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Kenneth Bolhuis Obituary

Kenneth E. Bolhuis, age 66, beloved husband of 42 years to Sharon, nee Farrell. Loving father of Tina (Todd) Flesher and Kenneth J. (Allison) Bolhuis. Cherished grandfather of Cody, Dylan and Liam Flesher; Abbey, Aiden and Aaron Bolhuis. Dear friend of Nicole and grand papa of Mia. Fond brother of John (Kris) Bolhuis, Jim (Jean) Bolhuis, Beverly Bolhuis, and Betty (Ken) Amberson. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired skilled custom carpenter for Bolhuis Woodworking. Visitation Thursday 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service Friday 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155thWheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Memorials to AIM at Melanoma Foundation (aimatmelanoma.org) 3217 Bob O Link Ct., Plano, TX 75093 appreciated. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 31, 2017.
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My sincere condolences to your family. Losing a loved one is never easy, but our loving God promises to give you the strength and comfort you will need to endure, and cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. Isa.40:39,41:10,13.

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Please accept my condolences.

October 31, 2017

Sorry for your loss may the God of comfort be with you and your family at this time act 24:15

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Offering my condolences on the loss of your loved one. God patiently listens to the prayers of the broken hearted. May he help you heal while you grieve. Psalms 86:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:17

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