Melinda Kooman Obituary (1975 - 2023)

Melinda J. Kooman, age 48, of White Cloud, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at her home under the loving care of her husband and Corewell Health Hospice. She was lovingly known as 'Mindy' by her friends and family. The daughter of Thomas & Joyce (Brink) Koopman, she was born on January 30, 1975 in Zeeland, Michigan. On October 14, 1994 in Hudsonville, Michigan, she married Brian L. Kooman. Melinda dedicated herself to her family and was a stay-at-home mom to her 4 children. She enjoyed spending time with her children, often taking them camping while they were younger. She also was a member of the Monroe Township Hall Board and would help out at the local Woodville Country Store. Melinda and her family were so grateful to the Woodville Country Store for hosting a fundraiser to help raise funds for her treatments last year. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas & Joyce Koopman. Surviving are her husband of 29 years, Brian L. Kooman of White Cloud; their children, Baylee Bull, Tucker Kooman, Rylie Kooman, & Chesney Kooman; 2 grandchildren, Dawson & Axie Bull; her brothers and sister, Doug (Cherie)Koopman, Lori Brooks, Dan Koopman, & Greg (Shane) Koopman; and many nieces and nephews. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held in the near future. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Melinda's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen’s Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, 616-754-5638.