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Johanna "Jo" Maartense

January 5, 1944 - July 5, 2025
Grand Rapids, MI

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Visitation

Tuesday, July 8, 2025
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Free Reformed Church
950 Ball Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
1 (616) 456-8473
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Service

Tuesday, July 8, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Free Reformed Church
950 Ball Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
1 (616) 456-8473
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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.

Hospice of Holland
270 Hoover Blvd
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 396-2972
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Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary
2965 Leonard St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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Maartense (Van Kempen) Johanna “Jo” Maartense age 81, passed away on July 5, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roel; son, Michael; son-in-law, Ed Tudor. Jo is survived by her children, Deborah (Steven) Wilberding and their daughters, Katie and Emma; John (Sarah) Maartense and his children, Molly (Rob), Claire, Laura, Isaac, Julia and James; Lisa Tudor and her children, Owen, Joey and Charlie; and Pam Maartense and her children, Caleb, Grace, Micah and Abigail. Also surviving are her siblings, Case (Sue) Van Kempen and Nella Kosiara; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. The funeral service will be held at 12 PM on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Free Reformed Church, 950 Ball Ave NE. Visitation will be from 10 AM until the start of the funeral. Interment in Georgetown Twp Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland or Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary.