Marian Churchill

Marian Churchill, nee Gouwens, age 93, of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2017. Beloved wife of LaVerne Churchill. Loving mother of the late David Churchill. Devoted grandmother of Jason (Basia) Churchill and Adam (Stephanie) Churchill and great-grandmother of James, Jace, Mia, Kami, Arabella, Kylie, and Emberleigh. Dear Sister-in-law of Mary Ann Gouwens. Kind aunt of many nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by her parents: Tys and Jennie Gouwens; six brothers: Tys, Case, Harold, Fritz, Ken, and Eugene Gouwens and two sisters: Alice DeLange and Gertrude Boersma. Visitation, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Funeral Service, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. at First Reformed Church, 15924 South Park Ave., South Holland, IL with services conducted by Rev. Dr. Matt Waterstone. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery – Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to First Reformed Church of South Holland. For further information or to sign our online guestbook please call 708-333-7000 or www.SMITSFH.com.