Shirley Weener

Shirley Weener obituary, Holland, MI

Shirley Weener

Shirley Weener Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Yntema Funeral Home on Nov. 4, 2025.

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Shirley Weener, age 85, of Jenison, went home to be with her heavenly Father Saturday, November 1, 2025.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, the Reverend Sherwin Weener, her daughters, Marty and John LaBarge, and Sarah Hart, her grandchildren, Leah and Charlie Gies, Abigail LaBarge, Taylor LaBarge, Erin and Justin Palmer, Isaac Brickey, Justin and Rachel Jewell, Hannah Jewell, and Alex and Makenna Jewell, six great grandchildren, her brother Leon and Sally Prins, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Dennis and Barbara Weener, Randy and Sally Weener, and Dona and Jerry Schmidt.
Shirley was preceded in death by her son-in-law Gary Hart in 2024.
Shirley graduated from Holland High School, Butterworth School of Nursing and worked at Holland Hospital. Shirley and Sherwin are members of Hager Park Church. Shirley enjoyed spending time and caring for her grandchildren, sewing, quilting and reading.
Visitation will be 2-4 pm Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 South State Street, Zeeland and 12-12:45 pm Monday, November 10, 2025, with the funeral service to follow at 1 pm at Hager Park Church, 2635 Bauer Road, Jenison. Interment will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be given to the Sherwin and Shirley Weener Scholarship at Hope College. www.yntemafh.com

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