KOK, Grace - Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Kok, age 81, who died at her home, 913 Liberty Street, Lynden, on Tuesday, September 14, (1982) were conducted on Friday, September 17, at 2:00 p. m. in the Bethel Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Ken Koeman officiating. Graveside services preceded in Monumenta Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Kok was born in LeMars, Iowa and had been a county resident for more than sixty years. She was a member of the Bethel Christian Reformed Church and was married to her husband Edward F. Kok on April 10, 1923; Mr. Kok died in 1961. She is survived by six sons, Hilbert "Hip" and wife Henrietta, Marvin and wife Lena, Ed and wife Shirley, and John and wife Peggy, all of Lynden, Louis and wife Fran of Tacoma and Matt and wife Shelia of Bellingham; two daughters, Mrs. Betty and husband Jim Kaemingk of Lynden and Mrs. Marcia DeYoung of Yakima; thirty-two grand and seventeen great-grandchildren; a brother, Cecil Van Dalfsen of Lynden and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the Lynden Christian Rest Home or the Lynden Christian Schools. Funeral services were under the direction of the Gillies Funeral Home, Lynden.
