In memory of William Bylsma 1909-2009 |
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William G. Bylsma, age 99, of Holland, formerly of Grand
Rapids, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2009 in the
Inn of
Freedom Village of Holland. He retired after 49 years of service from
Steelcase
as the Superintendent of Tooling. He was a member of Fifth Reformed
Church in
Grand Rapids and First Reformed Church in Holland. He was preceded in
death by
his wife, Marie Pelon Bylsma in 1998 and his two great grandchildren,
Taylor
Marie Bylsma and Jaide Taylor Bylsma. He is survived by his son and
daughter-in-law, Gary and Judy Bylsma of Holland; grandchildren, Dan
and Janice
Bylsma, Tom and Susan Bylsma, and Betsy and Russell Kopp, all of
Hudsonville;
eight great grandchildren; his brother, Ralph Bylsma of Montague;
sister-in-law,
Nettie Kamp of Spring Lake; and his nieces and nephews. Funeral
services will
be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at First Reformed
Church,
630 State Street, Holland with Rev. Dick Doeden officiating. Visitation
will be
held on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Memorial Contributions may be given to Freedom Village
Scholarship Fund or the William G. Bylsma Scholarship Fund of Hope
College.
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| Lot Location: Everlasting Life 144 D 2 |