Gert Tjoelker Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gert Tjoelker (Lynden, Washington), born in Artesia, California, who passed away at the age of 82, on October 3, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gert Tjoelker to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Metske Hoekstra and Florence Hoekstra; and her brothers, Melvin and Frank. She is survived by: her husband Ray; her great grandchildren, Marv, Linda, Larry, DeeDee, Rod and Sharon; her siblings, Henry Hoekstra (Marge), Dennis Hoekstra (Pat), Julia Plagerman (Durwyn) and Evelyn Vander Veen (Stan); her sister-in-law Glenda Hoekstra; Kevin (Kori), Kristi (Justin), Klayton (Jessica), Kyle (Kara), Kory (Whitney), Kayla (Devon), Alison (Kyle), Ashton (Ryan), Amber (Jon) and Alexa. She is also survived by 3 sons, spouses, grandchildren, numerous in-laws, nieces and nephews.
For those wishing to honor Gert with a memorial gift, the family would suggest Ebenezer Christian School and/or Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
