JEAN HOEKSEMA
MUSCATINE, Iowa - Jean B. Hoeksema, 95, of Muscatine, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018, at Premier Estates.
Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Grace Lutheran Church. Reverend Dan Baldwin will officiate. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Grace Lutheran Church. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences: www.wittichfuneralhome.com
Jean was born on August 12, 1922, in Muscatine, the daughter of Jake and Bertha Vetter Hoeksema.
She had worked for G.P.C. in the accounting department for 40 plus years as office manager, retiring in 1984. She had been a lifelong member of Grace Lutheran Church.
Those left to honor her memory include one brother, Vernon Hoeksema of Tampa, Florida; one sister, Sarah M. Shoppa of Muscatine; and six nephews, Steve Shoppa, Scot Hoeksema, Doug Hoeksema, Bruce Hoeksema, Greg Hoeksema, and Alan Hoeksema.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a cousin, Dorothy Thomas.[more]