Christine (Strulk) Van Der Molen, 83, of Pella died of a kidney ailment Monday, Sep, 10, 200l at Pella Regional Health Center. Services will be at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella, of which she was a member. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery there.
She is survived by two sons, MARTY of Sully and BYRON of Pella; four daughters, VIOLA Engbers, JUDY Kelderman, RITA Van Maanen and CHRISTY Van Zee, and a sister, JOHANNA Hondred, all of Pella; 17 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren.
• • Christina Struik was born May 3, 1918, in Sully to Johannes and Fytje (Sophia) Stam Struik. She graduated from Sully Christian Grade School in 1932 and attended Sully Christian Reformed Church.
On Jan. 18, 1940, she married Bennie (Ben) Van Der Molen in Sully. She did housework for various people at an early age. Following their marriage, she and Ben farmed west of Peoria, and attended Peoria Christian Reformed Church. She was a homemaker and mother.
In 1971 they moved into Pella. Ben died March 3, 1991. On Sept. 2, 2001, Christine was admitted to Pella Regional Health Center. She was a member of Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella. She enjoyed doing needlework, reading and watching television.
The Oskaloosa Herald, September 12, 2001
Christine (Strulk) Van Der Molen, 83, of Pella died of a kidney ailment Monday, Sep, 10, 200l at Pella Regional Health Center. Services will be at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella, of which she was a member. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery there.
She is survived by two sons, MARTY of Sully and BYRON of Pella; four daughters, VIOLA Engbers, JUDY Kelderman, RITA Van Maanen and CHRISTY Van Zee, and a sister, JOHANNA Hondred, all of Pella; 17 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren.
• • Christina Struik was born May 3, 1918, in Sully to Johannes and Fytje (Sophia) Stam Struik. She graduated from Sully Christian Grade School in 1932 and attended Sully Christian Reformed Church.
On Jan. 18, 1940, she married Bennie (Ben) Van Der Molen in Sully. She did housework for various people at an early age. Following their marriage, she and Ben farmed west of Peoria, and attended Peoria Christian Reformed Church. She was a homemaker and mother.
In 1971 they moved into Pella. Ben died March 3, 1991. On Sept. 2, 2001, Christine was admitted to Pella Regional Health Center. She was a member of Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella. She enjoyed doing needlework, reading and watching television.
The Oskaloosa Herald, September 12, 2001
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