Ruth Van Houten's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2018 in Byron Center, Michigan

Ruth Van Houten

October 22, 1920 - June 13, 2018 (97 years old)

Byron Center, Michigan

Ruth Van Houten's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2018 in Byron Center, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Koops Funeral Chapel: Lake Odessa Chapel

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Ruth Van Houten

October 22, 1920 - June 13, 2018 (97 years old)

Byron Center, Michigan

Ruth Van Houten Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Van Houten (Byron Center, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 97, on June 13, 2018. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her former husbands, Peter Brandsen and Max Van Houten; her children, Robert Brandsen, Marlene McKenna and Gerald Brandsen; and her stepson Roy Van Houten.

She is survived by: her daughter Karen Darling (Chuck); and her stepchildren, Lyle Van Houten (Karen), Joan Deer (Jerry), Judy Shilton (Chuck), Joyce Gates (Tom) and Lee Van Houten (Leeanne). She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, 17 step-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be given to the First Baptist Church of Sebewa.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Koops Funeral Chapel: Lake Odessa Chapel



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First Baptist Church
13010 Goddard Road, Lake Odessa, MI

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June 18

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First Baptist Church
13010 Goddard Road, Lake Odessa, MI

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