Martin Mulder

MULDER, Martin ?Mart? Of Kalamazoo Went to be with the Lord Tuesday evening, March 6, 2007. Mart was born June 8, 1937 in Middelstum, the Netherlands the son of Ben and Tena Korendyk Mulder. Prior to his retirement in 2001, Mart was the founder, and the owner and operator of Mulder Glass and Glazing Inc. He was a member of Third Reformed Church; spent 15 years on the board with Pretty Lake Camp; and also served on the board of Sandy Pines where he enjoyed spending time at his summer home. Mart enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was an avid hunter; fisherman; enjoyed the outdoors and traveling with Eileen. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Melvin and Ted Mulder. On August 31, 1956 he was united in marriage to his loving wife of 50 years, the former Eileen Visker who survives. Also surviving are his 9 children, Dennis Laurie Mulder, Scott Sandy Mulder, Ron Mulder, Randy Barb Mulder, Julie Lucas, Michele Roy Taylor, Daniel Mulder, Tami Brian Koenig, Becky Leep; 26 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and a sister, Benjamin Grace Mulder, Garrett Jean Mulder; Marcia Phil Mejeur; in-laws, Jean Mulder, Corrie Harold Pinkster, Herm Jean Visker, Bob Mildred Barram; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A service to celebrate Mart?s life will be held 2:00 o?clock Friday at Third Reformed Church, 2345 N. 10th Street with Pastors Jeff Porte, Chuck Doornbos, and Jake Mulder officiating. Private interment will be in Grand Prairie Cemetery. Friends may meet the family Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 S. 9th Street and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be directed to the Pretty Lake Camp and the Third Reformed Church Community Center