Shirley Mae (Prins) Brown, age 84, of Holland a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of October 22, 2021.
Shirley was born on June 2, 1937, to Bert and Tressa (Walters) Prins. She graduated from Holland High School and worked at the Holland Furnace Company. She was a member of Noordeloos Christian Reformed Church. Shirley loved beauty and found joy tending to both her family and her yard and gardens.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings Julius Prins, Harvey and Vee Prins, George Prins, Floyd, and Bess Prins, and Ann and Bernie Laarman.
Shirley is survived by her husband of 59 years, Timothy Brown and children; Mitch and Tina Brown, and Jennifer Brown Thompson; her grandchildren: Grace Thompson, Rose Thompson, Faith Thompson, Paul Thompson, Samuel Thompson, Jake Canfield, Luke Canfield, and Hannah Canfield, great-grandson Jaden Canfield; Sisters-in-law: June Prins, Sarabeth Clevenger, Abigail Brown, Prudence McGrath, and brother-in-law: Tony and Eloise Brown; numerous nieces and nephews and cousins.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm, Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Noordeloos Christian Reformed Church, 4055 112th Avenue in Holland. Rev. Brady Mulder will be officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 pm, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Dykstra Funeral Home-Northwood Chapel, 295 Douglas Avenue in Holland. Memorial contributions may be given to Norrdeloos Christian Reformed Church.
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