Henrietta Linders

Henrietta W. Linders, age 89. On December 28, 2017, our Lord and Savior said "Henrietta come to me and I will give you rest." Our mother served her Lord and her family faithfully. She and our Dad worked side by side raising their three daughters and working in church, the Comstock Christian School and later the Kalamazoo Christian Schools where she drove bus for 22 years. Henrietta was a very good cook and baker, but she was known for her home made potato salad. Throughout their whole life Mom and Dad, as a team, prayed faithfully for their family. Thank you Mom for your example as a Godly wife, mother and grandma. On June 2, 1928 she was born to Albert and Ann (Hutt) Cramer. On April 30, 1947, she was united in marriage to Roger E. Linders, who survives. Also surviving are their three daughters Ann (Tom) Triemstra, Kathy (Larry) Hoeksema, Nancy (Dan) Earles; grandchildren Todd (Karen) Triemstra, Tami (Doug) Koning, Tim (Kim) Triemstra, Kristin (Tony) Meyer, Kelli (Matt) McGovern, Bryan (Melissa) Hoeksema, Mike (Jill) Hoeksema, Sara (Rich) DeVries, Chad (Diane) Earles, Scott (Sue) Earles, Carrie (Kenny) Yelle; 35 great-grandchildren; siblings Bernadine Dykstra, John (Betty) Cramer, Dean (Joanne) Cramer, Allen (Sally) Cramer; in-laws Muriel Cramer, Darlene Cramer, Helen Linders, Ken (Joanne) Linders; and many special nieces and nephews. Henrietta was preceded in death by her parents; her step mother Ann Stryker Cramer; by siblings Walter, Vernon and Herman Cramer; in-laws John Dykstra, Lorraine Cramer, Nancy Linders . The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00PM on Friday, December 29th at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 South 9th Street. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00AM Saturday, December 30th at Comstock Christian Reformed Church (5300 Comstock Ave.) with Pastor Ben Hulst officiating. Immediately following the service there will be a time of food and fellowship at the church. A private family graveside will be held in Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorials in Henrietta's memory may be directed to Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, Kalamazoo Christian School Assn., or Park Village Pines.