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Gertrude <I>Van Wyk</I> Ver Steegt

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Gertrude Van Wyk Ver Steegt

Birth
Sully, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 Sep 1989 (aged 71)
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sully, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Gertrude Van Wyk Ver Steegt, 71, a lifelong resident of Sully, died Sunday, Sept. 10, at Pella Community Hospital.

Survivors are a son, Dwight of rural Lynnville; two granddaughters; and two foster children, Connie Sue and Sandra Diane Garrels.

Also surviving are five sisters, Carrie (Mrs. John) Braaksma of Newton, Minnie (Mrs. Ben) Ver Steeg of Pella, Jeannette (Mrs. Max) Antle of Sully, Mary Grace (Mrs. Henry) Terlouw of Grinnell and Fayeola (Mrs. Gerrit) Stouwie of Pella; and three brothers, Guybert "Bert" Van Wyk of Pella, Marion Van Wyk of Otley and David John Van Wyk of Sully.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, James, Oct. 5, 1974, three brothers, William, Cornelius and Henry Van Wyk and three sisters, Mary (Mrs. Gerrit) De Hoedt and Alenis (Mrs. Rex) Brush.

Mrs. Ver Steegt was a member of the Christian Reformed Church of Sully.

The daughter of Guysbert and Gertrude Van Arkel Van Wyk, she was born Aug. 13, 1918 in Sully and was educated in Sully schools.

She was married to James A. Ver Steegt Feb. 23, 1939 in Sully.

~ Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa, September 11, 1989
Gertrude Van Wyk Ver Steegt, 71, a lifelong resident of Sully, died Sunday, Sept. 10, at Pella Community Hospital.

Survivors are a son, Dwight of rural Lynnville; two granddaughters; and two foster children, Connie Sue and Sandra Diane Garrels.

Also surviving are five sisters, Carrie (Mrs. John) Braaksma of Newton, Minnie (Mrs. Ben) Ver Steeg of Pella, Jeannette (Mrs. Max) Antle of Sully, Mary Grace (Mrs. Henry) Terlouw of Grinnell and Fayeola (Mrs. Gerrit) Stouwie of Pella; and three brothers, Guybert "Bert" Van Wyk of Pella, Marion Van Wyk of Otley and David John Van Wyk of Sully.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, James, Oct. 5, 1974, three brothers, William, Cornelius and Henry Van Wyk and three sisters, Mary (Mrs. Gerrit) De Hoedt and Alenis (Mrs. Rex) Brush.

Mrs. Ver Steegt was a member of the Christian Reformed Church of Sully.

The daughter of Guysbert and Gertrude Van Arkel Van Wyk, she was born Aug. 13, 1918 in Sully and was educated in Sully schools.

She was married to James A. Ver Steegt Feb. 23, 1939 in Sully.

~ Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa, September 11, 1989

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