Mildred Haveman, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
She was a lifetime member of Waypoint Community Church (formerly Zeeland Free Methodist) and taught Sunday school for many years. She loved to knit and quilt and enjoyed to bake and cook. She was a loving and devoted mother and a godly example to her family. She had the gift of hospitality and made friends easily
Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, John and Hattie Berghorst; sister, Jenette Johnson; brother, Bernard Berghorst; brother, Edward Berghorst.
She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Edward Haveman; children, Larry and Kathy Haveman, Philip and Margaret Haveman, Thomas and Jeanne Haveman, Jeffrey and Lilian Haveman, James and Laura Haveman; 15 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; brothers, John and Prudy Berghorst, Gene and Carol Berghorst, in-laws, Mary Haveman, Chris Haveman, Chet and Kathy Bouwman, Thelma Haveman, Glady Haveman, Bern and Sandy Haveman, Ken and Connie Vugteveen, Heaster Berghorst, Ted Johnson; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 pm on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State. St. Zeeland, MI 49464.
Funeral services are at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 19 at Waypoint Community Church, 3041 96
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Ave. Zeeland, MI 49464 with Rev. Dr. Kyle Segar and Rev. Darren Anderson officiating.
Memorial contributions may be given in Mildred’s honor to Hospice of Holland.
Burial to take place in Zeeland Cemetery.
