Willard G. Bronsema Obituary
We announce the death of Willard G. Bronsema (Orland Park, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 90. Willard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Judy; his siblings, Jeanne Dwarshuis (late John), Ellen Cook (late John) and John Bronsema (Chris); and his siblings-in-law, Hans Verbeek (late Jo) and Joanne Groen (late Frank).
He is survived by: his brother-in-law Randy Verbeek (Karen); his daughters, Debra Pierik (Douglas), Lorilee VanderVelde (Richard) and Sherri Kallemeyn; and his grandchildren, Christopher Pierik (Faith), Courtney Warehime (Richard), Jori Wegner (Joseph), Kami Vinke (Stephen), Hollin Dompeling (Robert), Tyler Kallemeyn (Tiffany), Lacee Sinnema (Joshua), MacKenzie Petersen (Dmitry) and Brecken Deneen (Adrian).
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Oasis for the Visually Impaired, P.O. Box 58, Frankfort, IL 60423 are appreciated. (https://oasisvision.org).
