Dorothy-Vande Woude-Obituary

Dorothy Vande Woude

Rockford, Michigan

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Vande Woude, Dorothy Dorothy "Dot" Helen (Stapel) Vande Woude, age 78, passed away at her home in Belmont, MI on July 30. Dot was born on June 24, 1938 to Helen Ogle Stapel and Julius Stapel in St. Albans, NY. She spent her childhood in Queens Village and graduated at the top of her class at...

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Dear Dr. Vande Woude, Your loss has saddened so many of us in Frederick MD who knew you and your family. Please know our thoughts, prayers and love go out to you and yours. Peace and love, Leslie Ivy

It is with a heavy heart that I post to this guest book. My memory of Dot goes back to the beginning of her farming days when she and George purchased the farm from my Father. Keeping the family in my prayers and God has just gained a beautiful angel in heaven.
Jo Anne Bromley Baker

May your family be comforted by the scriptures so sorry for your loss.

My deepest condolences to the Vande Woude family. Though Dot and I only had a short time together before I moved from Michigan to Colorado, she (and George) made a very big impact on my life. We worked side by side caring for animals and working on projects as she and George remodeled their home on their farm in Ada, Michigan. They expected work but spoiled me for a job well done; Dot even sent me off to Colorado with my very first set of matching luggage, that I still have and use anytime...