- Date Of Birth: February 5, 1930
- Date Of Death: May 25, 2011
- State: Iowa
Violet Frances Wickett Vander Linden was born on February 5, 1930, to Frank and Bethseba Torgenrud Wickett at the family residence in Canton, Minnesota. She went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at the age of eighty-one.
Violet graduated from Canton High School in Canton, Minnesota. On November 1, 1952, she was united in marriage with Kenneth E. Vander Linden at the Army Chapel in San Antonio, Texas. They were blessed with two children: Laura and Tom.
Violet enjoyed being a homemaker for her husband and children.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Laura and Rick Cordero of Pella
Stacy and Justin Hubbell
D.J. and Nakeia
Christopher Hoeksema and Emily Hall
Cora
Trevor and Tara Hoeksema
Ethan and Alyona
Violet is also survived by: her sister, Gloria Whitney of Decorah, Iowa; her brothers: Frankie (Arlie) Wickett of Anoka, Minnesota, Laramore Wickett (Carlos Guttierez) of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Raymon (Lorraine) Wickett of Decorah, Iowa.
She is preceded in death by: her parents; her husband, Kenneth in 1999; sister, Maribeth Schwen in 2006; and great-grandson, Blake Groenenboom in 1996.
Violet will be missed by her family and many friends.
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2:30 P.M., Saturday, May 28, 2011
Pella, Iowa
Begins at Noon, Friday, May 27, 2011
Family present 6:00-8:00 P.M. at
Pella, Iowa
MEMORIALS
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FAMILY
Husband: The late Kenneth E. Vander Linden
Children: Laura and Rick Cordero – Pella
Tom and Susan Vander Linden – Pella
