BOELMAN, Trintje 1919-1921

BOELMAN

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 1/8/2017 at 21:47:15

Another home is saddened and loving ones bowed in grief, for little Trintje, the beloved little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stoffer Boelman, north of Stout, passed away Wednesday forenoon, November 1st, after an illness of eleven days with pneumonia. The little one was born Sept. 30th, 1919, and passed away at the age of 3 years, 1 month and one day. She was the baby of the family and leaves to mourn her sad death her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Boelman, two brothers, John and Jerry, and two sisters, Etta and Anna. Funeral services were held at the Stout Reformed church Saturday, Nov. 4th, Rev. Reeverts officiating. Interment was in the Stout cemetery.

She shall sleep, but not forever,
In that lone and silent grave;
Blessed is the Lord that taketh,
Blessed is the Lord that gave.

--The Grundy Republican (Grundy Center, Iowa), 9 November 1922, pg 6