Alfred James de Jong^[1]

1925 - 2017  (92 jaar)

• Naam	Alfred James de Jong
  Geboorte	14 mrt 1925
  Geslacht	Mannelijk
  Overlijden	17 jun 2017	Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, Amerika
  	Alfred James De Jong was born March 14, 1925 to Fred and Jennie (De Jager) De Jong. He was raised near Ireton, Iowa. On February 6, 1950, he was married to Winnifred A. Vande Kamp in Ireton. He was drafted into the US Army and served in the Korean War, where he was wounded in combat and earned a Purple Heart. They farmed near Ireton until 1972. He then drove a propane delivery truck until he retired at age 65, but continued to work for Siouxland Propane doing a variety of jobs. Alfred was a lifelong member of the Ireton Christian Reformed Church. Survivors include his wife of 67 years; five children and their spouses, Alma (Ron) Schaap of Sioux Center, Iowa, Gloria (Lou) Kingma of Hawarden, Iowa, Lavonne (Dave) Van Oort of New Hampton, Iowa, Dennis (Lin) De Jong of Carmel, Iowa, and Karen (Greg) TeHennepe of Byron Center, Michigan; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Esther Mae Bolkema of Michigan. Alfred was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Ted, Bernard, and Henry; three sisters, Rose Mulder, Rena De Boer, and Ann Mulder; and 2 great-grandchildren.
  Persoon-ID	I7831	Buikstra Genealogie
  Laatst gewijzigd op	16 nov 2023

  
  

  Vader	Frederik de Jong,   geb. 3 dec 1883, Het Bildt ovl. 24 apr 1958, Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, Amerika (Leeftijd 74 jaar)
  Moeder	Jennie de Jager,   geb. 22 mrt 1893, Vierhouten ovl. 17 nov 1982, Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, Amerika (Leeftijd 89 jaar)
  Huwelijk	22 feb 1911	Ireton, Iowa, Amerika
  Gezins-ID	F1573	Gezinsblad  |  Familiekaart

  
  

  Gezin	Winnefred A. van de Kamp
  Kinderen	1. Alma Jane de Jong   2. Gloria Lucille de Jong   3. Lavonne Kaye de Jong   4. Dennis F. de Jong   5. Karen Lynn de Jong
  Gezins-ID	F2363	Gezinsblad  |  Familiekaart
  Laatst gewijzigd op	16 nov 2023

  
  

• Bronnen

  [S1] Online archief, https://nl.findagrave.com/memorial/180532429/alfred-james-de_jong.