Category Archives: Obituaries

Leona Houting, 93, died Wednesday, August 4, at home with her husband of 70 years, Vern, at her side. Born August 9, 1927, in the family home on 5th Street in Holland, Leona was the youngest of the ei...

It is with great sadness that the family of Lee Mannes (aka "Captain Sundae", pictured right) announces his passing on Wednesday, August 4, at the age of 86. Lee will be lovingly remembered by his fri...

Dale Eugene Kruithof, age 91 of Zeeland, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. He was born July 2, 1930, in Holland to Walter and Laura Kruithof. Dale owned and operated Auto Top Inc. for 30 yea...

Sandra Jean Babbitt passed away at her home on August 1, 2021, with her devoted husband Steve at her side. She was 79 years old. Sandy was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on November 5, 1941. Devotion to...

Jean Wyngarden, 96, of Zeeland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Jean was born in Ludington, Michigan, on December 1, 1924, the child of Andrew and Sena (Anderson) Forsl...

Donald Van Ry, age 93, of Holland, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, following a heroic 7 year battle with cancer. Donald was born to Lillian and Franklin Van Ry on June 12, 1928, in Chicago, IL. When he...

Donald Wayne Steketee, 84, of Holland, Michigan, formerly of Fort Myers, Florida, and Newaygo, Michigan, passed away on Monday, August 2. Donald was born on February 22, 1937, to Leonard Steketee and ...

Raymond Dale Taylor, age 78 of Holland, passed away after a short illness on August 2, 2021. An avid outdoorsman, Ray would take his children out hunting as soon as they were big enough to hold a rifl...

Mary Bricker, 57, of Holland, formerly of Zeeland, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021. Mary was born in Zeeland on January 13, 1964, to Ken and Anne (Vander Brook) Louis. Mary graduated from Zeelan...

We would like to share with you, Brethren and Friends, the triumphant departure of our precious Mother, Maria Rudith Burgos Villablanca into the arms of her Lord Jesus Christ, on August the second, 20...