JOHN H. DYKSMA, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, August 04, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Tina, children Melinda Dyksma-Widdis, Ed (Adam Hathaway) Dyksma, Mike (Kate) Dyksma, grandchildren Alisha (Jonathon) Hinrichs, Amy (fiance John Shakarjian) Widdis, Adam Widdis, Justin Dyksma, Olivia Rickets, and great grandson, baby John Hinrichs, sister Jeanne Bos in the Netherlands, brothers-in-law Henry (Norma) Oly, Robert Oly, also nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Per John’s wishes cremation has taken place and a private memorial gathering has been held. In lieu of flowers please consider contributions to St. Mary’s Mercy Health Lacks Cancer Center, 200 Jefferson Ave., SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
