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Personal data Elnora Sylvia Riebkes 


Household of Elnora Sylvia Riebkes

She is married to Clarence George Nichols.

They got married on November 24, 1951 at in proximo, Ackley, Butler / Franklin / Grundy / Hardin Co., IA, she was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Scott Nichols  1981-< 2012
  2. Jeff Nichols  1981-2019
  3. Susan Beth Nichols  1957-2019 


Notes about Elnora Sylvia Riebkes

Elnora Sylvia Riebkes

Sources: Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Stamboom familie Eilders," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Genealogy On-line, Publication date: xxvii Feb MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-familie-eilders-is-samengesteld-door-b.-eilders/I96694.php

"Personal data Elnora Riebkes [f]
She was born on January 8, 1926 in Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa. She died on September 1, 2012 in Grundy Care Center, Grundy Center, Iowa, she was 86 years old.

Ancestors (and descendant) of Elnora Riebkes

Paternal grandparents:
Martin Riebkes 1873-1951
Antje Kannegieter 1876-1950

Maternal grandparents:
Simon van der Werf 1858-1930
Ella Klinkenborg 1866-1947

Parents:
John M Riebkes 1899-1962
Bertha van der Werf 1895-1977

Individual:
Elnora Riebkes 1926-2012
oo 1951
Clarence Nichols ????-< 2012
...
Household of Elnora Riebkes
She is married to Clarence Nichols on November 24, 1951 at Ackley, Iowa, she was 25 years old.

Child(ren):

1. [m] Scott Nichols ????-< 2012
2. [m] (Not public)
3. [f] (Not public)"

Author: Schwartz, Lois, Title: "Elnora S. Riebkes Nichols," (Publication location: Riverside, CA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxx Jan MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104422710/elnora-s_-nichols

"Photo[graph of a woman] added by Lois Schwartz on 30 Jan 2013
[Photograph of a plaque shared with Clarence G Nichols] Added by Sadie May on 29 Oct 2013
[Photograph of a columbarium] Added by Sadie May on 29 Oct 2013
[Photograph of columbarium B] Added by Sadie May on 29 Oct 2013

Elnora S. Riebkes Nichols Birth 8 Jan 1926 Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Death 1 Sep 2012 (aged 86) Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Burial Riverside National Cemetery Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA Memorial ID 104422710

Elnora S. Nichols, 86, of Wellsburg, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at the Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center while under Care Initiatives Hospice. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2012, 11:00 A.M. at the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg. Inurnment will take place at a later date at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California.

Elnora was born on January 8, 1926 in Wellsburg, the daughter of John M. & Bertha (Vanderwerf) Riebkes. On November 24, 1951, Elnora was united in marriage to Clarence "Laddie" Nichols in rural Ackley. The couple welcomed three children into their family. Before moving to California in 1961, Elnora graded eggs at Sentman's store in Wellsburg. Her and her husband bought Larmer's Produce and later sold it to Charlie Loots. After moving to Santa Anna, California, Elnora worked as a cook at a catholic high school for 27 years. In 1994, Elnora returned home to Wellsburg.

Elnora was a member of the United Reformed Church in Wellsburg. She was an avid sports fan, who loved Iowa State, the St. Louis Cardinals and the L.A. Lakers. She also enjoyed attending AGWSR sporting events. Elnora enjoyed feeding the birds and enjoyed the flowers planted by her daughter Susan while visiting from California. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her daughter Susan (Larry) Hazuka of Wellsburg and a son Jeff Nichols of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA; 3 grandchildren Shawna Chambers-Ramirez, Crista Nichols and Scott Michael Nichols; 1 great-granddaughter Brianna Chambers; sister Anna Mae Deters of Wellsburg; sisters-in-law Carol Riebkes and Edith Lindaman; special friend Mary Dieke. Elnora was preceded in death by her parents; husband Clarence "Laddie"; son Scott Nichols; sister Francis Neymeyer and brothers Calvin & Marvin Riebkes; special friend for many years Harley Freese.

Elnora wanted to recognize and thank those who helped her throughout her time in Wellsburg and was especially grateful for the continuous help of the Wellsburg Fire Department and the help in her final days with Care Initiatives Hospice.

Family Members

Parents
John M Riebkes 1899-1962
Bertha Vanderwerf Riebkes 1895-1977

Spouse
Clarence George Nichols 1925-1989 (m. 1951)

Siblings

Marvin Arnold Riebkes 1924-2001
Calvin William Riebkes 1926-1981
Anna Mae Riebkes Deters 1928-2017

Children
Susan Beth Nichols Hazuka 1957-2019

Maintained by: Anonymous Originally Created by: Lois Schwartz Added: 30 Jan 2013 Find a Grave Memorial 104422710"

Inscription on the plaque: "CLARENCE G NICHOLS ACK US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II JUN 28 1925 [a cross] MAY 11 1989 ELNORA SYLVIA NICHOLS JAN 8 1926 SEP 1 2012"

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elnora Sylvia Riebkes

Martin M. Riebkes
1873-1951
Antje Kannegieter
1876-1950
Simon van der Werf
1858-1930
Ella Klinkenborg
1866-1947

Elnora Sylvia Riebkes
1926-2012

1951

Clarence George Nichols
1925-1989

Scott Nichols
1981-< 2012
Jeff Nichols
1981-2019
Susan Beth Nichols
1957-2019

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    Birthday January 8, 1926

    • The temperature on January 8, 1926 was between 2.7 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
      • January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
      • March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
      • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
      • May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
      • June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
      • September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.

    Day of marriage November 24, 1951

    • The temperature on November 24, 1951 was between 7.3 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 8.5 mm of rain during 5.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
      • January 6 » Korean War: Beginning of the Ganghwa massacre, in the course of which an estimated 200–1,300 South Korean communist sympathizers are slaughtered.
      • January 31 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 90 relating to Korean War is adopted.
      • April 25 » Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the Battle of Kapyong.
      • September 1 » The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
      • September 4 » The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.
      • December 22 » The Selangor Labour Party is founded in Selangor, Malaya.

    Day of death September 1, 2012

    • The temperature on September 1, 2012 was between 6.6 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2012: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
      • May 19 » Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing one person and injuring five others.
      • August 20 » A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people.
      • November 6 » Barack Obama is reelected President of the United States
      • November 7 » An earthquake off the Pacific coast of Guatemala kills at least 52 people.
      • December 22 » Bashir Ahmad Bilour of Awami National Party and eight others are killed in a Pakistan Taliban bomber suicide attack in Dhaki Nalbandi area near Qissa Khwani Bazaar.
      • December 29 » A Tupolev Tu-204 airliner crashes in a ditch between the airport fence and the M3 highway after overshooting a runway at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing five people and leaving three others critically injured.
    

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