Alice Van Engelenburg, 88, Albert Lea
Published 12:00 am Friday, July 29, 2005
Funeral services for Alice Van Engelenburg, age 88, of Albert Lea will be held
10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 30, at the Hollandale Reformed Church. The Rev. Mark Volkers will officiate. Interment will be in the Hollandale Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, and one hour prior to the services at the church.
Alice died Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at the Albert Lea Medical Center.
Alice Van Engelenburg was born March 20, 1917, to Herman and Gertdina (Eertink) Ravenhorst in Nyverdal, Netherlands. She came to the United States at the age of 3 with her father and her brother. Alice was a lifelong resident of the Hollandale area and attended Hollandale Public School. On Oct. 24, 1946, she was united in marriage to Marvin Van Engelenburg in Hollandale.
Alice was a member of the Hollandale Reformed Church and enjoyed quilting, reading, gardening, and especially being with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Van Engelenburg of Albert Lea; daughter, Susan and her husband Randy Campbell of Mobile, Ala.; grandchildren: Nathan Van Engelenburg and Kaitlin, Scott and David Campbell; sister-in-law, Cornelia Ravenhorst of Hollandale; brothers-in-law: Evert and his wife Doris Van Engelenburg of Grand Junction, Colo., and Harold and his wife Alice Pepperling of Hollandale; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marvin; brother, Henry Ravenhorst; sisters-in-law: Bertha Pepperling, Henrietta Lovett, and Betty Lou Allen; and brothers-in-law, Gerrit and Harold Van Engelenburg, Russell Lovett, and Lloyd (Ole) Allen.
Memorials are preferred to the Oak Park Place or the Hollandale Reformed Church.