Gloria J. (VanderPloeg) Gerrits, age 81, of Hudsonville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 1, 2022.
Her vibrant, fun-loving, light up a room personality will be missed by so many of the lives she touched.
Gloria is loved and survived by her children, Mike (Diane) Gerrits, Susan (Bob) Hoek and Ty Gerrits; grandchildren, Keith and Kyle Hoek, Casey (Alivia) Gerrits and Haley Gerrits; one great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Gerrits; siblings, Garry (Mary Lou) VanderPloeg, Beth (Gary) Post, and Dale (Jan) VanderPloeg and many nieces and nephews.
She is also survived by her special friend, Roger TeGrootenhuis and his children and grandchildren who loved her like their own.
Gloria was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Harvey J Gerrits; and parents, Gary and Mildred (Kroodsma) VanderPloeg.
Gloria was a member at 1st Christian Reformed Church in Hudsonville for over 60 years.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gilda's Club Grand Rapids, https://gildasclubgr.org/
Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 616-452-3006.
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