Funeral services for Floris Vander Stoep, an acount of whose death was given in last week's Bee, were held in the Christian Reformed church at Sheldon last Saturday, and the remains were brought to Rock Vallley for interment, in the Valley View Cemetery.
Mr. Vander Stoep had attained the age of seventy-nine years six months and five days.
He was born in the Netherlands June 2, 1855. When he was eight months old his parents moved to this country. They located at Pella, Iowa, where Mr. Vander Stoep grew to manhood.
Mr. Vander Stoep resided in Rock Valley for a nmumber of years and during that time had charge of the Rock Valley creamery.
He was united in marriage With Tryntje Vellinga. The family also resided in South Dakota and Minnesota. Mrs. Vander Stoep passed away Nov. 4, 1930. Later Mr. Vander Stoep took quarters in the Sheldon home.
He was later married to Mrs. Ganzevoort who survives him.
Mr. Vander Stoep was the father of eleven children, six of whom survive him. They are Mrs. J.A. Kooiman, Mrs. Will Verdoorn and Frank Vander Stoep, of Edgerton, Minn., Mrs. H. Giend (sic!) Middleburg, Mrs. K. Hartzuiker, of Hawarden, and Mrs. John Bajema, of Rock Valley. He also leaves 41 grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren.
Rock Valley Bee 1934-11-16.
Funeral services for Floris Vander Stoep, an acount of whose death was given in last week's Bee, were held in the Christian Reformed church at Sheldon last Saturday, and the remains were brought to Rock Vallley for interment, in the Valley View Cemetery.
Mr. Vander Stoep had attained the age of seventy-nine years six months and five days.
He was born in the Netherlands June 2, 1855. When he was eight months old his parents moved to this country. They located at Pella, Iowa, where Mr. Vander Stoep grew to manhood.
Mr. Vander Stoep resided in Rock Valley for a nmumber of years and during that time had charge of the Rock Valley creamery.
He was united in marriage With Tryntje Vellinga. The family also resided in South Dakota and Minnesota. Mrs. Vander Stoep passed away Nov. 4, 1930. Later Mr. Vander Stoep took quarters in the Sheldon home.
He was later married to Mrs. Ganzevoort who survives him.
Mr. Vander Stoep was the father of eleven children, six of whom survive him. They are Mrs. J.A. Kooiman, Mrs. Will Verdoorn and Frank Vander Stoep, of Edgerton, Minn., Mrs. H. Giend (sic!) Middleburg, Mrs. K. Hartzuiker, of Hawarden, and Mrs. John Bajema, of Rock Valley. He also leaves 41 grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren.
Rock Valley Bee 1934-11-16.
Family Members
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Andrew VanderStoep
1875–1906
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Ida Vander Stoep Van Oort
1877–1920
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Evert Vander Stoep
1880–1882
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Ed "Evert" Vander Stoep
1882–1918
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Johanna Vander Stoep Vande Griend
1884–1950
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Jennie VanderStoep Kooiman
1886–1977
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Frank Vander Stoep
1888–1968
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Bessie Vander Stoep Bajema
1890–1967
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Katy VanderStoep Brower
1893–1982
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Florence Vander Stoep Verdoorn
1897–1989
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