Nancy was born on July 27, 1955 to John and Judy (Van Ommen) De Jonge. She was a lifelong resident of the area, working as a daycare provider for many years. Nancy will be remembered for love of family, camping, going to beaches with her family and sisters, but mostly for her love of her children and grandchildren.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Zeeland.
Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Bredeweg in 2023; and her parents-in-law Margaret and Gerald Bredeweg.
She is survived by her sons Mark (Melissa) Bredeweg and Scott (Katie) Bredeweg; grandchildren Kendall, Erin, Eli, Noah, and Emma; “special daughter” Sandy Binnendyk; parents John and Judy De Jonge; siblings Vicky (Allen) Tubbergen, Joy (Doug) Smith, Julie (Kelly) Blauwkamp, Douglas (Ranae) De Jonge; sister-in-law Sharon (Jeff) Nienhuis; many extended family and friends.
A funeral service to celebrate Nancy’s life will be 4:00pm Friday, September 18, 2026 at First Baptist Church, 246 West Main St., Zeeland. Burial will be in Zeeland Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-4:00pm on Friday prior to services at First Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bredeweg’s grandchildren’s college fund c/o Scott Bredeweg.
Please visit www.lakeshorememorial.com for further information.