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LARRY WLEH BORTEH, JR. (AFFECTIONATELY CALLED “DIAMOND”)


“When the Perishable puts on the Imperishable, and the Mortal puts on the Immortal, then shall come to pass the Saying that is Written:

 “O Death is swallowed up in Victory”

“O death, where is your sting:” 1st Corinthians 15:54-55

WITH HEAVY HEARTS, the Borteh, Bryant, York, Kpaleh and  Harris’ Family sadly announce the UNTIMELY HOMEGOING  of our BELOVED son, father, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, co-worker and friend, Mr. Larry Wleh Borteh, Jr (Affectionately called “ DIAMOND”).  This sad event occurred at 2:48 P.M. on Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. PRIOR to his death, Larry worked as DEAN OF STUDENTS at SOAR CAMPUS. Larry leaves to mourn his death his parents Hon. Colonel Larry Wleh Borteh Sr (predeceased him) and Mrs Ora  N. Borteh-Kpaleh. His stepfather Mr. Emmanel Kkpaleh. His son, Travon Borteh, and his Grandfather, Mr. Moses P. Harris Sr. (who predeceased him). 

His Siblings: Jimmy Z. York, Henrietta Bryant, Douglas Bryant (Browyn), Vera Borteh-Reeves (Trokon), Augustine Borteh, Ellen  Borteh, Tenneh Borteh, Matus Borteh-Leay(Karnley), Sasa Borteh, Musu Bryant-Bah(Mohammed), Dualu Byrant (Bernise), Christian Bryant

His Aunties: Nellie Francis Sirleaf-Savice(Winston), Jestina Borteh, Theresa Kondeh-Cargeor (James), Florence Yarley-Cooper, Maggie Harris, Bernice Bettie, Frances Naklen,   

His Uncles: Samson Borteh, (Hon) Jefferson S. Kanmoh, Rev. Jackson Kanmoh, Moses P. Harris, Jr.

His Aunties, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Host of other relatives, Families, Co-Workers and Friends, in the USA, AFRICA AND ABROAD.

ACTIVITIES MARKING THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE OF MR. LARRY WLEH BORTEH, JR ARE AS FOLLOWS:

WAKE KEEPING:
SOAR CAMPUS @
Family Baptist Church
Girard Ave North,     
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411
DATE: JULY 31ST, 2020
TIME: 6 PM TO 9 PM

FUNERAL SERVICES:
Discovery Lutheran Church 
1400 81st Ave, North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
DATE: AUGUST 1ST, 2020
VIEWING:  9 AM TO 10 AM
SERVICE: 10 AM TO 12 PM

INTERMENT:
Mound Cementery 
3515 69th Avenue Avenue
North Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429

REPAST:
Long Lake Regional Park
1500 Old Highway 8 New Brighton, MN 55112
TIME: 2 PM TO 8 PM

*COVID-19 CDC GUIDELINES WILL BE FULLY IMPLEMENTED*:
1. Temperature check
2. Masks Required
3. 6 Feet Social Distancing

HOTELS:
1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriot Minneapolis North
2. Hampton Inn Brooklyn Park
3. Home 2 Suites by Hilton Brooklyn Park Minneapolis
*Please inquire about hotel discount for Larry Borteh Jr. Funeral 

CONTACTS:

  • Ora Borteh-Kpaleh: 612-261-7622
  • Emmanuel Kpaleh: 763-453-8132
  • Henrietta Bryant: 763-354-0526
  • Douglas Bryant: 763-607-1831
  • Jimmy York: 763 843-8327
  • Musu Bryant Mohammed: 612-998-1515
  • Herrietta Bettie-Bassar: 612-432-2286
  • Nellie Francis Sirleaf-Savice: 401-919-6425
  • Vera Borteh-Reeves: 952-242-8522
  • John Bartee: 612-227-4391
  • Pokah Roberts: 952-992-9358
  • Sasa Borteh: 011-231-0775684847