Kenneth Rotman

March 19, 1925 ~
January 27, 2021

Ken Rotman, age 95, of Allendale, was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Allen and Jeanne Rotman, Roger and Dawn Rotman, Kristie and Jay Groenink; 6 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; his stepchildren, Mary and Rich Beuker, Ruth and Wiebe Van Zwol, John and Diane Kuit, Marcia Emmert; 10 step-grandchildren and 23 step-great-grandchildren; brothers, Arnold and Alida Rotman, Gordon Rotman; several loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 26 years, Geraldine; his wife of 24 years, Eleanor; his daughter, Nancy Rotman; his stepchildren, Ellen and Steve Waters, and Kevin Emmert. Ken retired from Doehler - Jarvis after 30 years of faithful employment. He was a World War II veteran, proudly serving his country in the US Navy as a Seabee. Ken gave of his time and talents at First Allendale CRC for many years, serving in council and on the Christian School Society. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at First Allendale CRC, 5734 Country View Dr, Allendale, with Rev. Ken Kruithoff officiating. The service will be available via livestream at the First Allendale CRC Facebook page and also will be available later on the funeral home website. Burial Allendale Township Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Friday from 5-8 pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Allendale) 6651 Scott St. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to a Christian School of one’s choice.

Visitation
Friday, January 29
5:00pm - 8:00pm

MKD - Allendale
6651 Scott St.
Allendale, MI 49401

Phone: (616) 895-4400

Funeral Service
Saturday, January 30
2:00pm

First Allendale CRC
5734 Country View Dr.
Allendale, MI 49401

Leave Your Tribute Message

January 30, 2021 1:32pm
I condolences to Al and Jeanne and the Rotman family. Ken was a gentleman and a truly nice person. He will be missed. Our hearts and prayers are with you this day

- Corinne Cassell

January 30, 2021 9:44am
Al & Jean & family, sorry to hear about your Dads passing. May God bless you during this time. Rog & Ann

- Roger Doane

January 29, 2021 8:46pm
Sorry to hear about your dad. Praying that you may feel God's loving arms around all of you during this sad time. Steve and Eileen (Veldink) DeLong.

- Eileen (Veldink) DeLong

January 29, 2021 7:53pm
I express my sympathy to the Rotman family. Ken was a great guy and have many great memories of being neighbors with Ken and his family when I was growing up. I am sorry that I will not be able to make it to the visitation or funeral.

- Ed Elzinga

January 29, 2021 1:45pm
Our condolences to Al and Jean and the whole Rotman family. Ken is only a few months older than my father Harold.

- Chuck and Lorie DeYoung

January 29, 2021 12:45pm
our Sympathy to the Rotman Family!!

- Harlyn & Sandy Sall




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