Marilyn Sturm

Marilyn Sturm is undergoing a series of tests to determine the current status of her kidney function.  Please pray for clear and encouraging results.

Jan Warners

Jan Warners (Friend at Home) returned home on Friday, March 6, following a hospitalization and treatment for complications associated with a hiatal hernia.  Please pray for improved digestion and increased strength.

Bev Essenburg

Bev Essenburg underwent her first immunotherapy treatment on Thursday, March 12.

Belle Kooman

Belle Kooman was admitted to Trinity Health/St. Mary's on Friday, February 27, for concerns regarding an irregular heartbeat.  She returned home on Monday, March 2, with a temporary heart monitor to collect data for two weeks. Please pray for clear results.

Rhonda Nyenhuis

Rhonda Nyenhuis had an outpatient meniscus repair procedure on her left knee on Thursday, March 5

Bruce Hoeker

Bruce Hoeker continues to recover from a foot injury. Unfortunately, he developed a blood clot. Please pray for medicine to dissolve the clot.

Carol Graham

Carol Graham consulted with her doctors in Ann Arbor on March 6 and 7 regarding post-surgical complications. Please pray for increased strength and healing.

Ron Borst

Ron Borst underwent a PET scan on Friday, February 20. Results confirm that his MALT Lymphoma has not spread; praise the Lord! He is scheduled for an additional test to verify these same results

Carrol Granzo

Carrol Granzo returned home from rehabilitative care at the Laurels on Wednesday, February 25, following surgery for a spinal fusion on Monday, February 9.

Keith DeYoung

Keith DeYoung underwent a complete left shoulder replacement on Thursday, February 26, at Corewell Blodgett Hospital.  He returned home on Friday, February 27.

Brent Tuinstra

Brent Tuinstra underwent reconstructive jaw surgery on Tuesday, February 24.  Please pray for proper alignment of the jaw and patience as he remains on a liquid diet for six weeks of recovery.

Sara Karel

Sara Karel’s pathology report revealed a very small amount of cancer in one of the two removed lymph nodes following her mastectomy on Monday, February 2. Following her recovery, she will consult with her radiologist on March 3 to determine if radiation treatments are necessary.

Brother-in-Christ

A brother-in-Christ consulted with his oncologist on Tuesday, February 10, regarding a spot on a lymph node following surgery for testicular cancer. Doctors believe radiation treatments could effectively treat the lymph node. This brother will undergo additional scans in two weeks; he will then consult with his oncologist in early March regarding the best course of treatment.

Eris Timmer

Eris Timmer was transferred to Sheldon Meadows on Thursday, February 12. She will continue treatment for her open heel wound.

Cheryl Elders

Cheryl Elder’s latest scan revealed no broken bones. She will consult with an orthopedic doctor on February 26 regarding her hip and knee pain.

Friends at Home

• Ruth Ann Baker - Home

• Lloyd Bekkering - Sheldon Meadows

• Ardith Bos - Optalis Health and Rehab

• Donna Brower - Byron Manor

• Paul Brower - Sunset

• Dutch Dekkinga - Home

• Ken DeVree - Home

• Corry Donker - Sunset

• June Geers - Home

• Karen Gernaat - Oaks of Jamestown

• Lois Groothuis - Railside Assisted Living

• Sandra Groothuis - Edison Christian Life Services

• Janet Hoekstra - Raybrook Manor

• Jerry and Ednarae Huttenga - Sheldon Meadows

• Wanda Hyma - Allendale Nursing/Rehab

• Belle Kooman - Home

• Valda Levander - Green Acres Standale

• Stan and Barb Lubbers - Sunset

• Harv Meeusen - Home

• Kathie Nagelkirk - Intersect Health Care

• Jim and June Packer - Home

• Rocky Penning - Home

• Cornella Petroelje - Sheldon Meadows

• Henry and Gladys Peuler - Rivertown Ridge

• Ron Phillips - Oaks of Byron Center

• Mark Raglin - Home

• Bob Ricord - Home

• Bob and Shirley Sawyer - Home

• Florence Schreur - Oakcrest Beechwood

• Lois Schut - Home

• Tony Sturm - GR Veteran's Home

• Eris Timmer - Sheldon Meadows

• Ellen VandenBand - Cambridge Manor

• Marlene VanderHeide - Waterford Place

• Gene VanderWall - Sunset

• Karen VanOeveren - Home

• Jean Walcott - Oaks of Jamestown

• Jan Warners - Home

Deb Karsten

Deb Karsten's latest scan revealed that the mass in her chest is no longer inflamed, her lymph nodes are shrinking in size, and her blood and calcium numbers are normalizing. She will continue receiving weekly treatments (with every third week off).

Jerry Huttenga

Jerry Huttenga is recovering at home after receiving a pacemaker and treatment for breathing complications. He underwent additional testing January 22 and 23 to determine the cause of his severe fatigue.

Faith Smit

Faith Smit continues to struggle with health concerns.

Tom Beltman

Tom Beltman returned home from a lengthy hospitalization on Friday, December 12. Praise the Lord! Please pray for ongoing healing and increased strength as he recovers from Guillain Barre Syndrome.