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Dina Beyer

Dochter van Gijsbert Beijer en Roelfina G Dorenbos, geboren 1867, overleden 1946 en begraven USA IA New Sharon Friends Cemetery

Trouwt Hubert Versteegh, zoon van Gerrit Versteegh en Heintje (Hattie) Den Boest, geboren 1861 USA IA, overleden 20-10-1937 USA IA New Sharon en begraven bij echtgenote

Kinderen:

1. Gerrit Everett Ver Steegh, geboren 11-6-1888 USA IA Sully, overleden 6-1968 USA IA Mahaska County en begraven New Sharon Friends Cemetery
2. William G Ver Steegh, geboren 14-10-1889, overleden 22-11-1977 en begraven USA IA Oskaloosa Forest Cemetery
3. Harry Eben Ver Steegh, geboren 12-4-1892 USA IA Sully, overleden 11-1983 USA IA Fremont en begraven New Sharon Friends Cemetery
4. Walter Raymond Ver Steegh, geboren 1893, overleden 12-1986 en begraven USA IA Oskaloosa Forest Cemetery
5. David Theodore Ver Steegh, geboren 28-11-1897 USA IA Sully, overleden 3-8-1969 en begraven USA IA New Sharon Friends Cemetery
6. Annetta Marie (Nettie) Ver Steegh, geboren 28-8-1900, overleden 1994 en begraven USA IA New Sharon Friends Cemetery
   Trouwt 1928 Francis Beal, geboren 1907, overleden 1975 en begraven bij echtgenote

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Obituary of Gysbert:

Sister: Ada (Beyer) Jay
Brother: Leslie F Beyer
Brother: Tracy V Beyer
Stepson: Roland R. Carter
Stepson: Robert L. Turney

Gysbert was a life-long resident of Lynnville, Iowa. He retired form Iowa Southern Electric, Grinnell, IA. Gys lived next door to his sister Ada Beyers Jay. After the divorce from Millie, "Gys" remained a bachelor for the rest of his life but remained a wonderful and important part of the Carter Family.

Many happy summers were spent in Lynnville with Gys and Ada by his adopted grandsons Mike Carter and Craig Turney. They would run the county reading meters, trimming trees from power lines and finding power outages. Many raspberries were picked and eaten from Aunt Ada's bushes.

Gysbert wintered in Harligen, Tx for many years after his retirement.

Gys passed away after being taken to the hospital in Oskaloosa, IA. Cause of death was emphysemia as he was a heavy smoker for most of his life.

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Obituary of Florence:

Funeral Services for Mrs. Vern Mildred F. Appleton, 77, of 719 1st Avenue, Apt 1, a resident of Newton since 1941, will be held at 1 PM Saturday, February 22, at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home. Dr Douglas Oelke, pastor of the First Baptist Church will conduct the services. Burial will be in Newton Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the American Heart Assn will be taken. Millie died Wednesday evening at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Survivors are her husband; a son, Roland Carter of Madill, OK; three grandsons Mike & Steve Carter of Oklahoma and Susan Bramlet of Norman, OK; sister, Betty Evans of Lynnville, IA. She was preceeded in death by her parents, a sister and two brothers.

Millie had worked at the Maytag Company for many years before working as a Nurse's Aid at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and Skiff Medical Center Auxiliary.

The daughter of George and Rosalie Nichols Smith. She was born Nov 5, 1908 in Grinnell. She married Vern Appleton in July 1946 at Newton.