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Alice Muilenburg

April 6, 1919 — January 20, 2015

Funeral services for Alice Muilenburg will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the Hollandale Reformed Church.  Rev. Neal Ooms will officiate.  Interment will be at 9:00 a.m. Saturday at the Hollandale Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Hollandale Reformed Church and one hour prior to the service at the church.  

Alice died Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society.  

Alice (Ravenhorst) Muilenburg was born April 6, 1919 at Pease, MN to John and Willamina (Scheffer) Ravenhorst.  The family moved to Hollandale when she was nine.  She married Cornelius Muilenburg April 24, 1940.  Alice worked at Albert Lea Hotel and as a house keeper for a number of families in Hollandale.  Alice partnered with Cornie, building the family farm and when the children were grown, she worked as a Nurses Aid at Good Samaritan Home.   Alice was a prayer warrior and had a servants heart, she encouraged and blessed many with her cards, baked goods and meals.  Many hours were spent volunteering at the Christian School and Reformed Church, the quilting ministry was a particular favorite.  Alice also enjoyed the homemakers club as well as ceramics.  Alice and Cornie had four children; Ken, Joan, Don and Bob.  Her love for her family was exceeded only by her love for her LORD.  

Alice is survived by son Ken and wife Kathy (Hanson) Muilenburg, their sons Kirby, Kelly and Kasey; daughter Joan and husband Dave VerSteeg, Shelly Simpson, Julia Bice and Laura Perkins; Son Don and wife Diane (Benson) Muilenburg, Matt, Deb Peterson and Tim; son Bob and wife Darlane (Johnson) Muilenburg, Chad, Mark and Adam; twenty four great grandchildren, sisters-in-law Lanora Ravenhorst and Scennie (Muilenburg) Bol.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husband Cornie, brothers John (Janet), Henry, Herman (Darlene) and sister Johanna (George) Lins.  Brother and sister-in-law, Art (Irene) Menning and brother-in-law Bill Bol.

Alice's legacy is a family that loves her deeply and will dearly miss her; she has finished the race set before her. She would pray for you today to fix your eyes on Jesus remaining faithful to our LORD and Savior.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Hollandale Reformed Church or the Hollandale Christian School.  

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