VanBerkum, Jannes 1840-1918

VANBERKUM, VANDERVEGTE, VANDERSLUIS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:36

Van Berkum, Jannes Father born 1840 died March 1918 buried in Memory Gardens Sioux Center IA

See the obit of his wife Hendrina Van Berkum 1840-1923 for more family details.

Nieuwsblad of Sioux Center March 6, 1918 In Dutch
Attempted translation:
The end of Mr. Janus Van Berkum came more unexpectedly Recently he held sale and he came with his similarly elderly husband in the city vestige. He'd been more or less ill from the winter, but last week he was still at town and around the world. He passed away in the Sleep.
Mr. Van Berkum had reached the ripening age of 78 years. Today Wednesday afternoon, 2:00 the funeral service is held for the deceased in the church building of the First Reformed Church of which both were members.

Research note: From a report on ancestry.com (by others) Jannes Van Berkum born 11 Apr 1840 Genne Netherlands died 4 mar 1918 Sioux Center IA. Son of Jan Van Berkum 1804 and Jantien VanderSluis 1820-1892, His wife was Hendrina Van der Vegte 1840- died 2 Feb 1923 Steen MN , children listed were Jan 1875-1875 and John 1879-1972 and Annie 1882-1965.