Ken VanSolkema Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ken VanSolkema in Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose life came to an end on April 10, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John VanSolkema and Hazel VanSolkema. He is survived by: his spouse Robalyn "Robbie" Rose VanSolkema; his children, Tad, Marc (Nancy), Ryan (Vicki) and Scot (Jessica); his grandchildren, Cassidy, Zach, Bella, Courteney, Autumn, Zoe and Maizy; his great grandchild Charlie; and his siblings, Jim VanSolkema (Barb), Linda Dawson (Don), Nancy VanderHave (Robert), John VanSolkema (Deb) and Steve VanSolkema.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Parkinson's disease research (https://www.parkinson.org).
