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Eleanor Ouwenga

September 11, 1935 — April 28, 2025

Eleanor L. Ouwenga, nee DeBlecourt, age 89, beloved wife for 50 years to the late Clarence G. Ouwenga (2014). Loving mother of Laurie (James) Teggelaar and the late Darrin. Devoted daughter of the late Louis and Elsie (nee Van Howe) DeBlecourt. Dear sister of the late Minnie DeBlecourt, Josie (late Hubert) Eisses, the late Hybo (late Eleanor) DeBlecourt, Martin (JoAnn) DeBlecourt, Louie (late Shirley) DeBlecourt and the late Harriet DeBlecourt. Fond daughter-in-law of the late George and Tracie Ouwenga. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews.

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