Survivors are five sons, Armour R., Delmer G., Dennis W., and Norman L., all of Pella, and Elvin E. of Reasnor; two daughters, Anna Mae (Mrs. Herman) Van Mersberger and Gerdena (Mrs. Charles) Stursma, both of Pella; 38 grandchildren; and 59 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are three brothers, Lowis of Pella, Lester of Sully and Elmer of Pella; and three sisters, Triny Jansen and Ann Van Weeden, both of Sully, and Heneretta Beyer of Pella. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Nellie, in 1981, an infant daughter, Nella Ruth, a son, Wallace in 1985, a granddaughter, two brothers, Raymond and Clarence; and a sister, Emma Jochems. Mr. Van Wyk farmed in the Sully community until 1960 when he moved to Pella where he was a nurseryman for 10 years. The son of Dick and Anna Hoksbergen Van Wyk, he was born Aug. 9, 1903 in Sully and attended Sully schools. He was married to Nellie Bruxvoort March 1, 1924 in Sully. ~ Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa, December 12, 1989
Survivors are five sons, Armour R., Delmer G., Dennis W., and Norman L., all of Pella, and Elvin E. of Reasnor; two daughters, Anna Mae (Mrs. Herman) Van Mersberger and Gerdena (Mrs. Charles) Stursma, both of Pella; 38 grandchildren; and 59 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are three brothers, Lowis of Pella, Lester of Sully and Elmer of Pella; and three sisters, Triny Jansen and Ann Van Weeden, both of Sully, and Heneretta Beyer of Pella. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Nellie, in 1981, an infant daughter, Nella Ruth, a son, Wallace in 1985, a granddaughter, two brothers, Raymond and Clarence; and a sister, Emma Jochems. Mr. Van Wyk farmed in the Sully community until 1960 when he moved to Pella where he was a nurseryman for 10 years. The son of Dick and Anna Hoksbergen Van Wyk, he was born Aug. 9, 1903 in Sully and attended Sully schools. He was married to Nellie Bruxvoort March 1, 1924 in Sully. ~ Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa, December 12, 1989
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Nellie Bruxvoort
Family Members
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Emma Van Wyk
1905–1907
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Emma Carrie Van Wyk Jochems
1906–1981
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Louis D. Van Wyk
1908–2005
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Triny Van Wyk Jansen
1909–2003
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Raymond D Van Wyk
1911–1986
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Henrietta Van Wyk Beyer
1913–2013
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Lester Van Wyk
1916–1993
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Anna Elizabeth Van Wyk Van Weelden
1918–2009
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Elmer Richard Van Wyk
1921–2004
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Clarence Van Wyk
1925–1979
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