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1942
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2010
Lawrence Borrink Obituary
Larry was in the Marine Corp Reserve, a proud member of the Lodi Elks Lodge 1900 & the Lodi Moose 634.
Larry retired due to his illness from Gillies Trucking in Stockton, CA 2007. Larry was an avid fisherman, enjoyed poker, camping and being with friends, especially the Roamin' Grapes RV Club.
Larry is survived by his beloved wife "Blue" (Betty Lou) Borrink of Lockeford, son David Borrink & daughter Debbie (Robert) Pogge, both of Iowa, stepson Damon Wilhite & step-daughter Ronica (Heath) De Alberts, both of California, mother Thelma Hansen Borrink, sisters Judy (Don) Dunning & Pat (Ron) Goodwin of Iowa & brother Fred (Pat) Borrink of Nebraska. Grandchilden, Bobbi Jo Pogge & Brandon Pogge, step-grandchild Samuel Ruiz, Kimmy De Alberts & Kelly De Alberts. His step-grandson Samuel Ruiz Jr. and many friends.
Larry was preceded in death by his father Laurence Borrink, grandparents Carl & Mary Hansen & John & Martha Borrink.
Please join us in a celebration of life potluck to be held at the Lodi Elks Lodge 1900 on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at 1p.m.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Lawrence Borrink
Ann & Lew McCreery
November 16, 2010
Our thoughts are with you at this sad time, Blue. We enjoyed our stays at the Elks when you and Larry were hosts. We always looked to see if Larry's pick-up was there or if he was on the road. You are in our prayers.
November 10, 2010
Our thoughts are with you Blue. I miss you! We had alot of fun at Lodi Middle School : )
Tim and Jennifer Wise and Family
Avis` Maurer
November 8, 2010
My deepest sympathy in your loss. May your many memories bring you comfort in the days ahead. What a great couple you made!!! Thoughts and prayers go out to you.
November 7, 2010
Blue, I am so sorry for your loss. Cherish all the great memories, God Bless, Linda Filler, Coeur D'Alene , Id.
Pat Goodwin
November 5, 2010
Larry was one of my 2 brothers.. He always had this "smurk" that I will never forget..He made me smile all the time. He was such a joker..I will never forget all our fondest memories. You are at Peace now and we will all be together one day.. I love you and miss you tremendously..
Blue, thank you for being the wonderful person you are.. You were a God's send to Larry..We love you...
I only hope that when my times comes to an end I am as "courageous" as you were my Brother.. miss you sooo much.
Gerald L Lokey Sr
November 5, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
November 5, 2010
Larry is my brother who I loved so much.We have some wonderful memories of our childhood up to his death.Blue took very good care of him during his illness which we are very grateful. Love you Blue. Rest in Peace my big brother. Till we meet again.
Judy
November 5, 2010
Sorry to hear about your loss Blue.
Bill & Katsuko
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