He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years Joyce; Children: Paula and Rich Koetje, Dan Tamminga and Karen Metsa, Lynnette and Mike Nagelkirk, Mark and Laurie Tamminga, Kim and Mike Gill, Greg and Tammy Tamminga; 20 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren (with 2 on the way) and Emelia who is in Heaven; Brother Billy and Bev Tamminga; Sister Lillian Chrispell; Brothers and sisters-in-law Ray Schutt, Leona Drew, Dorothy Jenison, Shari and Gord Miller, Barb Schwartz, and Marilyn Drew.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 11:00am at Ridge Point Community Church, 340 104th Ave, in Holland. The family will greet visitors an hour prior to services. Funeral services will be Live Streamed from ridgepointff.org. Click “Watch Live” to view. Entombment will be at Restlawn Memorial Gardens. For memorial contributions, please consider the Alzheimer’s Association or Interim Hospice.
