Category Archives: Obituaries

Ruben G. Perez
Ruben G. Perez, 77, of Holland, MI, passed away on March 27, 2026, after a short illness. He was born on January 22, 1949, in La Feria, TX. He moved to Holland, MI, where he attended Hope College and ...
Bryan Spencer Apr 01, 2026

Ernest (Ernie) Prince
Ernest (Ernie) Prince went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 19 at the age of 92, having lived a full and blessed life. He began his day with his wife, Judy, at his home in West Olive and b...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Maria C. Fiorelli
Maria C. Fiorelli, 85, of Holland, MI, former longtime Shrewsbury, MA resident, passed on March 29, 2026 peacefully at home after a long illness, surrounded by family. She was predecease...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Arthur Lee Johnson
Arthur Lee Johnson was born on April 7, 1950, to Samuel and Mary Johnson in Leland, Mississippi. He was raised in Chicago, Illinois, where he attended St. Mel High School and developed the foundation ...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Phyllis Kay Barkel
Phyllis Kay Barkel, 84, of Zeeland, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Born April 6, 1941, in Borculo, MI, Phyllis was the daughter of Lewis and Anne (Vanden Heuvel) Vanden Bosch. She ...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Leon Prins
Leon Prins, age 84, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Leon demonstrated a life-long servant spirit. His love of gardening was a source of joy and giving especially when it came to tomatoes. In se...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Melissa C. Brown
Melissa C. Brown, 75, of Holland, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 26, 2026, after a long battle with dementia. Her peaceful passing stood in fitting contrast to the bo...
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Wesley Jay Vander Lugt
Wesley Jay Vander Lugt, 70, of Zeeland, Michigan, met his Heavenly Father on March 29, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick and Catherine Vander Lugt; and his younger brother, Dale...
Bryan Spencer Mar 31, 2026

Mary Kathleen "Kathi" Beiswenger
Mary Kathleen "Kathi" Beiswenger, 74, of Holland, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. Kathi was born September 1, 1951, in Washington D.C., to William and Mary (O'Brien) Abler. She grew up in South...
Bryan Spencer Mar 30, 2026 Kathi Beiswengerÿ
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Marilyn J. Dykstra
Marilyn J. Dykstra, age 87, of Holland, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026, at her home. Marilyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and a lifelong member of G...
Bryan Spencer Mar 30, 2026
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