Serving West Michigan Since 1899

Jack "Bubba" Gehrke

February 20, 1942 - January 23, 2018
Holland, MI

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Visitation

Sunday, January 28, 2018
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Mulder Chapel
188 West 32nd Street
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 392-2348
Driving Directions

Service

Monday, January 29, 2018
11:00 AM EST
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Mulder Chapel
188 West 32nd Street
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 392-2348
Driving Directions

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.

Good Samaritan Medical Transport
8711 Homerich Ave. SW
Byron Center, MI 49315
(844) 616-4663

Life Story / Obituary


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Jack “Bubba” Gehrke age 75 of Holland, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018, surrounded by his family.

Jack retired after 40 years with Bradford Company where he drove truck for many years.

Jack had a passion for racing and was affiliated with many race teams over his lifetime, at Berlin Raceway.

He enjoyed entertaining kids as Santa, during Christmas and being the Easter Bunny at various locations around Holland.

Surviving is his wife, Sharon of 55 years; children, Melanie and Glen Hopp, Glenn and Nancy Gehrke, Jay and Sheri Gehrke, and Michelle and Dan Wilson; 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; in-laws, Patti Gehrke-Blackwell and Marlene and Ed Plaggemars; nephews and nieces.

Funeral services will be 11 am Monday (January 29) at the Dykstra Funeral Home-Mulder

Chapel, 188 West 32nd St.

Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be 2-5 pm Sunday (January 28) at the Dykstra Funeral Home-Mulder Chapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Good Samaritan Medical Transport.