Kathleen Ruth Vredeveld

Father*Gerrit Vredeveld b. 24 Jun 1913, d. 8 Mar 1988
Mother*Dortha Nelund b. 22 May 1917, d. 14 Apr 2008
Birth*25 October 1935Muskegon, Muskegon, MI 
(Witness) Census20 April 1950Gerrit Vredeveld, Dortha Nelund; Muskegon, Muskegon, MI; Gerritt Vredevelle, age 36, b MI, lathe operator - engine mfg; Dortha, wife, age 32, b IN, 10 yrs school; Kathleen, dau, age 14, b MI; Norma J., dau, age 12, b MI; Alan G., son, age 10, b MI; Douglas H., son, age 6, b MI; Michael J., son, age 1, b MI - reside 57 Concord Ave 
Death*13 November 1985Muskegon, Muskegon, MI; surname at death was Cooper; her husband, Garth, died in 2004 
Burial*Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Muskegon, Muskegon, MI; Plot area - Faith 

Michael R. Sopjes

Father*Richard Laurence Sopjes b. 28 Sep 1926, d. 4 May 2020
Mother*Wilma Jane Meyer
Birth*27 January 1950Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Employment*Queen Creek School District in AZ, retiring at age 62 in 2012 
Death*17 December 2024Mesa, Maricopa, AZ 
Note*Mike was survived by his mother, Wilma Sopjes; sons Samuel and Zakery Sopjes; Christopher Sopjes, grandson; and sisters Linda (Branson), Brenda (Ludwick) and Dicksie (Suttles).
He was preceded in death by his father, Richard “Dick” Sopjes, and eldest son, Michael “Mikey” Sopjes. 
NoteAt his request, no service was held.