Dakota Poling Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dakota Poling (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 20, on February 13, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dakota Poling to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Dakota may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his great-uncle David Hawley. He is survived by: his parents, Melissa Huizinga and Brian Poling (Beckey); and his sisters, Emily and Brianna Poling. He is also survived by his grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, stepsiblings, and so many close friends.
