Mark VanderJagt

October 22, 1969 ~
September 26, 2021

Mark Douglas VanderJagt, age 51, of Jenison, Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Mark was preceded in death by his dad, Douglas Elmo VanderJagt; and his grandparents, Elmo and Ethel VanderJagt. Surviving are his wife, Nadene Marie VanderJagt; his daughters, Savannah VanderJagt and Sylvia VanderJagt; his sons, Derryk VanderJagt and Daniel VanderJagt; his mother, Rose Postema and stepdad, Rog Postema; and his sister, Janelle Sherrod. He is also survived by his extended family and the many people he touched. Mark was a family man who was passionate about providing, protecting, and loving his wife and children. He was selfless, dedicated, encouraging, supportive, and patient. He is now at peace in the arms of Jesus Christ. Gone too soon, he will be so very missed. Please join his family for a visitation on Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 5-8 p.m. at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW. A service to celebrate Mark’s life will be held at Daybreak Church (3501 Baldwin Street, Hudsonville, MI 49426) on Sunday, October 3, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Geoff Echart officiating. The burial will take place at Georgetown Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the VanderJagt Children’s Fund are requested. Please make checks payable to Shelley Frody/VanderJagt Children’s Fund. Checks can be mailed to West Michigan Community Bank (3467 Kelly Street, Hudsonville, MI 49426) or delivered directly to Shelley Frody.

Visitation
Saturday, October 2
5:00pm - 8:00pm

MKD - Grandville
4145 Chicago Dr. SW
Grandville, MI 49418

Phone: (616) 534-8656

Celebration of Life Service
Sunday, October 3
2:00pm

Daybreak Church
3501 Baldwin St.
Hudsonville, MI 49426

Leave Your Tribute Message

September 29, 2021 3:01pm
I am so sorry to learn of Mark's passing. He was a bright spot in our time at Metro Health, always helpful and kind. May all who loved him find comfort in knowing Mark had a positive impact on the people around him. Peace and love to his family and friends.

- Ellen Bristol

September 29, 2021 7:42am
Sorry to hear of the passing of Mark. We worked together at Metro Health and he was always helpful and supportive, just an all around great person. Praying for peace and comfort for you and the kids.

- Robin Genther

September 28, 2021 8:16pm
Sending Love, thoughts and prayers to you and your family at this difficult time . 🙏🙏 The Stephens Family

- Jim & Kelley Stephens

September 28, 2021 7:43pm
Don’t really have the words. Even though we didn’t know Mark well, we’ve had the blessing of knowing you for over 20 years. Our hearts are broken for you and the kids. Thoughts, prayers and love surround you all, always. ❤️😔

- Karl and Marilyn Rinehart

September 28, 2021 6:53pm
A true family man who lived to love his children and wife. Known Mark and his family for years and have lots of memories with them in Florida. He will be missed very much.

- Jennifer Cronk

September 28, 2021 6:44pm
I had the pleasure of being Mark's teacher in accounting and business subjects at Wyoming Park High School. He was always positive and a great kid to challenge. Gone too soon. Prayers to his family.

- Leslie Bauer formerly Buchholz

September 28, 2021 4:42pm
My closest cousin, college roommate for 4 years, and awesome loyal friend. So many great memories. Your kindness and great smile touched many lives. Our loss is Heaven's gain. love you cuz and love your family. praying for comfort and peace.

- Tim Green




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