Judith Bylsma Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Judith Bylsma of Holland, Michigan, whose life came to an end on September 26, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Judith Bylsma to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Ess and Goldie Van Ess; her brother Jack Van Ess; and her granddaughters, Taylor Bylsma and Jaide Bylsma.
She is survived by: her husband Gary Bylsma; her children, Dan Bylsma (Janice), Tom Bylsma and Betsy Kopp (Russ); her grandchildren, Jacob Bylsma (Samantha), Jonah Bylsma, Caleb Bylsma (Kaila), Jordan Bylsma, Logan Bylsma (Stephanie), Mitchell Kopp, Isaac Bylsma, Aleah DeVries (Ben) and Madelyn Kopp; her great grandchildren, Leland, Cameron, Hutchinson, Tucker, Skyler, Hallie and Isla; and her sister Delores Bixel (David).
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 5th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, October 6th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 6th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the First Reformed Church (630 State St, Holland, MI 49423).
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hope College Bylsma Family Scholarship Fund or Hospice of Holland.