Category Archives: Obituaries

Tamela (Tammie) Jean Van Hekken was born in Holland, MI September 10, 1957, to Gerald and Marcia (Vande Water) Van Hekken. A veteran of the U.S. Army she then went on to receive her Associates Degree ...

Paula Wilson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Holland, Michigan, at the age of 87. Born on August 22, 1938, Paula grew up in Norwood, Ohio...

Patsy Lou Postma, of Holland, Michigan, went to be with God on Sunday, November 2, 2025. While her passing was unexpected, her family is deeply grateful that she spent her final day actively doing wha...

Douglas E. Harper, age 71 of Holland, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 in Holland. Doug was born in Holland July 22, 1954 to Donald and Beverly (Bos) Harper. He was a lifelong resident of area,...

Dr. James Lawrence "Jim" Strikwerda DDS, 96 of Holland passed away peacefully October 8th at Freedom Village where he had been a resident since 2018. Born January 28, 1929, in Grand Rapids to Charles ...

Dorothea Irene Feenstra (Dorothy) was born to John and Irene Westerby on August 10, 1925, the second youngest of 8 children. She grew up on a farm near Ortonville, MI, and walked to school where she e...

Karl Essenburg, age 89, passed away on Monday, November 3, 3025. Karl was a member of Christ Memorial Church, taught for West Ottawa Schools and Grand Valley State University. He retired after 48 year...

Paul Calvin Brouwer, 81, of Zeeland, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Paul was born December 14, 1943, in Drenthe, Michigan to Clarence and Juella (Van Dam) Brouwer. He graduated from Zeeland ...

Rose Ellen Jeurink, born on November 6, 1954, in Zeeland, Michigan, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 70. She was a resident of Holland, Michigan. Rose was a devoted wife, having married ...

Andy Krommendyk age 88, of Oakland, died Friday, October 31, 2025, at his home. Andy was preceded in death by his sons, Richard and Michael, a daughter, Anita, and a granddaughter, Angelica Krommendyk...