William Henry Kooienga Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Henry Kooienga (Holland, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on August 11, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Carol Kooienga; his children, Mark (Cheryl Kooienga), Beth (Douglas VanDyken) and Joel (Janel Kooienga); his grandchildren, Kevin Kooienga, Caitlin Kooienga, Brian, Sam Kooienga, Zach, Erica Holliday, Cameron, Gabi Holliday of Timothy, Tina VanDyken, Emily VanDyken, Matthew, Sydney VanDyken, Breanna, Max Chumley, Jack Kooienga and Olivia Kooienga; and his sister-in-law Coba Fischer. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions in William's honor may be given to Faith Church Mission Scholarship Fund at http://www.faithzeeland.org. or by mail to 220 W Central Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464 or the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee at http://www.elephants.com. or by mail to PO Box 393 Hohenwald, TN 38462.