Life Stories

Thanks from President & Mrs. Andreasen

   Agenda | Posted on January 15, 2015
To our many friends in the university and the community: Demetra and I wish to express our heartfelt appreciation for the many thoughtful expressions of sympathy we have received and continue to receive following... read more

Dolores Slikkers Tribute in Holland Paper

   Agenda | Posted on January 14, 2015
Dolores Slikkers was a member of the Andrews University Board of Trustees and a long-time supporter of the University. She was killed in a car accident last month. The below excerpt (full story linked below) is a tribute... read more

Baby Villwock Arrived!

   Agenda | Posted on January 13, 2015
Micah Robert Lee Villwock was born to Mike & Jody Villwock on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at 9:40 am.  He weighed 7 lb. 6 oz. and was 20” long.  Big brothers Elijah (7 yrs. old) and Noah (5... read more

Dolores Slikkers Passed Away

   Agenda | Posted on January 12, 2015
On Thursday, Dec. 18, Dolores Slikker, current board member and long-time Andrews supporter, was in a car accident in Holland and was rushed to the hospital, where she passed away. Dolores was also an... read more

Memorial Service for Ruth Kissinger

   Agenda | Posted on December 30, 2014
Ruth Meta Kissinger, 79, of Bridgman, passed away December 9, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. Ruth was buried on December 11, 2014, at Graceland Cemetery in Bridgman, with her family in attendance and Allred Funeral Home... read more

Funeral Services for Carole Boothby

   Agenda | Posted on December 30, 2014
Carole Boothby, 83, longtime resident of the Berrien Springs area, died peacefully in her home on Saturday, December 27, 2014. The memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Village Seventh-day Adventist... read more

Corine Deckard Passed Away

   Agenda | Posted on December 1, 2014
Corine Mae (Anderson) Deckard, a longtime resident of Berrien Springs, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 in Dowagiac. Raised in Bedford, Indiana, Corine graduated from Oolitic High School, where she met her spouse, Rance Deckard. They were married... read more

Thank You from the Gonzalezes

   Agenda | Posted on December 1, 2014
Dear Andrews Family, As many of you know, we lost our 14-month-old granddaughter, Emma, in a tragic car accident in October. Over the past several weeks, many of you at Andrews, in addition... read more