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Boysen, Shirley Joanne (Rattenborg) (1928 - 2019)

BOYSEN, RATTENBORG, LARSEN, SCHAUER, LARSON, MOSHER

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 5/29/2019 at 16:03:36

Name of deceased: Shirley Joanne Boysen (nee Rattenborg)

Aged: 91 yrs, 1 mo, 8 days

Residence: Griswold, Cass County, IA

Born: April 1, 1928; Kimballton, Audubon County, IA

Died: May, 9, 2019; Griswold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Griswold, Cass County, IA

Funeral services: Wednesday, May 15, 2019; Congregational United Church of Christ, Harlan, IA; burial was in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IA

Survived by: Children, Jim (spouse, Janice) Boysen of Shelby, IA, Tom (spouse, Nancy) Boysen of Council Bluffs, IA, JoAnn (spouse, Steve) Schauer of Park Rapids, MN, Marsha (spouse, Brad) Larson of Sioux Center, IA, Ron (spouse, Linda) Boysen of Harlan, IA, and Greg (spouse, Connie) Boysen of Harlan, IA; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren

Predeceased by: Parents, Peter and Anna (nee Larsen) Rattenborg; sisters, Katy Rattenborg and Dorothy Mosher

Education: Began her schooling in Kimballton, IA, and graduated from Harlan (IA) High School, Class of 1946; After high school, she attended business school in Omaha, NE

Religious affiliation: baptized at the Kimballton Lutheran Church, Kimballton, Shelby County, IA; was an active member of the Congregational United Church of Christ, Harlan, IA and enjoyed assisting with many of the church functions including funeral lunches.

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Robert Arthur Boysen; June 24, 1946; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Employment: Farmer’s wife; also helped with the family-run grain elevator business

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed gardening, reading, embroidering sewing and family vacations to Minnesota in the summer; later, after their retirement, spent the winter months in Arizona.

Sources: kjan.com; pauleyjones.com


 

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