Bill was a humble farmer in Montana who transitioned to a successful businessman in Holland, MI and was owner and operator of Interior Images. He shared 61 years of marriage with his late wife, Francine, and was a dedicated man of faith his entire life to both to his church and Christian schools. He expressed his faith through music. He was a gracious man and his greatest desire and prayer was that his entire family would live a life of faith.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Francine Leep; and numerous siblings.
He is survived by his children, Jayne and Tom Heintzelman, Bill and Joanna Leep, Maribeth and Tom Ver Strate, Jaci and Rick LeFebre; 19 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; sister, Arelene Blake; sister, Lois and Don Morren; sister, Dorothy Kinna; sister, MaryAnn Van Dyken; brother, Elden and Sheri Leep; sister-in-law, Arla Leep; sister-in-law, Linda Leep; sister-in-law, Linda Culleton; brother-in-law, Dick and Carol Flietstra; brother-in-law, Dave Flietstra; sister-in-law, Evelyn Vanden Berg; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family is 2:00-4:00 pm on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St. Zeeland, MI 49424.
Funeral services are at 11:00 am on Monday, November 20, 2023, at First Protestant Reformed Church, 3641 104th Avenue, Zeeland, MI 49464.
Burial to take place at Rusk Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Bill’s honor may be given to Redeemer Christian School.
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