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Harold Leroy Booy
1936 - 2025
BORN
1936
DIED
2025
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Harold Booy Obituary
He was born Nov. 30, 1936, in Sully, Iowa, the son of William and Emily Uitermarkt Booy. Harold married Evelyn VanKalkeren on June 28, 1957, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He worked at Pella Corp. for 23 years as a factory worker.
In 1978, Harold and his family relocated from Pella, Iowa, to Mountain Home. They enjoyed a brief period in Arizona beginning in 2007 before returning home to Mountain Home.
Throughout his life, Harold was an active member of the Open Bible Church, Pella, Iowa, for 17 years and the Mountain Home First Assembly of God since 1978, where they spent 25 years working with the Assembly of God's RV Maps ministry. He enjoyed scrapping HVAC units and especially loved bowling.
Harold is survived by his son, Wayne (Doris) Booy of Oskaloosa, Iowa; daughte, Sheryl (Scott) Long of Willard, Mo.; daughter-in-law Kim Wallis of Mountain Home, Ark.; brother Ray Booy of Malden Bridge, N.Y.; grandchildren Jen Bailey, Nathan Long, Jeff Booy, Jeremy Long, Courteney Muse, Landon Booy, Caleb Long, Whitney Kilgore and Jared Long; and 25 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; beloved wife; brothers Jim, Arvin, and Alfred Booy; sisters Marlene Wiener, Janice Rentschler and Shirley Nichols; and son Ron Booy.
Visitation will be 4:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel.
A Funeral Service for Harold will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at First Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Josh Beers and the Rev. Timothy Bryant officiating.
Burial will be at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Home, Ark., with Harold's grandsons as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Justin Bailey, Andrew Muse and Alex Kilgore.
In honor of Harold's memory, memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund at the First Assembly of God.
Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services-Mountain Home, Arkansas. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com
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Ken and Pam Hickman
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This news was a shock this morning to us
We ate lunch with Harold (snd his late wife too) so many times at sr Ctr and he had started coming to game night with us at EastSide Baptist once a month
prayers for the family
He will be missed
Ken and Pam Hickman
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