Carol Bluekamp Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Carol Bluekamp of Ishpeming, Michigan, born in Holland, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 88, on December 8, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol Bluekamp to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Hill and Charlotte Vander Hill (Koning); her brothers, Ron, Fred and Chuck Vander Hill; and her children-in-law, Bert Beurmann (Sheila) and Rosalie Bluekamp (Doug).
She is survived by: her husband Paul; her children, Paula Hemmila (Bill) of Negaunee, Sheila Smith of Hartland, Doug Bluekamp of Iron Mountain, Rhonda Bertucci (Michael) of Ishpeming and Donald Bluekamp (Denise) of Negaunee; her grandchildren, Josh, Jodi Hemmila, Kendal Smith (Daniel Durand), Hannah (Shelby), Kinsie (Barry Hopper), Kayla Bertucci and Nathan Bluekamp; her great grandchildren, Mya, Zander Hemmila, Kinsie and Barry; her sister Jayne Bosch (Allen) of Jenison; her siblings-in-law, Faith Lenger, Sally Cappello (Phil) of Holland and Brian Bluekamp (Kathy) of Grand Rapids; and her close friends, Claire and Elaine Zwiep.
The family would like to extend special thanks to the Covid Unit at Bell and in particular a special nurse named Sam. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, a private ceremony will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, anyone wishing to make a donation can do so on Carol's behalf to the Wesley United Methodist Church.