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Carol Breems
October 2, 2019
Carol H. Breems, nee Dykema, age 84, passed away peacefully on the first anniversary of the passing of her beloved husband Byron of 62 years. Loving mother of Alan and Beth Breems and Timothy and Eva Breems. Cherished grandmother of Jacob (Ashley), Jennifer (Curt) Dunbar, Joey (Anthony), Tim Jr. and Jonathan. Dearest great-grandmother of Andrew, Annika and Teddy. Fond sister...
Richard Oost
September 30, 2019
Richard H. "Rich" Oost, age 74, beloved husband for 54 years to Karen, nee Mulder. Loving father of Kevin (Julie) Oost and Vicki Duh. Cherished grandfather of Kara (Cesar Rodriguez) Duh, Kristen (Kyle) Campbell, Kelly and Kimberlee Duh; and Liam, Noah and Izaac Oost. Dear brother of Christine Doornbos. Preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Dear brother-in-law...
Shirley Frieling
September 30, 2019
Shirley M. Frieling, nee Reitsma, age 80, beloved wife for 48 years to the late Jay "Bud" Frieling (2007). Loving mother of Robert (Kim) Frieling, Laura (David) Ipema, Linda (the late David) Schaver, Thomas (Mary) Frieling and Sandra (Eric) Washington. Cherished grandmother of Lauren (David) Korb, James Frieling, Hope Frieling, Robert Frieling, Kayla (Jordan) Rotman, Mateo Salomon and Marcus (Kennady)...
George Koldenhoven
September 29, 2019
George Koldenhoven, age 91, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 63 years to the late Bette Koldenhoven, (nee DeVries). Loving father of Randy (Linda) Koldenhoven, Arnold (Sandy) Koldenhoven, Ken (Linda) Koldenhoven and Beth (Andy) Staes. Proud Papa to 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. George went to be with his Lord on September 29 surrounded by his family...
Patricia Krueger
September 28, 2019
Patricia Ellen Vanderlaan Krueger was born in Chicago to Arthur and Evelyn Vanderlaan. She was joyfully married to the late Bill Krueger for 24 years. She is survived by her sisters, Norma (the late George) Wagner and Joy (Jim) Johnson, her brother, Jim VanderLaan, her friend Kyle Speirs, and eleven nieces and nephews, who all think that Aunt Patty was...
Carol Yorkman
September 25, 2019
Carol R. Yorkman, nee Arnold, age 81, beloved wife for 61 years to John M. Yorkman. Loving mother of John A. Yorkman and the late Denise A. (Ralph) Vanderhei. Cherished grandmother of Anastasia (Tim Kulovitz) Yorkman, Michael Vanderhei and Alexandria (Jeff) Twardy. Dearest great-grandmother of Jacob, Colton and Jonathan. Dear sister of Jerry (Conni) Arnold and Warren (Christa) Arnold. Fond...
John "Jay" Parker
September 24, 2019
John A. "Jay" Parker, age 78, beloved husband of 56 years to Patricia E. Parker, nee Engdahl, passed away from this life on September 24, 2019. Jay was the loving father of Jeffrey (Sharon) Parker, Steven (Lisa) Parker and Susan (Brent) Ruffner. Cherished grandfather of Christopher (Allison), Alison, Jessica, Jennifer, Emily, John, Katherine, Karly and Kelsey. Devoted son of the...
Evelyn Huiner
September 24, 2019
Evelyn K. Huiner, nee VanderVeen, age 71, loving mother of Jennifer Huiner and Carrie Huiner. Former wife of the late Martin Huiner, Jr. Devoted daughter of the late Edward and Rose VanderVeen. Dear sister of Sharon (late Robert) Zwart and the late Roberta (late Al) Sennese. Fond aunt of six nephews, one niece, six great-nephews and three great-nieces. Evelyn enjoyed...
Wayne Heideman
September 23, 2019
Wayne H. Heideman, age 76, beloved husband for 49 years to Phyllis M. Heideman, nee Vander Waal. Loving father of Gail Heideman, Dawn Heideman and Todd (Irena) Heideman. Cherished grandfather of Anthony--who loved grandpa very much! Devoted son of the late Harvard and Florence Heideman. Dear brother of Dorothy (William) Julian, Carolyn (late William) Byrne and the late Eileen (Daniel)...
Paul Assink
September 21, 2019
Paul E. Assink, age 90, US Army, Counter Intelligence Corp., Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 67 years to Dorothy, nee Sneller. Loving father of Linda Oostema (Al Bednarz), Stephen (Sue) Assink, Steve Sluis, and the late Dean (Kim) Assink. Cherished grandfather of 11. Dearest great-grandfather of 23. Fond brother of the late Henry Assink, Harold Assink and Caroline "Ruth"...
Edith Vos
September 21, 2019
Edith Vos, nee Dykstra, age 88, beloved wife of the late Richard Everett Vos. Loving mother of Cynthia (Donald) Groenewold, Kathleen (William) Clausing, Richard (Kelle) Vos, Jr., Jeanne (Garry) Stob and Ruth (James) DeBruyn. Cherished grandmother of 20. Dearest great-grandmother of 40. Dear sister of Nellie Talsma, Coby Geertsema, Ann Evenhouse, Sadie Lindemulder, Joanne Dykstra, John Dykstra and the late...
Marie Vander Wall
September 19, 2019
Marie Vander Wall, nee Heersema, age 94, beloved wife of the late August "Augie" (1997). Loving mother of Janice (Rev. Bryce) Mensink, Linda (Ben) Dykstra and the late Cynthia Zweigoron. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Glenn) Carlson, Michelle (Greg) Snyder, David (Jana) Dykstra, Amy (Rob) Toornstra, Jonathan (Megan) Mensink and the late Melissa Mensink. Dearest great-grandmother of Jordan, Nora, Hope, Ryann,...
Alvin Hoving
September 17, 2019
Alvin E. Hoving, age 83, beloved husband for 62 years to Marlene Hoving, nee Ostema. Loving father of Ronald (Joyce) Hoving, Sharon (Howard) Buikema and Randall (Susan) Hoving. Cherished grandfather of Sarah (Tim) DeVries, Samantha (T.J.) Herrick, Stephanie Hoving, Stacie Hoving and Ben Hoving; Emily Buikema and Brent Buikema; Tyler Hoving and Brooke Hoving. Dearest great-grandfather of Brandon DeVries, Catherine...
David Hanna
September 17, 2019
David Charles Hanna, age 46, U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away suddenly. Loving father of Payton and much loved step-father of Brandon, Taylor and Danika. Devoted son of Ronald and the late Marjorie Hanna. Dearest brother of Michael (Carey) Hanna and Jorilyn (Christopher) Hirsch. Dear uncle of Kyle, Joshua, Zachary and Madison. Also survived by his fur babies Lucy and...
Donald Walters
September 13, 2019
Donald D. Walters, age 90, passed away September 13, 2019. U.S. Army Veteran Korean Conflict. Beloved husband of the late Veryl Walters, nee Burkhalter. Loving father of Lawrence (Sandra) Walters, James (Rosemary) Walters and Amy Bredehoft. Cherished grandfather of Wesley Bredehoft; Joseph and Jacob Walters. Dear brother of the late Gerald (Marilyn) Walters. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews....
Joanne Van Wieren
September 11, 2019
Joanne "Aunt Toots" Van Wieren, nee Rusthoven, age 102, beloved wife of the late William Van Wieren (1977). Loving mother of Barbara Van Wieren. Devoted daughter of the late Paul and Elizabeth Rusthoven. Dear sister of the late John Rusthoven, Jacob Rusthoven, Betty Groenendal Barwegen, Mabel Bosman and Edwin Rusthoven. Cherished aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
John Wimmer
September 11, 2019
John E. Wimmer, age 89, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 67 years of the late Beverly G. Wimmer, nee Thompson (2018). Loving father of John D. Wimmer, Cheryl (James) McLaughlin and Lisa (David) White. Cherished grandfather of Jim (Gina) McLaughlin, Matt (Katie) McLaughlin, Jennifer (Jim) Kaczmarcyzk, Jon (Heather) Bomba, Steven Bomba and Nora Bomba. Dearest great-grandfather to...
Gertrude Jousma
September 10, 2019
Gertrude Jousma, nee Schutt, age 91, of Palos Heights, IL, formerly a long-time resident of Palos Park, IL and retired with her husband in Michigan and Florida. Beloved wife of 60 years to the late George Jousma, Sr. (2008). Loving mother of Kathryn (Dr. Robert) Bates, Shirley (Paul) Iannarone, and George Jousma, Jr. Cherished grandmother of six. Dearest great-grandmother of...
Robert Flint
September 5, 2019
Robert E. "Bob" Flint, Sr., age 64, of Country Club Hills, IL. Loving father of Heather (Chad) Leahy, Robert Jr. (Annie) Flint, Amanda Flint, Brian Flint, and "father" to his four-legged canine companion Rocky. Cherished grandfather of Allison, Evan, Jacy, and Isabella. Devoted son of the late Robert and the late Helen (Perry) Flint and step-son of Agnes Flint, Sally...
Marilyn Devries
September 4, 2019
Marilyn G. DeVries, age 71, loving sister of Alida (Henry) VandeWerken, Wilbur (Theresa) DeVries, Herman J. (Joanne) DeVries, Garret (Shirley) DeVries and Helene (Fred) Sales. Dearest aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Devoted daughter of the late Herman and Julia. Visitation Wednesday, September 11, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel,...
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