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Peter Blokhuis Obituary

Peter Blokhuis

Wisconsin Rapids - Peter Blokhuis, Wisconsin Rapids, loving husband of 59 years to Tina Blokhuis, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 8, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Private family services for Peter will be at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, February 15, 2021 at Faith Reformed Church in Wisconsin Rapids. Public visitation will be at the church from 11:30 A.M. until the time of service on Monday.

A recording of the service will be available through the funeral home and through Faith Reformed Church websites.

Peter was the owner and operator of Pete's Meat Service until his retirement in 2004. He cherished spending time with his family, nine grandchildren and church family. Peter was a selfless, hard-working family man, devoted to his faith and will be greatly missed by all.

Peter is survived by his wife Tina Blokhuis; children, Mike (Jill) Blokhuis, Tim (Sara) Blokhuis and Shari (Joe) Berry.

Herman-Taylor Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to the charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune from Feb. 10 to Feb. 12, 2021.

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Kim & Deb Roberts

February 16, 2021

Our sincere sympathy to Tina and family. We will always remember Pete as a kind, soft spoken but firm man who lived by his faith. It was a privilege to have known him.

Tico & Jolanda Blokhuis

February 15, 2021

Behind every tear of sorrow is a smile full of memories.

Irene Buikema

February 15, 2021

May the Lord wrap his arms around you and give you strength, peace and comfort today and for the days ahead. We loved Oom Pete, and will miss him. Love you all. -Tim and Irene Buikema

David R Bravick

February 14, 2021

Deepest sympathies to the family. Learned so much from Pete at bible studies at faith reform. A man of great faith. May God comfort the family. He will be greatly missed as we await our fellowship that we await.
Dave and Sue Bravick

Bob & Joyce Frickenstein

February 12, 2021

So sorry for your loss Tim, Sara & family. Prayers for you.

Peter and Mary Joling and Family

February 12, 2021

Dear Tina and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. You and Peter have always been so sweet and kind to us. He is now enjoying Gods' sweet and gentle embrace in Heaven. Well done good and faithful servant. God bless.

Dick Feyer

February 11, 2021

May Gods Grace be with your family. May He give your family strength and peace. Till we meet again. Love you Oom Pete and Tante Tina!

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Memorial Events
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Feb

15

Visitation

11:30 a.m.

Faith Reformed Church

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Feb

15

Service

1:30 p.m.

Faith Reformed Church

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

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Herman-Taylor Funeral Home - Wisconsin Rapids

2201 Chestnut Street, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

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