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Dec
20
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Faith Christian Reformed Church
801 9th Street Southeast, Sioux Center, IA 51250
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Memorial Funeral Home - Sioux CenterJohn DeGroot Obituary
John De Groot, age 81 of rural Sioux Center, Iowa died Friday, December 12, 2025 at his home.
A funeral service will take place at 10:00 AM Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center, with Pastor Bob Pollema, officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Friday December 19th, at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Midwest Honor Flight.
A full obituary will soon follow.
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Upcoming Events
Dec
19
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Faith Christian Reformed Church
801 9th Street Southeast, Sioux Center, IA 51250
Dec
20
Funeral service
10:00 a.m.
Faith Christian Reformed Church
801 9th Street Southeast, Sioux Center, IA 51250
Services provided by
Memorial Funeral Home - Sioux Center