Mark Boardman 1918-2002

BOARDMAN, VALLEY, SAVAGE, PETERSON, KENDHAMMER, GAVIN, KNUTSON, CASSIDY

Posted By: SGF (email)
Date: 1/30/2003 at 16:55:33

Mark "Jack" Boardman, age 84, of Harpers Ferry, died December 1, 2002, in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Funeral services were held Friday, December 6, at St. Ann's Church, with Fr. Louis Trzil officiating. Hanson's Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements. Jack Boardman was born September 17, 1918, in Harpers Ferry, the son of Douglas and Martha (Valley) Boardman. On June 12, 1944, he married Elizabeth "Betty" Boardman at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Harpers Ferry. Jack was a commercial fisherman and he and Betty resided in Harpers Ferry. Jack is survived by two children, Marty Boardman of Harpers Ferry and Joni Savage of Gilbert, Ariz.; three grandchildren; and two sisters, Fern Peterson of Stoddard, Wis., and Leonette Kendhammer of La Crosse.
He was preceded in death by his wife and siblings Roy, Harry, and Lester Boardman, Laurayne Gavin, Violet Knutson, and Winifred Cassidy. Honorary casket bearers were Greg Boardman, Jerry Boardman, Tugs Robinson, Dan Schulte, and Dan Tieskotter. Casket bearers were Tom Gavin, John Easley, Carl Johnson, Doug Kendhammer, Mark Pederson, Don Schaffer, Bob Boardman, and Wally Kubik.

©Waukon Standard 2002
-source: Waukon Standard December 11, 2002