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Shawn Baartman

Shawn Paul Baartman, 24, Aberdeen, S.D., formerly of Luverne, died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004, in Aberdeen. Services were Friday, Sept. 17, at Worthington Baptist Temple in Worthington. The Rev. Jim Sickmeyer officiated. Shawn Baartman was born to Peter Baartman and Sara Lee Bakker on June 11, 1980. He lived in Luverne most of his life before moving to Aberdeen. He was enrolled in college to pursue a degree in psychology. Survivors include his mother, Sara Lee Bakker; one sister, Monica Solomon Derby, Sisseton, S.D.; grandmothers, Margaret Bakker, Hills; and Claretta Baartman, Pipestone; three nephews and one niece.

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