Gertrude Isabelle Hoekstra
January 5, 1917 - April 6, 2006
Obituary
Gertrude I. Hoekstra
”Mom, you have left me the greatest impresssion a mother can leave on a child. A message of your living faith, and unwavering hope, and steadfast love in God that will be engraved in my heart forever.
You’ll be so greatly missed, love you to the moon and back, until we meet again.”
Gertrude was born on January 5, 1917, in Duluth, Minnesota, and died on April 6, 2006, in Renton, WA. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Sheldon, in 1983, and her son, Wayne, in 1989. Gert is survived by her daughter, Robin K. Pecor, Black Diamond, WA, four grandchildren, Mindy Neil, Kristopher Linley, Michael Pecor, and Lindsey Linley, and by two great-grandchildren, Emily and Caleb Neil. A commemorative ceremony will be held on Friday, April 14th, at 3:00 PM at BONNEY-WATSON Washington Memorial, 16445 International Blvd, SeaTac 206 242-1787. Memorials to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
May your hearts be filled with the most foundest memories of Gertrude because she was one special person. Her smile and big heart will always stay fresh in my heart and she will be greatly missed. sincerely,
Cathy