Harvey A. Rozeboom


Harvey A. Rozeboom, 81, Hills, died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Aug. 23 at the Steen Reformed church in Steen with Rev. Jeremy Wiersma officiating.

Interment was at East Side Cemetery, Steen.

Harvey Allen Rozeboom was born on Sept. 9, 1935, the son of Bert and Hattie (Van Batavia) Rozeboom. He grew up in Hills and attended country school there.

On June 14, 1957 he married Gertrude Mae Teune. They farmed near Hills.

Harvey was a member of Steen Reformed Church in Steen.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Gertrude Rozeboom, Hills; four children, Harlin (Yvonne) Rozeboom, Hills, Lowell (Karla) Rozeboom, Garretson, S.D., JoLean (Gary) Greenhoff, Pipestone and BernDean (Gary) DeRuyter Lake Benton; daughter-in-law, Barb Rozeboom, Holland; 12 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; and twin sister, Burdette Oelrich, Hull, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Hattie Rozeboom; son, Arlin D. Rozeboom; two brothers, John and Jim Rozeboom and brother-in-law, Chuck Oelrich.

(Jurrens Funeral Homes)

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