February 28, 2006
Grace Laverne Bouw, retired missionary to Indonesia, died Monday, February 13. Her funeral services were held February 17 at Westgate Chapel. Bouw was 89 years old. She and her husband, William, served in Indonesia for 1950 to 1960 and in The Netherlands from 1960 to 1966. They had been in active stateside ministry since their return from the mission field. The Bouws retired in 1983 but continued to be active members of Westgate Chapel. Grace is survived by her husband, Bill, and their three daughters: Johanna, Lois, and Esther.