- Date Of Birth: March 7, 1922
- Date Of Death: July 21, 2022
- State: Iowa
Harriet Van Zante was born March 7, 1922, to Jacob and Jeanette (Boertje) De Vries, south of Prairie City, Iowa. She attended Pella Christian Grade School through the 8th grade.
On December 9, 1943, she was united in marriage to Wilbur Roy Van Zante at her parents’ home. To this union, four children were born: Arlyn, James, Merl and Lloyd.
She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur Van Zante, her son Lloyd, her parents Jacob and Jeanette De Vries, her parents-in-law Arie and Martha Van Zante, her brothers: James and Connie De Vries, Bernie and Dody De Vries, Maynard and Dot De Vries, and Albert Rowe, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Anna Paulena and Lester Van Wyk, Bernard Van Zante, Harold Van Wyk, Andrew in infancy, and Delmon and Lucille Van Zante.
Family:
Arlyn & Barbara Van Zante Grinnell, Iowa
Eric & Tari Van Zante
Tad Van Zante
Miranda Hodges
Madalyn Gamble
Melinda & Kent Vander Velden
Liam Vander Velden
James & Marlis Van Zante Lynnville, Iowa
Jason & Michelle Van Zante
Tyler and Bri Van Zante
Megan
Cory & Amanda Van Zante
Mia
Merl & Candy Van Zante Reasnor, Iowa
Matthew & Alexis Van Zante
Dawson, Braden, Kensley
Landon & Jana Van Zante
Alexa, Noelle
Jordon & Allie Van Zante
Harriet is also survived by her sisters Anna Mae Rouw of Pella, Carolyn and Harold Vos of Pella, her brother Ray and Carol De Vries of Ellisville, Missouri, and her sisters-in-law: Sarah Jonella “Joey” Van Wyk of Sully and Lois Van Zante of Oskaloosa.
