Category Archives: Obituaries

Richard M. Weerstra, born on August 26, 1933, in the Netherlands to Martin & Theressa Weerstra, passed into his heavenly home on March 8, 2021. Rich immigrated to the United States in 1949. He met...

Jesse E. Gonzales, age 49, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 8, 2021. Jesse served as a nurse at Resthaven for over 20 years and recently served at Ely Manor in Allegan. He had a genuine love ...

Dorothy Dreyer, age 95 of Hudsonville passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021. She is survived by her children: Phil and Maxine Dreyer, Bev and Larry Vanden Bosch, and Ed and Diane Dreyer; her grandchildr...

Sietze (Stephen) Vander Hoff, age 88, passed to heaven on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Hillsdale Hospital due to complications of COVID. His wife Aleida (Alie) Vander Hoff - Peters and his six children...

Refugio "Benny" Gonzalez, age 58, of Holland, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021. Benny was born in Alice, Texas to Refugio Gonzalez and Silvestra Ramirez on April 17, 1962. He attended school in Alice...

Robert Wayne De Jonge, 84, of Holland, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 5, 2021. Bob was born in Holland on March 13, 1936, to John and Fannie (Stegenga) De Jonge. He ...

Steward "Stu" D. VanDyke, age 79, of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 7, 2021, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Stu was a lifelong resident of Hamilton and a lifelong...

Gordon A. Walters, age 79, of Holland, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Gord was a member of Calvary Christian Reformed Church and owned Tulip City Asphalt Pav...

On March 3, 2021, Lois Jean Johnson, age 71, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. Lois courageously fought Alzheimer's for the past 7 years with dignity and strength. She was a lo...

Teresa J. Geary (TJ), age 59, of Byron Center, passed away peacefully with her loved ones by her side after a long battle with cancer. Born in Grand Rapids, TJ spent her childhood in Holland and most ...