He was born December 14, 1924 near Sanborn, Iowa, and spent all his life in this vicinity. He was married January 25, 1949,to Helen Riemersma. They lived on a farm southwest of Sanborn until his death.
He is survived by his wife [Helen] and four children, Corwin 10, Marilyn 8, Arlis 5, and Galen 3, also his parents, Mr and Mrs Charles Bootsma, 5 brothers, Harry, Sibley; Peter, Melvin; Ralph, Sheldon; Ted, Sanborn; Garrold, Ocheyedan, 2 sisters, Mrs Bill Wagenaar [Priscilia] Sheldon, and Mrs Theron Tien [Thelma] Oskaloosa. One brother, Calvin James preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 22, at 1:00 at the Sanborn Funeral Chapel and 1:30 at the Christian Reformed Church, with Rev C Vender Ark officiating.
Burial was at Roseland Cemetery.
Sanborn Pioneer 30 June 1960
He was born December 14, 1924 near Sanborn, Iowa, and spent all his life in this vicinity. He was married January 25, 1949,to Helen Riemersma. They lived on a farm southwest of Sanborn until his death.
He is survived by his wife [Helen] and four children, Corwin 10, Marilyn 8, Arlis 5, and Galen 3, also his parents, Mr and Mrs Charles Bootsma, 5 brothers, Harry, Sibley; Peter, Melvin; Ralph, Sheldon; Ted, Sanborn; Garrold, Ocheyedan, 2 sisters, Mrs Bill Wagenaar [Priscilia] Sheldon, and Mrs Theron Tien [Thelma] Oskaloosa. One brother, Calvin James preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 22, at 1:00 at the Sanborn Funeral Chapel and 1:30 at the Christian Reformed Church, with Rev C Vender Ark officiating.
Burial was at Roseland Cemetery.
Sanborn Pioneer 30 June 1960
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