Gerrit Draayer Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gerrit Draayer of Sioux Center, Iowa, departing on January 16, 2026 at the age of 87. Gerrit leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerrit Draayer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerrit Draayer and Jane Draayer (Langstraat); his parents-in-law, Ed and Bernice Rozeboom; his in-laws, Henry, Wilmina Kramer, Nick, Dorothy Draayer, Cap, John Calkhoven, Ann De Weerd, Gertrude Draayer, Ed, Lillian Draayer, Gerald, Gladys De Weerd, Wilbur and Jean Draayer; and his siblings-in-law, Gerrit Kruid, Stan Dibbet, Andy Ploegstra and Belle Draayer.
He is survived by: his wife Sandy Draayer of Sioux Center; his children, Steve Draayer of Texas, Keri (Vande Kamp), Arden Vande Kamp of Sioux Falls, Maria (Muilenburg) and Harlan Muilenburg of Sioux Center; his grandchildren, Gerred Zeising, Ashton Muilenburg (DeAnn), Shayanne Muilenburg and Logan Muilenburg (Tasheena); his great grandchild Alaiya Muilenburg; his siblings, Cynthia Kruid and Ken Draayer; and his sisters-in-law, Mary Ploegstra, LeAnne Dibbet, Beth Rozeboom and Geri Van Holland (Doug).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests gifts be directed to Sioux Center Health Hospice & Home Care.
