Bernhardine A. Bouwhuis Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bernhardine A. Bouwhuis of Bourbon, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bernhardine A. left this world on July 24, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernhardine A. Bouwhuis to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Werner Bouwhuis; her brother Karl Groppe; her sister-in-law Irmgard Vogel (Rudy); her niece Linda Heep (Vogel); and her brother-in-law Horst Gerkins.
She is survived by: her son Wolfgang; her daughter-in-law Ann Bouwhuis; her granddaughters, Romy Uelk (Timothy) and Abigail Bremer (Matthew); her great grandchildren, Lena Uelk, Adler Bremer and Nora Uelk; her sister Erika Gerkins; and her sisters-in-law, Josefine Groppe and Gerda Tollner (Dieter).
Bernhardine expressed her creativity and found purpose in making quilts for those she loved and donating quilts to children in foster care.