Gertrude Dykstra

Gertrude Dykstra, nee Visser, age 85, of South Holland, IL went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 29, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Louis Dykstra Sr.; loving mother of Louis (Doris) Dykstra, Jr., Nancy (Kent) Hesselink, Marilyn (Dan) Hanenburg, David (Rebecca) Dykstra, and Susan (George) Lindemulder; dear grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 10; fond sister of Mae (late George) Hoeksema, late Jesse (Jay(Helen)) Dorn, late Donald Visser, Clara (late Nick) Koster, Elias (Jeanette) Visser, and Martha Frieling. Visitation Thursday, October 3, 2013 from 3:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL 60473. Funeral Service Friday, October 4, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Reformed Church (16248 South Park Ave., South Holland, IL 60473) with services conducted by Rev. Ben Tol. Private Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Providence Hospice.