Sidney Meekhof age 87, of Allendale, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Ethel Meekhof. Sidney will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 18 years, Janice (Nyquist); children, Arlan and Barb Meekhof, Duwayne Meekhof,  Mari Anne and Greg Vogelaar, Eva Sue Meekhof, Kathleen and Robert Schellenberg, Karen and Jack Lutke; grandchildren, Adrian and Missy Meekhof, Rich and Sara Meekhof,  Meredith and Justin Beidler, Scott Meekhof, Casey Meekhof, Danielle Olivo, Heather Meekhof, Abbey Vogelaar, Luke Vogelaar, Nick Meekhof, Robyn and Jeremy Ewalt, Robert Schellenberg, Jillian Schellenberg, Candace and Brent Nienhuis, Carmen and Josh Schreiber, Jessica Lutke; 21 great grandchildren; brother, Roger and Dee Meekhof; sisters-in-law, Wink Meekhof, Betty and Jerry Avink, Evelyn Nyenhuis; brothers in law, James Glashower, Joel and Joyce Glashower, Jerry and Cheryl Glashower; many nieces and nephews. Sidney proudly served his country in the US Army in the 101st Airborne. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday 11 am at Rusk Christian Reformed Church, 10354 92nd Ave., Allendale, 49401 with Rev. Mark Neymeiyer officiating. Interment Georgetown Township Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm, and from 10 to 10:45 am prior to the service at Rusk Christian Reformed Church.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, to Unity Christian or to Borculo Christian Schools.

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November 10, 2018 8:07am
My sincere condolences on your loss. I pray that memories of happier times will see you through your time of grief! "God gave us memory so we might enjoy roses in winter." I am a respected researcher of Mennonite genealogy, and would like to explore your connection to the Schellenberg family, which is my principal line of descendancy. My on-line project contains over 475,000 individuals, including more than 3,000 Schellenbergs dating back to the 17th centtury. Please contact me at an appropriate time if you are willing to share/exchange details. Thank you. All information about living individuals is suppressed to protect your/their privacy.

- Bob Strong

November 06, 2018 4:54am
Our thoughts and prayers are lifting you up today and always! We are so fortunate to have gotten to spend time with Papa Sid this summer while visiting--those will remain cherished memories for us. Our hearts are with you all, God bless!

- Robyn and Jeremy Ewalt Family

November 06, 2018 4:44am
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all! We are so fortunate to have gotten to spend time with Sid this summer when we visited. Those memories will be cherished ones. Please know our hearts are with you during this time.

- Robyn and Jeremy Ewalt Family

November 04, 2018 8:59am
Dear Jan, So sorry to hear about the passing of your dear friend and husband, Sid. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Love you!

- Mark or Lucinda Huizenga

November 04, 2018 8:57am
Dear Jan, Our condolences to you in the passing of your friend and husband Sid. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers! Love you!

- Mark and Cindy




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