Lois J. Reidenga

Lois “Loie” J. Reidenga, nee Boer, age 87, of Crete, IL, formerly of Thornton, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. She is survived by her three sons Jeff (Lori) Reidenga, Mark (Ruth) Reidenga, Russ (Lisa) Reidenga. Eight grandchildren Kayla (Alex) Bulthuis, Rachel Reidenga, Renee Finch, Jenna Stoit, Dana (Jon) Kamphuis, Kyle Reidenga, Rebecca (Drew) Reidenga Talbot, Ryan Reidenga. Great-grandma of six, Tod Finch, Owen Stoit, James Bulthuis, Elise Finch, Willa Bulthuis, Ada Bulthuis. Her sister Alice (late Mel) Kampe, her twin sister Dorie (late Rudy) Norman, Brother Hank (Sharon) Boer, sister-in-law Jane Boer, brother-in-law Dale (Penny) Reidenga. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Russell Reidenga, parents Henry and Gertrude Boer, brothers Pete (late Betty) Boer, James (late Jeanine) Boer and her sister Grace (late Adam) Douma.

Visitation Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 10:30 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30/Pleasant Springs Ln.), Dyer, IN. Private interment at Chapel Hill Gardens South—Oak Lawn, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Overcomers/Faith Church ( www.wearefaith.org/overcomers) .

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