Kryn Gortsema [Parents] was born on 16 Sep 1886 in Loppersum Municipality, Groningen, Netherlands. He died on 25 Jul 1949 in Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, USA. He was buried ¹ in Prairie View Cemetery, Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, USA. Kryn married Sadie Rose.

Sadie Rose was born in 1895. She died in 1964. She was buried ¹ in Prairie View Cemetery, Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, USA. Sadie married Kryn Gortsema.

Leopold G Pils ¹ was born ¹ on 3 Apr 1920 in Pioche, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA. He died ² on 21 Nov 2010 in Nampa, Idaho, USA. Leopold married ¹ Kobie Anna Gortsema on 23 Mar 1942.

Leo G. Pils, 90, died at home on Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Nampa, ID.

He was born April 3, 1920 in Pioche, Nevada, to Leo and Adella Pils. He grew up in Idaho and on March 23, 1942 he married Kobie Gortsema. He spent most of his life working in a car dealership.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman and active in the Grangeville Border Days for over 40 years.

He was proud to be a WWII veteran.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Kobie; two daughters and their husbands: Leona and Bud Robinson, of Nampa and Joann and Dave Hueth, of Lewiston; a daughter of the heart, Varna Hirota; three granddaughters; four grandson; 11 great-grandchildren; six sisters; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Per his request, no services will be held. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Accent Funeral Home, Meridian.

Joann Pils [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 12 May 1950 in Lewiston, Idaho, USA. She died ² on 7 Jun 2019 in Idaho, USA. Joann married Dave Hueth.

Joann M. Pils Hueth, 69, Lewiston, Idaho, was born on May 12, 1950, to Leo and Kobie Pils of Grangeville, Idaho. Joann died in a vehicular accident near Council, Idaho on June 7, 2019. She graduated from Grangeville High School in 1968. Her childhood best friend and cousin, Bruce Meyer, engaged in mischief and fun growing up in Grangeville.

Joann was an animal lover from the start. Some of her fondest memories were of her childhood horse, Red Mac. Joann’s father, Leo, nicknamed her Mac at a young age, and it stuck to her throughout her life.

Joann married David Hueth Sept. 4, 1982. She truly had a heart of gold and was the best friend anyone could have asked for. She knew no strangers. She had a special place in her heart for her best friend, Varna Hirora. They shared in so many special times. Joann and Varna were able to travel to Hawaii to fulfill one of Joann’s bucket list items.

Some of her favorite pastimes included bowling, camping, fishing, quilting and spending time at logging camp. She was very proud that she was able to make a quilt for each of her family members. Of all the tings Joann loved, spending time with her family and friends was her favorite. She always said, “if she knew how much fun grandchildren would be, she would have had them first.”

Joann is survived by her husband, Dave; her mother, Kobie Pils; sisters Leona (Bud) Robinson, and Varna Hirora; daughter, Heather (Todd) Cullin, son, DJ Hueth, sister-in-law, Tamara Trieb, sister-in-law, Kristy Sinclair, and brother-in-law, Craig Hueth; numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Joann is preceded in death by her father, Leo Pils, brother-in-law, Russell Trieb, father and mother-in-law, Gordon and Alice Hueth, and son, Donnie Hueth.

The celebration of life will be held at the Moose Lodge in Clarkston, Wash., on July 20th at 11 a.m. following a potluck dinner. Cremation has taken place at Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser Idaho.

Thijle Kornelis Afman was born ¹ about 1830 in Sint Annen gem. Ten Boer, Groningen, The Netherlands. Thijle married ¹ Berentje Jans Kampen on 28 Feb 1852 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Berentje Jans Kampen [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 29 Mar 1830 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died ³ on 29 Jun 1877 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands. Berentje married ¹ Thijle Kornelis Afman on 28 Feb 1852 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Abel Jans Kampen [Parents] was born ¹ on 26 Feb 1834 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died ² on 3 Aug 1877 in Westerwijtwerd gem. Middelstum, Groningen, The Netherlands. Abel married Willemina Dijkman.

Other marriages:

van der Wier, Siementje

Willemina Dijkman was born ¹ about 1833 in Bedum, Groningen, The Netherlands. Willemina married Abel Jans Kampen.

Andreas Kampen [Parents] was born ¹ on 7 Oct 1836 in Bedum - Noorderwoldijksterkluft, Groningen, The Netherlands. Andreas married Geertruid Groenewold.

Geertruid Groenewold ¹. Geertruid married Andreas Kampen.