Richard Allen Terpstra Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-02-25T21:00:00
End: 2022-02-26T02:00:00
Location: Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Allen Terpstra of Griffith, Indiana, who passed away on February 22, 2022 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Allen Terpstra to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, John, Anthony, Donald, Albert, William, Sadie Kooistra and Bernice Biesboer; and his grandchildren, Emma Josephine Kreykes, Albert William Terpstra and Henry Allen Jongsma.

He is survived by: his sisters, Wilma Bultema and Doris Van Drunen (Ed); his children, Richard Terpstra (Iris), Russell Terpstra (Barb), Rochelle Kreykes (Ken), Rebecca Jongsma (Ken), Rae Huizenga, Ryan Terpstra (Nikki), Rhonda Ochoa (Oscar) and Robert Terpstra (Melissa); and his grandchildren, Richard Terpstra, III (Melissa), Aaron Terpstra (Tracy), Joel Terpstra (Lisa), Jacoba Bouma (Dan), Lance Terpstra (Sarah) and Andrew (Shelby Duimstra). He is also survived by his children, grandchildren and friends.

Memorials may be given to the Christian School of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center

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February 25, 2022

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“My condolences go out to the family. I have fond memories of working for him at Terpstra’s Blue Water Marine. He also got me into Deer hunting while working their. I remember him taking me deer hunting out on his farm for my first time & harvesting my first deer. Jeff Grzybowski”