Grace Antoon, age 96, of Holland, Michigan passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Grace shared 28 wonderful. loving years with her husband, George. They married in the Netherlands on July 31, 1950, immigrating to Wisconsin six months later to start a new life. George passed away on June 21, 1979.
Thirteen years after his passing Grace was blessed to find love with Gerard Wijers of the Netherlands. They celebrated 24 years of committed love before the passing of Gerard in 2016.
Grace is survived by her four children, Jerry and Diane (Willink) Antoon, Ann and Peter t’Hoen, Margaret and Tony Herzberg, Melissa and William Starbuck. She is further survived by eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Her sister, Johanna Puma, survives her and resides in the Netherlands.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. Holland. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25 at the funeral home, additionally there will be visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service on Thursday. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to World Renew
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