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Wilma Bultema

August 7, 1927 — October 16, 2024

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Wilma Bultema, nee Terpstra, age 97, of Lynwood, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Peter Bultema Jr.  Loving mother of Janet (John) Vander Laan, Linda (Edward) Vander Woude, Steven (Linda) Bultema, William (Becky) Bultema, Peter (Betsy) Bultema, and Daniel (Jane) Bultema.  Devoted grandmother of 28 grandchildren and 74 great-grandchildren.  Dear sister of Doris (Ed) Van Drunen, the late Rich (Janet) Terpstra, late John (late Violet) Terpstra, late Don (Grace) Terpstra, late Anthony (late Irene) Terpstra, late Sadie (late Sam) Kooistra, late Al (late Charlene) Terpstra, late Bill (Jackie) Terpstra, and the late Bernice (late John) Biesboer.  Kind aunt to many nieces and nephews.  Wilma was loved by many and will be dearly missed.

Visitation Friday, October 18, 2024 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer, IN. [Due to the ongoing construction on Rt. 30, click here for an alternate route to the funeral home if you are coming from the West: Alternate Route ] Funeral service Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Redeemer United Reformed Church – 10681 Park Place, St. John, IN with services conducted by Pastor Steven Swets. Private family burial will be held prior to the service at 9:45 a.m. at Oak Ridge Cemetery – Lansing, IL.  Memorial contributions may be given Mid-America Reformed Seminary ( https://www.midamerica.edu/ ).  For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com

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Friday, October 18, 2024

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

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