On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, Sunshine Marie Engel, age 38, of Allegan, formerly of Byron Center, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and is now free from her pain and suffering. She will be deeply missed by her husband, John; her children, Walker, Makenna, Hudson, and Sawyer-Rose; her mother and stepfather, Sheryl and Mike Bazan; her "second mom", Lori Bangor; father and stepmother, Dale and Lonna Zuidema; brother, Matt and Julie Zuidema; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ed and Lois Engel; brother-in-law, Brian and Janet Engel; one niece and three nephews. The family will greet relatives and friends on Sunday, February 25, from 3 - 6 pm at Stroo Funeral Home, and on Monday, February 26, from 10 - 10:45 am at Calvary Baptist Church, 517 32nd St., Holland, MI, where the funeral service will begin at 11 am. Pastor Ben Hernandez will officiate. Interment will be in Jones Cemetery, Dorr, MI. Memorial contributions in honor of Sunshine may be made to Shields of Hope, www.shieldsofhope.org. 

What may have been the worst day of our lives, when Sunshine saw Jesus, it was the best day of her life.