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Marilyn Schrotenboer Obituary

Marilyn Schrotenboer, age 85, of Zeeland, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014.

She is survived by her children, Nancy and Roger Solomon of Zeeland, George and Cindy Emmert of Atlanta, GA, Andrea and Michael Raab of Allegan, Michael and Jill Schrotenboer of Jenison, Matthew and Nan Emmert of Kalamazoo, Carl and Tammy Emmert of Buford, GA, Lynette and Philip Payne of Grandville; 27 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Carole Rector.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her husbands, George Emmert and Evert Schrotenboer; and her son and his wife, Christopher and Angie Schrotenboer.

A memorial service will be at 12 noon on Saturday, October 4, at Maple Creek Chapel, 2000 32nd Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Memorial contributions may be given to the Maple Creek Library. www.yntemafh.com

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Published by The Holland Sentinel on Sep. 28, 2014.

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Hazel Radtke

September 30, 2014

To Nancy and the rest of you, your mom was one of my special persons. She and I sat on the porch many times while you and my four played, & learned how to settle problems, back in our South Haven years.

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