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Alberta De Graaf Obituary

ALBERTA ANN de GRAAF SEP 21, 1925 - NOV 20, 2010 Alberta Ann de Graaf entered into rest on November 20, 2010 in Ripon, CA. She was born on September 21, 1925 in French Camp, CA. In heaven she joins her husband the late Walter de Graaf and brother Joe Vanderkamp and grandson Mark Olson Her children are Annajean Goins and husband Mike of Oregon, Wilmajoan Olson and husband Rob of Marysville, Hugo de Graaf of Manteca and Alan de Graaf and wife Robin of Manteca. She is survived by 8 grandchildren; Walter de Graaf, Derrick de Graaf, Daniel de Graaf, Jill Olson, David Olson, Loree Olson, Kate Van Wijck and Sara Carrero. Her siblings are; John Vanderkamp of Redding, Alice DeBoer of Ripon, Henrietta Brink of Ripon, Gertrude Tillema and husband Bill of Escalon and sister-in-laws Katy Martinez and husband Phil of Manteca and Martha de Graaf of Manteca. Alberta was an active member of the Calvary Reformed Church of Ripon. Alberta enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She loved to bake and spend time working in her yard. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and friend. Arrangements for Alberta are under the direction of P.L. Fry and Son Funeral Home of Manteca, 290 North Union Road. A Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Reformed Church 741 2nd St, Ripon, CA on Saturday November 27, 2010 at 11:00a.m. Burial will be prvate at Park View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Alzheimer Society, 105 S. Washington St., Lodi, CA or Bethany Home Society, 1010 2nd, Ripon, CA. Condolences may be made to the family of Alberta at www.plfryandson.com. Search obituaries. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Nov. 24, 2010.

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