Richard Vande Hoef

Richard Peter Vande Hoef (May 15, 1925 – December 20, 2020) was an American politician in the state of Iowa. Vande Hoef was born in Boyden, Iowa, in May 1925. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army and worked as a farmer. He served in the 2nd District of the Iowa State Senate from 1981 to 1993, and House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999, as a Republican.^[1] Vande Hoef died in December 2020 in Sibley, Iowa, at the age of 95.^[2]

Richard Vande Hoef
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
In office January 11, 1993 – January 10, 1999
Member of the Iowa State Senate
In office January 12, 1981 – January 11, 1993
Personal details
Born	Richard Peter Vande Hoef (1925-05-15)May 15, 1925 Boyden, Iowa, United States
Died	December 20, 2020(2020-12-20) (aged 95) Sibley, Iowa
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Harriet Van Der Maten
Occupation	farmer