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Household of Grace Ackerman

She is married to Nicholaas Drenth.

They got married on July 1, 1934 at Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD, she was 29 years old.


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Notes about Grace Ackerman

Grace Ackerman

Source: Miedema, Jan, "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes", (Kimball, SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I07475, xiv Oct MMIX)

"... Grace Ackerman 1 2 Sex: F Birth: 2 OCT 1904 in Near George, IA 2 Death: 2 JAN 2009 in Sheldon, IA Burial: 6 JAN 2009 Sheridan Twnp. Cemetery, Boyden, IA

Note: Grace Drenth, the daughter of Mike and Mary (Hassebroek) Ackerman was born October 2, 1904 on the family farm near George, Iowa. She received her education in a country school in the George area. On July 1, 1934, she was united inmarriage to Nick Drenth in Plankington, South Dakota. After their marriage the couple farmed in the Ellsworth, Minnesota and George, Iowa area until moving to Sheldon in 1943, where they continued to farm for many years. Her husbandpreceded her in death on June 29, 1991 in Sheldon. Grace remained in the family home and passed away there on Friday, January 2, 2009, reaching the age of 104 years, and 3 months.

She was a long time member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sheldon and the Dorcas Circle of the church. She sewed and tied many quilts with the Lutheran Church Ladies. She enjoyed baking, sewing, playing cards and spending time withher family. Grace was a very compassionate woman who touched many lives and was loved by many. She was never known to complain during her long life.

Grace is survived by her children, Roger and his wife, Carol Drenth of Sheldon; James Drenth of Sheldon; Victor and his wife, Shirley Drenth of Sioux Rapids, Iowa; Ardith and her husband, Richard Evenson of Archer, Iowa and Clayton Drenthand his friend, Saundra West of Sheldon; 10 grandchildren, Ray Drenth; Rhonda Gebauer; Del Drenth; Michelle McIlroy; Vickie Jansma; Mary Raveling; Jane Long; David Evenson; James Evenson and Troy Drenth; 26 great-grandchildren, 5great-great-grandchildren and special friends, Sue Behrens and Brett, Renae, Derek and Dalton Bahrenfuss; also nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, two great-grandchildren, Sarah Drenth and Brennan Evenson; her parents, four brothers, Ed, Fred, Pete and Mitchell Ackerman; four sisters, Lena De Groot; Minnie DeNeui; Martha Julius and AnnaBeek.

If mothers were flowers, you would make the perfect rose.

FUNERAL SERVICE

10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 6, 2009

FINAL RESTING PLACE Sheridan Township Cemetery Boyden, Iowa

Father: Mike Ackerman b: 11 JUN 1865 in Baileyville, Ogle County, Illinois Mother: Mary Hassebroek b: 11 MAR 1870 in Florence, Illinois

Marriage 1 Nick Drenth b: 14 JUN 1901 in Boyden, IA Married: 1 JUL 1934 in Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD

Children

1. Living Drenth 2. Living Drenth 3. Living Drenth 4. Living Drenth 5. Living Drenth

Sources:

1. Title: Database of Ogle County Illinois Author: Roger Cramer, Peoria, Arizona Database and Web Site Manager Publication: Email (#1) 11 April 2002 from Roger Cramer sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: This email was the result of aquery made in regard to the surnames of Akkermann/Ackermann and Wilhelms listed on the Ogle County GenWeb Site for the White Oak Cemetery, Forreston Township, Ogle County, Illinois. It is a four generation Descendant Outline Report fromOltmann Ackermann (Akkermann). Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files. Media: Other

2. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & Hermina Hinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails.

Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows: - Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa libraryfiles. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files and Family Files Media: Other" <>

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    Birthday October 2, 1904

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