Borgman, Leona P.

BORGMAN, DYKHUIZEN, SCHAVER, HEUN, TEMPLE, WEIS, MCCUNE, VOGEL

Posted By: Ruth Maring - Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/12/2007 at 17:14:51

Borgman, Leona P.

FULTON, Ill. — Leona P. Borgman, 82, of Fulton, died Monday at the Alverno Health Care Facility, Clinton. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of the Open Door, Clinton, with the Rev. James L. Machen, pastor of Church of the Open Door, officiating.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, at the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. Interment will be in Fulton Township Cemetery, Fulton.Leona was born November 18, 1925, in Clyde Township, Ill., to Cornelius and Elizabeth (Dykhuizen) Schaver; she was educated in rural Whiteside County Grade Schools.She married Paul J. Heun on December 30, 1941, in Newton Township, Ill. He died on June 6, 1944. She later married Jean D. Borgman on October 3, 1947. She was employed by General Electric, Morrison, Ill., and later at Harbor Crest Nursing Home in Fulton. Most recently, she farmed with her husband, Jean, in the rural Garden Plain area. Leona was a member of the Church of the Open Door in Clinton, and a former Sunday School teacher at Second Reformed Church, Fulton. She enjoyed the company and fellowship of her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Jean; two daughters, Nancy (Jake) Temple and Rhonda (Roger) Weis, both of Fulton; two sons, LaVerne (Kathy) Borgman and Richard (Betty) Borgman, both of Fulton; six grandchildren; eight step grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and eighteen step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Eric Kevin Borgman; two sisters, Agnes McCune, Jennetta Vogel; and three brothers, Willard, George and James Schaver.Memorials may be made to Church of the Open Door, Clinton, and Gateway Faith Fellowship, Fulton. To send online condolences go to www.bosmarenkes.com.
Published in the Clinton Herald on 12/12/2007