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Nicholas Willard Bos Part 6

1950 death of sister Cora Bos Wolfsen
1960 death of sister Effie Bos Capaan
1967 death of sister Minnie Bos Muller
1970 death of Nicholas Willard Bos


1950s Marlboro Baby
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1950 age 58

Death of sister Cora Bos, Roseburg Oregon.

She was born in South Dakota, married Charles Sylvester Wolfsen, died in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.  She is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, block 48.  View her memorial at Find A Grave.


1955 Raw Diet for Sugar Ray
The News-Herald, Franklin PA 17 November 1955
downloaded from Newspapers.com March 2018


1960 age 67

Death of sister Effie F. Bos Capaan, 26 June 1960, Seattle, Washington

She was born in the Netherlands, immigrated with her parents and brother, died in Seattle, King County, Washington at the age of 82.  She is buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery in Oak Harbor, Island County, Washington, Section 5, block 152, lot 60.  View her memorial at Find a Grave.


1967 Army Nurse Recruitment


1967 age 74

Death of sister Minnie Bos Muller 10 January 1967, Island, Washington

She was born in South Dakota, died in Island County, Washington.  She is also buried at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Oak Harbor, Island County, Washington, section 2, blok 45, lot 8.  View her memorial at Find A Grave.

Death of brother Peter Bos, 13 March 1967, Oak Harbour Washington
He was born in South Dakota, died in Oak Harbor, Island, Washington.  I don't have a memorial nor a cemetery information for Peter Bos.


1942 to 1970

Somewhere in this thirty-year time frame, Nicholas and Grace moved to Mount Vernon.  Why did they move?  What took them there?  If you have answers to this burning questions, please contact me using the form on the right.  

1970 age 78

Nicholas Willard Bos died on September 18 1979 in Mount Vernon, Washington when he was 78 years old.  He is buried in Hawthorne Memorial Park, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.  View his memorial at Find A Grave.


Nicholas Willard Bos 1975 gravestone
Grace Westerdyke Bos


Resources

Dunn, C. (2009, December 10). Minnie B Muller (Jan 1888–10 Jan 1967). Retrieved from Find A Grave memorial 45296601: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45296601/minnie-b-muller
Dunn, C. (2010, January 31). Effie F. Bos Capaan (10 July 1877 - 26 June 1960). Retrieved from Find a Grave memorial 47374805: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47374805/effie-f-capaan
Reverend Larry. (2012, November 24). Cora Bos Wolfsen (1884 - 1949). Retrieved from Find a Grave memorial 101200833: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101200833/cora-wolfsen
Teresa. (2013, October 2). Nicholas W. Bos (8 Jul 1892 - Oct 1975). Retrieved from Find A Grave memorial 118083661: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118083661




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