Memorials and Tributes
Tribute gifts to Van Andel Institute are a fitting tribute to a cherished loved one. To make a gift to Van Andel Institute in memory or honor of a loved one, please complete the donation form. To learn more about establishing a memorial or tribute fund or designating Van Andel Institute for memorial gifts, please contact Carly Pohl at [email protected] or 616.234.5392.
In memory of |
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| Apollo, the Great Pyrenees Barbara Rubino | Michael S. Ellis David & Carol Van Andel Family Foundation | Thomas & Greta Newhof Greg & Barbara Marczak | Peter Titta Claudia Rhode Eric Smith |
| Allan Arnoys Rob & Dawn Arnoys | Jack Frick Allan & Barbara Lowe | Steven O’Donnell Dennis & Andrea Storrs | Paula Treviso Shawn & Stacy Tilstra |
| James Barcelona Karen Dillon | Jerry Genzink Larry & Marcia Genzink | Kenneth B. Peirce, Jr. Don & Debbie Amos Joel & Marianne Bouwens Matthew Brennan Bettina Brown George & Mary Lou Convy James Gansman Karen Kania Tom & Dawn McDonald Birch & Catherine Mullins Jim & Mary Murphy Jim & Peggy Reynolds Laura Stuursma | Cyndy Tubergen Napper Betty Fogersong |
| Keith Bassett Regena Bassett | Gordon Grant Calvin B. Ainsworth | Jay & Betty Van Andel Bob & Paulette Israels |
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| Wendy Jo Blakely Cindy Bigler | Marian Hagenauer Nancy Brown Deborah DeHaan Geraldine DeHaan Virginia & Lawrence Frank David & Heather Hagenauer Ingrid Howard David Stover Scott Ward & Lisa Hagenauer Ward Cyndy & Jon Wulf | George Vande Woude Dave & Sue Birdsall |
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| Caitlin Boudreau Brian & Mary Boudreau | Jason Paul Pelland Kevin & Laura O’Connor | Penny VanDuinen Rob & Katie Barcelona |
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| Robert Bradford Marvin & Ruth Bradford | Oscar Hernandez Sr. Oscar Hernandez Jr. | Denise Picardat Brian Picardat | Patricia “Pat” Vaughan Steven & Teri Olson Dr. John Vaughan |
| Sallie Brinks David L. Brinks | Gisela Kah Birgit Klohs & Greg Northrup | Alvin Postma Brooks & Carol Simpson | Nancy Lee Voltz Gertrude & Johannes Bokhout BridgePoint Wealth Management Carmen Briggs Sara Brown (Clara, Laura, & Stephanie) Bob & Marcy DeMarco Benjamin Eggleston Jeffrey & Sheila Frank Kate Hanson Arden McConnell Metrohm USA Laurel Pope Ruth Reickard & Family Gail Ricker Michelle Sanders William & Marnita Young |
| William Bylenga Michael & Juleen Cobb Tom & Cindi Poll | Mark Kastner Brenda Kastner | Richard Pullen Ruth Kemp |
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| John P. Carrington Elaine Carrington | John Koehler Shirley Koehler | Jane Rhoades Mary Rhoades |
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| Richard Cebelak Patricia Cebelak | Gordon Konyndyk Margaret Konyndyk | Jonah Roelofs John & Sheri Geddes |
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| Nancy Coles Dr. Peter Coles & Sue Bourget-Coles | Lloyd “Butch” Landman Stanley & Marian Szudera | John & Lucille Ryan Donny & Patty Patterson | Elenora Wessel Ralph & Diane Wessel |
| Roger Cook Roger & Judy Abbott | Nelson McBride Mary Susan McBride | Linda Sokolski Bill & Jeanne Penny | Dona Whitehouse Birgit Klohs & Greg Northrup |
| Ross N. Davis Brian & Diane Johnson Jerry & Deborah Park | Jane Ellen Munn Robert & Cheryl Jackson Wayne & Anamarie Joosse Sharon Kelly Jill Peirce | Claudia Stover Tony & Judy Belski Diana Birdsall Regina Ciaravino Charlene Cook Paul Dobosz & Marty MacGregor Dobosz Shirley Eber Pilar (Wilson) Leon Donna Mach Kenneth & Barbara Mach Cynthia Payne & Sue West Melissa & Christopher Rauch Raymond & Laura Rosado John & Shirley Sharda Robert & Christine Sterner David Stover Lisa Stover Andrea Wilson Andrew Wilson | Daniel Young Joe & Kelley Young |
| Richard & Helen DeVos Bob & Paulette Israels | Thomas Newhof American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan Art & Caryl Brintnall Deborah S. Cook Chris & Kimberly Cruickshank Nicole & Steven Dyer Michael & Elyce Fuller Tim & Tracie Marcus Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. June Prein Catherine Prein Thomas & Lisa Smith TowerPinkster Tom & Julie Wheat | Lynn M. Zandbergen Laurel Harris Rich & Sylvia Hovey Lake Michigan Dental Pam Miller Arthur Spalding |
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| Melissa Eden Keith & Carolyn Murphy | William Zoller Carole Zoller |
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In honor of |
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| Alison Anderson Katherine TeKolste | Jim Owen Sharon Naughton |
| Kathy Farr Kate Frillmann | Mini Paceman John Jordan |
| Marcia Force NPF Investment Advisors | Sandy Schumaker Sharon Naughton |
| Abigail Godec & Todd Gerry Paul & Charlyne Wozniak | George Sharpe Sr. William & Paula Murphy |
| Joe Haverdink Matt & Jodie Haverdink | Dr. Todd Stevens Kathleen Teunis |
| Ted Heilman NPF Investment Advisors | Andrea M. Storrs Dennis Storrs |
| Brandi Huyser Amway | Paul & Laurina Vander Sloot Karen Vander Sloot |
| Dr. Peter Jones Dr. James & Gail Fahner | Kathy Vogelsang Dr. Jana Hall NPF Investment Advisors |
| Kathleen Kooistra Jeff & Sarobi Walsh | Betsy & Jim Watts The Chicago Community Foundation — Gene & Ann Mandarino Charitable Fund |
| Kim Long John Birney & Emily Long Birney | Austin Way NPF Investment Advisors |
These lists represent gifts made between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2025. Tribute gifts are updated twice a year.