The years of her married life were spent on a farm north of Pella from whence she moved to Eddyville and later to Pulaski, Iowa. In 1932 she returned to Pella and engaged in a very successful career of nursing until compelled by her health to retire from an active life. The last five years she made her home with her uncle W.W. Cook of this city. Her Christian attitude and faith in her savior remained true through the trials of life that came to her. Her thoughtfulness endeared her to all who knew her. She was a member of the Baptist Ladies Aid Society and of the Chapter No. 387 of the Eastern Star attended in a body and their ceremony was given at the graveside with Dr. T.G. Fultz as W.P., Mrs. Hattie Gezel as W.M., Ella Tilma, as Chaplin, Mrs. H. C. Vancleave as Adah, Pearl Vangorp as Ruth, Fern Van Zante, as Father, Cecile Vanderbeek as Martha, and Hildegarde Nesbit as Electa. Funeral Services were conducted Wednesday morning, July 1st at 10 o'clock from the Pella Co-operative Burial Association Funeral home. Mrs. Marie Lactenbach and Mrs. Fred Lactenbach assisted by Mrs. H.C. Vancleave, rendered the favorite aged selection "Going down the Valley" and "Made with Me" the Reverend Lesther Child of the first Baptist church of Centerville, Iowa officiated. The Pella chapter of O.E.S. attended the services and had charge of the committal at the grave. Pall bearers were John Tilma, Wilhelm Gezel, John W. Vanderlinden, John Veenstra, Cornie Smorenburg, and William Baer. Interment was made in Oakwood. - Pella Chronicle July 2nd, 1942.
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The years of her married life were spent on a farm north of Pella from whence she moved to Eddyville and later to Pulaski, Iowa. In 1932 she returned to Pella and engaged in a very successful career of nursing until compelled by her health to retire from an active life. The last five years she made her home with her uncle W.W. Cook of this city. Her Christian attitude and faith in her savior remained true through the trials of life that came to her. Her thoughtfulness endeared her to all who knew her. She was a member of the Baptist Ladies Aid Society and of the Chapter No. 387 of the Eastern Star attended in a body and their ceremony was given at the graveside with Dr. T.G. Fultz as W.P., Mrs. Hattie Gezel as W.M., Ella Tilma, as Chaplin, Mrs. H. C. Vancleave as Adah, Pearl Vangorp as Ruth, Fern Van Zante, as Father, Cecile Vanderbeek as Martha, and Hildegarde Nesbit as Electa. Funeral Services were conducted Wednesday morning, July 1st at 10 o'clock from the Pella Co-operative Burial Association Funeral home. Mrs. Marie Lactenbach and Mrs. Fred Lactenbach assisted by Mrs. H.C. Vancleave, rendered the favorite aged selection "Going down the Valley" and "Made with Me" the Reverend Lesther Child of the first Baptist church of Centerville, Iowa officiated. The Pella chapter of O.E.S. attended the services and had charge of the committal at the grave. Pall bearers were John Tilma, Wilhelm Gezel, John W. Vanderlinden, John Veenstra, Cornie Smorenburg, and William Baer. Interment was made in Oakwood. - Pella Chronicle July 2nd, 1942.
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