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Henry John Van Leeuwen

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Henry John Van Leeuwen Veteran

Birth
Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Feb 2003 (aged 76)
Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Henry married Evelyn R. Swets on July 28, 1948 in Sheldon, Iowa.

Henry and Evelyn are the parents of seven children:

Pat
Linda
Barb
Mary
Joel
Emily
Tom

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Sioux City Journal; February 10, 2003

H. John Van Leeuwen, 76, of Hospers went to be with his Lord Sunday, Feb. 9, 2003, at Orange City Municipal Hospital in Orange City, Iowa.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Reformed Church in Hospers. Burial will be in Hospers Cemetery.

John served in the United States Army at the close of World War II and was stationed in Japan. He and Evelyn were married in Sheldon, Iowa, on July 28, 1948 and made their home in Hospers for 54 years. He was employed with Vogel Paint and Wax Company in Orange City, Iowa, as a truck driver for 31 years.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; his children, Pat, Barb, Mary, Joel, Emily and Tom. This kind hearted grandfather is sadly missed by 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also mourning are his siblings, Kay, Joan, Betty, Corkie, and Jim.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda; his parents, Al and Agnes; his wife's parents, Peter and Mary Swets; a brother, Jake; and a sister, Joyce Beltman.
Henry married Evelyn R. Swets on July 28, 1948 in Sheldon, Iowa.

Henry and Evelyn are the parents of seven children:

Pat
Linda
Barb
Mary
Joel
Emily
Tom

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Sioux City Journal; February 10, 2003

H. John Van Leeuwen, 76, of Hospers went to be with his Lord Sunday, Feb. 9, 2003, at Orange City Municipal Hospital in Orange City, Iowa.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Reformed Church in Hospers. Burial will be in Hospers Cemetery.

John served in the United States Army at the close of World War II and was stationed in Japan. He and Evelyn were married in Sheldon, Iowa, on July 28, 1948 and made their home in Hospers for 54 years. He was employed with Vogel Paint and Wax Company in Orange City, Iowa, as a truck driver for 31 years.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; his children, Pat, Barb, Mary, Joel, Emily and Tom. This kind hearted grandfather is sadly missed by 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also mourning are his siblings, Kay, Joan, Betty, Corkie, and Jim.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda; his parents, Al and Agnes; his wife's parents, Peter and Mary Swets; a brother, Jake; and a sister, Joyce Beltman.

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