Mrs. Charlotte "Char" Ann Schuitema's Obituary
Mrs. Charlotte “Char” Ann Schuitema, age 90, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 12, 2012. Char was born in Muskegon on January 23, 1922 to Bert and Anna (Doornbush) Hazekamp and was a lifelong resident. On June 18, 1942 Char married Peter F. Schuitema and he preceded her in death on January 17, 2006. She was a longtime member of Unity Reformed Church. Char enjoyed flower gardening and had an artistic talent. She is SURVIVED by her sons, Jack (Jean) Schuitema and Joel (Judy) Schuitema; 3 grandchildren, Aaron Schuitema, Derek (Melinda) Schuitema and Mark (Mandy) Schuitema; 1 step-grandson, David Harper; and several nieces and nephews. Along with her husband, Char was preceded in death by her parents; her grandson, Jeff Schuitema; and 6 brothers and 6 sisters. The FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at The Lee Chapel, 6291 S. Harvey St., (231) 798-1100 with Pastor Kyle DeYoung and Rev. James Bos co-officiating. Burial will be in Sunrise Memorial Gardens. VISITATION with the family will be 5-8 PM Monday. You may sign the online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy VNS Hospice https://www.trinityhomehealth.org/body.cfm?id=186&fr=true or Christian Care Building Fund http://www.christiancareinc.com/give.
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