- Date Of Birth: November 17, 1916
- Date Of Death: April 5, 2007
- State: Iowa
Nickolas Marinus De Ruiter, son of Cornelius and Lucy (Franje) De Ruiter, was born November 17, 1916 south of Taintor, Iowa. He passed away resulting in a car accident Thursday, April 5, 2007 in Pella, Iowa at the age of ninety years.
Nick received his education in the Pella area schools and lived in the Pella area for most of his life.
Nick was a member of Pella American Legion and Pella V.F.W.
He is survived by his wife of sixty-eight years, Leona; his four children and their families: Donna Gabrielse of Kearney, Missouri, Robert “Bob” and Lavonne De Ruiter of Pella, Iowa, Carol and Bill Rauhauser of Lake Dallas, Texas, and Dwayne and Norma De Ruiter of Pella, Iowa; his sister, Margaret Vermeer of Marietta, Georgia; eleven grandchildren and twenty-seven great-grandchildren.
Nick will be missed by his family and many friends.
10:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Pella, Iowa
After 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Family will be present 5:00 – 7:00 P.M., Tuesday
Pella, Iowa
Hospice Comfort House – Pella
