Obituary

Remembering Betty   Boersma

Boersma, Betty Betty Boersma, age 71, of Byron Center, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 9.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney and Andrea Keuning; grandson, Frederick Glenn Gehrke. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Fred;  children Brenda and Randy Gehrke, Denise and Mike Grassmid; 8 grandchildren; brothers, Jerry and Wilma Keuning, John Keuning; brother in law, Ken Boersma. Funeral services will be held on Monday, 11:00 am   at Hillside Community Church 1440 - 68th St. SW with Pastor Ron Kool and Pastor Daniel Bud officiating.  Relatives and friends may meet the family from 5-8 pm Sunday at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home 4646 Kalamazoo Ave.  and 10-11 am Monday at the church.  Interment Chapel Hill Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to  The Diabetes Association.

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Our sincere sympathy to you and your family Fred. It was many years ago my parents and you and Betty went camping together. Fun times. Praying for God's comfort. Harry & Sue (Klap) Slenk

Scott & I are so very sorry for your loss. Betty was a very good person and will be missed by everyone at the beach. You are in our thoughts and we will be praying for you. Scott & Connie Bryan

Brenda and I are very sad to have heard of Betty's passing. You are in our prayers. We missed you guys this time at the beach. May God be with you always. Danny & Brenda Coffman

Terribly sorry to hear the passing of your wife Fred you are in my thoughts and prayers , God Bless ! Dewey Schreuder

Terribly sorry to hear of the passing of your wife Fred. I know the difficulty you are going through at this time. My thoughts are with you. Al Bentley

So sorry to hear of your loss. We will be praying for you and your family. May you feel God's love in a special way throughout the up coming days, weeks, months and beyond. Mark and Mary VerBurg

Mary and I extend our sympathy to Fred and family on Betty's death. She will be missed by many. May God comfort and support you as you grieve, Jim Haagsma

Very sorry to hear about your loss. We do 4H with Grassmids, and they are an amazing family! Sending love and prayers for comfort. Lori Fleischmann

Dear Fred & Family, Linda and I wish to extend our condolences on the passing of Betty. It was great to see you both this summer. Little did we know that was the last time seeing Betty. We wish you God's peace and comfort. Jack & Linda Dekkinga

We express our sympathy in the passing of Betty. Your cousin, Harriet & George Visser/Arizona Anonymous

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