Clarice Zuidema, age 77, of Jenison, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday,  January 21, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Abe and Janet VanLangen; brother, Norman VanLangen; and sister, Elsa (Texer) Brouwer.  She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 57 years, Edwin Zuidema; children, Jim and Roxanne Zuidema, Lori (Zuidema) Hoving, Beth and Jim Berkenpas, Joyce Zuidema, Jean and David Singer; grandchildren, Becca and Judd Edema, Adam and Christin Hoving, Nicole and Pete Johnson, Clar and Rob Menaker, Kerry Zuidema, and Andrea Zuidema; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Cleone Meulenbelt, Kathleen Helmus, Janice and Al VanHaitsma, Ruth and Ken Postma; and many nieces and nephews.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Fair Haven Church, 2900 Baldwin Street, Jenison, with Rev. Harvey Heneveld officiating.  Interment Rest Lawn Memorial Park of Holland. Relatives and friends may meet the family Thursday from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service at the church.  Condolences may be sent online at www.mkdfuneralhome.com.

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January 24, 2018 5:20am
Those we love don’t go away, they walk besides us everyday.... Unseen, unheard, but always near, Still LOVED, still MISSED and very dear... Love and sympathies to you and family.. Kristi & Rick Haverdink

- Kristi & Rick Haverdink

January 23, 2018 1:38pm
A mother is with us always, first in her lifetime, then forever in our memory. We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

- Deb, Mike and Makenzie Beith

January 23, 2018 12:15pm
A great neighbor, we will miss our porch chair conversations. Remember her with smiles and laughter, heaven has another beautiful angel.

- Chai, Karen, Anchalee and Malee

January 23, 2018 6:18am
Jim and Beth, sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

- Randy & Sandy Langeveld

January 23, 2018 2:09am
To my Uncle Ed and my cousins. I’m so sorry for your loss. We know she is celebrating in heaven. My prayers are for you in this time. Prayers that God my wrap his comforting arms around you.

- Jill Raak

January 22, 2018 2:47pm
To the Zuidema and Hoving Family.... we are so sorry for your loss... praying you will feel the peace only the Lord can give during this very sad time and in the days ahead! Jim and Anna

- Jim and Anna Johnson

January 22, 2018 11:16am
To Ed,Joyce,Jean,Jim,Beth,Lori and Family. You have My deepest sympathy. One heck of a Woman is gone. Very sad to hear the news. Joyce,Your Mom was the greatest and was loved by Everybody. Mr. Zuidema,I'm very sorry for Your loss. She was a very wonderful person and will truly be missed. Thinking about Joyce,Mr. Zuidema and Family at a very difficult time. Thoughts and prayers for Everybody. Again so very sorry for Your loss.

- Craig Michael Chobad,Saginaw




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