Zoon van Gerrit Hulstein en Cornelia Verploegh, geboren 3-11-1908 USA IA Sioux Center, overleden 18-1-2005 USA MN Luverne en begraven USA MN Edgerton Hillside CemeteryTrouwt 20-7-1927 USA IA Sioux Center Della Gritters, dochter van Egbert Gritters en Albertje Schmidt, geboren 13-3-1908 USA IA Hull, overleden 23-4-2000 USA MN Edgerton en begraven Hillside Cemetery
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Raymond Hulstein, Sr., 96, Edgerton, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005 at the Luverne Hospital after suffering a major heart attack.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 29 at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Edgerton. Interment was in Hillside Cemetery, Edgerton.
Raymond Hulstein Sr. was born to Gerrit and Cornelia (VerPloegh) Hulstein on Nov. 3, 1908 in Sioux Center, Iowa. In his youth, Raymond farmed with his father.
He married Della Gritters on July 20, 1927 at her parent's home. Following their marriage they farmed near Sioux Center until 1949 when they moved to Edgerton where they farmed.
In 1971 he retired and they moved into Edgerton. Following his retirement he continued to help different farmers with field work and filling silage bags.
His wife, Della, entered the Edgebrook Care Center where she lived for five years. Raymond made his twice a day visit to his wife of 73 years, until the day she died on Easter morning, April 23, 2000.
Raymond lived alone in his home until Feb. 25, 2002 when he moved into the Edgerton Estate Apartments.
He was a member of Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Edgerton.
He is survived by his 13 children; Berdie (Cornie) Broek and Loie Buyert, both of Sioux Center, Iowa; Gary (Lavonne) Hulstein, Ed (Arlene) Hulstein, Marge (Arv) Mesman, Ray Jr. (Teen) Hulstein, all of Edgerton; Leonard (Jeanne) Hulstein, Chandler; Delmar (Faye) Hulstein, Edgerton; Garneth (Harold) VanSurksum, Luverne; Leroy (Faye) Hulstein, Woodstock; Sharon (Pete) Struiksma, Bellflower, Calif.; Iva (Jim) Hoogeveen, Luverne; Karon (Lee) Blom, Pipestone; 46 grandchildren; 116 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife; five brothers, Cornelius, Conrad, William, Henry and Steve; three sisters, Hattie Kastine, Pearl Bosch, Johanna Lehudis; two sons-in-law, Barney Buyert and Tony Vallejo; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and one great-great-grandchild.
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