Carla Jo Beukema Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Carla Jo Beukema (Zeeland, Michigan), who passed away on December 12, 2023, at the age of 63, 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, Carl Burgess and Audrey Burgess; her father-in-law Alvin Beukema; and her stepfather-in-law Raymond Veltema. She is survived by: her husband Robert Beukema; her sons, Nathan, Abby Beukema, Joel, Shelby Beukema and Matthew Beukema; her mother-in-law Emily Veltema; her siblings, Jon (Pat Burgess) and Kris Burgess; and her in-laws, Tom, Connie Beukema, Linda Renkema and Mark Beukema. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in Carla's honor to one of the organizations important to her; Friends of Lake Superior Park http://www.friendsoflsp.org; the Howard Miller Library Endowment at Holland Zeeland Community Foundation at http://www.cfhz.org, or the Meijer Heart Center at https://give.corewellhealth.org; The family wishes to thank the numerous doctors, nurses, and staff at the Meijer Heart Center for their loving care of Carla and her family.