Donna Pearl Bakker Obituary
The passing of Donna Pearl Bakker of Hull, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 27, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter "Pete" Mantel and Dora Mantel (De Zeeuw); her husband Gysbert "Gys" Bakker; her son-in-law Norwyn Bloemendaal; and her brother James Mantel.
She is survived by: her daughters, Dorri Jo Bloemendaal (Darrell) of Hull and Gwen Van Voorst (Jamison) of Rock Valley, Iowa; her grandchildren, Kristin De Jong (James), Ben Bloemendaal (Rochelle), Dan Bloemendaal (Shannon), Abbie Jansma, Jon Bloemendaal (Rachel), Tasha Hulstein, Shaylie Jansma (Derrick) and Jake Van Voorst (Stacy Wetterich); and her siblings-in-law, Goldie Veldman, Gert Busby, John Bakker (Joyce) and Albert Bakker (Carolyn). She is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren; her first great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 2nd 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the First Christian Reformed Church (1401 16th St, Rock Valley, IA 51247). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
Memorial donations may be directed to Love INC (https://loveincsiouxcounty.org).
