Heath W. Poortenga Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Heath W. Poortenga of Merrillville, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 53, on December 1, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Heath W. Poortenga to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Brenda Poortenga; his children, Austin Poortenga, Hope Knoblich (Josh) and Summer Poortenga; his grandchild Micah Knoblich; his parents, David Poortenga and Lindsay Poortenga; his siblings, Jason Poortenga, Beth Batinic (Pete) and Tami Poortenga (Mark Van Beek); his niece Emily; and his nephews, Sebastian and Preston.
A memorial service was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Smits Funeral Home (2121 Pleasant Springs Ln, Dyer, IN 46311). Visitation was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location.