Spark

Heritage

Fran Dantuma Aardema ex’44
Sept. 25, 2019, Grandville, Mich.

Alida Haan Akker ’69
June 6, 2019, Buchanan Dam, Texas

Gordon Arnoys ’64
Sept. 30, 2019, Grandville, Mich.

Eugene Bartman ’67
Oct. 5, 2019, Rockford, Mich.

Roscoe Bennett ’50
Apr. 30, 2019, Jackson, N.J.

Paul Brink ’64
Sept. 17, 2019, Oakland, Calif.

Bertha Ver Meer Brouwer ex’46
Dec. 6, 2018, Pella, Iowa

Robert Bytwerk ’50
Oct. 1, 2019, West Olive, Mich.

James Clousing ’60
Aug. 5, 2019, Saint John, Ind.

Judith Camping Davies ’66
April 10, 2019, Penney Farms, Fla.

Phillip De Lange ’60
Aug. 18, 2019, Hudsonville, Mich.

Alvin Diephouse ex’49
Nov. 23, 2018, Naples, Fla.

Sue Helder Goliber ’69
July 2, 2019, Ellicott City, Md.

Thelma Jordan Hekhuis ’52
Aug. 17, 2019, Grandville, Mich.

David Holkeboer ’62
July 29, 2019, Rockford, Mich.

Grace Huitsing ’46
Oct. 11, 2019, Carol Stream, Ill.

Harvey Huiner ’59
Feb. 16, 2019, Lynchburg, Va.

Marian Ike Huizenga ex’47
Oct. 13, 2019, Richland, Mich.

James Jager ’61
July 11, 2019, Grandville, Mich.

Thelma Mulder Kingma ’48
Sept. 7, 2019, Decatur, Ga.

Lester Knot ’59
June 18, 2019, Zeeland, Mich.

Coral Haveman Kreykes ’53
June 8, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Gertrude Oppewal Kuiper ex’50
July 27, 2019, Jenison, Mich.

Florence Kuipers ’42
Sept. 6, 2019, Washington, D.C. Florence was a Distinguished Alumni Award winner in 1983 for her notable contributions in the field of linguistics.

Mary Vanenk Lamse ’62
Sept. 24, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

George Lubben ex’50
July 19, 2019, Lemont, Ill.

Dorothy Vander Veer Monsma ex’56
Mar. 5, 2018, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Dwight Monsma ’53
Sept. 17, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Carole Oostendorp ’64
Oct. 2, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Theodore “Ted” Persenaire ex’53
Mar. 25, 2018, Crete, Ill.

Robert Plekker ’56
Aug. 23, 2019, Hanford, Calif.

Lucile De Stigter Poel ’49
Aug. 17, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Leonard Postema ’57
Sept. 28, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Mary Ondersma Prince ’59
June 6, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Annetta De Boe Prins ex’44
May 11, 2019, Holland, Mich.

Martha Rose ’56
Jan. 27, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Karen Kamphuis Slager ’68
Mar. 28, 2019, Bellflower, Calif.

Clarence Star ’52
July 30, 2019, Sarasota, Fla.

Mary Lummen Stouten ex’62
Oct. 10, 2019, Caledonia, Mich.

Marjorie Monsma Stuit ’54
Aug. 8, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Edward Teune ’68
Aug. 21, 2019, Warsaw, Ind.

Marian Vander Ark ’53
July 13, 2019, Denver, Colo.

James Vanderlaan ’60
Aug. 18, 2019, Caledonia, Mich.

Barbara Nieboer Vander Zyden ’51
Aug. 21, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Elinor Bouwsma Van Dyke ’50
Aug. 22, 2019, Charlevoix, Mich.

James Van Eerden ’64
July 3, 2019, New Brighton, Minn.

Lois Kieft Van Hoef ex’46
Jan. 9, 2019, South Pasadena, Fla.

Carol Vander Slik Van Zytveld ’62
Oct. 20, 2018, Vancouver, Wash.

Charlotte Veenstra ’60
June 26, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Calvin Verbrugge ’59
Mar. 10, 2019, Racine, Wis.

Judith Hofstra Waanders ’59
Apr. 17, 2019, Grand Haven, Mich.

Robert Wassenaar ex’65
Sept. 29, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Norman King Wierenga ’63
Sept. 8, 2019, Horton, Mich.

Elizabeth Nelson Williams ’65
April 5, 2019, Wayland, Mich.

Leon Witteveen ’50
June 10, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Ken Zandee ’59
June 21, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

1970's

Carol Oppewall Botting ex’75
Sept. 27, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

William Buikema Jr. ex’79
Oct. 12, 2019, Englewood, Colo.

Patricia Buist ’78
July 30, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Pamela Doorn Dykehouse ex’79
July 18, 2019, Fort Wayne, Ind.

James Eldersveld ex’73
June 24, 2019, Crete, Ill.

Helen Fredricks ’73
July 14, 2019, Holland, Mich.

Timothy Palmer ’73
Aug. 20, 2019, Lincoln, Neb.

Lynn Karsten Pappas ex’70
Apr. 24, 2018, Hudsonville, Mich.

Glenda Wierenga Prins ’71
Apr. 7, 2019, Rochester, N.Y.

Ben Snoeyink ’70
Aug. 9, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Bruce Sturing ’72
June 28, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Scott Vander Molen ’74
Oct. 17, 2018, Alexandria, Minn.

Faith La Fleur Van Halsema ’70
Sept. 22, 2019, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Wanda Wansley ’76
Aug. 10, 2018, Grand Rapids, Mich.

1980's

Susan Dykstra Poel ex’83
Oct. 8, 2019, Rochester, N.Y.

James Yonkers ’81
July 1, 2019, Grand Haven, Mich.

1990's

Troy Dokter ’93
Aug. 6, 2019, Holland, Mich.

Joseph Kim ’95
July 5, 2019, Kentwood, Mich.

Alice Anderson Smith ’94
July 22, 2019, Coopersville, Mich.