Arloa Kolean, age 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 3, 2020.
Arloa was a loving wife, great mother, a very caring person with a super big heart and a green thumb. She especially loved her grandchildren. She was known for her caring servant heart and her love for all people. She and her husband were active members of Maranatha CRC for over 55 years. She was a faithful community member singing and serving in BelCantos, Holland Choral, Evergreen Commons Choral, and Zeeland Civic Chorus. She taught church Bible study and served as a Kids Hope mentor. She will be dearly missed.
She is survived by her husband, William Kolean; children, Shannon and Gary Wolters, Jeff and Lori Kolean, Karen and Jim Michner, Jennifer and Jim Lemkuil, Margaret and Mike Haveman, Mark Ryzenga; grandchildren, Bill Wolters, Nicholas and Becca Wolters, Patrick Kolean, Andy Kolean, Matt Kolean, Tom Kolean, Madison Kolean, Christopher and Colleen Michner, Elijah Lemkuil, Grace and Jack Davis, Lily Lemkuil, Faith Lemkuil, Ben Haveman, Sophie Haveman; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Helen and Peter Hart, John and Debra Steenwyk, Robert and Jane Steenwyk, Diane Steenwyk, Laura Steenwyk, Larry Steenwyk, Debra Meyaard, Sandy and Jack VerMeeris, Calvin Steenwyk; inlaws, Eleanor Boeve, Dori VanderKooi, Ken Boeve, and Roger Kolean.
Visitation with the family will be 4:00-6:00 pm Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Langeland Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. Holland, MI 49423.
Funeral and Burial services to be at 11:30 am on Friday, August 7, 2020 in Pilgrim Home Cemetery with Rev. Matthew Stob officiating.
Memorial contributions may be given in Arloa's honor to Tent Schools or Cornerstone Ministries.
