Mary Jean Bouwman, age 96, of Holland, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Appledorn Living Center with family by her side.
Mary, formerly a member of Prospect Park CRC, was currently a member of Graafschap Christian Reformed Church. She worked as an RN at Holland Hospital and owned and operated Hardie Jewelry for many years with her husband.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Bouwman, in 2014.
She is survived by her children: Dan (Fran) Bouwman, Ann Boss, Deb (Daryl) Rooks, Karen (Mark) Slenk; grandchildren: Jeff Boss, Sara (Tom) Harris, Jenny (Matt) Biolette, Julie (Steve) Achterhof, Brad (Katie) Slenk, Kim (Andy) Helder, Matt (Kelly) Slenk; 18 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Donna (Harvey) Helder; and sister-in-law, Althea Robbert.
A service to honor Mary’s life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. Holland. A time of visitation will be held before the service from 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m, also at the funeral home. Burial will be at Graafschap Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Holland Christian Schools or Hospice of Holland. www.langelandsterenberg.com.
