Bette Essink's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2023 in Jenison, Michigan

Bette Essink

February 1, 1924 - February 6, 2023 (99 years old)

Jenison, Michigan

Bette Essink's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2023 in Jenison, Michigan

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Matthysse-Kuiper-Degraaf Funeral

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Bette Essink

February 1, 1924 - February 6, 2023 (99 years old)

Jenison, Michigan

Bette Essink Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 6, 2023, at the age of 99, Bette Essink of Jenison, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bette Essink to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Oudbier and Jeannette Oudbier; her husband Arnold Essink; her daughter Nancy Alsover; and her siblings, Phyllis Williams and Adrian Oudbier.

She is survived by: her daughters, Joan (Douglas Neuman) and Carol (Don Jansma); her son-in-law William Alsover; her grandchildren, Dr. Melissa Neuman (Geoffrey Goodell), Will Alsover, Jenn Leach (Mike), Elizabeth Johnson (Chad) and Christine Jansma (Mike Campau); her great grandchildren, Kendall, James, Elijah, Lydia and Levi; her sister-in-law Jan Oudbier; and her partner Ralf Hammond. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Those who wish to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the American Cancer Society (in honor of Bette's daughter, Nancy) or Faith Hospice.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Matthysse-Kuiper-Degraaf Funeral



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Matthysse-Kuiper-Degraaf Funeral Home
4145 Chicago Dr SW, Grandville, MI 49418

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Feb 13

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Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home
4145 Chicago Dr, Hudsonville, MI 49426

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