Obit for DIKKERS, Rev. John R (b.1902 d.1990), Nobles Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Clarke Submitted: April 2004 ========================================================================= Worthington Daily Globe. This obit is from the 8/17/1990 paper. They happen to be on the same page as me deceased ancestor. "Rev. John R Dikkers, 88, Sykeston, died Wednesday, Aug. 15, 1990, at Carrington, ND. He was born June 25, 1902 in Forreston, IL. He married Virgie Grant of Windom. After their marriage, they served Baptist churches in MN and ND before his retirement. After retiring, they moved to Sykeston. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Jay Dikkers, Denver, CO, Thaine Dikkers, Madelia, and Noel Dikkers, Minneapolis; three daughters; one sister, Henrietta Johnson, Mountain Lake; and 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 pm Sunday and 9 to 10:30 am Monday at the Anderson-Schmidt Funeral Home, Windom. The services will be Saturday in Carrington, and a second service at 10:30 am Monday at the Anderson-Schmidt Funeral Chapel, Windom, with the Rev. Vernon Schneider officiating. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery, Windom."