Catherine Bottema - Genealogy - Ancestry - Descendancy

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Birth	6 May 1913 Holland, Grundy, Iowa
Birth of a sibling	1 January 1915 (Age 19 months) Sister: Johanna Bottema (I17245)
Birth of a sibling	4 February 1916 (Age 2) Brother: William Bottema (I17248)
Death of a father's sibling	1917 (Age 4) Uncle: Wilhelmus Bottema (I08362) (Age 43)
Birth of a sibling	31 August 1918 (Age 5) Sister: Angeline B. Bottema (I17249)
Death of a father's sibling	26 November 1918 (Age 5) Uncle: Rienard Bottema (I17134) (Age 46)
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Death of mother	7 April 1933 (Age 19) Mother: Wilhelmina Klein (I08060) (Age 47)
Death of a sibling	21 June 1933 (Age 20) Brother: John Bottema (I17241) (Age 23)
Death of father	14 October 1933 (Age 20) Father: Theodore Bottema (I17135) (Age 56)
Death of a grand-parent	11 December 1936 (Age 23) Grandmother: Janna Bottema (I08040) (Age 81)
Marriage	11 February 1939 (Age 25) Walter Wilbur Joens La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Death of a mother's sibling	22 September 1947 (Age 34) Uncle: Theodorus Klein (I08062) (Age 60)
Death of a mother's sibling	5 January 1955 (Age 41) Uncle: Willem Klein (I08056) (Age 75)
Death of a mother's sibling	7 January 1966 (Age 52) Uncle: Johannes Klein (I08058) (Age 85)
Death of a mother's sibling	27 September 1967 (Age 54) Aunt: Elisabeth Klein (I08063) (Age 77)
Death of a father's sibling	15 January 1968 (Age 54) Uncle: Johannes Bottema (I08364) (Age 89)
Death of spouse	15 April 1979 (Age 65) Spouse: Walter Wilbur Joens (I17359) (Age 63)
Death of a sibling	31 August 1993 (Age 80) Brother: Henry Bottema (I17243) (Age 81)
Death of a sibling	7 September 1995 (Age 82) Sister: Angeline B. Bottema (I17249) (Age 77)
Death of a sibling	27 November 1998 (Age 85) Brother: William Bottema (I17248) (Age 82)
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Death	3 January 2005 (Age 91) Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Last Change	1 November 2007 - 16:59:37 Last changed by: Admin

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Source: Obituary, Catherine Joens - Posted Jan 5, 2005 Funeral mass for Catherine Joens, 91, of Riceville, will be held at 10 a.m., on Friday, Jan. 7, 2005 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Riceville with Father Ray E. Atwood officiating. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery in La Porte City. Friends may call at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Riceville on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Catherine passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2005 at Mitchell County Regional Health Center-Hospital in Osage.Catherine Joens was born May 6, 1913 near Holland, Ia., the first daughter of Theodore and Wilhelmina ‎(Klein)‎ Bottema. She graduated from 8th grade in country school, then helped her parents around the home and farm. She "mothered" her younger siblings after their parents died in 1932 and 1933.She married Walter Joens in La Porte City in 1939. They farmed near La Porte City for 20 years, then near Chester for 36 years. Catherine was active in St. Stephans's Church, Kitchen Kut-Ups Band and T.O.P.S., in Chester. Since 1995, she has resided in Riceville.Catherine was preceded in death by her husband Walter, in 1979, brothers Rinard Bottema ‎(infant)‎, John and wife Dorothy Bottema of Waterloo, Henry Bottema of Dysart, Bill Bottema and Rinard Bottema ‎(adult)‎ of La Porte City and sister Angelina Stoner of Calif.She is survived by three sons and their wives David ‎(Nancy)‎ of Minnetonka, Minn., Bill ‎(Jeannette)‎ of Colo., and Bob ‎(Dianne)‎ of Riceville, nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three sisters Johanna Leaman of Waterloo, Elizabeth Raymond and Mary Kruckenberg of La Porte City, and also sisters-in-law Leona ‎(Bill)‎ Bottema, Agenes ‎(Rinard)‎ Bottema both of La Porte City and Sophia ‎(Henry)‎ Bottema of Dysart.Lindstrom Funeral Home, 641-985-2711, Riceville, has charge of arrangements.

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