Joe Boetsma, former Culver resident, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, entered eternity to be home with the Lord Sunday, February 17. He lived with his wife, son and daughter-in-law in Gilbert , AZ.
He was born January 28, 1921 to Joe and Dessie Warren Boetsma who have preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Thelma Harris Boetsma, who he married on October 5, 1940.
He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Clyde Craft. He is survived by children Larry ( Anita ) Boetsma, Debra (Allen) Mechling and Cynthia (Timothy) Decker. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren - Steven Boetsma and Erica Partin, Daniel, Stephanie and Isaac Mechling, and Caleb, Kyle, Kirsten and Colson Decker and 5 great grandchildren - Harry and Austin Partin, Sierra and Michael Boetsma, and Gavin Mechling.
Joe worked in his family re-upholstery and then new furniture business in Culver Indiana for nearly 40 years. He and his wife of 67 years moved to Hobe Sound, Florida in 1979. There he continued to work in a drapery business. He was a true craftsman when it came to making things for the home.
They moved to Indianapolis in 1999 and went to Gilbert, Arizona in December 2006.
He was active in and supportive of his church wherever he lived. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was born January 28, 1921 to Joe and Dessie Warren Boetsma who have preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Thelma Harris Boetsma, who he married on October 5, 1940.
He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Clyde Craft. He is survived by children Larry ( Anita ) Boetsma, Debra (Allen) Mechling and Cynthia (Timothy) Decker. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren - Steven Boetsma and Erica Partin, Daniel, Stephanie and Isaac Mechling, and Caleb, Kyle, Kirsten and Colson Decker and 5 great grandchildren - Harry and Austin Partin, Sierra and Michael Boetsma, and Gavin Mechling.
Joe worked in his family re-upholstery and then new furniture business in Culver Indiana for nearly 40 years. He and his wife of 67 years moved to Hobe Sound, Florida in 1979. There he continued to work in a drapery business. He was a true craftsman when it came to making things for the home.
They moved to Indianapolis in 1999 and went to Gilbert, Arizona in December 2006.
He was active in and supportive of his church wherever he lived. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Joe Boetsma, former Culver resident, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, entered eternity to be home with the Lord Sunday, February 17. He lived with his wife, son and daughter-in-law in Gilbert , AZ.
He was born January 28, 1921 to Joe and Dessie Warren Boetsma who have preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Thelma Harris Boetsma, who he married on October 5, 1940.
He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Clyde Craft. He is survived by children Larry ( Anita ) Boetsma, Debra (Allen) Mechling and Cynthia (Timothy) Decker. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren - Steven Boetsma and Erica Partin, Daniel, Stephanie and Isaac Mechling, and Caleb, Kyle, Kirsten and Colson Decker and 5 great grandchildren - Harry and Austin Partin, Sierra and Michael Boetsma, and Gavin Mechling.
Joe worked in his family re-upholstery and then new furniture business in Culver Indiana for nearly 40 years. He and his wife of 67 years moved to Hobe Sound, Florida in 1979. There he continued to work in a drapery business. He was a true craftsman when it came to making things for the home.
They moved to Indianapolis in 1999 and went to Gilbert, Arizona in December 2006.
He was active in and supportive of his church wherever he lived. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was born January 28, 1921 to Joe and Dessie Warren Boetsma who have preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Thelma Harris Boetsma, who he married on October 5, 1940.
He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Clyde Craft. He is survived by children Larry ( Anita ) Boetsma, Debra (Allen) Mechling and Cynthia (Timothy) Decker. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren - Steven Boetsma and Erica Partin, Daniel, Stephanie and Isaac Mechling, and Caleb, Kyle, Kirsten and Colson Decker and 5 great grandchildren - Harry and Austin Partin, Sierra and Michael Boetsma, and Gavin Mechling.
Joe worked in his family re-upholstery and then new furniture business in Culver Indiana for nearly 40 years. He and his wife of 67 years moved to Hobe Sound, Florida in 1979. There he continued to work in a drapery business. He was a true craftsman when it came to making things for the home.
They moved to Indianapolis in 1999 and went to Gilbert, Arizona in December 2006.
He was active in and supportive of his church wherever he lived. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
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