Wilmina Edna Oelrich VerSteeg, age 100, passed away September 6, 2011, at Orange City, Iowa. Her husband, Rev. G. J. VerSteeg, was the Presbyterian minister in Russell, Iowa in 1956 and 1957 before his disability forced his retirement.
Mrs "V" was employed by Drs. Hermann and Egly in Russell for several years. Their children Mary Ann, Lorna, John, and Betty Lou graduated from Russell High School.
In 1964, the Versteegs returned to Orange City where she was employed as a secretary for the First Reformed Church for 16 years, retiring in 1981. Rev. VerSteeg passed away October 29, 1989, in Sioux Center, Iowa. Their son, Dr. John VerSteeg, also preceded his mother in death.
Surviving are Dr. Mary Ann and Greg Halbert of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Lorna Jane and Dean Downard of Tucson, Arizona and Betty Lou and Ted Lamb of Denver, Colorado and daughter-in-law, Patricia VerSteeg, also of Tucson, Arizona, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a sister-in-law Belva Oelrich.
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