Laura J. Boersma

Laura J. Boersma, nee Reitsema, age 65, of South Holland, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 13, 2025. Beloved wife of Dexter Boersma. Loving mother of Jennifer Boersma. Proud grandmother of Mylie Boersma. Loving daughter of Grace Reitsema and the late John Peter Reitsema. Dear sister of Leanne (Stephen) Dotto. Kind aunt of Jonathan Dotto and Stephanie Dotto.

Laura enjoyed reading and coloring and caring for the flowers that she planted every year.  She loved spending time with her dogs that she had over the years – Bandit and Smokey.  She especially loved to spend time with her family and vacationing with them including various trips to Shipshewana. Laura was loved by her family and many others and will be deeply missed.

Visitation Friday, June 20, 2025 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30/Pleasant Springs Ln.), Dyer, IN. Funeral service, Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.  at First OPC, 16248 South Park Ave, South Holland, IL, with Rev. Daniel Svendsen officiating. Interment Skyline Memorial Park—Monee, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ( www.lls.org ), PO Box 22324, New York, NY 10087 or Be The Match ( www.nmdp.org/get-involved/give ) 500 N. Fifth St., Minneapolis, MN 55401.

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