Jentje "james" Postma


Jentje “James” Postma, 91 yrs. old of South Edmeston, NY passed away on July 9, 2018 in Norwich, NY.

James was born on May 7, 1927 in Holand, Oudega, Netherlands the son of Bouwe & Gatske (Bouma) Postma.

His childhood was spent in the Netherlands. He served in the Dutch Army and was stationed in Indonesia and later worked as a dairy farmer.

He is survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his brother, Willem Postma and sister, Richtje Leenstra.

A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial donations may be made to the South Edmeston Community Church.

Arrangements are by the Dakin Funeral Home, LP, New Berlin, NY.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.dakinfuneralhome.com.

Submit an Obituary

If you would like to submit a death notice or obituary, we would be happy to assist you. Our dedicated team can be reached by phone at (607) 334-3276, online via Obits.Evesun.com, or you can send us an email at news@evesun.com. Our team will provide you with information on format requirements, deadlines, and billing procedures to make the submission process as easy and stress-free as possible.



Share This Obituary



Quick Navigation