Paul E. Bogardus, Jr.

1927 - 2018  (91 years)

• Name	Paul E. Bogardus  [1]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	31 Mar 1927	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Dec 2018  [3, 4]
  Burial	Floral View Memorial Gardens, Jenison, Ottawa, Michigan   [3]
  Person ID	I349469	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Paul Eugene Bogardus, Sr.,   b. 6 Jan 1907, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 9 Oct 1982, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Madeline Gesnitzer,   b. 2 Sep 1909, New York d. 9 Dec 1984, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1926	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F222977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Baughman,   b. 31 Jan 1932, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan d. 19 Dec 2021 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1951	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan   [2]
  Children	1. Paul Bogardus, III   2. Michael Bogardus   3. Jeffrey Bogardus
  Family ID	F223006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Grand Rapids Press December 9, 2018 Paul Bogardus Jr., age 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. He was preceded in death by his brother and best friend, Kenneth Bogardus. Paul is survived by his wife of 67 years, Barbara; children Paul (Susan) Bogardus III, Michael (Sharon) Bogardus and Jeffrey (Molly) Bogardus; grandchildren Jodee, Beth, Jana, April, Todd, Cam, Drew, and Gavin; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; brother, Richard (Joyce) Bogardus; sisters Audrey (R.V.) McHenry, Madeline Chrystler, Andrea (Rich) Vickers, and Lorraine Marsh; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Paul was a coach for youth bowling and Grandville Little League for over 45 years. He was also a "champion" horseshoe pitcher at state and world levels and a dedicated member of the Grandville Horseshoe Club. He proudly served his country in the National Guard.

  
  

• Sources

  [S39985] 1930 census, Michigan, Kent county, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0081 (Reliability: 3). [S54333] Marriage record, Michigan (Reliability: 3). Name Paul Bogardus Jr Gender Male Race White Age 23 Birth Date abt 1928 Birth Place Grand Rapids, Michigan Marriage License Place Kent Marriage Date 23 Mar 1951 Marriage Place Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Residence Place Grand Rapids, Michigan Father Paul Bogardus Mother Madeline Gestnizer Spouse Barbara Baughman Birth Date abt 1932 Birth Place Grand Rapids, Michigan Marriage License Place Kent Marriage Date 23 Mar 1951 Father Clarence E Baughman Mother Wave Catherine Ferguson County File Number 108-517 [S63326] Cemetery index, Floral View Memorial Gardens, Jenison, Ottawa, Michigan, (Find-a-Grave). [S78451] Obituary, Grand Rapids Press, Paul Bogardus Jr., (December 9, 2018). [S54333] Marriage record, Michigan (Reliability: 3). Name Mr Paul Bogardus Gender Male Race White Age 20 Birth Date abt 1906 Birth Place Indianapolis, Indiana Marriage License Place Kent Marriage Date 29 Dec 1926 Marriage Place Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Residence Place Grand Rapids, Michigan Father Parry H Bogardus Mother Anna Boehm Spouse Madeline Gesnitzer Birth Date abt 1908 Birth Place New York, New York Marriage License Place Kent Marriage Date 29 Dec 1926 Father Joseph Gesnitzer Mother Madeline Koch County File Number 8144