Viola Mae Flokstra, age 76, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026.
Viola worked for the Farmers Co-Op in Zeeland MI for over 45 years. She was a dedicated employee and loved her job. She enjoyed being outdoors on the farm, mowing the lawn, taking Model T drives with her husband, and especially loved her dog “Charlie”. She was loved and will certainly be missed.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Ervin Zeerip, and sister, Marilyn Mokma.
She is survived by her husband, Ron Flokstra; sisters, Carolyn Rietman, Nelva and Jerry Timmer, Sandy and Cal Ver Beek; brother, Jerry and Sharon Zeerip; sister-in-law: Esther Zeerip; brothers-in-law, John Jr. and Diane Flokstra, Dale and Elaine Flokstra, David and Laurie Flokstra, Steve and Sue Flokstra; several nieces and nephews, and extended family.
A Memorial service is at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Beaverdam Christian Reformed Church, 5166 64th Ave. Hudsonville, MI 49426.
Burial to take place in Beaverdam Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Viola’s honor may be given to Beaverdam Christian Reformed Church Mission Fund, 5166 64th Ave. Hudsonville, MI 49426 or Sus Manos Gleaners, 2464 Wilshere Dr. Jenison, MI 49428 or charity of one’s choice.
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