Robert B. Ettema's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2020 in Cedar Lake, Indiana

Robert B. Ettema

September 12, 1938 - February 7, 2020 (81 years old)

Cedar Lake, Indiana

Robert B. Ettema's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2020 in Cedar Lake, Indiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smits Funeral Homes Ltd

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Robert B. Ettema

September 12, 1938 - February 7, 2020 (81 years old)

Cedar Lake, Indiana

Robert B. Ettema Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert B. Ettema (Cedar Lake, Indiana), who passed away on February 7, 2020, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his children, Michael Patrick Ettema and Jennifer Ettema; his brothers, Ross Ettema, Herman Ettema and Wayne Ettema; and his parents, Herman Ettema and Rowena Ettema.

He is survived by: his wife Maxine Ettema; his daughters, Julie Wiencek (Michael) and Rebecca Schultz (Timothy); his grandchildren, Michael Wiencek, Sarah Meekma (Mark), Katy Schultz and Emma Wiencek; his great grandchild Graham Michael Meekma; and his sisters, Alyce Vanderbilt, Florence Sterk, Judy Perillo and Sandra DeValk.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Village Church, 14849 W. 93rd Ave., Dyer, IN.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smits Funeral Homes Ltd



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