Tribute & Message From The Family
Julie Smeenge, age 59 of Holland, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019.
She is survived by her daughter, Gabby; her parents: Roger and Judy Smeenge; her brothers: Mike and Linda Smeenge, Todd and Ellen Smeenge, Jeremy and Dody Smeenge; her special friends Cathy and Mervyn Nel and several nieces and nephews.
Julie graduated from Holland Christian High School and attended Calvin College. She was a member of Providence Church and was a manager at Airway Oxygen for several years.
Julie's family will have a private Celebration of Life. Contributions in Julie's memory may be given to Bethany Christian Services, specifically the Adoption Services and Trafficking Victim Assistance.
Condolence & Memory Journal
I am so sorry to hear about your tragic loss. I worked with Julie with Au Pair International. She was a very sweet person. My deepest condolences.
Posted by
Ilka Gunderson - Fort Myers, FL - Coworker July 21, 2019
Gabby and Smeenge family, hearing of Julie's passing makes me so sad! She was a bright light in my life. She always made me smile. She was very gifted and we had so much fun together during our time in the Holland Chorale. Praying that God's loving arms surround you in the days, months and years ahead!
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Sherry Krouse - Zeeland, MI - Friend July 03, 2019
Dear Gabby and Smeenge family- My deepest sympathy to you all on the loss of dear Julie. Her love and kindness and infectious smile and laugh will be missed by many. May the Lord comfort and uphold you all.
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Rick Martin - Chicago, IL - Friend July 01, 2019
Our sincere sympathy to the family of Julie Smeenge. May God comfort you all as only he can do. Out thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Earl and Lou Arendsen
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Earl Arendsen - Zeeland, MI June 30, 2019
My sympathy to family and friends, especially to you, Gabby. It is hard to look at the picture with that amazing smile and realize she is gone. I worked with Julie for years at Airway, and we shared many giggles RIP
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Laurie Piersma - Grand Rapids, MI - Coworker June 29, 2019
May the Lords deep and abiding love bring you peace and comfort she is now in his loving arms.
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Peggy Larsh larsh - Grand Rapids, MI - Friend June 28, 2019
RIP angel.you will be missed!
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Dody Smeenge - Wayland, MI - Family June 28, 2019
Gabby and family, I'm so sorry for your loss. Julie was a great friend and I'm going to miss her a lot. My prayers go out to you and your family during this difficult time. I'm going to miss talking to her.
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Kristin Morales - Killeen, TX - friend June 28, 2019
Our deepest condolences to her family and loved ones. There are no words to express our sadness that sweet Julie has been taken far too soon. May His love and comfort carry you.
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Scarlett Vandewege - Hamilton, MI June 28, 2019
Dear Gabby and family, It was a privilege to work with Julie at Airway for several years. She was a great co-worker and a friend! I just ran into her a couple months ago and she was her usual bubbly, friendly self! I will miss her! You have my prayers and sympathy. Love, Pat Sabin
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Patricia Sabin - Fennville, MI - Friend June 28, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss, Julie was an amazing person and touched many with her kind heart, she will missed dearly.
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Susie Faucett - Holland, MI - Family Friend June 28, 2019