HENRY AALBERS
Henry Aalbers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Aalbers (Hattie Hols) was born at Eddyville, Ia, on August 24, 1610 [sic, 1910], and passed away at the Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, Dec. 9, 1956, at 11:45 p.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months, and 15 days. He was married to Elizabeth Hoksbergen on Nov. 24, 1934.
To this union were born three daughters, namely, Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai), Beverly June, and Marilyn Ruth at home and also two grandchildren, Muriel Ann and Marvin, Jr., all of Monroe.
He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella, and five brothers, Jake and Marinus of Pella, William of Runnells, Dan of Montezuma, and Tone of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Gerrit and Gysbert, and one sister Cornelia (Mrs. Albert De Joode).
He made confession of his faith at an early age at the Otley Reformed Church of which he had been a faithful member until the time of his illness. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a 1oving and faithful husband and father.
The body was taken from the Garden Chapel Funeral Home to the Aalbers residence where prayer services were held prior to services at 1:30 p.m. in the Otley Reformed Church, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1950, the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was made in the Oakwood Cemetery, Pella, Iowa.
Acting as casket bearers were: Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Edward Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. A male quartet composed of Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van Wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever accompanied by Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever rendered "Going Down the Valley" and "Does Jesus Care?"
[Pella Chronicle, The (Pella, IA) 20 Dec 1956, p.3c6-8]
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OBITUARY: Unknown newspaper article, found at Monroe Public Library.
Rites Wednesday for Henry Aalbers-Funeral services were held Wednesday for Henry Aalbers, well-known Monroe. Iowa farmer who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Services were held at the family home at 1 p.m. and at the Otley, Iowa Reformed Church at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery, in Pella. Casket bearers were Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. Music was provided by Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever. Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever served as organist. Mrs. Edward Dykstra and Mrs. Franklin Brom had charge of flowers.
The son of Marinus and Hattie Hols Aalbers, Henry Aalbers was born at Eddyville August 24, 1910, and passed away this life at the Mercy Hospital at Des Moines Sunday, December 9, 1956 at 11:45 a.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 15 days. He was united in marriage November 24, 1934 to elizabeth Hoksbergen, and to this union were born three daughters, namely Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai); Beverly June and Marilyn Ruth at home.
Those who are left to mourn his ppassing are his wife, three daughters, two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella; five brothers, Jake and Narinus of Pella; William of Runnells; Dan of Montezuma; and Tone of Monroe. Also two grand-children, Murial Ann and Marvin Jr. of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Gerrit and Gysbert, and on sister, cornelia, (Mrs. Albert DeJoode) ofPella. He made his confession of the faith at an early age in the Otley Reformed Church of which he has been a faithful member until the time of his death. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a loving faithful husband and father.
[Provided by a Find a Grave member.]
Henry Aalbers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Aalbers (Hattie Hols) was born at Eddyville, Ia, on August 24, 1610 [sic, 1910], and passed away at the Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, Dec. 9, 1956, at 11:45 p.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months, and 15 days. He was married to Elizabeth Hoksbergen on Nov. 24, 1934.
To this union were born three daughters, namely, Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai), Beverly June, and Marilyn Ruth at home and also two grandchildren, Muriel Ann and Marvin, Jr., all of Monroe.
He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella, and five brothers, Jake and Marinus of Pella, William of Runnells, Dan of Montezuma, and Tone of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Gerrit and Gysbert, and one sister Cornelia (Mrs. Albert De Joode).
He made confession of his faith at an early age at the Otley Reformed Church of which he had been a faithful member until the time of his illness. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a 1oving and faithful husband and father.
The body was taken from the Garden Chapel Funeral Home to the Aalbers residence where prayer services were held prior to services at 1:30 p.m. in the Otley Reformed Church, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1950, the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was made in the Oakwood Cemetery, Pella, Iowa.
Acting as casket bearers were: Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Edward Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. A male quartet composed of Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van Wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever accompanied by Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever rendered "Going Down the Valley" and "Does Jesus Care?"
[Pella Chronicle, The (Pella, IA) 20 Dec 1956, p.3c6-8]
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OBITUARY: Unknown newspaper article, found at Monroe Public Library.
Rites Wednesday for Henry Aalbers-Funeral services were held Wednesday for Henry Aalbers, well-known Monroe. Iowa farmer who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Services were held at the family home at 1 p.m. and at the Otley, Iowa Reformed Church at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery, in Pella. Casket bearers were Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. Music was provided by Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever. Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever served as organist. Mrs. Edward Dykstra and Mrs. Franklin Brom had charge of flowers.
The son of Marinus and Hattie Hols Aalbers, Henry Aalbers was born at Eddyville August 24, 1910, and passed away this life at the Mercy Hospital at Des Moines Sunday, December 9, 1956 at 11:45 a.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 15 days. He was united in marriage November 24, 1934 to elizabeth Hoksbergen, and to this union were born three daughters, namely Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai); Beverly June and Marilyn Ruth at home.
Those who are left to mourn his ppassing are his wife, three daughters, two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella; five brothers, Jake and Narinus of Pella; William of Runnells; Dan of Montezuma; and Tone of Monroe. Also two grand-children, Murial Ann and Marvin Jr. of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Gerrit and Gysbert, and on sister, cornelia, (Mrs. Albert DeJoode) ofPella. He made his confession of the faith at an early age in the Otley Reformed Church of which he has been a faithful member until the time of his death. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a loving faithful husband and father.
[Provided by a Find a Grave member.]
HENRY AALBERS
Henry Aalbers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Aalbers (Hattie Hols) was born at Eddyville, Ia, on August 24, 1610 [sic, 1910], and passed away at the Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, Dec. 9, 1956, at 11:45 p.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months, and 15 days. He was married to Elizabeth Hoksbergen on Nov. 24, 1934.
To this union were born three daughters, namely, Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai), Beverly June, and Marilyn Ruth at home and also two grandchildren, Muriel Ann and Marvin, Jr., all of Monroe.
He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella, and five brothers, Jake and Marinus of Pella, William of Runnells, Dan of Montezuma, and Tone of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Gerrit and Gysbert, and one sister Cornelia (Mrs. Albert De Joode).
He made confession of his faith at an early age at the Otley Reformed Church of which he had been a faithful member until the time of his illness. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a 1oving and faithful husband and father.
The body was taken from the Garden Chapel Funeral Home to the Aalbers residence where prayer services were held prior to services at 1:30 p.m. in the Otley Reformed Church, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1950, the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was made in the Oakwood Cemetery, Pella, Iowa.
Acting as casket bearers were: Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Edward Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. A male quartet composed of Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van Wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever accompanied by Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever rendered "Going Down the Valley" and "Does Jesus Care?"
[Pella Chronicle, The (Pella, IA) 20 Dec 1956, p.3c6-8]
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OBITUARY: Unknown newspaper article, found at Monroe Public Library.
Rites Wednesday for Henry Aalbers-Funeral services were held Wednesday for Henry Aalbers, well-known Monroe. Iowa farmer who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Services were held at the family home at 1 p.m. and at the Otley, Iowa Reformed Church at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery, in Pella. Casket bearers were Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. Music was provided by Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever. Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever served as organist. Mrs. Edward Dykstra and Mrs. Franklin Brom had charge of flowers.
The son of Marinus and Hattie Hols Aalbers, Henry Aalbers was born at Eddyville August 24, 1910, and passed away this life at the Mercy Hospital at Des Moines Sunday, December 9, 1956 at 11:45 a.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 15 days. He was united in marriage November 24, 1934 to elizabeth Hoksbergen, and to this union were born three daughters, namely Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai); Beverly June and Marilyn Ruth at home.
Those who are left to mourn his ppassing are his wife, three daughters, two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella; five brothers, Jake and Narinus of Pella; William of Runnells; Dan of Montezuma; and Tone of Monroe. Also two grand-children, Murial Ann and Marvin Jr. of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Gerrit and Gysbert, and on sister, cornelia, (Mrs. Albert DeJoode) ofPella. He made his confession of the faith at an early age in the Otley Reformed Church of which he has been a faithful member until the time of his death. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a loving faithful husband and father.
[Provided by a Find a Grave member.]
Henry Aalbers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Aalbers (Hattie Hols) was born at Eddyville, Ia, on August 24, 1610 [sic, 1910], and passed away at the Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, Dec. 9, 1956, at 11:45 p.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months, and 15 days. He was married to Elizabeth Hoksbergen on Nov. 24, 1934.
To this union were born three daughters, namely, Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai), Beverly June, and Marilyn Ruth at home and also two grandchildren, Muriel Ann and Marvin, Jr., all of Monroe.
He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella, and five brothers, Jake and Marinus of Pella, William of Runnells, Dan of Montezuma, and Tone of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Gerrit and Gysbert, and one sister Cornelia (Mrs. Albert De Joode).
He made confession of his faith at an early age at the Otley Reformed Church of which he had been a faithful member until the time of his illness. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a 1oving and faithful husband and father.
The body was taken from the Garden Chapel Funeral Home to the Aalbers residence where prayer services were held prior to services at 1:30 p.m. in the Otley Reformed Church, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1950, the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was made in the Oakwood Cemetery, Pella, Iowa.
Acting as casket bearers were: Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Edward Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. A male quartet composed of Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van Wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever accompanied by Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever rendered "Going Down the Valley" and "Does Jesus Care?"
[Pella Chronicle, The (Pella, IA) 20 Dec 1956, p.3c6-8]
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OBITUARY: Unknown newspaper article, found at Monroe Public Library.
Rites Wednesday for Henry Aalbers-Funeral services were held Wednesday for Henry Aalbers, well-known Monroe. Iowa farmer who died Sunday after a lingering illness. Services were held at the family home at 1 p.m. and at the Otley, Iowa Reformed Church at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Dick W. Vriesman of Prairie City officiating. Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery, in Pella. Casket bearers were Donald Aalbers, Robert Aalbers, Marion Aalbers, Francis Poortinga, and Harold Poortinga. Music was provided by Francis Van Dusseldorp, Norman Verros, Myron Van wyk, and Loren Vanden Oever. Mrs. Ruth Vanden Oever served as organist. Mrs. Edward Dykstra and Mrs. Franklin Brom had charge of flowers.
The son of Marinus and Hattie Hols Aalbers, Henry Aalbers was born at Eddyville August 24, 1910, and passed away this life at the Mercy Hospital at Des Moines Sunday, December 9, 1956 at 11:45 a.m. at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 15 days. He was united in marriage November 24, 1934 to elizabeth Hoksbergen, and to this union were born three daughters, namely Shirley Ann (Mrs. Marvin De Haai); Beverly June and Marilyn Ruth at home.
Those who are left to mourn his ppassing are his wife, three daughters, two sisters, Mrs. Dow Poortinga, Mrs. Grace Cade of Pella; five brothers, Jake and Narinus of Pella; William of Runnells; Dan of Montezuma; and Tone of Monroe. Also two grand-children, Murial Ann and Marvin Jr. of Monroe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Gerrit and Gysbert, and on sister, cornelia, (Mrs. Albert DeJoode) ofPella. He made his confession of the faith at an early age in the Otley Reformed Church of which he has been a faithful member until the time of his death. He will be greatly missed in the home as he was a loving faithful husband and father.
[Provided by a Find a Grave member.]
Family Members
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Gerrit Aalbers
1889–1952
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Jacob Aalbers
1891–1962
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Cornelia Camalia Aalbers De Joode
1893–1946
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Jacoba Wilhelmina "Minnie" Aalbers Poortinga
1895–1982
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Gysbert Aalbers
1898–1949
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Marinus Gerrits "Rene" Aalbers Jr
1900–1962
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Willem "William" Aalbers
1901–1902
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William Fred Aalbers
1903–1969
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Gradus Aalbers
1904–1906
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Grace Aalbers Cade
1905–1990
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Gradus "Dan" Aalbers
1908–1974
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Antonie Antson "Tone" Aalbers
1909–1983
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