Marie Elaina Schuitema Obituary
The family announces the passing of Marie Elaina Schuitema of Stanwood, Michigan on July 27, 2026. Marie Elaina, born on August 31, 1941, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marie Elaina Schuitema to show support.
Marie Elaina will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Marie Elaina by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Marie Elaina is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Marie Elaina’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josephine Lacic (Quakkelaar) and Walter Edward Lacic; and her brothers, Don Mulder and Tom Lacic. She is survived by: her husband Bernard "Bernie" Schuitema; and her children, David Schuitema (Valerie), Kenneth Schuitema (Vicki), Cyndi Glover (Bob) and Julie Creighton (Ron). She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and numerous extended family members and dear friends.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Voice of China and Asia at http://www.voiceofchinaandasia.org.
