- Date Of Birth: December 20, 1921
- Date Of Death: January 10, 2008
- State: Iowa
Clarence Martin Van Zee was born on December 20, 1921 to Andrew E. and Trynie (De Wild) Van Zee. He grew up in the Pella area and received his education at the Valley Country School.
He served his country in the Navy during World War II.
Clarence went to be with his Lord on Thursday evening, January 10, 2008 at the Pella Hospice Comfort House at the age of eighty-six years and twenty-one days.
Those left to cherish is memory are his wife, Loretta their daughter Andrea Beekhuizen and her husband, Gary of Des Moines, two grandchildren: Clarice Meinders and her husband, Glenn of Pella, and Greg Beekhuizen of Bradenton, Florida. Clarence also leaves his brother Lester Van Zee and his wife Gertrude of Pella, his sister Lucille Van Wyk and her husband Ralph of Pella and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Otley, Iowa
After 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 14, 2008
family will be present 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.
Pella, Iowa
Pella Hospice Comfort House