Cora Cornelia “Jacoba Cornelia” Roest Pasma (1868-1936)

Cora Cornelia “Jacoba Cornelia” Roest Pasma

Birth

9 Jun 1868

Aarlanderveen, Alphen aan den Rijn Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Death

23 May 1936 (aged 67)

Havre, Hill County, Montana, USA

Burial

Highland Cemetery

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Plot

Space A, Lot 24, Block 21

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Havre Daily News (MT), 27 May 1936

Services Held for Mrs. Cora Pasma

Mrs. Cora C. Pasma was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon in the Highland cemetery, after services held from the Baptist church. The church was crowded with friends of many years.

Pallbearers were Rude Moss, Bert Inman, Frank Thomas, Charlie Thomas, Otto Vogel and A.B. Stanwick.

Mrs. Cora Pasma was born in the Netherlands, June 9, 1868, daughter of John and Celia (van Wieringen) Roest. She moved with her parents to Grand Rapids, Mich., at the age of four years, and was married to Peter J. Pasma Nov. 11, 1889. Seven children were born to this union, all surviving, as follows: Jay and Burt of Havre; John and Lester of Lloyd; Mrs. Estel Murphy of Rattlesnake, Mont.; Mrs. Leonard Spencer of Simpson; and Mrs. W.A. Cherry of Aberdeen, Wash. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren, two brothers and four sisters in Grand Rapids, Mich.

She was a member of the First Baptist church in Havre. Many friends were her joy through life, and regretted her passing.

Havre Daily News (MT), 27 May 1936

Services Held for Mrs. Cora Pasma

Mrs. Cora C. Pasma was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon in the Highland cemetery, after services held from the Baptist church. The church was crowded with friends of many years.

Pallbearers were Rude Moss, Bert Inman, Frank Thomas, Charlie Thomas, Otto Vogel and A.B. Stanwick.

She was a member of the First Baptist church in Havre. Many friends were her joy through life, and regretted her passing.