Iola D. Newendyke, 72, of Missouri, died Saturday November 27, 2021, at Pines Nursing Home in Missouri.
Iola was born December 30, 1948, in Driesum, Friesland, Netherlands, to Julius T. and Eleanora (DeVries) Medenblik. She was educated in the Fulton Christian School and graduated from Fulton High School, both in Fulton, IL. She married Elwyn D. Newendyke on February 11, 1978, in Fulton. He died on January 8, 2015. Iola had been employed with Fidelity Life Association and Agri-King, Inc., both in Fulton.
Survivors include her sister, Edith (Dale) Schaver of Fulton; brothers, Bill (Mary) Medenblik of Fulton and Lambert (Martha) Medenblik of Rock Hill, SC; sister-in-law, Evelyn Medenblik of Fulton; brothers-in-law, John Salverda of Fulton and Laverne Newendyke of Morrison, IL; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elwyn; sisters, one in infancy and Dorothy Salverda; brothers, Charles, Garrett, Auke, Lambertus, Romke, and Ronald Medenblik.
A private family Graveside Service will be held at the Cottonwood Cemetery in Morrison, IL. Iola’s nephew, Rev. Jul Medenblik, President of Calvin Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, MI, is officiating.
There will be no Visitation.
The Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.