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Grace <I>Oudekerk</I> Ahart

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Grace Oudekerk Ahart

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
31 Jul 2008 (aged 89)
USA
Burial
Marble Rock, Floyd County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Published: Friday, August 22, 2008

MABLE ROCK — A graveside service for Grace Ahart, 89, formerly of Marble Rock, will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, at Westside Cemetery, Marble Rock. The American Legion Auxiliary, Post 387 of Marble Rock, will serve a luncheon in the Community Center following the service.

Grace Oudekerk was born May 28, 1919, in Buck Grove, Iowa, a daughter of Koert and Alice (Dieterman) Oudekerk, Sr. and passed away in her home on Thursday, July 31, 2008, in Bartlesville, Ok.

She was raised and attended school in Nashua. She met and married Roy Ahart on May 28, 1940. They made their home in Marble Rock for many years. During the war she worked at the shipyards cleaning the men's dormitory rooms. After the war, she was a homemaker.

Grace was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter in infancy; three sisters: Anna, Henrietta and Alice; three brothers: Harm, George, and Koert, Jr.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Roy, of Bartlesville, Okla.; one son: Terry of Omaha, Ark.; one daughter: Mary from Bartlesville, Ok.; three grandchildren, Nicole (Jim) Reese of Isanti, Minn., Luke (Ami) Ahart of Tempe, Ariz., and Jesse Ahart of Minneapolis, Minn.; and four great grandchildren.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Grace Ahart Memorial Fund in care of the family.

Funeral services have been entrusted to Reid's Funeral Chapel, 423 Bradford St., Marble Rock
Published: Friday, August 22, 2008

MABLE ROCK — A graveside service for Grace Ahart, 89, formerly of Marble Rock, will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, at Westside Cemetery, Marble Rock. The American Legion Auxiliary, Post 387 of Marble Rock, will serve a luncheon in the Community Center following the service.

Grace Oudekerk was born May 28, 1919, in Buck Grove, Iowa, a daughter of Koert and Alice (Dieterman) Oudekerk, Sr. and passed away in her home on Thursday, July 31, 2008, in Bartlesville, Ok.

She was raised and attended school in Nashua. She met and married Roy Ahart on May 28, 1940. They made their home in Marble Rock for many years. During the war she worked at the shipyards cleaning the men's dormitory rooms. After the war, she was a homemaker.

Grace was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter in infancy; three sisters: Anna, Henrietta and Alice; three brothers: Harm, George, and Koert, Jr.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Roy, of Bartlesville, Okla.; one son: Terry of Omaha, Ark.; one daughter: Mary from Bartlesville, Ok.; three grandchildren, Nicole (Jim) Reese of Isanti, Minn., Luke (Ami) Ahart of Tempe, Ariz., and Jesse Ahart of Minneapolis, Minn.; and four great grandchildren.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the Grace Ahart Memorial Fund in care of the family.

Funeral services have been entrusted to Reid's Funeral Chapel, 423 Bradford St., Marble Rock


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