Fanny Essenburg, age 98, of Jenison, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 16, 2015.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Essenburg and her granddaughters, Denise and Carrie.  She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Jerry (Carol) Essenburg, Ruth (Jim) Sikkema, Arlyn (Bev) Essenburg, Isla (Ken) Haveman; 12 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday 5 PM at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Drive SW with Rev. Jim Molenbeek officiating.  Interment Borculo Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family Saturday from 3:30 – 5:00 PM at the funeral home prior to the service.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Unity Christian High School – Building Fund.

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