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Obituary for Roland "Rollie" J. VanZuiden
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ROLAND “ROLLIE” J. VANZUIDEN, 90, of Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully at Resthave Home in Morrison on October 9, 2021, surrounded by family.
Funeral services for Roland VanZuiden will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 15, 2021, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Ken Renkes officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. Interment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. Memorials have been established to Resthave Home and Windsor Manor.
Rollie, a twin to brother Jay, was born April 2, 1931, in Newton Township to Henry and Maggie (VanOosten) VanZuiden. Rollie was educated at the Garden Plain School but finished and graduated from 8th grade in Mt. Carroll. He married Ramona M. Holesinger on October 26, 1951, in Morrison. They lived in the Mt. Carroll area and then moved to Morrison. Rollie had multiple jobs over his lifetime but his true passion was driving truck. He was a member of the Morrison Christian Reformed Church. He enjoyed his family, taking many trips with his wife, playing cards with friends, visiting with farmers, breakfast at KJ’s with the guys and water balloon fights at the yearly family gathering on the 4th of July.
Survivors include his wife, Ramona; two daughters, Cheryl (Hank) Batterink of Wyoming, Ontario, Canada and Robin (Jeff) Brands of Morrison; two sons, Henry (Deb) VanZuiden of Sun City West, AZ and Keith (Jen) VanZuiden of Maricopa, AZ; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Jay VanZuiden of Mesa, AZ.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one great-grandchild.
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ROLAND “ROLLIE” J. VANZUIDEN, 90, of Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully at Resthave Home in Morrison on October 9, 2021, surrounded by family.
Funeral services for Roland VanZuiden will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 15, 2021, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Ken Renkes officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. Interment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. Memorials have been established to Resthave Home and Windsor Manor.
Rollie, a twin to brother Jay, was born April 2, 1931, in Newton Township to Henry and Maggie (VanOosten) VanZuiden. Rollie was educated at the Garden Plain School but finished and graduated from 8th grade in Mt. Carroll. He married Ramona M. Holesinger on October 26, 1951, in Morrison. They lived in the Mt. Carroll area and then moved to Morrison. Rollie had multiple jobs over his lifetime but his true passion was driving truck. He was a member of the Morrison Christian Reformed Church. He enjoyed his family, taking many trips with his wife, playing cards with friends, visiting with farmers, breakfast at KJ’s with the guys and water balloon fights at the yearly family gathering on the 4th of July.
Survivors include his wife, Ramona; two daughters, Cheryl (Hank) Batterink of Wyoming, Ontario, Canada and Robin (Jeff) Brands of Morrison; two sons, Henry (Deb) VanZuiden of Sun City West, AZ and Keith (Jen) VanZuiden of Maricopa, AZ; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Jay VanZuiden of Mesa, AZ.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one great-grandchild.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
14
Oct
4:00 PM
- 6:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Service
Friday
15
Oct
10:30 AM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Memorial Contribution
Resthave Home
408 Maple Ave
Morrison, IL 61270
Morrison, IL 61270
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