01/05/1972
John Gerald Vanden Brink, 36, of Ames was killed Wednesday, January 5, 1972 while working as a molder with the Stock-Wieland Co. in Boone.John was born August 14, 1935 in Iowa.
He was married to Betty June Lynn. (b.Nov 27, 1937-d.Sept 15, 2003)
Survivors included his wife, Betty, and four children; two sons, Mark VandenBrink of Cedar Park, Texas and Alan VandenBrink of Springlake, North Carolina; two daughters, Lisa Frasier of Dixon and Beth VandenBrink of Charleston his mother: Mrs. Florence Vanden Brink and sister, Mrs. Carol Lambirth, both of Knoxville.
Graveside services and burial were Saturday at the Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville, Iowa.