Charles-Strikwerda-Obituary

Charles Strikwerda

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1946 - 2024

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DIED
November 19, 2024
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Dr. Charles Strikwerda, emeritus professor of political science at Calvin College, died on November 19, 2024. Born to Earl and Elizabeth (Van Dellen) Strikwerda in 1946, Chuck graduated from Calvin, served in the US Army in Vietnam, and later joined the Calvin faculty. There he taught with...

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I enjoyed working with Chuck when he was the director of the food pantry at Westminster. We worked on the city wide food drive quite a few years. He was always in a good mood and had such a positive and practical outlook on things!

Thank You for your Service , I grew up in that Era Lost a few Classmates .May u RIP . Sue Willard Gr.Mich .

Chuck was a class mate at Calvin. I had his father as a prof of Canadian History. Church was a chaplains assistant while in Vietnam. He was a wonderful man.

Chick was a wonderful man! So glad I got to meet him!