VanHeukelom, Tennis 'Teunis; 1869-1902

VANHEUKELOM, ONDERESTAL, PEELEN

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:37

Van Heukelom, Teunis 1869-1902 buried in Memory Gardens Sioux Center. Headstone simply states Father 1869-1902 and was assumed to be the surname Peelen.

Note: From a report on ancestry.com (by others) Teunis Van Heukelom was born August 11, 1869 in the Netherlands to Brandt Van Heukelom and Evertje Onderstal. He married Anna Maria Peelen about 1894. He died young on May 3, 1902 in Sioux Center at the age of 32 and is buried there.
Headstone simply says Father 1869-1902 and was identified as a Peelen headstone.
Their son was Brandt ‘Bernie’ Van Heukelom and daughter Mattie Van Heukelom.

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad of May 7th 1902.
Attempted translation:
The most shock of my life happened when my beloved husband was taken from my side. Tennie Van Heukelom, at the age of 32 years and 9 months. Have been together 8 years and have a son. We cherish the hope that have found hope in salvation in Him. Signed by Anna M. Van Heukelom born Peelen dated Sioux Center 3 march 1902. Thanks to our neighbors and friends for their willing help and cordial declarations. Mrs. A. Van Heukelom.