Johanna "Gertrude" Yonkers

Mrs. Johanna "Gertrude" Yonkers, age 94, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 9, 1918 to Adrian & Nellie (Groenevelt) Dolislager and married Duke Yonkers on June 17, 1939. Mrs. Yonkers had been a loving homemaker. She was a member of Berean Church and active member of the Ladies Joy Circle. Gertrude enjoyed sewing, reading and baking. But foremost was always her family. SURVIVORS Daughter, Carol (Stephen) McNeil of New Era; son, Dale Yonkers of Fremont; grandsons, Thomas VanderMolen, Kirk (Melissa) VanderMolen, Greg VanderStelt; great grandchildren, Linsey, Kyle, Kristen; sisters, Elizabeth May of Muskegon, Adrianna Door of Norton Shores; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Duke; brothers, John & Gerrit Dolislager and sister, Lena Brown. SERVICE Thursday, January 24, 2013, 1:00 PM with visitation 1 hour prior to the service at Berean Church with Rev. Craig Apel & Rev. Dwight Reed officiating. Interment at Norton Cemetery. MEMORIAL: Berean Church.