Daryl Hoole was an author and lecturer on home management and family living. She authored nine published books and lectured on this topic extensively throughout the United States and Canada. Hoole's lecturing included speaking at Education Week, a conference held at
Brigham Young University, for close to 40 years. Earlier in her life, she served as a
Latter-day Saint missionary in the Netherlands, where her father presided as
mission president. Years later, she served with her husband Hendricus (Hank) when he was called as
mission president of that same mission. She served a third mission when she and her husband were called as welfare-humanitarian administrators for
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Hoole and her husband traveled, taught, and provided service throughout much of Asia for two years. Other significant service contributions for Hoole included her service on the Church's General Board of its Primary organization. Hoole published her final book,
The Art of Aging Joyfully, in her 90th year. She died on February 2, 2026, at the age of 91. ==Published works==