Ottawa County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bronkhorst, Gerrit May 29, 1934
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Holland Sentinel May 31, 1934
Gerrit Bronkhorst, 58, well known local treamster for many years, died Tuesday 
morning at his home, 44 River Avenue after a year's illness. 
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home with 
Rev. L. Veltkamp, pastor of Central Avenue Christian Reformed church, 
officiating. The burial was in Holland cemetery. (Pilgrim Home) He is survived 
by the widow and the following sons and daughters; Alice, Gerrit, Albert, 
Frances, George,Helen and Mary of Holland, and Mrs. Maynard (Jennie) Batjes of 
rural route 6.  Other survivors are a son-in-law, Arnold Johnson; four 
brothers, John Bronkhorst of Martin, William Bronkhorst and Joe Bronkhorst of 
Holland and Albert Bronkhorst of Jackson Valley Washington and a brother-in-
law, John Nyland of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Additional Comments:
Gerrit was married twice. First to Aale (Alice) Kleine Streutker, Bronkhorst.
He married her April 11, 1900 in Holland Michigan, their children are has 
follows, 4 baby died at birth, Delia, John, Arthur, Christine, Jennie, Alice, 
Gerrit II, Albert. He married Mary Stepka Bronkhorst, Jan. 29, 1920. Frances, 
George, Helen and Mary are her children from a previous marriage. George later 
took the last name of Bronkhorst. This is my Grandfather so if you would like 
more info. email me.

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