Ruth Fennema Obituary
The passing of Ruth Fennema (Hudsonville, Michigan) occurred on August 10, 2026. Ruth, born on December 28, 1940, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nick Kooiker and Mattie Kooiker; and her siblings-in-law, Marlene, Roger Groenendyk, Yvonne Kooiker, Bert Bakhuyzen, David Julien and Terry Fennema.
She is survived by: her husband George; her children, George Jr. (Terri Fennema), Bruce (Robin Fennema), Kimberly (Brian Roon) and Karen (Dean Koopman); her grandchildren, Cindy, Kevin Palmbos, Michelle, Tony Hinton, Ashley, Travis Grit, Sarah Fennema, Nick, Brooke Fennema, Alyssa, Nicholas McKeiver, Kristina Roon, Josalyn, Avery McKinney, Bryce Koopman, Kendra (Koopman) and Nathan VanHarn; her great grandchildren, Katelyn, Aubrey and Jenna Palmbos; her grandchildren, Ellery Hinton, Colton, Alexa, Macie Grit, Paxton, Hayden, Aliyah Fennema, Elliott, Liam, Mason McKeiver, Raegan and Beau McKinney; her sister LaVonne Bakhuyzen; and her siblings-in-law, Richard, Elsa Fennema, Rev. William, Pat Fennema, Lynnell Julien and Ruth Fennema. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to AnchorPoint Christian School (https://anchorpointchristian.org).
