Category Archives: Obituaries

Warren "Bill" Fitts, age 85, of West Olive passed away peacefully at Blodgett Hospital on Monday, September 25, 2023. Bill was a member of Westshore Christian Church where he served as an elder and he...

Joan Baggech, age 94 of Holland, passed away September 24, 2023. A memorial service will take place on Friday, September 29 at 3:00pm at Dykstra Funeral Home - Mulder Chapel with Rev. Deb Yurk officia...

Dennis Lee Kolean, age 84, of Zeeland, passed away on Monday September 25th, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Dennis was born on September 12th, 1939 to John and Jeanette Kolean in Holland, MI. Afte...

Jack Allen Ostema, age 80, went to be at home with his Lord and Savior on September 24, 2023, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Dementia. What blessed assurance to know of his faith and e...

Marion Fazio, age 92, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Fazio in 1997. She is survived by her children, Leonard and Nancy Fazio, Beth Fazio a...

Rodney Jones, age 75, of Holland, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. Rodney was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. His family, church community, and neighbors will remember his ...

Henry A. Ploegstra, 89, of Freedom Village in Holland, Michigan, ascended to his eternal home on September 18, 2023. Henry was born on August 20, 1934, in Rudyard, MI, to Menno and Katie Ruth (Kamper)...

Mary Ruby Steketee (April 4, 1920 - September 19, 2023). Ruby Carpenter was raised in rural upstate New York and was quite courageous when she left home at 17 to travel to Hope College in Holland, MI....

Arlene Rose Van Hekken, age 89, of Holland, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Arlene was a long time member of Fellowship Reformed Church and was actively involved wit...

Ann Rozema, age 91 of Zeeland passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023. She is survived by her sons: Dave and Judy Rozema, and Chuck and Joan Rozema; 7 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and her s...