Barbara Ponstein, age 72, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 4, 2019.
Barbara was a Registered Nurse and worked at Blodgett Hospital, Appledorn Care Facility, and Haven Park (SKLD Nursing). She loved Big Star Lake and spent time there every summer since she was 1 ½ years old. She was active in her church and volunteered in her children’s school and attended all their activities growing up.
She was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Hollis Ponstein, Edward Kamara, and Tom Eberhard.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Tim; children and grandchildren, Jenni and Dan Bouwkamp (Stephanie, Kim, Alyssa), Kathy Boeve (Emily, Jeremy, Justin), Robin and Troy Fish (Jessica, Joshua, Leanne), Beth Ponstein; brother, Chuck and Karen Bos; brother, Ken and Fay Bos; sister, Mary Eberhard; sisters and brothers in-law, Irma and Terry Mokma, Beth and Ken Somers, Bill and Sherry Ponstein, Laura Ponstein, Lynn and Norman Reed, Maxine Ponstein, Paul and Mary Ponstein; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation is from 5:00-8:00 pm on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St. Zeeland, MI 49464.
Funeral services are at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, July 10 at Beaverdam Christian Reformed Church, 5166 64
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Ave. Hudsonville, MI 49426 with Rev. Tyler Wagenmaker officiating.
Memorial contributions in Barbara’s honor may be given to Unity Christian School or a Christian school of one’s choice.
Burial to take place in Beaverdam Cemetery.
