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John Dykstra

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John Dykstra

Birth
Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
16 May 1988 (aged 89)
Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Maurice, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Adopted by Dirk J. Dykstra and Japkje Anema Dykstra


John D. Dykstra, 89, of Maurice, died Monday, May 16 in Heritage House in Orange City.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in First Reformed Church in Maurice with the Rev. Ken Westrate officiating. Burial will be in Sherman Township Cemetery at Maurice under direction of the Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center.

Mr. Dykstra was born Feb. 12, 1899, in Orange City and attended Orange City Christian School.

He married Gertrude Vander Mei Oct. 21, 1916 in Carnes. The couple lived in the Maurice and Ireton areas. She died Aug. 29, 1968.

Mr. Dykstra was a member of First Reformed Church of Maurice. Survivors include two sons, Henry of Sioux Center and John of Long Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Mathilda Chambers of Bellflower, Calif., and Gertrude Taylor of Flagstaff, Ariz., 20 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.

Sioux County Capital 1988-05-19.

Adopted by Dirk J. Dykstra and Japkje Anema Dykstra


John D. Dykstra, 89, of Maurice, died Monday, May 16 in Heritage House in Orange City.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in First Reformed Church in Maurice with the Rev. Ken Westrate officiating. Burial will be in Sherman Township Cemetery at Maurice under direction of the Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center.

Mr. Dykstra was born Feb. 12, 1899, in Orange City and attended Orange City Christian School.

He married Gertrude Vander Mei Oct. 21, 1916 in Carnes. The couple lived in the Maurice and Ireton areas. She died Aug. 29, 1968.

Mr. Dykstra was a member of First Reformed Church of Maurice. Survivors include two sons, Henry of Sioux Center and John of Long Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Mathilda Chambers of Bellflower, Calif., and Gertrude Taylor of Flagstaff, Ariz., 20 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.

Sioux County Capital 1988-05-19.



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  • Created by: GS
  • Added: Feb 8, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84677023/john-dykstra: accessed ), memorial page for John Dykstra (12 Feb 1899–16 May 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84677023, citing Sherman Township Cemetery, Maurice, Sioux County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by GS (contributor 47162417).