A beloved father, son, brother, husband, and grandfather
Rutger Fopma was born on August 13, 1879, in Litten, Saxony, Germany to Symen Rutgers Fopma and Grietje Nannes Bosma. He peacefully passed away on June 5, 1961, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his loved ones.
Rutger Fopma's life was filled with love and devotion. He was a beloved partner to Sjoerdtje Jans de Jong, and together they raised two wonderful children. Their son, Symon Fopma, and his spouse Jennie Lukkes, and their daughter, Jantje Rutgers Fopma, and her spouse Tjalling Raukema, will always remember Rutger as a caring and nurturing father.
Throughout his life, Rutger Fopma was known for his hard work and dedication. He always strived to provide for his family, and this was evident in the loving relationships he shared with his children and grandchildren. Although we don't list their names, Rutger's three grandchildren held a special place in his heart.
Rutger Fopma will be remembered for his warm and kind-hearted nature. He had a zest for life and a sense of humor that brought joy to those around him. Rutger was a reliable friend, always ready to lend a helping hand and offer support.
Passionate about his community, Rutger Fopma took an active role in making a difference. He actively participated in local events and organizations, dedicating his time to bettering the lives of those around him. Rutger's kindness and compassion touched the lives of many, and he will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
As we bid farewell to Rutger Fopma, his memory will continue to inspire us. He leaves behind a beautiful family and a lifetime of cherished memories. May he rest in peace, forever etched in our hearts.
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