Marlene Alma Tyink, aged 87, passed away on November 10, 2025. Born on January 20, 1938, in Hamilton, Michigan, Marlene was the beloved daughter of Joe and Francis Jipping. She was a long-time resident of Holland, Michigan.
Marlene attended Holland High School and married Delbert Tyink in 1957. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished having her family around and cooking for them. Marlene took great pride and enjoyed working in her yard. She found immense joy in spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marlene is survived by her children, Mike (Deb) Tyink, Kevin (Brenda) Tyink, Connie Yonker, and Renea (Steve) Mulder. She leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Melissa Tyink, Matt (Nicole) Tyink, Daniel Yonker, Holly (Alex) Girod, Ethan (Stephanie) Tyink, and Dylan (Tasha) Mulder, as well as seven great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Dale Jipping and Leola Rose.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Francis Jipping, her husband, Delbert Tyink, and her brother, Larry Jipping.