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Obituary for Brian G. Houzenga
BRIAN G. HOUZENGA, 48, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 13, 2022 at his home of an apparent heart attack.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home, with Rev. Joseph Crum of Spring Valley Reformed Church officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19th at the funeral home. Interment will be in Fulton Township Cemetery in Fulton. A memorial has been established.
Brian was born December 26, 1973 in Morrison, IL, to Gene and Kristine (Zuidema) Houzenga. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 1992 graduate of Morrison High School. He attended Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, IL, and then in 1998 he graduated from Mount St. Clare College, Clinton, IA. On November 12, 2005 he married Amanda A. Kennedy in Fulton, IL. He was employed by Super Wash, Inc. in Morrison. He was a member of Spring Valley Reformed Church in Fulton, where he served on the Consistory. Brian was an avid Chicago Cubs Fan. Brian’s greatest joy in life was spending time with his two sons, and watching them play baseball.
Survivors include his wife Amanda; two sons, Caleb and Dylan Houzenga, both at home; his parents, Gene and Kristine Houzenga of Morrison; two brothers, Roger (Melissa) Houzenga and Kevin (April) Houzenga, both of Morrison; three nieces, Dakota and Madison Houzenga, Anna Kennedy; four nephews, Braxton, Brayden, and Brevin Houzenga, Willard Kennedy; his mother and father-in-law, Tom and Sally Kennedy of Morrison; brother-in-law, Corey (Martha Hutchings) Kennedy of Morrison; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Vernon and Rose Zuidema; his paternal grandparents, Henry and Elsie Houzenga; one cousin, Paul Wiersema, and one aunt, Karen Vandervinne.
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Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home, with Rev. Joseph Crum of Spring Valley Reformed Church officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19th at the funeral home. Interment will be in Fulton Township Cemetery in Fulton. A memorial has been established.
Brian was born December 26, 1973 in Morrison, IL, to Gene and Kristine (Zuidema) Houzenga. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 1992 graduate of Morrison High School. He attended Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, IL, and then in 1998 he graduated from Mount St. Clare College, Clinton, IA. On November 12, 2005 he married Amanda A. Kennedy in Fulton, IL. He was employed by Super Wash, Inc. in Morrison. He was a member of Spring Valley Reformed Church in Fulton, where he served on the Consistory. Brian was an avid Chicago Cubs Fan. Brian’s greatest joy in life was spending time with his two sons, and watching them play baseball.
Survivors include his wife Amanda; two sons, Caleb and Dylan Houzenga, both at home; his parents, Gene and Kristine Houzenga of Morrison; two brothers, Roger (Melissa) Houzenga and Kevin (April) Houzenga, both of Morrison; three nieces, Dakota and Madison Houzenga, Anna Kennedy; four nephews, Braxton, Brayden, and Brevin Houzenga, Willard Kennedy; his mother and father-in-law, Tom and Sally Kennedy of Morrison; brother-in-law, Corey (Martha Hutchings) Kennedy of Morrison; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Vernon and Rose Zuidema; his paternal grandparents, Henry and Elsie Houzenga; one cousin, Paul Wiersema, and one aunt, Karen Vandervinne.
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Visitation
Thursday
19
May
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Fulton Chapel
1500 10th Avenue
Fulton, IL 61252
Service
Friday
20
May
10:00 AM
Bosma-Renkes - Fulton Chapel
1500 10th Avenue
Fulton, IL 61252
Cemetery Details
Location
Fulton Township Cemetery
701 Fowler Rd,
Fulton, IL 61252
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