A resident of Central Road, Yarrow for 30 years, Mrs. Katharina Boschman died December 20, 1963 in Menno Private Hospital, Abbotsford. She came to Canada 41 years ago. She had been a resident of the Tabor Home, Clearbrook for 18 months.


Rev. Henry Brucks assisted by Rev. A. Remple officiated at the funeral service at Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church. Interment was in Yarrow Cemetery. Pallbearers were David Remple, John Braun, Jacob Krause, Nick Reimer, Dan Goertz, and Henry Enns.

Mrs. Boschman was born in Russia. She is survived by two step-sons: Nick Boschman, Yarrow and Dave Boschman, Ontario; two step-daughters: Mrs. Abe Dyck, Clearbrook and Mrs. Jake Sawatsky, St, Catherines, Ontario and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.