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Harm Doorlag

June 14, 1929 — January 4, 2022

Kalamazoo

Went to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday evening, January 4, 2022. Harm was born June 14, 1929 in Kalamazoo the son of Jerry and Josephine (Engbert) Doorlag. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army in Japan during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement he was employed for over 35 years with Consumers Energy and was an active member of Twin Lakes Reformed Church for over 65 years. In his spare time Harm enjoyed building and fixing things in his garage. He built the house himself that he and his wife of over 65 years lived in since 1955. He enjoyed growing various things in his garden and eating tomatoes fresh from the vine at home as well as at Park Village Pines.

On April 15, 1955 he was united in marriage to his loving wife Luella (LaRoy) who preceded him in death on August 14, 2021. He was also preceded in death by brother and sisters, Hattie VanderRoest, Ada Arnold, Alice Ekema, and Henry Doorlag. Harm is survived by his children, Debra (Mike) Damstra, David (Nancy) Doorlag; 5 grandchildren, Derek (Erin) Damstra, Marc (Julie) Damstra, Kylee (Jake) Theule, Alex Doorlag, and Austin Doorlag; 9 great-grandchildren; sister and brother, Rena VanZee and Al Doorlag; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may meet the family from 10:00-11:00am Tuesday, January 11 at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, 3926 South 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 where services will follow at 11:00am with Pastor Ron Lugten from North Blendon Reformed Church officiating. A light reception will follow the service and interment will be in Ft. Custer National Cemetery with full military honors at 2:00pm. Memorials may be directed to Park Village Pines or Talons Out Honor Flight. To view Harm's personalized webpage please visit https://www.langelands.com

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Visitation

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, Westside Chapel

3926 South 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, Westside Chapel

3926 South 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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Graveside

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

2:00 - 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

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Reception

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, Westside Chapel

3926 South 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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