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

 

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Service Information

Lola Jean Vander Woude (Vander Sloot)

Visitation: Thursday, January 9, at Stroo Funeral Home from 5 - 7 pm and on Friday, January 10, prior to the service from 10 - 11 am at Corinth Reformed Church, 129 100th St. SE
Service: 11 am Friday, January 10th at Corinth Reformed Church, 129 100th St. SE

Cemetery: Winchester
Memorials: Children's Ministry at Corinth Reformed Church, 129 100th St. SE, Byron Center, MI 49315

THE SERVICE WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED AT: corinthreformed.church


 

Lola Jean Vander Woude (Vander Sloot), age 82, of Byron Center, went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by her brother, George (Barb) Vander Sloot, and brothers-in-law, Rod Luchtenburg, Henry Schmidt, and Allen Tinklenberg. Lola enjoyed traveling and was a master seamstress. Her pride and joy was her family and she loved them deeply, including her husband of 62 years, Abe; her children, Doug (Christine) Vander Woude, Brenda (Keith) Dosenberry, Larry (Wendy) Vander Woude; grandchildren, Marissa (Colin) Brand, Brandi (Logan) Davis, Grant Vander Woude, Brianna (Josiah) Smith, Jared (Elizabeth) Dosenberry, Andrew Dosenberry, Kendra Wisniewski; great grandchildren, Teddy, Emma, and Ezekiel Brand, Emery Smith, Cameron, Alice, and Elijah Dosenberry, Zaydan, Annaleah, and Jalen Roberts; sister, Sue (Clare) Kwant, brother, Roy (Chris) Vander Sloot; sister-in-law, Regina Schmidt; brother-in-law, Frank (Caroline) Vander Woude, sister-in-law, Clara Luchtenburg; and many nieces and nephews.  The family will greet visitors on Thursday, January 9, from 5 - 7 pm at Stroo Funeral Home, and Friday, January 10, from 10 - 11 am at Corinth Reformed Church, 129 100th St. SE, where the funeral service will follow at 11 am. Rev. Jason Nagel will officiate. The service will be live-streamed at corinthreformed.church. Interment will be in Winchester Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Children's Ministry at Corinth Reformed Church.

STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508 
Comments  
# Maureen Sullivan 2025-01-08 21:25
Condolences to Abel and the family on your loss.
I got to meet Lola in her Arizona home. She was loved.
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