Mary Jane "Grandma Boz" Bosman

Mary Jane "Grandma Boz" Bosman

Mary Bosman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 8, 2004.
BOSMAN - Mary Jane Bosman "Grandma Boz", aged 84, of Grandville, went to be with the Lord Monday, June 7, 2004. Her husband, Harold, preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Rex) Troost, Dawn (Richard) DeRidder, Cherie (Walt) Van Oosterhout, nine grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert Lackey, James (Pat) Lackey, Con (Barb) Lackey; sister, Betty (Gil) Baker; sister-in-law, Ann Lackey; and several brothers- and sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. Mary Jane was a member of Resurrection Life Church, and was an intercessory prayer partner for over 30 years. The funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Friday at the Cook Memorial Chapel (east building), 4235 Prairie St. SW, with Pastor James Bugg officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home, Grandville, (west building). Memorial contributions may be made to Walking by Faith, TCT, or the Peter Cook Hospice. If you are unable to attend the visitation or service please sign the family's Memory Book at www.cookfuneralhome.com.

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