- Date Of Birth: October 14, 2025
- Date Of Death: January 8, 2011
- State: Illinois
Bouwina J. Hoekstra, 85, of Grant Park, died Saturday (January 8, 2011) in Beecher.
Mrs. Hoekstra was born October 14, 1925, in the Netherlands, the daughter of Dick and Reina Kadyk Knol. She was a member of Faith United Reformed Church in Beecher. Beloved wife of the late Menno Hoekstra, whom she married November 7, 1947 in Cicero, IL.
Loving mother of Janet (Arnold) Gorter of Waupun, WI, Melvin (Kathy) of Grant Park, Joyce (Larry) Olthoff of Grant Park, Harvey (Lori) of Kankakee, Tim (Darla) of Crestwood, IL and Paul (Brenda) of Munster, IN.
Cherished grandmother of seventeen grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Dear sister of Jennie (late William) Teune and the late Richard (late Minna) Knol.