Gretchen Diane Petroelje Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gretchen Diane Petroelje of Zeeland, Michigan, who passed away on August 28, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Gretchen's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Gretchen has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

She was predeceased by: her sister Sandy Fehrenbach. She is survived by: her parents, Aud Petroelje and Cathryn Petroelje; her sisters, Kim (Larry DeGroot) and Susan (Vern Sommers); her nephew Eric Peterson; and her friend Hope.

Memorial contributions are to Benjamin's Hope (https://benjaminshope.app.neoncrm.com) to honor Gretchen's memory and the joy she found in her time there.