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Lorraine Christine KLOOSTERMAN

Lorraine Christine KLOOSTERMAN

Female 1918 - 2007  (89 years)Deceased    Has 36 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Lorraine Christine KLOOSTERMAN 
    Relationshipwith Cornelis Kloosterman
    Birth 15 Apr 1918  Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Obituary 2007  Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  
    Mrs. Lorraine C. Op 't Hoff, Portage Passed away Thursday morning, June 21, 2007, in Kalamazoo. Lorraine was born April 15, 1918, in Kalamazoo, MI a daughter of Christian and Laurina DeHammer Kloosterman and had been a lifelong area resident.

    She attended Kalamazoo Christian School and Parsons Business College. Lorraine was a life member of Grace Christian Reformed Church and a member of the Dorcas Society. S

    he worked for the Constance Brown Hearing and Speech Center for 10 years and then worked at American National Bank for another 21 years, retiring in 1983. Lorraine also volunteered at Bronson Hospital and Park Village Pines.

    On June 24, 1939, she was united in marriage with John M. Opthoff. Lorraine was preceded in death by her beloved husband on November 5, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters and 2 brothers.

    Surviving are: 3 children, Carolyn Sutter of Portage, Joan Opthoff of Grand Rapids and John Douglas ?Doug? Donna Opthoff of Waterford; 6 grandchildren, Chandra Sutter, Stephan Sutter, Sheryl Bob Reed, Brian VanKlompenberg, Mark Stacey VanKlompenberg and John Martin ?Marty? Opthoff; 4 great-grandchildren, Brianna and Connor Reed and Isabella and Peyton VanKlompenberg; and several nieces and nephews 
    Burial 2007  Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 21 Jul 2007  Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 89 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    CLAES,   b. Abt 1530, Biezelinge, Nederland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ?  (9 x Great Grandfather) 
    Janna DE BOE   d. Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Grandmother) 
    Siblings 2 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Person ID I2747  Kloosterman
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2021 

    Father AncestorsChristiaan KLOOSTERMAN,   b. 13 Apr 1877, Wemeldinge, Nederland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1943, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother AncestorsLaurina DE HAMER,   b. 5 Nov 1878, Rilland-Bath, Nederland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1958, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 1 SUTTER 
    Children 
       1. Female Carolyn Sue SUTTER,   b. 9 Oct 1942, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 2021, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F1003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2021 

    Husband 2 John Martin OP 'T HOF,   b. 24 Feb 1916, Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1999, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1939 
    Age at Marriage She : 21 years and 2 months - He : 23 years and 4 months. 
    Children 
       1. Female L Donna OP 'T HOF
       2. Female L Joan OP 'T HOF,   b. 7 Mar 1947, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
       3. Male L John Douglas OP 'T HOF,   b. 28 Apr 1951, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Apr 1918 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsChild - Carolyn Sue SUTTER - 9 Oct 1942 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joan OP ’T HOF - 7 Mar 1947 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Douglas OP ’T HOF - 28 Apr 1951 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Mrs. Lorraine C. Op 't Hoff, Portage Passed away Thursday morning, June 21, 2007, in Kalamazoo. Lorraine was born April 15, 1918, in Kalamazoo, MI a daughter of Christian and Laurina DeHammer Kloosterman and had been a lifelong area resident. She attended Kalamazoo Christian School and Parsons Business College. Lorraine was a life member of Grace Christian Reformed Church and a member of the Dorcas Society. S he worked for the Constance Brown Hearing and Speech Center for 10 years and then worked at American National Bank for another 21 years, retiring in 1983. Lorraine also volunteered at Bronson Hospital and Park Village Pines. On June 24, 1939, she was united in marriage with John M. Opthoff. Lorraine was preceded in death by her beloved husband on November 5, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Surviving are: 3 children, Carolyn Sutter of Portage, Joan Opthoff of Grand Rapids and John Douglas ?Doug? Donna Opthoff of Waterford; 6 grandchildren, Chandra Sutter, Stephan Sutter, Sheryl Bob Reed, Brian VanKlompenberg, Mark Stacey VanKlompenberg and John Martin ?Marty? Opthoff; 4 great-grandchildren, Brianna and Connor Reed and Isabella and Peyton VanKlompenberg; and several nieces and nephews - 2007 - Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2007 - Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Jul 2007 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

  • Documents
    Marriage record of Lorraine Christine Kloosterman and John Martin op 't Hof
    Marriage record of Lorraine Christine Kloosterman and John Martin op 't Hof


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