Obit for WOUDE, Winnie Vander (b.1901), Pipestone 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: HZeinstra@aol.com Submitted: June 27, 2004 ========================================================================= Winnie Vander Woude was born on March 12, 1901, near Holland, Minnesota to Frank and Clara Miersma Vander Woude. She grew to womanhood in the area and on March 26, 1919, was united in marriage to Peter Zeinstra in Pipestone County. They settled on a farm near Holland, Minnesota where she spent the remainder of her life until they retired and moved into Holland. As a young woman she professed her faith in God. She was a faithful member of the First Christian Reformed Church of Holland. Besides her many friends, she is lovingly remembered by her husband, Peter, four sons, Felix and Bernard of Holland, Minnesota; Floyd and Harvey of Pipestone, Minnesota; three daughters, Alvera, Mrs. Donald R. Klingbile; Claretta, Mrs. Bert Baartman; Pearl, Mrs. Keith Pritchett of Pipestone; one son-in-law, Jake Overgaauw of Ruthton, Minnesota, 26 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Also three brothers, Bert of Edgerton, Minnesota, Paul of Chandler, Minnesota and Harry of Pipestone, Minnesota, two sisters, Jessie, Mrs. Wm. J. Kooiman of Edgerton, Minnesota and Henrietta, Mrs. Tom N. Vanden Bosch of Edgerton, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son who passed away in infancy and a daughter, Sylvia, Mrs. Jake Overgaauw, who passed away in January, 1970. Winnie's parents' full names were Fokke (Frank) Baukes Vander Woude and Klaaske (Clara) Paulus Miersma. ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************