Kay Elizabeth VanHekken, age 82 of Holland, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Holland Hospital.
Kay was born in Battle Creek, MI November 5, 1942 to Robert and Marian (Arnett) Sherwood.
She was preceded in death by her daughters, Kelly Jo Vander Hill and Marcia Rash.
Kay is survived by her husband Gerald “Jerry” VanHekken; Children Chuck (Cheryl) Vander Hill, Tammie VanHekken, Terry (Elaine) VanHekken, Tracy (Mark) Hamstra, Sue (Cal) Lubbers, Tammy (Tom) Rozema; Son-in-law Steve Rash; 16 grandchildren; 26 Great Grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; brother Robert (Joyce) Sherwood; many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.
The family is planning a private gathering to celebrate Kay’s life at a later date.
Please visit www.lakeshorememorial.com for further information.





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