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Vande Steeg, Ellen (Mrs. Gerardus L.) 1861-1935

VANDESTEEG, VANZEE

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

Source: Alton Democrat (6-21-1935)

Born: October 23, 1861
Died: June 13, 1935

PIONEER WAS BORN AT PELLA

Funeral Mrs. Gerardus L. Vande Steeg Held Saturday

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Gerardus L. Vande Steeg, who passed away at the home of Mrs. Verburg Thursday afternoon, were held on Saturday afternoon in the American Reformed Church.

Ellen Van Zee was born in Pella 73 years ago.

In 1885 she was married to Gerardus L. Vande Steeg who passed away in 1928.

Four children were born to them, three of whom survive – Gerrit, of St. Louis, Missouri; Evelyn of Chicago; and Vivian, Mrs. Spencer Poland of Milford. Two sisters and one brother also survive.

Reverend B. Brower had charge of the services in the church and Century Chapter No. 298, Order of the Eastern Star, conducted services at the cemetery. Mrs. Vande Steeg was a charter member of the chapter.


 

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