Cornie “Sparky” De Ruyter's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2019 in Inwood, Iowa

Cornie “Sparky” De Ruyter

April 15, 1930 - October 18, 2019 (89 years old)

Inwood, Iowa

Cornie “Sparky” De Ruyter's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2019 in Inwood, Iowa

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Porter Funeral Home

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Cornie “Sparky” De Ruyter

April 15, 1930 - October 18, 2019 (89 years old)

Inwood, Iowa

Cornie De Ruyter Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Cornie De Ruyter (Inwood, Iowa), who passed away at the age of 89, on October 18, 2019. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cornie De Ruyter to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dick Ruyter and Lena De Ruyter; his siblings, John, Gerrit and Nellie Schoonhoven; and his parents-in-law, Dick Van Engen, Al Franken, Pete Gunnink, John Schoonhoven, Eleanor De Ruyter, Shorty and Myrna Larson.

He is survived by: his children, Trish Mayer (Dave) of Sioux Falls, Craig De Ruyter (Julie) of Rock Rapids, Lisa Sitzmann (Kyle) of Le Mars, Scott De Ruyter (Sarah) of Kitchener, Ontario and Michelle Fischer (Jay) of Sioux Falls; his grandchildren, Carrie Moritz (Garrick), Jaime Moir (Aron), Sheila Peelen (Brett), Ashley, Austin Fischer, Cody De Ruyter, Ryan, Megan, Ben Sitzmann and Alex Fischer; his great grandchildren, Morgan, Leif Moritz, Kate, Zach, Owen Moir, Koby, Parker Peelen and Gavin Knopf; his siblings, Gert Van Engen, Mina Poppens (Ed), Mary Ann Gunnink, Rich De Ruyter (Fran) and Carol Hill (Rich); and his siblings-in-law, Margaret De Ruyter, Linda Wissink (Rich), Darrell Gildemeister (Buff) and Denny Gildemeister (Mary).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Porter Funeral Home



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