Birth: Mar. 6, 1917 Illinois, USA
Death: Jun. 17, 2007 Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Jeanette (Van Drunen) Vander Zee, age 90, went home to heaven on Sunday, June 17, 2007. She lived an active life of service until she experienced a debilitating stroke on December 7, 2005, and then became a resident of the Christian Health Care Center.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 20, at 11 A.M. at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Lynden. A private family interment in Monumenta Cemetery officiated by Pastor John Van Schepen will take place before the service.
Jeanette was born in South Holland, Illinois, on March 6, 1917. She married Ralph Vander Zee on Sunday evening, December 11, 1938.
Jeanette is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, Ralph; her children: Vernon (Ruth) Vander Zee of Miami, Florida, Sheryl (John) De Jong of Reston, Virginia, Laureen (Floyd) Leo of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Marcia (Les) Mulder of Lynden; 10 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and a sister, Bertha Biesboer, of South Holland, Illinois. She was preceded in death by a brother, Seymour Van Drunen and a son-in-law, Dennis Afman.
Jeanette was a gifted teacher and an avid student of the Word. She was involved with Coffee Break Evangelism leadership since it's inception in 1970 in South Holland, IL. She was a creative, resourceful homemaker, and was a member of the Lynden Garden Club and Literacy Class.
Jeanette enjoyed traveling and had an interest in people and ancestries. She will be remembered as a godly example to her family and to the larger family of God with whom she had contact.
Memorials may be made to the Christian Health Care Center, 855 Aaron Drive, Lynden, WA 98264 or Coffee Break Ministries, 2850 Kalamazoo SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49560.
Jeanette is begraven op de Monumenta Cemetery in Lynden (USA)
de foto van de grafsteen is in het familie-archief onder nummer 19218-O30
Monumenta Cemetery
Elle est mariée avec Ralph VANDERZEE.
Ils se sont mariés le 11 décembre 1938 à South Holland, Cook County, Illinois, USA, elle avait 21 ans.
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