Nell Terpstra, 88, Hollandale
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, June 1, 2005
Funeral services for Nell Terpstra, formerly of Hollandale, a resident of Good Samaritan Center, will be held 10 a. m. Thursday, June 2, at the Reformed Church of Hollandale. The Rev. Mark Volkers will officiate. Visitation will be held today, June 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bonnerup Funeral Service, and one hour before the service. Interment will be in the Hollandale Cemetery.
Nell died Monday, May 30, 2005, at the Good Samaritan Center.
She was born March 9,1917, in Clara City, Minn. She was the 1Oth child of John B. Terpstra and Nellie (DeBoer) Zoeterman. She enjoyed having company and visiting. Always coffee was offered and something sweet.
Survivors are sister, Mrs. Harold (Lena) DeBoer of Hollandale; and many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and -nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers and two sisters: Joseph, Elze, two twin boys, John Jr., Mrs. Harry (Ann) Rice and Catherine Terpstra; Bertha Stewart of Norwalk, Calif., and Jennie Weseman; also half brother, Peter Zoeterman; half sister, Mrs. Fred (Ada) Overlander; and half brothers: Benjamin and Albert Terpstra; and half sister, Mattie Terpstra.