Geredina Kosters

Daughter of Willem Kosters and Christina Nijkamp.

• From the Sioux Center News of Mar or May 7, 1935

Mrs. H. Kosters Passes Away Mrs. Hein Kosters died at her home, Wednesday morning at 6:00. She had been in a diabetic coma since Monday morning.

Miss Gerdina Kosters was born in the Netherlands on May 22 1863. she was married to Mr. Hein Kosters in the Netherlands and shortly after their marriage they moved to the United States.

• *(I don't believe they were married in the Netherlands as Hein was about 15 when he came to America in 1868.)RKosters

Mr. and Mrs. Kosters have been pioneers of Sioux County. Thirteen children were born to them, five died in infancy and William died at the age of 18 years. Seven children are still living they are. Mrs. R. Vande Berg, Mrs. G. Vreeman, Mrs. T. M___ra. Mrs. R. J. Vander Schaaf, Henry, Edd, and Lane.

Mr. Kosters died in 1914. Mrs. Kosters was seventy two years at her time of death, and she was a member of Central Ref. church.

Funeral services weill be held Saturday 1:00 at the house and 1:30 at the Central Reformed church Rev. Kenning will have charge.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 19 2019, 23:21:53 UTC