She was born October 19, 1889, at Minerscha, Holland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ysbranda Hamersma. She came to the United States to New Jersey with her parents when a young girl.
When a young woman she came to Montana to the Gallatin Valley. On February 18, 1908, she married Leonard Verwolf at Bozeman. He died in 1947.
The Verwolfs farmed for a number of years in the Manhattan area where they also operated a meat market. Mrs. Verwolf continued to make her home at Manhattan following the death of her husband.
Survivors include two sons, Barney Verwolf of Worden, Washington, and George, also a Washington resident, and nine daughters, Mrs. Dixie Galloway of Spokane, Mrs. Del (Helen) Holderby of Grand View, Washington, Mrs. Judy Backus and Mrs. Art (Frankie) Funk of Missoula, Mrs. Bob (Jo) Colver of Bozeman, Mrs. Duane (June) Coleman of Seattle and Mrs. Clem (Bertha) Simmons, Mrs. John (Betty) Julian and Mrs. Roy (Margaret) Campbell, all of Manhattan. A son, Guy, also preceded her in death.
Dokken-Nelson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Printed in the Bozeman Daily chronicle ~ July 17, 1966
She was born October 19, 1889, at Minerscha, Holland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ysbranda Hamersma. She came to the United States to New Jersey with her parents when a young girl.
When a young woman she came to Montana to the Gallatin Valley. On February 18, 1908, she married Leonard Verwolf at Bozeman. He died in 1947.
The Verwolfs farmed for a number of years in the Manhattan area where they also operated a meat market. Mrs. Verwolf continued to make her home at Manhattan following the death of her husband.
Survivors include two sons, Barney Verwolf of Worden, Washington, and George, also a Washington resident, and nine daughters, Mrs. Dixie Galloway of Spokane, Mrs. Del (Helen) Holderby of Grand View, Washington, Mrs. Judy Backus and Mrs. Art (Frankie) Funk of Missoula, Mrs. Bob (Jo) Colver of Bozeman, Mrs. Duane (June) Coleman of Seattle and Mrs. Clem (Bertha) Simmons, Mrs. John (Betty) Julian and Mrs. Roy (Margaret) Campbell, all of Manhattan. A son, Guy, also preceded her in death.
Dokken-Nelson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Printed in the Bozeman Daily chronicle ~ July 17, 1966
Family Members
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Dina "Dixie" Verwolf Heath
1908–1993
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Barney Verwolf
1910–2004
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Johanna "Jo" Verwolf Colver
1912–1991
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George Verwolf
1913–1995
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Julia "Judy" Verwolf Raser
1915–2003
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Margaret Verwolf Campbell
1916–2000
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Guy L Verwolf
1917–1927
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Helen A. Verwolf Holderby
1920–2007
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Bertha Verwolf Metcalf
1922–1999
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June Elizabeth Verwolf Coleman
1924–1993
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Frances Ruth "Frankie" Verwolf Funk
1927–1992
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Betty Jean Verwolf Julian
1931–2011
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