Willem Dirksen Obituary
We bid farewell to Willem Dirksen in Lynden, Washington, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 23, 2025 at the age of 90. Willem touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wessel Dirksen and Douwt Dirksen; his wives, Gerarda Algra and Alice Spoelstra; and his siblings, Hendrik, Janke, Christiaan and Wessel.
He is survived by: his siblings, Grietje, Gustaaf and Anke; his children, Wessel Dirksen (Kathy), Sandy VanZonneveld (Bill), Kirsten McClure (Ian) and Mark Dirksen (Dawn); and his grandchildren, Kaeli DeVries (Dan), Danielle Alsky (Travis), Tim McClure (Kyra), Brielle Christensen (Micah), Christian Dirksen (Hailey), Braelyn McClure, Dana Stafford (James), Sophia Southard (Will), Joelle Carnes (David), Emily Vandeburgt (Joshua) and Rebekah Pinkstaff (Chuck).