Egbert Gritters of Hull died September 2. He was born in Diever, The Netherlands, May 3, 1871.
He came to this country in 1894, but returned to his fatherland in 1896. He came back again that same year and worked as a hired hand in the vicinity of Orange City and Boyden.
He was married in 1898 to Anna Schmidt. They farmed near Boyden, Hull and Perkins.
He raised pure bred hogs and cattle. In 1935 Gritters moved to Hull, where he was a charter member of the Protestant Ref. Church.
He is survived by his mother, 90 years old, his wife, 6 sons and 1 daughter, 1 brother and 5 sisters. There are 19 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in the Protestant Ref. Church, of Hull with Rev. L. Vermeer and B. Kok officiating.
Interment was made in Hope cemetery besides two children who preceded him.
Sioux County Capital 1937-09-09.
Egbert Gritters of Hull died September 2. He was born in Diever, The Netherlands, May 3, 1871.
He came to this country in 1894, but returned to his fatherland in 1896. He came back again that same year and worked as a hired hand in the vicinity of Orange City and Boyden.
He was married in 1898 to Anna Schmidt. They farmed near Boyden, Hull and Perkins.
He raised pure bred hogs and cattle. In 1935 Gritters moved to Hull, where he was a charter member of the Protestant Ref. Church.
He is survived by his mother, 90 years old, his wife, 6 sons and 1 daughter, 1 brother and 5 sisters. There are 19 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in the Protestant Ref. Church, of Hull with Rev. L. Vermeer and B. Kok officiating.
Interment was made in Hope cemetery besides two children who preceded him.
Sioux County Capital 1937-09-09.
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