Sherry De Roo, age 72, of Zeeland, passed away Sunday, December 24 at her home following a nine month battle with cancer.
Sherry was an avid reader and worked at Family Fare in Zeeland for 40 years, most recently as a pharmacy clerk. She was also a member of Community Reformed Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Colleen Kooiker; brothers-in-law, Calvin De Roo and Doug De Roo; and uncle, Ted Kooiker.
Sherry is survived by her:
Husband of 50 years, Bill De Roo
Children
Brad (Jill) De Roo of Chicago
Kim De Roo of Zeeland
Granddaughter
Emma De Roo
Sister
Beth (Mitch) Mills of Holland
Aunt
Carol Kooiker of Holland
Cousins (considered as brothers)
Doug (Beth) Kooiker of Holland
Curt (Jamie) Kooiker of Zeeland
Todd (Dawn) Kooiker of Holland
In-Laws
Gret (Cal) Kuyers of Allendale
Larry (Linda) De Roo of Holland
Judy (Marv) Lubbers of Byron Center
Dave (Laura) De Roo of Matawan
Arn (Julie) De Roo of Zeeland
Phyl (Dave) Naberhuis of Lansing
Terry (Karen) De Roo of Holland
Karen De Roo of Grand Rapids
Randy (Jodi) De Roo of Zeeland
Sara (Jaime) De Roo-Blomeling of Tampa, FL
Many nieces and nephews.
A private family burial in Zeeland Cemetery (Felch St.) is planned. A time of public visitation is scheduled for 2:00-4:00pm Friday, December 29 at Community Reformed Church, 10376 Felch St, Zeeland. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland. Arrangements are by Yntema Funeral Home and condolences may be left online at www.yntemafh.com.





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