Christine Nibbelink, 90, of Orange City died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2001, at the Orange City Hospital.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Orange City. The Rev. Paul Bakker officiated. Burial was held prior to the service at West Lawn Cemetery in Orange City under the direction of the Oolman Funeral Home, Orange City.
Christine was born Feb. 6, 1911, at Pella, the daughter of George and Grace (Vander Linden) Engbers. She was raised on a farm near Pella. In 1928 she moved to Orange City with her parents.
On Sept. 1, 1932, she married Gerrit W. Nibbelink at Orange City. The couple farmed northwest of Orange City. Mr. Nibbelink died July 28, 1961, at Orange City.
In October of 1964, Christine moved into Orange City. She became a resident of the Pioneer Memorial Home in January of 1986. In November of 1999 she transferred to Landsmeer Ridge Retirement Community.
Mrs. Nibbelink was a member of the Calvary Christian Reformed Church where she participated in the Harmony Circle. In earlier years she was a Sunday School and catechism teacher. She enjoyed doing volunteer work.
Survivors include a son and his wife, Dr. Donald and Elsie Nibbelink of Lansdale, Pa.; four grandchildren, Lynne and her husband Robert Kvinnesland of Center Valley, Pa., Brian Nibbelink of Burlington, Vt., Kevin Nibbelink and his wife Christy of Fort Collins, Colo, and Bruce Nibbelink and his wife Jean of Leesburg, Va.; nine great-grandchildren; and a sister, Leona Kooistra of Jenison, Mich.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Erwin Lee on Oct. 14, 1996; a brother, Albert Engbers and a sister, Freda Heynen.
Memorials are being directed to Hope Haven in Rock Valley.
Sioux County Capital Democrat 2001-11-15.
Christine Nibbelink, 90, of Orange City died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2001, at the Orange City Hospital.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Orange City. The Rev. Paul Bakker officiated. Burial was held prior to the service at West Lawn Cemetery in Orange City under the direction of the Oolman Funeral Home, Orange City.
Christine was born Feb. 6, 1911, at Pella, the daughter of George and Grace (Vander Linden) Engbers. She was raised on a farm near Pella. In 1928 she moved to Orange City with her parents.
On Sept. 1, 1932, she married Gerrit W. Nibbelink at Orange City. The couple farmed northwest of Orange City. Mr. Nibbelink died July 28, 1961, at Orange City.
In October of 1964, Christine moved into Orange City. She became a resident of the Pioneer Memorial Home in January of 1986. In November of 1999 she transferred to Landsmeer Ridge Retirement Community.
Mrs. Nibbelink was a member of the Calvary Christian Reformed Church where she participated in the Harmony Circle. In earlier years she was a Sunday School and catechism teacher. She enjoyed doing volunteer work.
Survivors include a son and his wife, Dr. Donald and Elsie Nibbelink of Lansdale, Pa.; four grandchildren, Lynne and her husband Robert Kvinnesland of Center Valley, Pa., Brian Nibbelink of Burlington, Vt., Kevin Nibbelink and his wife Christy of Fort Collins, Colo, and Bruce Nibbelink and his wife Jean of Leesburg, Va.; nine great-grandchildren; and a sister, Leona Kooistra of Jenison, Mich.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Erwin Lee on Oct. 14, 1996; a brother, Albert Engbers and a sister, Freda Heynen.
Memorials are being directed to Hope Haven in Rock Valley.
Sioux County Capital Democrat 2001-11-15.
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