Marian Van Spronsen

Marian Mae Van Spronsen, age 94 of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

Marian was born in Vona, Colorado to the late Dick and Mattie [Vander Kooi] Eggink in the spring of 1931.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Cornelius “Cory” Van Spronsen, their son Richard Van Spronsen and son-in-law Glenn Vibeen. All of Marian’s six sisters had preceded her in death.

Marian is survived by her children, Gerard Jan (GJ) and Michelle Van Spronsen, Yvonne Visbeen, Sandi and Dan Folkertsma and her daughter-in-law Linda Van Spronsen. Marian leaves behind 15 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2 PM at Madison Church, (1441 Madison Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49507) with visiting prior beginning at 12:30 PM. Marian will be laid to rest next to Cory in Ada Township Cemetery.

Memorial contributions to the Holland Home Patient Assistance Fund, (2121 Raybrook SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546 or Autism Support of Kent County, (PO Box 150348, Grand Rapids, MI 49515) would be appreciated. To share a favorite memory or photo of Marian and to sign her online guest book, please visit www.heritagelifestory.com