Senator Wilmer Rensink View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 72 (1987) - 77 (1997)
House: 70 (1983) - 71 (1985)
Home County: Sioux
Wilmer Rensink
Sioux County
Birth: March 22, 1933, Sioux Center. Parents: Gerrit and Cynthia Rensink. Military Service: U.S. Army, 1954-1956. Spouse: Marilyn Kuyper, 1954. Children: 4 daughters; Linda, Kim, Donna, and Cindy; 2 sons; Gary and Jason. Profession and Activities: Farmer and livestock feeder since 1957. Member, Central Reformed Church, past deacon, elder and clerk of consistory. Director and president, Sioux Center Mutual Telephone Company. Director and past president of Sioux City Livestock Producers. Past director of National Livestock Producers. Sioux County Farm Bureau, past treasurer and president. Past director and vice president of Farmers Co-op Society. Member: Sioux County Pork Producers, American Legion, Kiwanis International, Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce, Gideon International, Iowa Soybean Association. Served 2 terms in Iowa House, 1982-1986. Term: Third.