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Personal data Grace Dorothy Bosma 

  • Alternative name: Grace Bosma Hassebroek
  • She was born on February 19, 1917 in fortasse, somewhere in IA.
  • Resident in the year 2004: Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA.Source 1
  • She died on September 8, 2004 in Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA (Timely Mission Nursing Home), she was 87 years old.
  • She is buried on September 11, 2004 in Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA (Graceland Cem.).
  • A child of Thomas Bosma and Florence Adams
  • This information was last updated on July 2, 2016.

Household of Grace Dorothy Bosma

She is married to Harvey Wesley Hassebroek.

They got married on December 31, 1946 at Little Brown Chr., Bradford Twp., Chickasaw Co., IA, she was 29 years old.

Harvey Wesley Hassebroek oo Grace Bosma

Marriage source: Obituaries, Buffalo Ctr. (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 117 # 17, 5 July 2008, pg. 9, col. 1

"Harvey W. Hassebroek, 92 Harvey W. Hassebroek, 92, died Wednesday, June 25, at Timely Mission Nursing Home, Buffalo Center. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. in the First Congregational Church with Pastor Bill Peake officiating. ... burial in Graceland Cemetery. ... ... He was united in marriage to Grace Bosma on December 31, 1946 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. ..." <>

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Notes about Grace Dorothy Bosma

Grace Dorothy Bosma

Source: Obituaries, Buffalo Ctr. (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 117 # 17, 5 July 2008, pg. 9, col. 1

"Harvey W. Hassebroek, 92 Harvey W. Hassebroek, 92, died Wednesday, June 25, at Timely Mission Nursing Home, Buffalo Center. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. in the First Congregational Church with Pastor Bill Peake officiating. ... burial in Graceland Cemetery. ... ... He was united in marriage to Grace Bosma on December 31, 1946 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. ... ... ... He is preceded in death by his wife Grace, ..."

SSDI: "GRACE D HASSEBROEK b. 19 Feb 1917 d. 08 Sep 2004 (Verified) last SS address of record: 50424 (Buffalo Center, Winnebago, IA) Issued: Iowa"

Way Back When, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 105, # 43, 16 Jan 1997, Pg. 2, Col. 4

"50 YEARS AGO From the TRIBUNE files of Thursday, January 16, 1947 ... Grace Bosma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bosma, Sr. became the bride of Harvey Hassebroek. son of Wessel Hassebroek, December 31, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, lowa"

Miedema, Jan, "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Newell, IA, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I09304, xvii Nov MMXII)

"... Grace Dorothy Bosma Sex: F Birth: 19 FEB 1917 in Buffalo Center, IA Death: 8 SEP 2004 in Buffalo Center, IA Burial: 11 SEP 2004 Graceland Cemetery, Buffalo Center, IA

Note:

Grace Hassebroek, 87, of Buffalo Center, died on Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at the Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, September 11, at the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center, with Rev. Paul Haugen officiating. Burial was in the Graceland Cemetery, Buffalo Center, with the Winter Funeral Home in charge ofthe arrangements. Kathi Nelson, organist, accompanied congregational hymns. Honorary bearers were grandchildren, Johnathan Hassebroek and Lauren Hassebroek. Casket bearers were Steve Bosma, Mark Bosma, Ray Bosma, Ken Mastin and RayOswald.

Grace Dorothy (Bosma) Hassebroek, the daughter of Thomas and Florence (Adams) Bosma, was born on February 19, 1917, on the family farm in Kossuth County, southwest of Buffalo Center. Grace attended country school until the eighth gradewhen she then worked as a housekeeper for various area families. On December 31, 1946, she was united in marriage to Harvey Hassebroek at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Grace and Harvey farmed for 36 years on the home farm one milewest of Buffalo Center. Upon retiring and moving to Buffalo Center in 1983, they lived in the Clinic Apartments for over 20 years, serving as managers for 10 years.

A member of the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center, she was active in the Women's Fellowship and missionary work group. She was also a member of the Legion Auxiliary. Grace enjoyed crafts, cooking and family get-togethers asthey were special and enjoyable for her.

Grace is survived by her husband of 57 years, Harvey Hassebroek of Buffalo Center; her son, Harley Hassebroek and his wife, Lynn of Buffalo Center; grandson, Johnathan Hassebroek of Mason City; granddaughter, Lauren Hassebroek of BuffaloCenter; a brother, Alfred "Jim" Bosma and his wife, Norma of Buffalo Center; and sisters, Annabel Oswald of Frost, Minnesota and Bessie Weaver of Forest City.

Grace was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter-in-law, Susan Hassebroek; brothers, Heiko, Edward, Lewis, Thomas, Clarence and Bert; and sisters, Lillian Mastin, Esther Mastin, Irene Burger and Martha Horton.

Marriage 1 Harvey Wesley Hassebroek b: 30 APR 1916 in George, IA Married: 31 DEC 1946 in Nashua, IA

Children

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grace Dorothy Bosma

Lorence Bosma
± 1850-1912
Thomas Bosma
1879-1948

Grace Dorothy Bosma
1917-2004

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    • The temperature on February 19, 1917 was between -0.6 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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