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Reka Huls | Visitation:
Friday, April 10, 2009
3:00 PM until 8:00 PM
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Family Present at the Andringa Funeral Home in Sibley
Service:
Saturday, April 11, 2009
10:30 AM
First Presbyterian Church
Sibley, Iowa,
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| | | Reka Huls, age 90, of Sibley, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at the Osceola Community Hospital in Sibley.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 11, 2009, at 10:30 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church in Sibley. Rev. Terry Simm officiating.
Burial in the Holman Township Cemetery in Sibley.
Visitation will be Friday, April 10, from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. with the family present from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Andringa Funeral Home in Sibley.
Reka Huls was born on May 12, 1918, in White, South Dakota. She was the daughter of Claus and Marie (Van Beest) Kor. She lived her youth in White, South Dakota, where she attended school.
She was united in marriage to John Huls Sr. of Sibley, Iowa, on June 6, 1936, in Worthington, Minnesota. They lived in Worthington. They started farming near the Reading, Minnesota, area, and also farmed by Brewster and Adrian, Minnesota. In 1972, they retired from farming and moved to Sibley, Iowa. Reka also worked at the Campbell Soup Co. for several years, until retiring in 1975. John passed away on December 26, 1996.
Reka and John enjoyed spending time at Lake Shetek with their son, Maynard, and going to Las Vegas in the winter to be with their daughter, Carol. Reka continued going to Las Vegas after John died. When Carol moved to Durango, Colorado, she also enjoyed spending time there.
Reka enjoyed baking, crocheting, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Sibley.
She moved to Sibley Nursing and Rehab on May 12, 2006.
She passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at the Osceola Community Hospital in Sibley, Iowa.
Those left to cherish her memories are her children: Darleen and Norm Stofferan of Sibley, IA, John Jr. and Shirley Huls of Sibley, IA, James and Janet Huls of Sibley, IA; 18 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; one brother: Clarence Kor of White, SD; one sister-in-law: Phyllis Kor of Worthington, MN.
She was preceded in death by her husband: John Sr; one son: Maynard Huls; one daughter: Carol Weikle; her parents; one brother and four sisters.
In Loving Memory Of
Reka Huls
Born: May 12, 1918
Passed Away: April 8, 2009
Age: 90 years, 10 months and 27 days
FUNERAL SERVICE
Saturday, April 11, 2009, at 10:30 A.M.
First Presbyterian Church, Sibley, Iowa
Family Prayer Service at 10:15 A.M.
OFFICIATING
Rev. Terry Simm
MUSIC
Organist: Lola Sjogren
Processional: “I Was There To Hear Your Borning Cry”
During the service: “On Eagle’s Wings”
Recessional: “How Great Thou Art”
USHERS: Delbert Wills, Don Funk, Harold Janssen
CASKET BEARERS
David Stofferan Dennis Stofferan
Kenny Huls Keith Huls
Richard Huls Wayne Huls
Daren Stofferan Kevin Huls
Dan Huls
HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
Cheryl Meinders Connie Bosma
INTERMENT
Holman Township Cemetery, Sibley, Iowa
Following interment, the family invites all
for fellowship and lunch at the church.
ARRANGEMENTS BY
Andringa Funeral Home, Sibley, Iowa
Larry R. Andringa, Funeral Director
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