Nellie Mae Kooy's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Grant Park, Illinois

Nellie Mae Kooy

December 3, 2025

Grant Park, Illinois

Nellie Mae Kooy's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Grant Park, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smits Funeral Homes Ltd

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Nellie Mae Kooy Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nellie Mae Kooy of Grant Park, Illinois, who passed away on December 3, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nellie Mae Kooy to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Robert A Kooy; her daughter Patricia Bubness (Bill); her siblings, Lucille Schurman (late Everett) and Harold Zeilenga (late Beatrice); and her parents, Peter Zeilenga and Henrietta Zeilenga.

She is survived by: her children, Donald Kooy (Valerie), Darrell Kooy (Michelle), James Kooy (Debby) and Cynthia Ipema (Mark); and her sisters, Shirley VanDerAa (Don) and Betty Lenczycki (Norman). She is also survived by her family, friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Momence Orthodox Presbyterian Church (4132 IL-1, Momence, IL 60954). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:15 PM at the Momence Cemetery E (10424 E 4000 N Rd, Momence, IL 60954).

Memorial Contributions to World Vision (https://www.worldvision.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smits Funeral Homes Ltd



Sat

Dec 13

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Momence Orthodox Presbyterian Church
4132 IL-1, Momence, IL 60954

Sat

Dec 13

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Momence Orthodox Presbyterian Church
4132 IL-1, Momence, IL 60954

Sat

Dec 13

Burial

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Momence Cemetery E
10424 E 4000 N Rd, Momence, IL 60954

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