Gertrude Bulthuis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gertrude Bulthuis (Willmar, Minnesota), who passed away at the age of 92, on January 7, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anton Veldhuizen and Freida Veldhuizen (Plumhoff); her husband Buzz; her son Ross Jon Bulthuis; her brothers, John (Joan) and Harvey Veldhuizen (Ardys); and her siblings-in-law, Norman Grussing, John Bulthuis (Nellie), Claude Bulthuis (Annie), Henry Bulthuis (Leona), Andrew Wubben and Emily Poppen.
She is survived by: her children, Randy Bulthuis (Dori), Rick Bulthuis (Kris) and Renae VanBuren (Danny); her grandchildren, Melissa Dahlberg (Chad), Jordan Bulthuis (Corina), Heather Ruplinger (Adam), Ashley Meslow (Kelly), Janna Punt (Brian), Derrick Bulthuis (Jessica), Jory, Kaden, Trenton and Jaycie Bulthuis; her great grandchildren, Grace Dahlberg, Braden, Gavin Bulthuis, AJ Olson (Jordan Hawkins), Carter, MacKenzie Ruplinger, Paisley, Grey Meslow, Blake, Wyatt, Brooklyn Punt, Maya, Brynli and Grayson Bulthuis; her siblings, Lois Grussing, Verla Meyer (Jerry) and Carl Veldhuizen (Joan); and her siblings-in-law, Jennie Mae Wubben and George Poppen. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the First Reformed Church (1237 15th St SW, Willmar, MN 56201). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In honor of a full life, filled with love and care for others, memorials can be made to the Bethesda Activities Department.
