William G. Hulstein Family: Alverna, Ken, Gerrit, Harriet, Wm. G.,Wilma, Anna
HULSTEIN, WILLIAM FAMILY
William the son of Gerrit and Cornelia was born Oct. 5, 1897. He married Anne Schuiteman on Feb. 27, 1921. Anne had been born on Oct. 7, 1895. She was the daughter of Gerrit and Hattie Schuiteman.
William, who had been born on the farm of his parents, purchased the farm in 1935 following his father's death. There they raised and fattened cattle and pigs, which is still the main enterprises of the farm.
William and Anne had 5 children: Gerrit (Aug. 27, 1923), presently resides in Texas and has 6 children. Harriet born March 27, 1927 married Elrich Vermeer. They have 4 children, Kenneth Warren born March21, 1930 married Eunice Mae Schutt. They have 4 children, Alverna Joyce born May 16, 1937 married Paul Van Engelenhoven of Orange City. They have 2 daughters. And Wilma Evonne born Oct. 7, 1939 married Carl Vermeer. They live in Alexandria, Minn. They have 2 daughters.
William farmed until having a heart attack in 1955, at which time His son Ken took over the farm. William passed away on May 31, 1973 and Anne on May 20, 1986.
by Eunice and Cheri Hulstein
Between 2nd & 3rd E-W roads, Row 14 east of west entry road.
Wm. 1897-1973 Ann 1895-1986:
a friend passes away
W.G. Hulstein
William G. Hulstein, 75, Sioux Center, died May 31 at a Sioux Center hospital after a brief illness.
The funeral was at 1:30 p.m. June 2 at the First Reformed Church in Sioux Center. The Rev. Jack O. Boerigter officiated. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery under direction of the Cooperative Funeral Home in Sioux Center.
Mr. Hulstein was born Oct. 5, 1897, at Sioux Center.
He married Ann Schuiteman Feb. 24, 1921 at Sioux Center. They farmed near Sioux Center until retiring to town several years ago.
Survivors include the widow; sons Gerrit Hulstein of Harts Home. Okla. and Kenneth Hulstein of Sioux Center; daughters Mrs Elrich (Harriet) Vermeer of Sioux Center and Mrs. Paul (Alverna) Van Englehoven of Orange City, Mrs. Carl (Wilma) Ver Meer of Long Prairie, Minn.; brothers Steven Hulstein of Sioux Center and Raymond H. Hulstein of Edgerton, Minn.; sister Mrs. George Lihudis of Sioux Center, 18 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren.
Alton Democrat 1973-06-06.
Ann Hulstein, 90, of Sioux Center died Tuesday, May 20, in the Sioux Center Community Hospital.
Services were at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 23, in the First Reformed Church in Sioux Center. Dr. Thurman Rynbrandt officiated. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Family visitation was Thursday in Memorial Funeral Home.
Mrs. Hulstein, the former Ann Schuiteman, was born October 7, 1895, in Sioux Center. She lived her youth on a farm near Sioux Center and attended a rural school.
She married William G. Hulstein February 24, 1921, in Sioux Center. The couple lived on a farm northwest of Sioux Center until 1954 when they moved into town. He died May 31, 1973.
Mrs. Hulstein was a member of First Reformed Church of Sioux Center and Ladies Guild for Christian Service. She also was involved in mission work.
Survivors include two sons, Gerrit of Corral City, Texas, and Kenneth of Sioux Center; three daughters, Harriet Vermeer of Sioux Center, Alverna Van Engelenhoven of Orange City and Wilma Vermeer of Long Prairie, Minnesota; three sisters, Alfie Schut, Henrietta Schuiteman and Priscilla Vermeer, all of Sioux Center; 20 grandchildren, 22 greatgrandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
Sioux Center News 1986-05-28.