BOERJAN, August 1932-2007

ARICKX, BOERJAN

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 7/20/2007 at 10:20:01

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August Boerjan, 74, of Osage, Iowa, died on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa after a short illness.

August was born October 16, 1932, at Mitchell, Iowa, the son of Frank and Suzanna Boerjan (Arickx) Boerjan.

August was a dedicated life-long farmer with special interest in raising Haflinger horses, attending farm sales, and collecting miniature agricultural toys. He worked for White Farm for several years and for McIntire Fabricators.

Survivors include his wife: Ginny Boerjan, Osage, Iowa; two sons: Tom (Robbin) Boerjan, Rock Falls, Ill., Edd (Shauna) Boerjan, Roanoke, Ind.; three daughters: Deb (Dennis) Smith, Paton, Iowa, Beck Boerjan and friend, Debbie Mabon, Colorado Springs, Colo., Dee Ann (Frank) Gamel, Hamburg, New York; 17 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two brothers: Charlie (Connie) Boerjan of Marengo, Iowa, Jim (Jo Ann) Boerjan, Osage, Iowa; one sister: Pat Schlindwein, Waterloo, Iowa; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage with Rev. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Osage.

Memorials may be directed to the August Boerjan Memorial Fund, c/o Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, P.O. Box 84, Osage, IA, 50461.

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Photograph from MITCHELL COUNTY PICTORIAL ATLAS, published in 1977.

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