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Katharine Hoyenga Obituary
May 20, 2026
MACOMB, IL - - Katharine Hoyenga, 84, of Whitehall, MT, passed away on April 11 at her home.
Hoyenga was a psychology professor at ÌÇÐÄAPP, retiring on Dec. 31, 1998. She published several books on psychology during her career and was known to leave a lasting impact on both her academic peers and readers seeking to better understand themselves and others.
Katharine is survived by her son, Wayne Hoyenga.
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