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Household of Dennis Duane Folkerts

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on January 21, 1977 at Pharr, Hidalgo Co., TX, he was 19 years old.

Dennis Duane Folkerts oo Estelle Sifuentes

Marriage source: Obituaries, Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 105 # 47, 13 Feb 1997, Pg. 6 Cols. 1 & 2

[Col. 1]

Dennis D. Folkerts, 39

Funeral services for Dennis D. Folkerts, 39, of Thompson were held Tuesday. February 11, at United Methodist Church in Thompson. Rev. Jung Sook Kim and Rev. Gary Marzolf officiated at the service. Interment was at Olena Mound Cemeteryin Buffalo Center with Winter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. ... Dennis Duane Folkerts, son of Menno and Everdena (Meyering) Folkerts, was born March 2, 1957, in Buffalo Center. He was baptized in the Methodist faith at the United Methodist Church in Thompson where he was confirmed and remained amember. Dennis graduated from the Thompson High School.

On January 21. 1977, Dennis was united in marriage to Estelle"

[Col. 2]

"Sifuentes in Pharr, Texas. Shortly after they moved to Leland area where Dennis has remained since. ...

He died Saturday, February 8, 1997 at his home. Dennis was 39 years at the time of his death.

He is survived by his three children: Dennis Duane Folkerts Jr. of Forest City; Jacqueline Sue Folkerts of Britt; Curtis Duane Folkerts of Leland; ... one grandchild, Britany, of Crystal Lake ..." <>

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Notes about Dennis Duane Folkerts

Dennis Duane Folkerts

Source: Stork Club, Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 73 # 24, 15 Oct 1964, Pg. 6 Col. 1

"Mr. and Mrs. Menno Folkerts of Thompson are the parents of a son born Saturday, October 10 at the Buffalo Center Hospital. His weight was 10 Ibs., 3 ozs., and he has been named Ricky Allen. The Folkerts have two daughters, Donna, 18,and Vivian, 14 years; and three other sons, Gary, 16, David, 11 and Dennis, age 7 years. The grandmother is Mrs. Annie Meyering of Buffalo Center."

Obituaries, Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 105 # 47, 13 Feb 1997, Pg. 6 Cols. 1 & 2

[Col. 1]

Dennis D. Folkerts, 39

Funeral services for Dennis D. Folkerts, 39, of Thompson were held Tuesday. February 11, at United Methodist Church in Thompson. Rev. Jung Sook Kim and Rev. Gary Marzolf officiated at the service. Interment was at Olena Mound Cemetery in Buffalo Center with Winter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Music was provided by Sherrie Sanderson as vocalist and Cyndy Johnson as the organist. The congregation also sang two hymns. Casketbearers were Brent Butler, John Hill, Larry Meixner, Dan Swearingen, Mark Alphs, Herman Henning, TravisHopkins and Doug Hauan.

Dennis Duane Folkerts, son of Menno and Everdena (Meyering) Folkerts, was born March 2, 1957, in Buffalo Center. He was baptized in the Methodist faith at the United Methodist Church in Thompson where he was confirmed and remained amember. Dennis graduated from the Thompson High School.

On January 21. 1977, Dennis was united in marriage to Estelle"

[Col. 2]

"Sifuentes in Pharr, Texas. Shortly after they moved to Leland area where Dennis has remained since. Dennis was engaged in farming in the Leland area. Some of his special interests included hunting, playing pool and working on cars.

He died Saturday, February 8, 1997 at his home. Dennis was 39 years at the time of his death.

He is survived by his three children: Dennis Duane Folkerts Jr. of Forest City; Jacqueline Sue Folkerts of Britt; Curtis Duane Folkerts of Leland; his mother, Everdena Folkerts of Thompson; two sisters: Donna Passmore of North Mankato,Minnesota; Vivian Lara of Upper Marlboro, Maryland; three brothers: Gary Folkerts of Kalamazoo, Michigan; David Folkerts and his wife, Diane, of Thompson; Rick Folkerts of Forest City; one grandchild, Britany, of Crystal Lake and byuncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents and his father, Menno, on November 11, 1994."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dennis Duane Folkerts

Aalderk (Alerk) Folkerts
1879-1942
Grietje Meinders
1889-1963
Tallenus Meijering
1899-1954
Annie Brass
1903-1992
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Dennis Duane Folkerts
1957-1997

1977
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(Not public)
Jacqueline Sue Folkerts
1979-1999
Curtis Duane Folkerts
1981-2008

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    Birthday March 2, 1957

    • The temperature on March 2, 1957 was between -0.2 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
      • June 10 » John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government.
      • July 28 » Heavy rain and a mudslide in Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, kills 992.
      • September 25 » Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
      • September 29 » The Kyshtym disaster is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded.
      • October 14 » At least 81 people are killed in the most devastating flood in the history of the Spanish city of Valencia.
      • December 20 » The initial production version of the Boeing 707 makes its first flight.

    Day of marriage January 21, 1977

    • The temperature on January 21, 1977 was between 1.3 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (29%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Apple Computer is incorporated.
      • January 28 » The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977 which dumps 10 feet (3.0m) of snow in one day in Upstate New York, with Buffalo, Syracuse, Watertown, and surrounding areas are most affected.
      • April 21 » Annie opens on Broadway.
      • June 13 » Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
      • September 4 » The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco.
      • December 25 » Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with its president Anwar Sadat.

    Day of death February 8, 1997

    • The temperature on February 8, 1997 was between -1.6 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
      • March 22 » Tara Lipinski, aged 14 years and nine months, becomes the youngest women's World Figure Skating Champion.
      • May 17 » Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo.
      • July 6 » The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree dispute, five days of mass protests, riots and gun battles begin in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.
      • August 6 » Korean Air Flight 801 crashed at Nimitz Hill, Guam killing 229 of 254 people on board.
      • August 10 » Sixteen people are killed when Formosa Airlines Flight 7601 crashes near Beigan Airport in the Matsu Islands of Taiwan.
      • August 26 » Beni Ali massacre occurs in Algeria, leaving 60 to 100 people dead.

    Day of burial February 11, 1997

    • The temperature on February 11, 1997 was between 3.3 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 3.0 hours. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
      • March 22 » Tara Lipinski, aged 14 years and nine months, becomes the youngest women's World Figure Skating Champion.
      • April 1 » Comet Hale–Bopp is seen passing at perihelion.
      • June 28 » Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear.
      • August 3 » Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara.
      • August 7 » Space Shuttle Program: The Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-85 from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
      • December 30 » In the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency, the Wilaya of Relizane massacres, 400 people from four villages are killed.
    

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