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Jeanette <I>Dykstra</I> Stienstra

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Jeanette Dykstra Stienstra

Birth
Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death
1 Jan 2003 (aged 76)
Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec L, Lot 73, gr 2
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Sioux City Journal - January 04, 2003

ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Jeanette Stienstra, 76, of Orange City died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2003, at her residence.

Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Christian Reformed Church in Orange City, with the Revs. David Heilman and Jeffrey Sajdak officiating. Burial will be in prior to the service Monday in West Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. Sunday, with the family present 3 to 5 p.m., at Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City.

Jeanette was born Nov. 24, 1926, in rural Hull, Iowa, the daughter of Ed and Henrietta (Vis) Dykstra. She was raised in Perkins, Iowa.

On June 10, 1948, she married Charles Stienstra in Hull. They made their home in Hull, where she was a homemaker. In 1986, they moved to Holland, Mich., and in 1994, they moved to Orange City. :Chuck" passed away Nov. 15, 1997, in Orange City.

She was a member of Immanuel Christian Reformed Church and the American Legion Auxiliary. She served as a volunteer at the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. She was very fond of her grandchildren and was an avid sports fan. She also enjoyed playing games, especially crossword puzzles.

Survivors include her six children, Donna and Tom Strikwerda of Kensington, Md., Jeri Vander Vegte of Bloomington, Minn., Pete and Aletha Stienstra of Hull, Iowa, Steve and Pam Stienstra of Orange City, Rachel and Wayne Kosters of Prior Lake, Minn., and Rebecca and Barry Wassink of Holland, Mich.; 13 grandchildren; two sisters, Gertrude Brummel of Rock Valley, Iowa, and Stella and her husband, Martin Hoekstra of Sheldon, Iowa; three brothers and their wives, Dick and Anne Dykstra and Arthur and Eldoris Dykstra, all of Hull and Harry and Lori Dykstra of Canton, S.D.; and two sisters-in-law, Jennie Dykstra of Rock Valley and Grace Dykstra of Hull.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by three siblings as adults, Herman, Peter and Ena; three siblings as youths, Ina, Harriet and Joe; a brother-in-law, Al Brummel; and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Dick (Grace) Dykstra.

Memorials are being directed to the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls.
Sioux City Journal - January 04, 2003

ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Jeanette Stienstra, 76, of Orange City died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2003, at her residence.

Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Christian Reformed Church in Orange City, with the Revs. David Heilman and Jeffrey Sajdak officiating. Burial will be in prior to the service Monday in West Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. Sunday, with the family present 3 to 5 p.m., at Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City.

Jeanette was born Nov. 24, 1926, in rural Hull, Iowa, the daughter of Ed and Henrietta (Vis) Dykstra. She was raised in Perkins, Iowa.

On June 10, 1948, she married Charles Stienstra in Hull. They made their home in Hull, where she was a homemaker. In 1986, they moved to Holland, Mich., and in 1994, they moved to Orange City. :Chuck" passed away Nov. 15, 1997, in Orange City.

She was a member of Immanuel Christian Reformed Church and the American Legion Auxiliary. She served as a volunteer at the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. She was very fond of her grandchildren and was an avid sports fan. She also enjoyed playing games, especially crossword puzzles.

Survivors include her six children, Donna and Tom Strikwerda of Kensington, Md., Jeri Vander Vegte of Bloomington, Minn., Pete and Aletha Stienstra of Hull, Iowa, Steve and Pam Stienstra of Orange City, Rachel and Wayne Kosters of Prior Lake, Minn., and Rebecca and Barry Wassink of Holland, Mich.; 13 grandchildren; two sisters, Gertrude Brummel of Rock Valley, Iowa, and Stella and her husband, Martin Hoekstra of Sheldon, Iowa; three brothers and their wives, Dick and Anne Dykstra and Arthur and Eldoris Dykstra, all of Hull and Harry and Lori Dykstra of Canton, S.D.; and two sisters-in-law, Jennie Dykstra of Rock Valley and Grace Dykstra of Hull.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by three siblings as adults, Herman, Peter and Ena; three siblings as youths, Ina, Harriet and Joe; a brother-in-law, Al Brummel; and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Dick (Grace) Dykstra.

Memorials are being directed to the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls.


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