Marvin L. Lyzenga

Marvin L. Lyzenga, age 93, of Lansing, IL, went home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Nancy M. Lyzenga, nee Van Dyke. Loving father of the late Steven (late Kim) Lyzenga, Dan (Julie) Lyzenga, Sandy (Bill) Vree, Kristy (John) Crider, and Barb (Paul) Bakker. Cherished grandfather of 23; great-grandfather of 40. Dear brother of the late Frank (late Ida) Lyzenga, late Ann (late Don) Marion, late Eunice (late Art) Balk, late Betty (late Harold, late John Swanson) Henry, late Gilbert (Grace, late Shirley) Lyzenga, and late Rich (Bonnie) Lyzenga. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Lambert and Martha Lyzenga. Marve was a charter member of Bethel CRC in Lansing. He served as an elder many times and had a heart for missions and prison ministry. He was a Lansing Village Trustee and Park Board Member for several years. Marve was loved by many and will be dearly missed.

Visitation Saturday, November 14, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer, IN, with Rev. John Hoffmaster officiating. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery – Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Chicagoland Prison Outreach (www.cpoministries.org) or Beacon Light Church (www.beaconlightcrc.com). 

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