Serving West Michigan Since 1899

Denise Kraker

July 22, 1957 - February 16, 2020
West Olive, MI

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Visitation

Friday, February 21, 2020
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Northwood Chapel
295 Douglas Avenue
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 392-2348
Driving Directions

Visitation

Friday, February 21, 2020
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Northwood Chapel
295 Douglas Avenue
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 392-2348
Driving Directions

Service

Saturday, February 22, 2020
11:00 AM EST
Harlem Reformed Church
6854 144th Avenue
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 399-1767

Contributions


At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.

Harbor Humane Society
14345 Bagley St at US 131
West Olive, MI 49460
(616) 399-2119
Driving Directions
Web Site

Gilda's Club Cancer Support
1806 Bridge Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Life Story / Obituary


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Denise L. Kraker, age 62, of West Olive went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 16, 2020 in her home.

Denise was a member of Harlem Reformed Church. She had a lifelong passion for animals and a great love for children, home and family. She enjoyed plants and gardening.

She was preceded in death by her father William Slager.

She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Dr. Steven Kraker and children: Lindsey Headley of Holland, Seth Kraker of Holland and Keith and Erin Kraker of Jenison; granddaughter: Ivey Headley; mother: Alice Slager; sisters: Diane and Bruce DeJong and Darlene Boss; brother: Bill and Kris Slager; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A funeral service will be 11:00 am, Saturday, February 22 at Harlem Reformed Church, 6854 144th Avenue in Holland. Reverends John Nyitray and Bryan Kunz will be officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm, Friday, February 21, at Dykstra Funeral Home – Northwood Chapel, 295 Douglas Avenue in Holland. Memorial contributions may be given to Gilda’s Club Cancer Support or Harbor Humane Society. To sign an on-line registry or leave a memory please visit www.dykstrafuneralhome.com

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