
Kathleen Marie (Applegate) VanderMeulen, age 70, of Hudsonville, formerly of Caledonia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, December 17, 2021. She was preceded in death by husband, Jake VanderMeulen; grandson, James Robert Sinke; brother, Robert Applegate; parents, Robert and Evelyn Applegate. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Michelle (Mike) Saborowski, Angella (James Gork) Sarver, Julie (Brian) Korf, Robert (Shannon) Zawacki II; 9 grandchildren, Cody (Stephanie), Skylar, Haydyn, Haylie, Hunter, Holden, Brenna, Hannah, Austin; her fur baby, Bailey; brothers and sisters, James (Helen) Applegate, Ronald (Bonnie) Applegate, Susan (Scott) Reuss, Mary (Doug) Henderson; and many nieces and nephews. Kathi enjoyed golfing, bowling, fishing, softball and playing pool. A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 7 pm on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home (Caledonia) 616 E. Main Street, Caledonia, MI. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Southkent Veterinary Hospital.