Ethel Sikkema Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ethel Sikkema (Byron Center, Michigan), who passed away on June 1, 2020, at the age of 86, 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.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph VanHouten and Hattie VanHouten; her siblings, Lucille Bode (Jay), Warren VanHouten (Eleoner), Hilda Loeks (Harv), Bob VanHouten, William VanHouten and Jerry Bogard; and her grandson Christopher Buiter.
She is survived by: her husband Cy Sikkema; her children, Barb Sikkema, Linda Buiter (John), Brian Sikkema (Denise), Cindy DeBoer (Bruce) and Terry Sikkema (Kay); her sisters, Shirley Van Assen and Gert Bogard; and her sister-in-law Joyce VanHouten (Ed). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
In memory of Ethel and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Christian Reformed Church of Byron Center and Byron Center Christian Schools.
