Jonathan Hokse

Jonathan Hokse obituary

Jonathan Hokse

Jonathan Hokse Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home on Nov. 21, 2025.

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Jonathan Hokse, age 93, of Holland, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Resthaven Care Center.Jonathan was a man of strong faith who regularly lived this out on many mission trips. He was also an avid fisherman and worked his entire career at General Electric Corporation in Holland, retiring when that plant closed. Jonathan was a former member of Graafschap Christian Reformed Church.Jonathan was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Hokse; brother-in-law, Ronald Kouw; and nephew, Jeff Kouw.Jonathan is survived by his sister, Donna Kouw of Baldwin and Arizona; sister-in-law, Wanda Hokse of Holland; niece, Linda (Rob) Hamelink and nephews, Paul Hokse, Wayne Hokse, and Roger (Laurie) Hokse.Burial will be in East Saugatuck Cemetery. No services are planned. Memorial contributions may be made to World Renew. Arrangements are by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home.

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