Roger Dale Evink, 78, of Zeeland, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, January 15, 2024.
Roger was born in Zeeland on October 14, 1945, to Peter and Christine (Bosma) Evink. He attended Zeeland High School and married Beverly Zuiderveen on January 10, 1964. Roger worked for Herman Miller for several years prior to his retirement. Roger was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Shirley (Evink) Plasman, and his grandson Henry Rives.
Roger’s favorite pastimes were spending time with his grandkids, yard work, traveling, and a good round of golf.
Roger is survived by his wife of 60 years, Beverly, their children: Connie (Harold) Rives of Clarksville, TN, Cindy Thatcher of Allendale, Doug (Tracy) Evink of Rockford; grandchildren: Zachary (Amber) York, Tyler Thatcher, Harold Rives Jr., Heath Rives, Brianna (Jordan) Frederick; great-grandchildren: General & Gavin, brother Ken and Marilyn Evink, several nieces and nephews.
A family graveside service will be held at Vriesland Cemetery. Memorial contributions near to Roger’s heart, the Music Heals-Henry Rives Memorial Foundation, 2275 Bearden Rd., Clarksville TN 37043. Arrangements are by the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State Street, Zeeland MI 49464
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