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Betty Dams

January 3, 1930 - October 14, 2014
Holland, MI

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Visitation

Thursday, October 16, 2014
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Northwood Chapel
295 Douglas Avenue
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 392-2348
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Visitation

Friday, October 17, 2014
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
Beechwood Church
895 Ottawa Beach Road
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-9009

Service

Friday, October 17, 2014
11:00 AM EDT
Beechwood Church
895 Ottawa Beach Road
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-9009

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At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.

Hospice of Holland
270 Hoover Blvd
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 396-2972
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Betty Dams, age 84, of Holland, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at her home, under Hospice care.

Betty was born in Holland, MI to Edward and Phyllis (Thorpe) Scheerhooren.

She graduated from Holland High School.

Betty worked at General Electric until her retirement in 1990.

She was a member of Beechwood Church.

Betty was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Tonya Rose Dams.

Surviving is her husband, Raymond of 64 years; children, Linda Sue and Calvin Veneberg of West Olive, Dean Allen and Deb Dams of Holland, and Kevin Lee and Kathy Dams of Holland; 6 grandchildren and great grandchildren, Nicholas and Brooke Veneberg (Leah and Andon), Sarah Veneberg, Heidi Veneberg, Cory Dams, Travis Dams, and Brandon Dams; brother, Norman and Carol Scheerhooren of Mayor, AZ; in-laws, Ethel Ende of Zeeland, Marjorie Vanden Brand of Zeeland, Gordon and Joan Dams of Holland, and Eugene and Shirley Dams of Holland; several nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Funeral services will be, 11 am, Friday, at Beechwood Church, 895 Ottawa Beach Road, with the Rev. Jim Lankheet officiating.

Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be 2-4 pm Thursday at the Dysktra Funeral Home-Northwood Chapel, 295 Douglas Ave. and 10-10:45 am at the church on Friday.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland.