Anjean Van Stedum's Obituary
Mrs. Anjean Van Stedum, age 91, of Grand Haven passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024. She was born June 11, 1933, in Chicago to Cornelius and Tina (Overzet) Boersema. On March 29, 1951 she married Henry “Hank” Van Stedum in Cicero, IL and he preceded her in death on January 15, 2002.
Anjean was a member of First Christian Reformed Church, she enjoyed gardening, knitting and traveling. For over 20 years she and her husband owned and operated Borgman Monument and she was a member of the Red Hat Society.
She is survived by four sons: Jim (Mary Lou) Van Stedum, Hank (Lori) Van Stedum, Don Van Stedum, and Ken Van Stedum; seven grandchildren: Tiffany (Mark) Van Velzen, Logan Van Stedum, Chris (Amber) Van Stedum, Brian (Andrea) Van Stedum, Corinne Van Stedum, Kelly (Gabrial) Rodgers, and Stephanie (Nathan) Woody ; eight great-grandchildren: Hayden, Sam, Sadie, Riley, Isaiah, Eloise, Noah, and Harper; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Edward Boresema, Jeanette Tazlaar, and Jokoba Ford.
A funeral will be held 11:00 AM Friday, October 25, 2024 at The Lee Chapel of Lake Forest Cemetery. Following the service everyone is welcome to join the family for a celebration of life luncheon that will take place at 12:00 PM at The VanZantwick Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services Family Center, 620 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417. Memorial contributions in memory of Anjean may be given to Love in Action. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at http://www.sytsemafh.com.
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