Arlene Evone Pierson

In her younger years, Arlene loved to roller skate, and even went on to teach dance skating lessons with her husband George. While she raised her family, Arlene was an active member of Grace Episcopal Church, participating in the Women’s Guild. In her later years, George and Arlene would winter in Florida, where Arlene loved the sunshine. Arlene was preceded in death by her parents, and by her infant sister.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, George;

Children:

Gregg Pierson

Pamela Veenhoven

Dawn and Terry Dekker

Matt Pierson

Grandchildren:

Shauna Pierson

Shane Pierson

Zachary and Nicole Dekker

Nathan and Ellie Dekker

Austin Pierson and Lina Perez

Sister:

Bonnie and Sherwin Nagelkirk

Many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Memorial services will be held at Grace Episcopal Church, 555 Michigan Avenue in Holland, on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 4:00pm. Rev. Jennifer Adams will be officiating.

Visitation will be at Grace Episcopal Church, on Thursday, September 25, 2014 from 3:00-4:00pm, one hour prior to services.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland, 270 Hoover Blvd, Holland, MI 49423, or the American Cancer Society, Northwest Michigan Office, 129 Jefferson Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

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