Justine “Chris” Boysen, 94, of Sebring, Fla. passed away Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019.
Mrs. Boysen was born Oct. 16, 1924, in Chicago, Ill., to Stanley and Helen Kurpik. She was a graduate of Allegan High School and worked in Quality Control with Michigan Magnetics and General Electric.
Chris was an avid gardener and had a large vegetable garden in Michigan and a smaller garden in Lake Placid. She moved to Lake Placid in 1989, and then to Sebring three years ago.
Survivors include her children, Mary Ann (John Waszelewski) Mort of Macomb, William (Linda) Boysen of Apopka, Fla., and Betty (Gordon) Tyler of Allegan and Sebring, Fla.; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Norman; her brother Felix; and her sister Sophie Marble.
Mrs. Boysen was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Chris will be missed by her family and friends.
A memorial service will be Feb. 27, at 1 p.m. at New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sebring. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Avon Park.
For those wishing to, memorial contributions may be made to New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Online condolences may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page–Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood.
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