Clarice Wilma (Klootwyk) Sams Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 11, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Clarice Wilma (Klootwyk) Sams of Knoxville, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Klootwyk and Grace Klootwyk (Mowl); her parents-in-law, Orlin and Gerri Sams; her son Ronald Wayne Sams; her brother Bethel D. Van Klootwyk; and her granddaughter Elizabeth Rhoads.
She is survived by: her husband Melvin Sams of Knoxville; her daughters, Yvonne Menninga (Stewart) of Keller and Linda Rhoads (Jeffrey) of Las Vegas, Nevada; her grandchildren, Chad Ford (Stacy) of Oskaloosa, Katie Goodyk (Bryan) of Keller, Erica Gershman (Michael) of Mooresville, NC and Nick Rhoads (Brena Huber) of Cedar Falls; her great grandchildren, Mason Ford, Morgan Ford, Kolten Goodyk, Paxton Goodyk, Trey Goodyk, Brandt Humphrey, Hudson Gershman, Ethen Roiland, Izabella Roiland Keaton Rhoads, Landyn Rhoads, Emily Carriker and Ryan Carriker; and her sisters-in-law, Virginia Gass and Joan Van Klootwyk. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be given in Clarice's memory to Every Step Hospice of Marion County or the Serenity House of Oskaloosa.