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| Service Information Mildred Dorothy (Oudbier) De Jong |
| Visitation: Thursday from 5 - 8 pm at Stroo Funeral Home Service: 11 am Friday, July 7 at Providence CRC, 7730 Eastern Ave. SE Cemetery: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Memorials: Crossroads Prison Ministries, PO Box 900, Grand Rapids, MI 49509-0900 https://cpministries.org/donate/ |
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Mildred D. (Oudbier) DeJong, age 93, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, July 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Peter DeJong. Millie will be lovingly remembered by their children, Peter (Ann), Bob (Megan), Randy (Carol), Mary (Dave) Barbour, Betsy (Jeff) Black, Scott (Wendy), Todd (Barb); numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Judd Oudbier, Russ (Jackie) Oudbier; many nieces and nephews. A very spirited woman, Millie was a talented artist and learned to fly at age 40. After raising their seven children in the Christian faith, Mildred received her practical nursing degree in 1975. She loved working as a nurse at Metro Hospital in Grand Rapids and later in life practicing private care during winters in Florida until age 92. The family wishes to thank Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods for their compassionate care. The funeral service will be held 11 am Friday, July 7, at Providence Christian Reformed Church, 7730 Eastern Ave. SE, with Pastor Bob Boersma officiating. Interment in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Prison Ministries. The family will greet visitors on Thursday from 5-8 pm at Stroo Funeral Home.
STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST. SE
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