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So many great memories of Dorothy and Roger at church growing up! Everglade/New Life Reformed Church. Sympathy´s to you all. Ken Olthouse
Ken olthouse
August 10, 2024


Grand Rapids, Michigan
BONGA, DOROTHY M.Grand Rapids, MIDorothy M. Folkertsma Bonga, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and her heavenly family on Friday, August 2, 2024. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Read MoreSo many great memories of Dorothy and Roger at church growing up! Everglade/New Life Reformed Church. Sympathy´s to you all. Ken Olthouse
Ken olthouse
August 10, 2024
So sorry to hear of your mom´s passing. We were neighbors for years on gun lake. Always had nice conversations with her and your dad. Sue Wisner
Sue Wisner
August 09, 2024 | Friend
Pat and Keith Van Liere, I know how much your mother meant to you, eve though we have not been friends very long. You always spoke of your mother and how much you loved her. As the days and weeks pass and as you return to life's routine, may you feel comforted by the love and support of your church family and close friends. "Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring praise at the city gate." Proverbs 31:31.
Diane Wynsma Hyland
August 06, 2024 | Other
To: Roger Bonga Jr. and Family: I'm very sorry to hear that my cousin Dorothy Bonga has passed away. She was always such a wonderful daughter of my Uncle Ken and Aunt Dorothy. When I was young, I remember the wonderful Thanksgiving Dinners and those special times that we were together growing up. I also remember the special times in Uncle Ken's "Hut" behind his home and the kiln he had in his basement when he retired!!! They too like their daughter Dorothy were always very special people who...
Jerry Van Solkema, son of Hendrietta Folkertsma Van Solkema
August 05, 2024 | Family
Mrs. Bonga was my girl scout leader way back when. As a child and young woman I attended the same church as Dorothy and Roger with my parents Margie and Casey DeJong. She was such a beautiful woman.
Linda Penn-Davies (DeJong)
August 04, 2024 | Other