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Leonard Kaspersma

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Leonard Kaspersma

Birth
Conrad, Pondera County, Montana, USA
Death
14 May 2010 (aged 82)
Rudyard, Hill County, Montana, USA
Burial
Conrad, Pondera County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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RUDYARD - Leonard Kaspersma, 82, a Conrad area farmer who had moved to Rudyard several years ago and enjoyed raising Chihuahua puppies, working jigsaw and word puzzles and watching television comedies, died of natural causes Friday at his home.

His funeral is at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Calvary Church in Rudyard, followed by a reception. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Hillside Cemetery in Conrad.

Rockman Funeral Chapel of Chester is in charge of arrangements.

Leonard was born Feb. 14, 1928 in Pondera County, to John and Maggie Kaspersma. He grew up with three siblings on a homestead near Conrad. Leonard farmed with his brother, Howard, until his retirement in 1979.

In 1996 he met his special friend and companion, Debra Curtin, and they eventually married in 2004. After moving to Rudyard, they enjoyed fellowship at the Calvary Church.

After Debra died in 2009, Leonard remained in their Rudyard home and became active at the Senior Center. He had no immediate survivors other than Debra's extended family.

Condolences may be posted online at www.gftribune.com/obituaries.

Published in Great Falls Tribune on May 18, 2010
RUDYARD - Leonard Kaspersma, 82, a Conrad area farmer who had moved to Rudyard several years ago and enjoyed raising Chihuahua puppies, working jigsaw and word puzzles and watching television comedies, died of natural causes Friday at his home.

His funeral is at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Calvary Church in Rudyard, followed by a reception. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Hillside Cemetery in Conrad.

Rockman Funeral Chapel of Chester is in charge of arrangements.

Leonard was born Feb. 14, 1928 in Pondera County, to John and Maggie Kaspersma. He grew up with three siblings on a homestead near Conrad. Leonard farmed with his brother, Howard, until his retirement in 1979.

In 1996 he met his special friend and companion, Debra Curtin, and they eventually married in 2004. After moving to Rudyard, they enjoyed fellowship at the Calvary Church.

After Debra died in 2009, Leonard remained in their Rudyard home and became active at the Senior Center. He had no immediate survivors other than Debra's extended family.

Condolences may be posted online at www.gftribune.com/obituaries.

Published in Great Falls Tribune on May 18, 2010


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  • Maintained by: Joanne
  • Originally Created by: Barb
  • Added: May 18, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52521063/leonard-kaspersma: accessed ), memorial page for Leonard Kaspersma (14 Feb 1928–14 May 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52521063, citing Hillside Cemetery, Conrad, Pondera County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Joanne (contributor 46957268).