Arthur G. Hielkema Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 12, 2021, at the age of 88, Arthur G. Hielkema of Orange City, Iowa, born in Pease, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Hielkema and Nettie Hielkema (Houtsma); his wife Joan Carol Roos; his sister Sophie Winters; and his sisters-in-law, Suzanna "Sue" Hielkema and Marilyn Hielkema.
He is survived by: his children, Stephen Hielkema (Susan) of Columbus, Ohio, Timothy Hielkema of Des Moines and Sarah (Brian Wiese); his grandchildren, Katherine (Nicholas Willie), Jennifer Hielkema, Thomas Hielkema, Samuel Wiese and Benjamin Wiese (Chelsea); his brothers, Harvey Hielkema and Allan Hielkema; his brother-in-law Edward Winters; and his close friend Geri Kiel. He is also survived by two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to Siouxland Habitat for Humanity or the Joan Hielkema Student Missions Fund.
