Helen Raterink Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Helen Raterink of Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose life came to an end on June 10, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Helen had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Helen may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jason Raterink; and her son Stephan Ridgeway. She is survived by: her daughter Barbara Dykhouse (Gary); and also, Aaron and Jamie Klop. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and dear friends.