Ruth Brouwer

Ruth Brouwer obituary, Holland, MI

Ruth Brouwer

Ruth Brouwer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home on Mar. 19, 2024.
Ruth A. Brouwer, age 95 of Holland completed her earthly journey and was welcomed into her heavenly home and Savior's arms on Monday, March 18, 2024.
She is survived by her children: Rosemary and John Baumann, and Larry and Brenda Brouwer; her grandchildren: Brent and Lynn Baumann, Shelly and Steve Koeman, and Dustin Brouwer: her great grandchildren and great great granddaughters: Avery and Noah Roelofs (Sadie), Mya Baumann, Leah and Bryce De Roo (Elianna), Megan Koeman, Ashley Koeman, Macy Koeman, and Brooke Koeman; her siblings: Joyce Jacobs, Lois Immink, Judy Windemuller, Sharon and Rick De Haan, Paul and Marie Jacobs, David and Cindy Jacobs, Arlene Morley, and Arlene Koeman; her sisters-in-law and brother-in-law: Nancy Brouwer, Arlene Blaukamp, Theodore Brouwer.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Hollis in 2016. Ruth was a gifted quilter and seamstress.
Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday, March 22, 2024, at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 East 16th Street, Holland. Ruth's funeral service will be held at 10 am Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Harlem Reformed Church, 6854 144th Ave, Holland. Interment will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be given to Hospice of Holland or Compassionate Heart Ministries. www.langelandsterenberg.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Ruth's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Ruth Brouwer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Ruth Brouwer's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?