1916
Helen
2008
Helen W. Reimers
October 16, 1916 — December 26, 2008
IN MEMORY OF
HELEN W. REIMERS
BORN
October 16, 1916
Hull, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
December 26, 2008
Boyden, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICE
10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home ~ Boyden, Iowa
Rev. Marty McDaniel ~ Officiating
MUSIC
“Go Rest High On the Mountain” C.D.
“Precious Lord, Take My Hand” C.D.
HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
Cassandra Stowe Jesse Stowe
Tristen Stowe Darci Korthals
CASKET BEARERS
Duane James Stowe Robert Jay Stowe
Gary Korthals Codie Korthals
Richard Mulder Daniel Mulder
FINAL RESTING PLACE
Sheridan Township Cemetery
Boyden, Iowa
Arrangements are under the care of the
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home Boyden, Iowa
After the graveside service, relatives and friends are invited
to join the family for coffee and cake in the DEMCO Center.
HELEN W. REIMERS
Helen Wilhelmina Anna Reimers, the daughter of John Peter and Mary Kathryn (Rhode) Lutjens, was born October 16, 1916 in Hull, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Hull, Iowa where she received her education in a country school. She was united in marriage to Robert J. Reimers on July 5, 1939; they made their home on a farm west of Boyden. After his parents passed away they moved to his folk’s home place in 1972. They retired from farming in 1996 and remained on the home place. Robert preceded her in death on August 21, 2008 in Sioux Center, Iowa. Helen passed away on Friday, December 26, 2008 at her home in Boyden, reaching the age of 92 years, 2 months and 10 days.
Family was very important to Helen. She enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, helping on the farm and she loved her animals.
Helen leaves to cherish her memory her two daughters and their husbands, Alice and Duane Stowe of Dakota City, Nebraska and Roberta and Robert Mulder of Boyden, Iowa; four grandsons, Duane James Stowe and his friend, Kenzie Lahmann and Robert Jay and his wife, Danielle Stowe; Michael Stowe and Charles Stowe; three great-grandchildren, Cassandra, Jesse and Tristen; two sisters, Erna Niehaus of Avoca, Minnesota and Luella Hollander of Hull, Iowa; and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, a daughter, Mary Pierce; and a sister, Viola Eich.
HELEN W. REIMERS
BORN
October 16, 1916
Hull, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
December 26, 2008
Boyden, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICE
10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home ~ Boyden, Iowa
Rev. Marty McDaniel ~ Officiating
MUSIC
“Go Rest High On the Mountain” C.D.
“Precious Lord, Take My Hand” C.D.
HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
Cassandra Stowe Jesse Stowe
Tristen Stowe Darci Korthals
CASKET BEARERS
Duane James Stowe Robert Jay Stowe
Gary Korthals Codie Korthals
Richard Mulder Daniel Mulder
FINAL RESTING PLACE
Sheridan Township Cemetery
Boyden, Iowa
Arrangements are under the care of the
Vander Ploeg Funeral Home Boyden, Iowa
After the graveside service, relatives and friends are invited
to join the family for coffee and cake in the DEMCO Center.
HELEN W. REIMERS
Helen Wilhelmina Anna Reimers, the daughter of John Peter and Mary Kathryn (Rhode) Lutjens, was born October 16, 1916 in Hull, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Hull, Iowa where she received her education in a country school. She was united in marriage to Robert J. Reimers on July 5, 1939; they made their home on a farm west of Boyden. After his parents passed away they moved to his folk’s home place in 1972. They retired from farming in 1996 and remained on the home place. Robert preceded her in death on August 21, 2008 in Sioux Center, Iowa. Helen passed away on Friday, December 26, 2008 at her home in Boyden, reaching the age of 92 years, 2 months and 10 days.
Family was very important to Helen. She enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, helping on the farm and she loved her animals.
Helen leaves to cherish her memory her two daughters and their husbands, Alice and Duane Stowe of Dakota City, Nebraska and Roberta and Robert Mulder of Boyden, Iowa; four grandsons, Duane James Stowe and his friend, Kenzie Lahmann and Robert Jay and his wife, Danielle Stowe; Michael Stowe and Charles Stowe; three great-grandchildren, Cassandra, Jesse and Tristen; two sisters, Erna Niehaus of Avoca, Minnesota and Luella Hollander of Hull, Iowa; and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, a daughter, Mary Pierce; and a sister, Viola Eich.
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