John Lewis Boxdorfer

1933 - 1997  (63 years)

• Name	John Lewis Boxdorfer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	25 May 1933	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA   [2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Fastball Team - John Boxdorfer	29 May 1949	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [10]
  		Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 29 May 1949 - 2 Fastball Team - John Boxdorfer
  Divorce - John and Wilma Boxdorfer	4 Mar 1951	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [11]
  		Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 4 Mar 1951 - 3 Divorce - John and Wilma Boxdorfer
  Car Accident - John L Boxdorfer	25 Jun 1951	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [12]
  		Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 25 Jun 1951 - 10 Car Accident - John L Boxdorfer
  Destruction of Property - John (Jack) Boxdorfer	25 Sep 1951	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [13]
  		Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 25 Sep 1951 - 14 Destruction of Property - John (Jack) Boxdorfer
  Death	1 Apr 1997  [2]
  Obituary - John L (Jack) Boxdorfer	4 Apr 1997	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [14]
  		Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 4 Apr 1997 - 22 Obituary - John L (Jack) Boxdorfer
  Name	Jack Boxdorfer  [15]
  Name	John Boxdorfer  [8, 16, 17, 18]
  Name	John L Boxdorfer  [1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23]
  Reference Number	26775
  Residence	Washington   [5]
  Person ID	I26775	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Ralph G Boxdorfer
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Grace L Trotter
  Relationship	biological
  Family ID	F9357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Living
  Family ID	F9368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F9369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Martha J Newell,   b. 1 Feb 1943   d. 24 Dec 2008, Thurston, Washington, USA (Age 65 years)
  Marriage License	Nov 1985	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA
  Marriage	15 Nov 1985	Thurston, Washington, USA   [1]
  Divorce	24 Sep 1991	Thurston, Washington, USA   [22, 24]
  Family ID	F9370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 4	Eleanora May Gosser,   b. 8 Jun 1933, Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA d. 17 Aug 2000, Thurston, Washington, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1955	Mason, Washington, USA   [20]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Jacqueline Louise Boxdorfer,   b. 10 Dec 1962, Shelton, Mason, Washington, USA d. 11 Apr 1998 (Age 35 years)  [Father: biological]  [Mother: biological]   5. Living
  Family ID	F9371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 5	Living
  Family ID	F9372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 6	Living
  Family ID	F9373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 7	Living
  Family ID	F9374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 8	Living
  Family ID	F9375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 9	Fern Della Bagwell,   b. 16 Mar 1930, Auburn, Placer, California, USA d. 8 Jan 2004 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	23 Aug 1969	Thurston, Washington, USA   [1]
  Divorce	25 Apr 1972	Thurston, Washington, USA   [16, 24]
  Family ID	F9376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 10
  Children	1. Keith Boxdorfer  [Father: biological]
  Family ID	F10060	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 May 1933 - Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA Fastball Team - John Boxdorfer - 29 May 1949 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Divorce - John and Wilma Boxdorfer - 4 Mar 1951 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Car Accident - John L Boxdorfer - 25 Jun 1951 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Destruction of Property - John (Jack) Boxdorfer - 25 Sep 1951 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Marriage - 18 Mar 1955 - Mason, Washington, USA Marriage - 23 Aug 1969 - Thurston, Washington, USA Divorce - 25 Apr 1972 - Thurston, Washington, USA Marriage License - Nov 1985 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Marriage - 15 Nov 1985 - Thurston, Washington, USA Divorce - 24 Sep 1991 - Thurston, Washington, USA Obituary - John L (Jack) Boxdorfer - 4 Apr 1997 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Residence - - Washington  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	8 Photos
  	John L Boxdorfer Washington State Dept of Corrections photo - Held for Investigation
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 23 Jan 1969 - 11 Sheriff's Sale - John and Eleanora Boxdorfer
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 4 Mar 1951 - 3 Divorce - John and Wilma Boxdorfer
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 4 Apr 1997 - 22 Obituary - John L (Jack) Boxdorfer
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 29 May 1949 - 2 Fastball Team - John Boxdorfer
  	John Lewis Boxdorfer (1933 - 1997)
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 25 Sep 1951 - 14 Destruction of Property - John (Jack) Boxdorfer
  	Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 25 Jun 1951 - 10 Car Accident - John L Boxdorfer

  
  

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