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Grace J Hulstein

June 30, 1915 — July 27, 2005

IN MEMORY OF
GRACE J. HULSTEIN

BORN: June 20, 1915 ~ Hospers, Iowa
PASSED AWAY: July 27, 2005 ~ Sanborn, Iowa

AGE
90 years 1 month 7 days

FUNERAL SERVICE
1:30 P.M. Saturday, July 30, 2005
First Reformed Church, Sheldon, Iowa
Rev. David Brower and Gordon Bloemendaal ~ officiating

VISITATION
Friday, July 29, 2005 after 1:00pm
With the family present from 6:30 – 8:00pm
At the Vander Ploeg Funeral Home of Sheldon, Iowa

MUSIC
“Blessed Assurance”
“How Great thou Art”
Sung by: Gene and Amy Bomgaars

CONGREGATIONAL HYMNS
No. 326 “Softly and Tenderly”
No. 330 “Only Trust Him”
Organist: Midge Andringa

HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
Valerie Hennig Stacy Nichols
Jamie Hulstein Kristi Nichols
Rachel Hulstein Jeffrey Nichols
CASKET BEARERS
Scott Hulstein Andy Hennig
Mark Hulstein Michael Hulstein
Larry Hulstein Gerry Hulstein

FINAL RESTING PLACE
East Lawn Cemetery ~ Sheldon, Iowa

After today’s service, relatives and friends are invited
to join the family in the fellowship hall of the church.

Arrangements under the care of
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home of Sheldon, Iowa


GRACE J. HULSTEIN

Grace J. Hulstein was born on June 20, 1915 in rural Hospers, Iowa, the daughter of John and Minnie (Vande Weerd) Vlieger. She grew up in the Hospers and Alton area where she attended a country school. On November 29, 1944, Grace was united in marriage to Fred Hulstein at the home of her parents near Hospers. To this union were born three children, Rodney, Loren and Sharon. Following marriage they farmed near Hospers until 1963 when they moved to a farm north of Sheldon. In 1983, they moved into Sheldon. Fred passed away on October 21, 1992 in Sheldon. She became a resident of Prairie View Nursing Home in June 2004.
She was a member of the First Reformed Church in Sheldon. She enjoyed gardening, word puzzles, reading and visiting with her family and friends.
Graces is survived by her three children and their spouses, Rodney and Beth Hulstein of Melvin, Iowa; Loren and Debra Hulstein of Sheldon, Iowa; Sharon and Myron Nichols of Dayton, Oregon; 8 grandchildren, Scott and his wife, Jamie Hulstein, Valerie and her husband Andy Hennig, Mark Hulstein, Michael Hulstein, Rachel Hulstein, Stacy Nichols, Kristi Nichols Jeffrey Nichols; 2 great-grandchildren, Ashilyn and Karissa Hulstein; two sisters, Harriet Hulstein of Fulda, Minnesota, Jeane Vlieger of Sheldon; 5 sisters-in-law, Gertrude Hulstein and Arlene Vlieger both of Sheldon, Iowa, Grayce Vander Broek of Folsom, California, Johanna and her husband, Harvey Van Es of Seal Beach, California, Nette Hulstein of Mesa, Arizona, nieces nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, 3 sisters, Annetta Joan Vlieger at 2 years old, Theresa Ann Hulstein, Mildred Vlieger in infancy, and 2 brothers, Nelson Vlieger and Robert Vlieger in infancy.
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