 When her husband became a professor at the University of Groningen they moved there with the family in 1951.Vasalis lived in 'house de Zulthe' nearby the village of Roden from 1964 until her passing away in 1998.There is a bed&breakfast in 'house de Zulthe' in Roden, the Netherlands, the house where Vasalis lived during the last part of her life.