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Adrian “James” Den Hartog

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Adrian “James” Den Hartog

Birth
Middleburg, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 May 1944 (aged 55)
Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
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Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
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FORMER ALTON MAN DIES AT SHELDON

Alton relatives who attended the funeral of James Den Hartog at Sheldon Wednesday were his sisters here, Mrs. Herman Scholten and children, Mrs. Jane Slothouber and Dora, Mrs. D. DeGraaf, and his brother, Herman Den Hartog. Services were at the First Reformed Church, Rev. Vis officiating, and pallbearers were Gerrit Sipma, John Van Beek, Marinus Sterk, Theo. D. Hoogh, John Colsman and Henry Maasen.

James Den Hartog was born on February 17, 1889, at Orange City and passed away May 7, 1944, at Sheldon, Iowa aged 55 years, 2 months and 18 days.

On February 17, 1916, he was married to Miss Dena Genrink. They made their home near Alton but since 1923 have lived near Sheldon.

During his lifetime, Mr. Den Hartog served the Reformed Church of Alton as deacon and when he moved to Sheldon he was first deacon in 1929 and then elder in 1937 in which capacity he served with credit to himself and with benefit to the congregation. He was also a Sunday School teacher.

Surviving are his wife and nine children. (Florence) Mrs. Gerrit Dykstra of Sheldon, (Marion) Mrs. Clarence Haak of Primghar, Robert who is serving overseas and at present is in England; Ruth, Edna, Willard, Arlene, Elmer and Eugene, still at home. There are also five brothers and three sisters: Dick of Orange City, Herman of Alton, John and Walter of Orange City, Ed of Sanborn, Mrs. Slothouber, Mrs. H. Scholten and Mrs. DeGraaf, all of Alton.

The Alton Democrat
Alton, Iowa
May 18, 1944
∼6/28/2022: CMF # 49787971 added full birth date and birth location and parents.
9/16/2023: Wdan5 #49455927 added death location and changed last name from DenHartog to Den Hartog.

FORMER ALTON MAN DIES AT SHELDON

Alton relatives who attended the funeral of James Den Hartog at Sheldon Wednesday were his sisters here, Mrs. Herman Scholten and children, Mrs. Jane Slothouber and Dora, Mrs. D. DeGraaf, and his brother, Herman Den Hartog. Services were at the First Reformed Church, Rev. Vis officiating, and pallbearers were Gerrit Sipma, John Van Beek, Marinus Sterk, Theo. D. Hoogh, John Colsman and Henry Maasen.

James Den Hartog was born on February 17, 1889, at Orange City and passed away May 7, 1944, at Sheldon, Iowa aged 55 years, 2 months and 18 days.

On February 17, 1916, he was married to Miss Dena Genrink. They made their home near Alton but since 1923 have lived near Sheldon.

During his lifetime, Mr. Den Hartog served the Reformed Church of Alton as deacon and when he moved to Sheldon he was first deacon in 1929 and then elder in 1937 in which capacity he served with credit to himself and with benefit to the congregation. He was also a Sunday School teacher.

Surviving are his wife and nine children. (Florence) Mrs. Gerrit Dykstra of Sheldon, (Marion) Mrs. Clarence Haak of Primghar, Robert who is serving overseas and at present is in England; Ruth, Edna, Willard, Arlene, Elmer and Eugene, still at home. There are also five brothers and three sisters: Dick of Orange City, Herman of Alton, John and Walter of Orange City, Ed of Sanborn, Mrs. Slothouber, Mrs. H. Scholten and Mrs. DeGraaf, all of Alton.

The Alton Democrat
Alton, Iowa
May 18, 1944
∼6/28/2022: CMF # 49787971 added full birth date and birth location and parents.
9/16/2023: Wdan5 #49455927 added death location and changed last name from DenHartog to Den Hartog.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40742968/adrian-den_hartog: accessed ), memorial page for Adrian “James” Den Hartog (17 Feb 1889–7 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40742968, citing East Lawn Cemetery, Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Tammy (contributor 47071934).