Stroo Funeral Home, Inc. 
1095 68th St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Phone:  (616) 455-9280 
Fax: (616) 455-2035
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Michael A. Vos - Owner / Manager
 
 Robert K. Stroo - Owner / President 

Monuments & Markers

We are representatives for Black Monument Company.  Our staff can assist you with an appropriate memorial for your loved one, or you can go directly to:

Black Monument Company
2223 Kalamazoo Ave. SE; Grand Rapids, MI 49507
(616) 452-7802
www.blackmonument.com

Florists

Eastern Floral & Gift
(616) 949-2200 or toll-free (800) 494-2202
www.easternfloral.com

Ludema’s Floral
(616) 452-2961
www.ludemas.com

Holwerda Floral and Gifts
(616) 878-9696
www.holwerdaflorist.com

Wyoming Stuyvesant Floral
(616) 532-2315
www.wyomingfloral.com

Hotels

Holiday Inn Express Suites South
6569 Clay Ave. SW; Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(800) 875-6000
www.hiegr.com

Comfort Suites South
7644 Caterpillar Ct. SW; Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 301-2255
www.comfortsuites.com
 

Hampton Inn Grand Rapids South
755 54th St. SW; Grand Rapids, MI 49509
(616) 261-5500
www.hamptoninn.com
  

Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Wyoming
2150 Metro Lane SW; Wyoming, MI 49519
(616) 724-1234
www.hyattplacegrandrapidswyoming.com
 

Baymont Inn and Suites / Byron Center
8282 Pfeiffer Farms Dr. SW; Byron Center, MI 49315 
(616) 583-9535
www.baymontinns.com/hotel/17830

 

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Service Information

 Gladys L. (Hooyer) Ploeg
Visitation: Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 4 - 7 pm at Stroo Funeral Home
Service: 11 am Friday, January 3, at Middleville United Mehtodist Church, 111 Church, St. Middleville, MI 49333
Cemetery: Mt. Hope
Memorials: Middleville United Methodist Church, 111 Church St. Middleville, MI 49333 https://www.umcmiddleville.org/giving

Gladys L. (Hooyer) Ploeg, age 81, of Middleville, MI went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.  On December 7, Gladys and her husband, Ivan, observed and celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary and were blessed to be surrounded by their family.  She had great pride and joy in her children and grandchildren.  She enjoyed spending winters in Florida with Ivan and their friends.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Margaret Hooyer.  Gladys will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Ivan; daughters, Debra (Mark) Drenten, Carla (Chad) VanHaitsma; grandchildren, Levi VanHaitsma, Kyle VanHaitsma, and Jessie Drenten.  The family welcomes visitors on Thursday, January 2, from 4 - 7 PM at Stroo Funeral Home, 1095 68th St. SE, Grand Rapids, 49508.  The funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, January 3, at Middleville United Methodist Church, 111 Church St., Middleville, 49333.  Pastor Ron Worley and Pastor Tony Schumaker will officiate.  Interment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery.  Memorial contributions in memory of Gladys may be made to Middleville UMC. 
STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508 
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