Ruth Flokstra-Hill's obituary , Passed away on August 31, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri

Ruth Flokstra-Hill

July 18, 1930 - August 31, 2023 (93 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Ruth Flokstra-Hill's obituary , Passed away on August 31, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri
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Ruth Flokstra-Hill

July 18, 1930 - August 31, 2023 (93 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Ruth Flokstra-Hill Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Flokstra-Hill (Springfield, Missouri), who passed away on August 31, 2023 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Flokstra-Hill to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Barney and Gladys Barney of Canaan; and her spouse Jerry Flokstra. She is survived by: her children, Gerard John III (Gary) of Springfield, Gregg Lester (Sandy Flokstra) of Perkin, OK, Bonnie Ruth (Beushausen) of Springfield and Brittany Renee (Sue Flokstra) of Waterloo, Iowa.; her siblings, Reginald Barney of Canaan, NH and Miriam Bennett of Lynchburg, Virginia; her children, Gary (Gerard III) and Glenna Flokstra; her grandchildren, GJ, Christopher, Ben, Bianca, Laura, Jessica, Thorsson, Abigail, Elizabeth, Nathan and Tabatha; and her great grandchildren, Keturah, Justin, Caitrin, Khloe, Cedric, Emiline, Allison, Haven, Winston, Iris, Justice, Adrian and Phyllis.

Even in her old age, she amazed everyone with her tech and computer skills, keeping up with Facebook, email, and Zoom calls during the pandemic when her Sunday school class continued to meet weekly.

In lieu of flowers, Ruth's wishes where to have donations sent to 4.



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