gerben, both of Hull; two-daughters, Mrs Joe (Sadie) Wolfwinkel of Rock Valley and Mrs. Henry (Gertrude) Zoet of Hull; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Bill Rikkers; of Hull.