Love Co., OK. - Obits: Amse Pel

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                        Obit for Amse Pel

A memorial service for Amse Pel, 73, of Vancouver, Washington, was held at 7
p.m. Wednesday, May 30, at Thackerville Church, with Bro. Johnny Reed
officiating.

Mr. Pel was born January 8, 1928, at Stroobos, Netherlands, the son of Jan and
Annette Bos Pel. He died Tuesday, May 29, 2001, in Mercy Health Love County,
Marietta.

Mr. Pel had been a resident of Vancouver for the past 25 years. He and Anna
Westla were married in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 2, 1954. Mr. Pel
retired in 1993 from a precision wood products mill. He loved to travel and
enjoyed living in Mexico. His last words to his wife just before he passed away
were, "I am ready to meet the Lord Jesus." Mr. Pel was of the Protestant faith.

Survivors include his wife, Anna Pel of the home; two sons, Roy Amse Pel of
Grand Haven, Michigan, and Mark David Pel of Robbinsdale, Minnesota; two
daughters, Glenda Jayne Tina McCarty and Annette H. Noye of Vancouver,
Washington; a brother, Piet Pel of Stroobos; three sisters, Zus deJong of
Papendrecht, Netherlands, Hilly Pel of Utrecht, Netherlands, and Annbke Ottens
of Surrey, British Columbia; and four grandchildren.

Mr. Pel was preceded in death by his parents.

Local arrangements were under the direction of Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home,
Marietta.

Source: Marietta Monitor, Love County, OK 1 June 2001, pg 4