Cornelia Marie Tjeerdsma Obituary
The family announces the passing of Cornelia Marie Tjeerdsma (Springfield, South Dakota) on September 19, 2026. Cornelia, born on April 27, 1936, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Cornelia Marie Tjeerdsma or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gerrit Boltjes and Susie Boltjes (Tillema); her husband James Tjeerdsma; her brothers, Clarence Boltjes (Elaine) and Percy Boltjes (Bernice); and her brother-in-law Alfred VanZee.
She is survived by: her children, Kevin Tjeerdsma (Charlene) of Avon, Susan Cahoy (Randy) of Mitchell, Shelly Miller (Alan) of Mitchell and Joel Tjeerdsma (Deb) of Rogers, MN; her grandson Tyler Tjeerdsma (Courtney); her great grandchildren, Zayden, Kinley and Casen; her grandchildren, Shanda Cahoy, Chelsea Cahoy, Justin Cahoy and Tara Gubbrud (Chris); her great grandchildren, Myles and Lenyx; her grandchild Jordan Miller (Rachel); her great grandchildren, Maddox, Calvin, Nya and Charlie; her grandchildren, Jade Miller and Macy Stanage (Steven); her great grandchild Sophia; her grandchild Adri Hills (Alec); her great grandchild Annie; her grandson Ethan Tjeerdsma; her sister Alice VanZee of Platte; Robert Boltjes (Barb) of Platte and Rod Boltjes (Marge) of Platte.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Emmanuel Reformed Church (1112 College St, Springfield, SD 57062). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location.
