hmtl5 Eunice Lucille DeGroote b. 19 Jan 1920 Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa d. 27 May 2004 Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa: Gritton Genealogy

Eunice Lucille DeGroote

Female 1920 - 2004  (84 years)


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  • Name Eunice Lucille DeGroote 
    Born 19 Jan 1920  Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 May 2004  Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Union Cemetery, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I1416  Gritton
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2024 

    Father Clarence Edward DeGroote,   b. 9 Jan 1889, Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1937, Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Sadie Rae Nellis,   b. 1 Jul 1888, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1959, Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1909  Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ivan Orlando Dale,   b. 7 Jan 1917, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1997  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1940  Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jan 1920 - Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1940 - Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 May 2004 - Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Union Cemetery, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Eunice Dale, 84, of Bode, died May 27 (2004), in Trinity Regional Medical Center at Fort Dodge. Interment will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 5, in Union Cemetery at Humboldt with memorial services at 11 a.m. in the United Methodist Church at Livermore. The Mason-Lindhart Funeral Home of Bode is in charge of arrangements.
      Mrs. Dale is survived by her daughter, Marcia Malmin of White Fish, Mont.; a son, Mark Dale of Bode; two grandsons and their wives, Ryan and Shannon Malmin and Nathan and Kelly Malmin; one grandson-in-law, Dr. Steve Eckert; two great-grandsons, Walker and Jonah; and two great-granddaughters, Ande and Kaysie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivan; her granddaughter, Lisa (Malmin) Eckert; her parents and her brother, Gordon DeGroote.
      Eunice DeGroote, the daughter of Clarence and Sadie (Nellis) DeGroote, was born January 19, 1920 at Rutland, Iowa. She attended country school and graduated from Humboldt High School. In 1940, she and Ivan Dale were married at the Little Brown Church in The Vale at Nashua, Iowa. The couple farmed near Rutland and later moved to Bode where they owned and operated Dale's DX Service Station for many years. Eunice was employed at the Chrischilles Department Store in Algona until her retirement.
      Eunice was a member of the United Methodist Church at Livermore where she had served as a trustee and a member of the church council. She dearly loved her family and friends, baking, her flower garden, and was an avid baseball fan.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S16] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    3. [S17] Obituary.

    4. [S35] Iowa Marriage Records.