Albertha "Betty" Sikma, 77, Hull, Iowa, died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at Hegg Memorial Hospital in Rock Valley, Iowa. She was the mother of Janet Bonestroo, Steen. Services were Tuesday, Dec. 2, at First Christian Reformed Church in Hull. The Rev. Carl Klompien officiated. Burial was at Hope Cemetery in Hull. Survivors include her husband, Gerrit James Sikma, Hull; one son, Gary (Eloise) Sikma, Sioux Falls, S.D.; two daughters, Janet (Erwin) Bonestroo, Steen, and Lois (Joseph "Ted") Salazar, Hull; 11 grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence (Beulah) Statema, Rock Valley, and Peter (Joan) Statema, Ireton, Iowa; two sisters, Geneva (Bill) Burggraaf, Rock Valley, and Priscilla (Otto) Huizenga, Orange City, Iowa; a sister-in-law, Iola Statema, Zeeland, Mich.; her mother-in-law, Jeanette Sikma, Ocheyedan, Iowa; and six brothers-in-law, John (Dorothy) Sikma, Bigelow, Harold (Marjorie) Sikma, Pella, Iowa, Bill (Evelyn) Sikma, Byron Center, Mich., Roger (Harriet) Sikma, Neweygo, Mich., Robert (Cheryl) Sikma, Dakota Dunes, S.D., and Rodrick (Ruth) Sikma, North Pole, Alaska; and a brother-in-law, Mike Harberts, Ocheyedan. Oolman Funeral Home, Hull, was in charge of arrangements.
