Tara Lynn Oskam

Tara Lynn Oskam, age 21, died way too soon on Saturday, March 11, 2017 and went to be with her Heavenly Father. We will miss her beautiful smile and her kind and gentle spirit. “You’ll always be our Tarabug.” She will be lovingly remembered by her parents, Rob and Deb Oskam; sisters, Katie and Mark Orr, Brittany and Nick Huerter, Carissa Oskam; nephew, Cole Huerter; boyfriend, Chad Beisel; grandparents, Larry and Janet Slager, Maria Oskam; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Hans Oskam. Memorial services will be held Thursday at 1 pm at First Byron Center Christian Reformed Church, 8541 Byron Center Ave. SW. Private graveside services will be held. Members of the family will receive relatives and friends at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Chapel (Kentwood), 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-9 pm. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to The Tara Oskam Scholarship Fund for Speech Pathology at Calvin College.