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Gerrit Lawrence “Gary” Scholten

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Gerrit Lawrence “Gary” Scholten

Birth
Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
16 Apr 1973 (aged 73)
Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
East Section, Row 13
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Obituary
April 19, 1973 The Sioux County Capital
Page: 8

Services held for
Gerrit L. Scholten

Gerrit L. Scholten passed away suddenly on Monday morning while working with the De Vries Transfer Company in Orange City.

He was born on a farm 1½ miles northeast of Alton on August 25, 1899, and married Clara Van Zandbergen on Jan. 22, 1925.

He was an Alton resident all of his life except from 1928 when the family moved to Grand Rapids, Mich., returning to their hometown in 1930, where he farmed until 1934, For the next ten years, he was with the De Vries Freight and Transfer Co. and from 1945 to 1966, was custodian in the Floyd Valley Public School System. He retired in 1966 but was always busy helping his families, his many friends and acting as caretaker of the County Park, North Alton.

Sister Leona, unmarried, passed away a number of years ago.
Obituary
April 19, 1973 The Sioux County Capital
Page: 8

Services held for
Gerrit L. Scholten

Gerrit L. Scholten passed away suddenly on Monday morning while working with the De Vries Transfer Company in Orange City.

He was born on a farm 1½ miles northeast of Alton on August 25, 1899, and married Clara Van Zandbergen on Jan. 22, 1925.

He was an Alton resident all of his life except from 1928 when the family moved to Grand Rapids, Mich., returning to their hometown in 1930, where he farmed until 1934, For the next ten years, he was with the De Vries Freight and Transfer Co. and from 1945 to 1966, was custodian in the Floyd Valley Public School System. He retired in 1966 but was always busy helping his families, his many friends and acting as caretaker of the County Park, North Alton.

Sister Leona, unmarried, passed away a number of years ago.


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