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Jeanette Verna Vos [PDB9-748]

Dochter van Leonard Vos en Hendrikje (Hattie) van Roekel, geboren 13-4-1914 USA Minnesota Murray County Fenton Township, overleden 17-3-2007 Worthington

Trouwt 19-6-1936 USA Minnesota Chandler met Marinus Sankey, geboren 19-10-1910, overleden 26-6-1990

Kinderen:

1. Leon Vernon Sankey, geboren 2-3-1934
2. James Leroy (Jimmie) Sankey, geboren 22-1-1936 USA Minnesota Murray Chandler, overleden 22-2-2008 USA Idaho Worthington Nobles, begraven USA Minnesota Worthington Noble Worthington Memory Gardens
3. Donna Mae Sankey, geboren 17-10-1937
4. Duane Harris Sankey, geboren 23-10-1943 USA Minnesota Murray Chandler, overleden 22-4-2007 USA Idaho Ada Boise, begraven USA Minnesota Worthington Nobles Worthington Memory Gardens
5. Rodella Fae Sankey, geboren 13-11-1944
6. Rodney Floyd Sankey, geboren 13-11-1944
7. Bernice Kae Sankey, geboren 25-10-1948

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Email Kimberly Winkler 1-5-2009:

Here is a copy of Jeanette Verna (Vos) Sankey's obituary and photo found in the newspaper:

Daily Globe (Worthington, MN) - 1 Nov 2007

JEANETTE VERNA SANKEY, age 92, of Worthington, died Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the Southshore Care Center in Worthington. She was born on April 13, 1914 in Fenton Township, Murray County, MN; to parents Leonard and Hattie (Van Roekel) Vos.

Jeanette attended country school near the village of Chandler, MN. Jeanette was united in marriage to Marinus Sankey on June 19, 1936 in Chandler, MN. Jeanette raised a family and worked at the Campbell Soup Company in Worthington for many years.

The family then moved to California in 1961 where Jeanette worked at various craft shops because of her love for making many different crafts. She donated many of her crafts to churches that would ship them to other countries. In 1976, Jeanette and Marinus moved back to Worthington where she continued with her craft studies.

She is survived by her seven children, Leon (Ingrid) Sankey, Las Vegas; Jim (Torch) Sankey, Worthington; Donna Hupe, Torrance, CA; Duane Sankey, Rodella (Rocky) Roquemore and Bernice Roe all of Boise, ID; Rod Sankey, Worthington; 11 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Marinus, three brothers, one great granddaughter and one great grandson.

Jeanette was buried at Worthington Memorial Gardens, Worthington, Nobles Co., Minnesota

Tombstone photo courtesy of Loretta Eichmann