Source: Judy Poolman
She is married to Joe Pals.
They got married on November 9, 1929 at Parsonage, First Ref. Chr., Meservey, Cerro Gordo Co, IA, she was 20 years old.
Joe Pals oo Mourine Ruth Lieuwen
Marriage source: Author: Poolman, Judy, Title: Lieuwen / Frey Family Group Rec., (Publication location: Clarion, IA, Publisher: JP, Publication date: xvii June MMVII), pg. 6.
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"CHILD 7 - Mourine Ruth LIEUWEN
NOTES - Than Under Carol Family //Laura Mar Bryan E. Grimm
DEATH: Iowa, Wright County, Belmond Health care Center
MOURINE RUTH [LIEUWEN] PALS
Mourine R. Pals 94 of belmnd, IA, passed away wednesday July 14, 2004, at the Belmond health Care Center in belmond, IA.
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Mourine married Joe Pals of Alexander, Iowa, on November 9, 1929, at the parsonage of the First Reformed Church in Meservey, Iowa. ... Joe died in 1989."
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Child(ren):
Mourine Ruth Lieuwen
Source: Author: Poolman, Judy, Title: Lieuwen / Frey Family Group Rec., (Publication location: Clarion, IA, Publisher: JP, Publication date: xvii June MMVII), pgs. 2 & 6.
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"... 7 F Mourine Ruth LIEUWEN Born 30 Jul 1909 Place , Hancock Co, IA Died 14 Jul 2004 Place Belmond, Wright Co., IA Buried 17 Jul 2004 Place Belmond Cemetery, Wright County, IA Cemetery
Spouse Joe PALS Married 9 Nov 1929 Place Meservey, Hancock Co., IA Reformed Church ..."
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"CHILD 7 - Mourine Ruth LIEUWEN
NOTES - Than Under Carol Family //Laura Mar Bryan E. Grimm
DEATH: Iowa, Wright County, Belmond Health care Center
MOURINE RUTH [LIEUWEN] PALS
Mourine R. Pals 94 of belmnd, IA, passed away wednesday July 14,2004, at the Belmond health Care Center in belmond, IA.
Mourine Ruth Lieuwen was born July 30, 1909, on the Lieuwen family farm in Avery Township, Hancock County, Iowa. She was the seventh of eleven children born to teeke Tjaard and Helen [FEyy] Lieuwen. As a child, Mourine received her education in a neighborhood rural school.
Mourine married Joe Pals of Alexander, Iowa, on November 9, 1929, at the parsonage of the First Reformed Church in Meservey, Iowa. During the years when Joe worded maintaining the roads of Wright County the couple made their home inBelmond. Later, in 1947, they moved to the Lieuwen farm where they lived until retiring to thier home in Belmond in 1974. Joe died in 1989.
A home maker all her life, Mourine devoted her life to her family, and her home was always the focal point of many family gatherings. She especially enjoyued New Year's Day when her family wouyld gather for the traditional Spek enDicken. Her grandchildren have many fond memories of the times spent with her on the farm and later when she moved to town. Mourine was an excellent cook. She enjoyed trying out new recipes and then giving them her own special touch.She was also a skilled seamstress, and she enjoyed knitting, crocheting, gardening, canning, and reading, expecially cookbooks. Over the years, Mourine served countless cups of tea to her family and friends, along with tasty treatsfresh from the oven. she looked forward to company and was always prepared to serve them. Her determination to couquer the adversities in her life was an inspiration to all who knew her.
Joe and Mourine were the parents of four children: Joan [James] Carroll of Osage, IA: David [Marlys] of Cedar Falls; Carol [Roland] Lerdal of Berne, Indiana; and James of Britt. Mourine is also survived by ten grandchildren: SusanNeuwhoner, Leanne Ermer, Susan Gersema, Debra Cunningham, Teresa Pietsch, Laura Grimm, Lisa Smith, Tom Lerdal, Nicole Stoller [Jim], Joel Pals. She also has fourteen great-grandchildren. In addition, Mourine is survived by threesisters: Mabel [Clif] Evans of Clarion, IA; Maryh [Andy] Jasperson of Glendale, California; and Margaret [Kenneth] Parker of Yucaipa, California. Also surviving is a niece her made her home with theLieuwens; Jean [Arnett] Ostendorf ofKlemme, a sister-in-law Jennie [George] Lieuwen, and a brother-in-law Peter [Gladys] Pals both of Belmond.
Besides her parents and her husband, Mourine was preceded in death by three brothers: George, Bert, and Donald Lieuwen, and four sisters; Nellie [Hauko Barkema; Grace [Hauko] Barkema; Rose [Ralph] Baker; and Helen [Gene] Kelley.
Casket bearers were > Tom Lerdal, Joel Pals, [grandsons] Terry Evens, Lynn Ostendorf, Terrell Baker, Robert Pals [nephews].
Honorary Casketbearers: Jean Ostendorf, Alice Bryant, Shirley Fulton, Rosemary Hamilton, Marvel Statlander, Judy Poolman, [nieces]
Dugger Ewing funeral Home in charge, Belmond, IA."
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