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Personal data Gladys Duin 

  • Alternative name: Gladys Duin van Briesen
  • She was born on June 19, 1916 in farm, n.e. of, George, Lyon Co., IA.
  • Resident in the year 2009: George, Lyon Co., IA.Source 1
  • She died on January 31, 2009 in Good Samaritan Ctr., George, Lyon Co., IA, she was 92 years old.
  • She is buried on February 4, 2009 in Wheeler Twp., Lyon Co., IA (Evergreen Lawn Cem.).
  • A child of Herman F. Duin and Tillie Janssen
  • This information was last updated on April 6, 2019.

Household of Gladys Duin

She is married to Walter Orval van Briesen.

They got married on May 1, 1937 at George, Lyon Co., IA, she was 20 years old.

Walter Orval Van Briesen oo Gladys Duin

Marriage source: Author: Van Briesen, Dick, Title: "Van Briesen family of Ostfriesland, Iowa and Illinois", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxiv Oct MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dickvb2&id=I122

"... Walter Orval Van Briesen Sex: M Birth: 31 JAN 1912 in Rock Rapids, Lyon, IA
...
Marriage 1 Gladys Duin b: 1916 Married: 1 MAY 1937 in George, Lyon, IA
...
Sources:

1. Title: Social Security Death Index
2. Title: Information provided about 1999 to Ted von Briesen by members of the Iowa Van Briesen family"
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Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Larry Dean van Briesen  1940-2014 
  3. LaDonn Rae van Briesen  1942-2014 
  5. (Not public)


Notes about Gladys Duin

Gladys Duin

Source: Author: Van Briesen, Dick, Title: "Van Briesen family of Ostfriesland, Iowa and Illinois", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxiv Oct MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dickvb2&id=I122

"... Gladys Duin Sex: F Birth: 1916 1

Father: Herman Duin b: 1880
Mother: Tillie Janssen b: 1880

Marriage 1 Walter Orval Van Briesen b: 31 JAN 1912 in Rock Rapids, Lyon, IA Married: 1 MAY 1937 in George, Lyon, IA

Children

1. Living Van Briesen
2. Living Van Briesen
3. Living Van Briesen
4. Living Van Briesen
5. Living Van Briesen

Sources:

1. Title: Social Security Death Index

2. Title: Information provided about 1999 to Ted von Briesen by members of the Iowa Van Briesen family"

SSDI: "VANBRIESEN, GLADYS b. 19 Jun 1916 d. 31 Jan 2009 (Verified) Age: 92 last SS address of record: 51237 (George, Lyon, IA) Issued: Iowa"

Author: Scott, DM, Title: "Gladys Duin Van Briesen," (Publication location: George, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxii Nov MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101123666/gladys-van_briesen

"Gladys Duin Van Briesen Birth 19 Jun 1916 George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Death 31 Jan 2009 (aged 92) George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Burial Evergreen Cemetery George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 101123666

Gladys Van Briesen, age 92 of George, Iowa died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in George, Iowa. Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 4th at Zoar Presbyterian Church, east of George with burial in the Evergreen Lawn Cemetery west of George,.

Gladys (Duin) Van Briesen was born June 19, 1916, on a farm northeast of George, Iowa the daughter of Herman F. and Tillie (Janssen) Duin. Gladys was raised on the family farm northeast of George. She attended Grant Township #3 Country School.

On September 1, 1937, she was united in marriage to Walter Van Briesen at George. They made their home on the family farm from 1937 until 1963 when they moved into George. For eighteen years she worked as a school cook at the George Community School. On November 11, 1988, Walter died ending their marriage of fifty-one years. Gladys continued to live in their home in George. She enjoyed embroidering, gardening, cooking, doing cross word puzzles and word search, and attending Ladies Aid. She was a longtime member of Zoar Presbyterian Church of George where she was active in women's circle. On November 21, 2008, Gladys became a resident of the George Good Samaritan Center where she died this past Saturday evening, January 31, 2009, at the age of ninety-two.

She is survived by her children, Thelma Van Briesen of George; Larry and his wife, Carol Van Briesen of Ellsworth, Minnesota; La Donn and her husband, Norwood Geerdes of George; and Paul and his wife, Angela Van Briesen of George; nine grandchildren, Tyron (Kim) Geerdes; Todd (Roxie) Geerdes; Craig (Jessica) Van Briesen; Cory (Angie) Van Briesen; Carla (Jamie) Rokusek; Drew Van Briesen; Ethan Van Briesen; Dalton Van Briesen and Brandon Van Briesen; also eight great grandchildren, T.J., Zach, Grant, and Amber Geerdes; Aubrey, Sawyer, Kyra, and Caden Van Briesen; along with one brother, Herbert Duin of Rushmore, Minnesota; and one sister-in-law, Verna Duin of George.

Gladys was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Tillie; husband, Walter; daughter, Doris and her husband, Lawrence Stubbe; sisters, Maybelle Duin and Julia Bonk; brothers, Fred H. F. and John Duin and infant twin brothers.

(Jurrens Funeral Homes obituary)

Family Members
Parents

Herman F Duin 1893-1968
Tillie Janssen Duin 1897-1982

Spouse

Walter Van Briesen 1912-1988

Siblings

Fritz Duin 1917-1917
John Duin 1917-1917
Julia Duin Bonk 1918-2006
Maybelle Duin 1922-1923

Children

Larry Dean Van Briesen 1940-2014
La Donn Rae Van Briesen Geerdes 1942-2014
Doris Van Briesen Stubbe 1943-1991

Created by: DM Scott Added: 22 Nov 2012 Find A Grave Memorial 101123666"
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    Birthday June 19, 1916

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    Day of marriage May 1, 1937

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    Day of death January 31, 2009

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    Day of burial February 4, 2009

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