Eleanor J. Tjepkes Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Eleanor J. Tjepkes of Indianola, Iowa, born in Reinbeck, Iowa, who passed away on April 1, 2021, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Raynard McGowan and Sybil McGowan; her husband Glenn W. Tjepkes; her children, Jane Snyder (Tjepkes) and William "Bill" Tjepkes; and her brothers-in-law, Harold Crawford and Don Hayes.

She is survived by : her sisters, Rachel Crawford (McGowan) and Ruth Hayes (McGowan); her daughter Jean Polston (Steve) of Excelsior, MN; her children-in-law, Richard Snyder (Deanna) and Lynne Tjepkes; her grandchildren, Philip Snyder, Kristen Bockenstedt (Tony), Jacob Tjepkes (Stephanie), Kelly Bollinger (Greg) and Jessica Davis (Trey); and her great grandchildren, Anthony Bockenstedt, Quinn, Lacey, Rhett Bollinger and Eleanor Davis.

Memorials may be directed to the church.