Catherine Ritsema Sommerfelt

March 8, 1952 - May 17, 2023 (71 years old)

Paw Paw, Michigan

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Catherine Ritsema Sommerfelt

March 8, 1952 - May 17, 2023 (71 years old)

Paw Paw, Michigan

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Catherine Ritsema Sommerfelt Obituary

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Start: 2023-05-21T18:00:00
End: 2023-05-21T20:00:00
Location: Adams Funeral Home

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Catherine Ritsema Sommerfelt of Paw Paw, Michigan, who passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Ritsema Sommerfelt to show support.

She was predeceased by: her mother Margaret Harris; and her sister Carolyn Harris. She is survived by: her spouse Dale Sommerfelt; her daughters, Jennifer Sommerfelt of Portage and Sarah Overholt (Scott) of Portage; her grandchildren, Madelyn Overholt and Landon Overholt; her siblings, Kenneth Knobloch of Exton, PA, Keith Harris (Suzi) of Lawrence and Camille Daniel of Portage; and her nieces and nephews, Stephanie Dorr (Charlie), Michelle Sell (Karl), Angela Gasper (Jeff), Stuart Cornish (Betsy), Ian Berner and Randy Lee Sommerfelt.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Bronson Cancer Center or Trinity Lutheran School.

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May 22, 2023

Brenda and Dale W wrote a sympathy message

“Dale and family, Heaven has gained an angel! We were saddened to hear about Cathy leaving this earth but know she will be with you everyday and hope you find comfort knowing how she had such a positive effect on all that knew her. Embrace all those many family memories! I am so glad we stopped by last summer for a quick visit; we had many good times growing up as neighbors over the years. Dale and Brenda W.”

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Adams Funeral Home
502 W Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI 49079

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May 22

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Trinity Lutheran Church
721 Pine St, Paw Paw, MI 49079

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721 Pine St, Paw Paw, MI 49079

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