Henry Koetje Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Henry Koetje (Oak Harbor, Washington), who passed away on April 14, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Henry Koetje to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ben Koetje and Hattie Koetje (Meeter); his wife Evelyn Dykstra; his children, Gail Neil (Bruce) of Seattle and Mike Koetje (Mary) of Snohomish; his stepchildren, Debra Friedly (Howard) of Olympia, Douglas Smith (Robin) of Lynden and Dwayne Korthuis-Smith (Wendy) of Mercer Island; his grandchildren, Chad Neil, Shaura Larson, Josh, Derek, Nicole Koetje, Adam Smith, Katie Tadema, Courtney Smith, Lauren Spicer, Grace and Claire Korthuis-Smith; his siblings, Al Koetje (Sherita) of Oak Harbor and Burleigh Smith (Garry) of Marrowstone Island; his half-siblings, James Koetje (Balisa) of Mount Vernon and Kathy Bos (Stan) of Sunnyside; his son Gary; and his siblings, Louise Jensen and Les Koetje. He was also cherished by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.