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Fannie Van Wyhe

Fannie Van Wyhe, 95, Hills, died Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at Luverne Community Hospital in Luverne.
Services were Saturday, May 25, at Steen Reformed Church in Steen. Burial was in Eastside Cemetery, Steen.

Fannie Zwart was born to Ralph and Fannie (Bosch) Zwart on Feb. 22, 1907, in rural Carmel, Iowa. She grew up and attended school in Carmel.

She married James "Jim" Van Wyhe on Jan. 29, 1929, in Rock Rapids, Iowa. After their marriage they farmed near Hills. Upon retirement they moved to Tuff Memorial Home Apartments in Hills. Mr. Van Wyhe died June 28, 2000.

Mrs. Van Wyhe was a member of Steen Reformed Church.

Survivors include three sons, Henry (Clazina) Van Wyhe, Sioux Falls, S.D., Ray (Carol) Van Wyhe, Luverne, and Clarence (Arlene) Van Wyhe, Rock Rapids; 10 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; five stepgreat-grandchildren; and three sisters, Henrietta Fredriks, Jeanette Regenerus and Bertha Fiske.

Roste Funeral Home, Rock Rapids, was in charge of arrangements.

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