Betty D. Veldhuis | 1924 - 2016 | Obituary

Betty D. Veldhuis

November 9, 1924 - January 27, 2016

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Betty D. Veldhuis, 91, of Holland, formerly of Beulah and Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Holland Hospital. She was born November 9, 1924, in Muskegon, the daughter of John and Alvena (Cardwell) DeVries.

She attended Hope College in Holland.

Betty is survived by her three children, Elizabeth D. Stump of Bucyrus, Ohio, James D. (Laura) Veldhuis of Mount Pleasant, and Catherine L. (Alan) Hays of Kalamazoo; four grandchildren, Alex (Larry) Drummy, John A. (Shirley) Stump, Blake F. (Sarah) Veldhuis, and Blaine A. Veldhuis; and two great grandchildren, Charles Drummy and Beatrice Drummy.

On July 22, 1948, in Holland, Betty married Andrew H. Veldhuis, M.D., who preceded her in death in 2000. She was also preceded in death by: her parents; and her sister, Lois A. Wickers.

Graveside interment services will take place in the spring.

The Bennett-Barz Funeral Home, in Beulah, is in charge of arrangements.

www.bennett-barzfuneralhome.com