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In Memoriam

Mon, Aug 01, 2022

HERITAGE 

Henrietta Meekhof Baas ’57 

Nov. 16, 2021, Jenison, Mich. 

Sherrill Lindeman Ball ’70 

March 2, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

George Berkompas ’61 

Jan. 16, 2022, Ferndale, Wash. 

Frances Wieland Boerema ex’51 

Feb. 22, 2022, Greensboro, N.C. 

Jack Boerman ex’59 

March 27, 2022, Fruitland Park, Fla. 

Trina Vander Eems Bolt ’54 

April 25, 2022, Holland, Mich. 

A. Natalie Van Vliet Boonstra-Bosscher ’53

April 19, 2022, Sugar Land, Texas 

Carol Van Eeuwen Breederland ’60 

Jan. 27, 2022, Zeeland, Mich. 

Joseph Brinks ’71 

March 8, 2022, Menno, S.D. 

Stanley Bultman ’61 

Jan. 8, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

James Cooper ex’52 

Oct. 8, 2021, San Diego, Calif. 

Jacob De Boer ’63 

Dec. 14, 2021, Burr Ridge, Ill. 

Norman De Jong ’57 

Feb. 22, 2022, Crete, Ill. 

Roger Dekker ’56 

Jan. 20, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Glenn De Mots ’67 

May 5, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

John de Vries Jr. ’66 

April 11, 2022, London, Ontario 

Winifred Westendorp
De Vries ex’57
Feb. 14, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Mark Dirkse ex’66 

March 29, 2017, Oostburg, Wis. 

G. Bernard Dokter ’50 

Feb. 27, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Gladys Van Noord Dornbos ex’49 

March 30, 2022, Ypsilanti, Mich. 

Thomas Dykstra ’57 

Feb. 10, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Alvin Elders ’64 

Jan. 23, 2022, Holland, Mich. 

Jacob Faber ’58 

Dec. 3, 2021, Kampen, the Netherlands 

Armin Franke ’45 

Dec. 23, 2021, Fort Gratiot, Mich. 

Idelle Ruiter Gabrielse ex’51 

March 9, 2022, Grandville, Mich. 

Charles Gardner Jr. ’52 

Feb. 19, 2022, Allendale, Mich. 

Carroll Groenenboom ’53 

Feb. 2, 2022, Wyoming, Mich. 

Sylvia Kramer Hannink ex’48 

Oct. 26, 2021, Ripon, Calif. 

Paul Hoffman ’57 

May 2, 2022, Coopersville, Mich. 

David Holwerda ’53 

March 10, 2022, Hudsonville, Mich. 

Faith and Learning Award recipient, 2012 

Ralph Honderd ’62 

April 3, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Faith and Learning Award recipient, 2016 

Angie Hoolsema ’57 

Nov. 29, 2021, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Michael Huissen ’72 

April 20, 2022, Shizuoka, Japan 

Judith Jonker-Bredeweg ex’67 

June 21, 2018, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Charlotte Ribbens Kaashoek ’54 

July 20, 2020, Grandville, Mich. 

Alice Bos Kingma ex’47 

June 25, 2021, Grangeville, Idaho 

David Kingma ex’57 

Aug. 13, 2021, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Jack Klapmust ex’72 

April 30, 2022, Caledonia, Mich. 

Gretta Wind Knudson ’65 

Feb. 19, 2022, Seattle, Wash. 

Herman Kolk ex’57 

April 16, 2022, Zeeland, Mich. 

Clarence Kuiper ex’55 

March 25, 2022, Racine, Wis. 

Robert Kuiper ’70 

Dec. 30, 2021, Crestwood, Ill. 

Le Roy Lewis ’59 

Jan. 1, 2021, Hazel Green, Ala. 

Howard Lubbers ’68 

April 25, 2022, Holland, Mich. 

Frederick Lummen ’68 

Feb. 14, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Martha Smith Mabey ’59 

Oct. 1, 2019, Richmond, Va. 

Marilyn Meyer ’57 

April 20, 2022, New York, N.Y. 

Melvin J. Miedema ex’54 

April 19, 2022, Cutlerville, Mich. 

James Molenbeek ’71 

April 20, 2022, Grandville, Mich. 

Lois Van Eenenaam Monsma ex’54 

May 4, 2022, Hudsonville, Mich. 

Roger Nyenhuis ’55 

Aug. 15, 2017, Wichita, Kan. 

Hermina Nyhof ex’66 

Dec. 21, 2021, Holland, Mich. 

Norman Poel ’50 

Jan. 22, 2022, Grand Rapids, Mich. 

Dennis Ribbens ’57 

March 1, 2022, Watersmeet, Mich. 

Gary Roskam ’71 

April 29, 2022, Jenison, Mich.