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Henrietta Clazina “Hendrika” <I>Rouw</I> Kuiper

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Henrietta Clazina “Hendrika” Rouw Kuiper

Birth
Veenendaal, Veenendaal Municipality, Utrecht, Netherlands
Death
3 Jul 2000 (aged 89)
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4139633, Longitude: -92.9280548
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Henrietta Kuiper, 89, of Pella, passed away July 3, 2000 at the Pella Regional Health Center.

Services were held July 7 at the Third Reformed Church in Pella with Pastors Kevin Korver, Don Orange, and Robert Schuring officiating. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery in Pella.

Henrietta Rouw Kuiper, the daughter of Everett and Gerritje (Van Doorn) Rouw, was born July 1, 1911 in Veendaal, Gelderland, the Netherlands. When she was two years old her family came to the United States.

On May 5, 1931, she married Gerrit J. Kuiper at the Third Reformed Church parsonage in Pella. They made their home on a farm south of Pella for two years and then moved east of Pella where they lived for fifty years. Gerrit passed away in 1989.

Henrietta moved to Fairhaven in 1991. She was a member of the Third Reformed Church in Pella.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and ten brothers and sisters.

Memorials may be given for the Third Reformed Church - Growing With a Vision, or Hospice of Pella.

Garden Chapel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

-Obituary from The Pella Chronicle
(7/20/2000)

Arrived in New York on 5 Mar 1913 sailing from Rotterdam, Netherlands on ship Rijndam.

Birth Location Notes
Gelderland Archives verifies birth in Veenendaal, Ede, Netherlands. Some sources have birth place listed as Ede, Gelderland while others have Veenendaal, Utrecht.

Veenendaal was administratively part of two nearby towns, which were themselves part of two different provinces of the Dutch Republic. The southern half belonged to Rhenen in Utrecht, the northeastern half to Ede in Guelders. In 1960 the northern part of town, still controlled by Ede, merged with the southern part of town in Utrecht.
Henrietta Kuiper, 89, of Pella, passed away July 3, 2000 at the Pella Regional Health Center.

Services were held July 7 at the Third Reformed Church in Pella with Pastors Kevin Korver, Don Orange, and Robert Schuring officiating. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery in Pella.

Henrietta Rouw Kuiper, the daughter of Everett and Gerritje (Van Doorn) Rouw, was born July 1, 1911 in Veendaal, Gelderland, the Netherlands. When she was two years old her family came to the United States.

On May 5, 1931, she married Gerrit J. Kuiper at the Third Reformed Church parsonage in Pella. They made their home on a farm south of Pella for two years and then moved east of Pella where they lived for fifty years. Gerrit passed away in 1989.

Henrietta moved to Fairhaven in 1991. She was a member of the Third Reformed Church in Pella.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and ten brothers and sisters.

Memorials may be given for the Third Reformed Church - Growing With a Vision, or Hospice of Pella.

Garden Chapel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

-Obituary from The Pella Chronicle
(7/20/2000)

Arrived in New York on 5 Mar 1913 sailing from Rotterdam, Netherlands on ship Rijndam.

Birth Location Notes
Gelderland Archives verifies birth in Veenendaal, Ede, Netherlands. Some sources have birth place listed as Ede, Gelderland while others have Veenendaal, Utrecht.

Veenendaal was administratively part of two nearby towns, which were themselves part of two different provinces of the Dutch Republic. The southern half belonged to Rhenen in Utrecht, the northeastern half to Ede in Guelders. In 1960 the northern part of town, still controlled by Ede, merged with the southern part of town in Utrecht.


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